ZAQS.ORG

Sunday, March 01, 2026 2:09 AM ET

Register UK - Technology

ServiceNow boasts its AI bot is resolving 90% of its own help desk tickets -- When it gets stuck, the bot will escalate rather than hallucinate

12 hours ago

Burger King turns to AI to flame broil employees who aren't friendly enough -- Because nothing says hospitality like a bot counting your pleases

1 day ago

NUC, NUC! Who's there? ASUS with a client device for Microsoft's cloudy PCs -- Dell also joins the alternative to Windows 365 Link fun

12 hours ago

NASA safety watchdog says it's time to rethink Moon landing -- Report highlights too many firsts in Artemis III mission

12 hours ago

Denizens of DEF CON are 'fed up with government' -- Interview -- Jake Braun thinks hackers need to create a 'Digital arsenal of democracy' to defend us all -- Research

18 hours ago

PCs and phones to get more boring and expensive in 2026 thanks to memory drought -- 'This is perhaps the biggest challenge the industry has faced since its inception' -- Systems

1 day ago

Amazon and Nvidia open their wallets to lock in OpenAI's business while SoftBank keeps the lights on -- ChatGPT maker announces $110B in new investment amid flurry of self-serving deals -- AI + ML

1 day ago

Oak Ridge spawns institute to curb AI datacenter power surge -- Lab aims to link power, cooling, and workload management to ease strain on the US grid -- Systems

1 day ago

Microsoft HoloLens finds second home in the military after failing battlefield tests -- Let's hope air cargo checks don't trigger the same headaches -- Public Sector

1 day ago

Harvard boffins finally crack the mystery of squeaky sneakers -- Are they shoe-ins for an award? Hard to say -- Offbeat

1 day ago

Ransomware payments cratered in 2025, but attacks surged to record highs -- Smaller crews piled in as old names splintered and rebranded -- Research

1 day ago

Work experience kids messed with manager's PC to send him to Ctrl-Alt-Del hell - Who, Me? Rogue user showed them an excellent prank, which they put into production

1 day ago

French DIY etailer ManoMano admits customer data stolen -- Crooks claim they helped themselves to over 37M accounts during January hit on subcontractor -- Cyber-crime

1 day ago

Japan's Rapidus lands $1.7B to chase 2nm chip production by 2027 -- Government and 32 private-sector backers fund push to take on TSMC and Samsung at leading-edge nodes -- Systems

1 day ago

Half of German-speaking SAP users set to blow past 2027 ECC support deadline - Most DSAG members willing to pay a premium to stay on legacy platform until 2030 - SaaS - 27 Feb 2026 - |

1 day ago

BOFH - : Nobody would be stupid enough to go live with the mirror system, surely - Episode 4 - Oh. Well. Color us surprised - BOFH - 27 Feb 2026 - | 42

10 hours ago

Mondelēz picks Celonis as process backbone for SAP overhaul - Snack giant opts for vendor-neutral process mining as it shifts from ECC to S/4HANA - Databases - 27 Feb 2026 - |

1 day ago

NUC, NUC! Who's there? ASUS with a client device for Microsoft's cloudy PCs -- Dell also joins the alternative to Windows 365 Link fun -- Off-Prem

2 days ago

Some More Game Theory, This Time On The AMD-Meta Platforms Deal

4 days ago

CPU-Only Compute Still Matters To A Lot Of HPC Centers

5 days ago

AMD Says "Helios" Racks And MI400 Series GPUs On Track For 2H 2026

5 days ago

Taalas Etches AI Models Onto Transistors To Rocket Boost Inference

9 days ago

AWS would rather blame its own engineers than its AI - Protect the robot, sacrifice the human

2 days ago

China's 'The US hacks itself to make us look bad' theorists return with a crypto conspiracy -- Apparently Uncle Sam busted Binance to shore up the dollar, balance the budget, and achieve world domination -- Legal

2 days ago

Anthropic to Pentagon: Autonomous weapons could hurt US troops and civilians -- AI upstart won't remove Claude's guardrails to stay onside with Dept. of War -- Public Sector

2 days ago

Jack Dorsey's fintech outfit Block announces 40% layoffs, blames AI, gets 23% stock bump -- One massive round of firings is apparently better for morale than a drip-drip-drip of death -- AI + ML

2 days ago

New endowment hopes to raise a big pile of money for open source projects -- Grants for critical, unappreciated projects -- Software

2 days ago

Fujitsu taps Broadcom's 3D chip tech for 144-core Monaka CPU -- Processor is one of roughly half a dozen designs based on Broadcom's XDSiP platform -- Systems

2 days ago

ServiceNow boasts its AI bot is resolving 90% of its own help desk tickets -- When it gets stuck, the bot will escalate rather than hallucinate -- AI + ML

