Nvidia and other investors have poured $125 million into iPronics, a photonics startup developing second-generation optical circuit switching (OCS) technology that could enable next-generation AI netw…
The UK government has rejected House of Lords proposals to bring AI vendors within the scope of the Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill, with Cybersecurity Minister Ba…
Oracle is betting on a 'Star Wars' productivity jump from AI-assisted engineering to accelerate its software development, according to a report from The Register. The company aims to leverage AI tools…
Nvidia is expanding its IP licensing business by partnering with MediaTek, which will integrate Nvidia's NVLink Fusion interconnect into its datacenter XPUs, with Nvidia investing $3.5 billion in conv…
Orbify.eu has introduced warped, Inception-style 3D maps designed for navigation, offering a novel visual approach to orienting users. The maps, which feature distorted perspectives reminiscent of the…
OpenClaw 2.0, the largest update yet to the open-source AI agent harness, prioritizes usability with a simplified installation and a redesigned browser interface, but critics say its security updates …
Microsoft has uncovered a new 'TerminalFix' campaign that tricks users into running PowerShell commands, leading to a multi-stage attack chain that deploys a custom reverse tunnel for persistent netwo…
Broadcom has pledged to secure open source Python and Java libraries, addressing vulnerabilities in widely used software components. The company's commitment aims to enhance supply chain security for …
Anduril Industries has raised $7 million to develop a backpack-sized drone-interceptor system, according to a report. The funding will support the production of portable counter-drone technology desig…
The Register reports that Debian has voted to allow contributors to use AI in coding, with disclosure optional but quality mandatory. The decision marks a significant policy shift for the open-source …
The UK Green Party has called for a halt on new datacenter construction until environmental concerns about water and energy use are addressed, according to a report. The party argues that the rapid ex…
The Register reports that 100+ tech giants have warned that AI attacks are coming, but have skipped the part where they pay for defenses, highlighting the industry's role in creating the problem and s…
China's rare earth export curbs are directly threatening global datacenter operations as the clock runs out on an escalated licensing chokeoff, according to The Register. The restrictions target criti…
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) reported that most of the vulnerabilities exploited in 2023 were known for years, some for decades, and should have been patched long a…
More than 100 technology companies, including major AI developers, have signed a statement warning that AI attacks are imminent, but they have not committed to paying for defensive measures, according…
A report from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) warns that the market power of