2 days ago

Burger King turns to AI to flame broil employees who aren't friendly enough -- Because nothing says hospitality like a bot counting your pleases -- AI + ML

2 days ago

Top Microsoft execs fret about impact of AI on software engineering profession

2 days ago

GitHub Dependabot is a 'noise machine', and should be turned off, says Go library maintainer

2 days ago

From Agile to AI: Anniversary workshop says test-driven development ideal for AI coding

7 days ago

Godot maintainers struggle with 'draining and demoralizing' AI slop submissions

9 days ago

AI agents need orchestration - not just intelligence - This virtual launch event could be the answer to your agentic problems - Sponsored Post

1 day ago

AI models suck slightly less at math than they did last year - exclusive - Latest ORCA test results out - AI + ML - 26 Feb 2026 - | 33

8 hours ago

Anthropic launches new marketing blog, pretends it's being 'written' by 'retired' LLM -- Pretending the software is sentient makes it sound more powerful -- AI + ML

2 days ago

Rapid AI-driven development makes security unattainable, warns Veracode -- Report claims more vulnerabilities created than fixed as remediation gap widens -- Software

2 days ago

AI server frenzy fuels record revenues for Dell

1 day ago

All-flash array topline boost puts NetApp on track to strongest year yet

1 day ago

Everpure tops $1B quarter as FY 26 revenue hits $3.7B

2 days ago

Nutanix beats the Street on revenue, lands $150M AMD AI alliance

2 days ago

Top cloud providers to outspend Ireland's GDP on AI in 2026 -- TrendForce says eight hyperscalers are set to pour $710B into servers and infrastructure -- On-Prem

2 days ago

Microsoft to auto-launch Copilot in Edge whenever you click a link from Outlook -- Whac-A-Mole season continues as Redmond finds yet another corner to stuff its 21st century Clippy -- AI + ML

2 days ago

Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters auditioning female voices to sharpen social engineering -- Telegram posts promise up to $1,000 per call as gang refines IT helpdesk ruse -- Cyber-crime

2 days ago

The AI confidence gap that's costing IT leaders control - Companies pursuing AI face a gap between perception and practice - Sponsored Post

3 days ago

NASA safety watchdog says it's time to rethink Moon landing -- Report highlights too many firsts in Artemis III mission -- Science

2 days ago

Five Eyes warn: Patch your Cisco SD-WAN or risk root takeover -- A rare joint alert from all five spy agencies means serious business -- Networks

2 days ago

Say goodbye to budget PCs and smartphones – memory is too expensive now -- Analyst warns soaring DRAM and NAND costs could push entry-level devices out of reach -- Personal Tech

2 days ago

Debian 14 will drop Gtk2 – unless Ardour rides to the rescue -- Many dependent apps, including FreePascal and Lazarus, face the chop -- OSes

2 days ago

Moon's mighty magnetic field was a 5,000-year titanium blip -- So say Oxford boffins who found 'bias' related to Apollo rock samples created false impression -- Science

2 days ago

GCHQ dangles up to £130K for a CISO to fight the world's most capable adversaries -- No pressure -- Public Sector

2 days ago

Britain's creaking courts to use Copilot for transcriptions -- Ministry of Justice wowed by Ontario's paperless system, announces £12M for AI unit -- AI + ML

2 days ago

AMD puts $250M into Nutanix to get it building an AI stack for its GPUs -- Cloudy stack vendor says VMware refugees have started to arrive in large numbers, just in time to collide with supply chain woes -- On-Prem

2 days ago

Microsoft 'cooperating' with Japanese antitrust probe -- It looks like the same cloudy software licenses that offend Europe may be in play – along with a cute little monster -- Legal

2 days ago

Salesforce CEO 'SaaSquatch' Benioff says his company will monster the SaaSpocalypse -- Selling so many agents they've cooked up a way to measure what they do -- PaaS + IaaS

3 days ago

Nvidia hasn't made a cent in China lately – and might not need to given $120B profit -- GPU giant sees yet more growth coming soon, most of it in the datacenter -- Systems

2 days ago

Claude collaboration tools left the door wide open to remote code execution -- Anthropic fixed the flaws – but the AI-enabled attack surfaces remain -- Research

2 days ago

Why flexibility will define the future of functionality -- Enterprise infrastructure choices shouldn't have to be hostages to compromise. Cisco FlashStack with Nutanix sets out to break the deadlock

4 days ago

Resilient, continuously active data – with no compromise -- When the gap between data generation and action is a strategic liability, it's time for a fix

4 days ago

Unlocking the hidden power of unstructured data with AI -- Hyland is helping enterprises turn their fragmented, unstructured data into governed, AI-ready intelligence

19 days ago

Why high-performance Java is becoming a business imperative -- A new generation of JVM technologies is reshaping how businesses build, deploy, and scale mission-critical Java applications.

22 days ago

LLMs killed the privacy star, we can't rewind, we've gone too far -- You'll find these days that there's no hiding place -- AI + ML

3 days ago

AIs are happy to launch nukes in simulated combat scenarios -- Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini all had different personalities and reasoning tactics, but the endgame was the same -- AI + ML

3 days ago

Google catches Beijing spies using Sheets to spread espionage across 4 continents -- UNC2814 historically targets governments and telcos -- Cyber-crime

3 days ago

Hide from Meta's spyglasses with this new Android app -- Academic urges users not to harass those suspected of snooping with (sp)eyewear -- Applications

3 days ago

Engineer held hostage by client who asked for the wrong fix -- On Call -- 'I was no longer field support. I was collateral'

19 hours ago

Lovable-hosted app littered with basic flaws exposed 18K users, researcher claims -- Who's to blame – the vibey platforms or the humans who ignore security warnings?

1 day ago

Sopra Steria sues UK government over £958M Capita outsourcing award -- French firm claims DWP failed to identify rival's bid was 'abnormally low' and alleges govt breached procurement rules

19 hours ago

Open source devs consider making hogs pay for every Git pull -- Opinion -- Careless big-time users are treating FOSS repos like content delivery networks

10 hours ago

UK copper fired after faking keyboard taps using photo frame -- Typing 8x more than your peers? You better have the work to show for it

15 hours ago

Trump orders purge of 'woke' Anthropic from government -- updated -- Without a single 'You're Fired' joke

10 hours ago

50 GW of datacenter demand queues up for UK grid access -- To put that into perspective, 45 GW was peak electricity use for Britain so far this year

5 hours ago

Suspected Nork digital intruders caught breaking into US healthcare, education orgs -- Who is knocking at the Dohdoor?

5 hours ago

Double whammy: Steaelite RAT bundles data theft, ransomware in one evil tool -- Credential and cryptocurrency theft, live surveillance, ransomware - an attacker's Swiss Army knife

3 hours ago

Cops back Dutch telco Odido after second wave of ShinyHunters leaks -- Company refuses to pay ransom as attackers threaten larger daily dumps

1 day ago

AMD challenges Intel with an 84-core Epyc processor aimed at telcos, edge -- Chips are likely Zen 5's last hurrah before Venice makes its debut later this year -- Systems

3 days ago

OpenAI asks its friends to tell their friends about Frontier -- Agent-making tool that mimics human workers is about to get its enterprise close up. -- Channel

3 days ago

All your bots are belong to US if you don't play ball, DoD tells Anthropic -- AI firm drops key safety pledge as Pentagon dispute drags on -- Public Sector

3 days ago

How AI Is forcing storage back into the enterprise conversation - HPE designs storage with AI realities in mind - Partner Content

9 days ago

Hardly anybody bought Samsung's last smartphones for AI. It hopes this year's models change that - hands on - But only Qualcomm can power the most alluring features - Personal Tech - 25 Feb 2026 - | 37

1 day ago

Fake 'interview' repos lure Next.js devs into running secret-stealing malware -- Come for the coding test, stay for the C2 traffic -- Security

3 days ago

Microsoft boss on AI content: 'Nobody wants anything that is sloppy' -- Sometimes the 'S' word slips through even the best media training -- AI + ML

3 days ago

Cloudflare experiment ports most of Next.js API 'in one week' with AI -- Uses Vite and Claude to sidestep Vercel lock-in -- AI + ML

3 days ago

Firefox 148 adds master switch for browser bot bother -- While Thunderbird 148 improves MS Exchange support and sign-on security -- Software

3 days ago

Execs love AI, just not enough to pay for user training -- Research points to skills gaps and weak oversight as barriers to return on investment -- AI + ML

3 days ago

Ex-L3Harris exec jailed 7 years for selling exploits to Russia -- Former Trenchant manager profited millions from cyber tools reserved for the US -- Cyber-crime

3 days ago

Hubble in a death spiral that could end as early as 2028 without a reboost -- Orbit decay accelerates as solar activity rises, with no approved mission yet to raise the telescope's altitude -- Science

3 days ago

Worried Europeans can now cut Azure's phone cord completely -- As transatlantic tensions rattle nerves, Microsoft offers a digital bunker to the sufficiently paranoid -- PaaS + IaaS

3 days ago

Wynn Resorts takes attacker's word for it that stolen staff data was deleted -- Security pros question assurances as company offers staff credit monitoring -- Cyber-crime

3 days ago

Bcachefs creator insists his custom LLM is female and 'fully conscious' -- It's not chatbot psychosis, it's 'math and engineering and neuroscience' -- AI + ML

3 days ago

Brit dual nationals grounded by border digitization drive -- Overhauling immigration system a 'significant change for millions of travelers,' government admits -- Public Sector

3 days ago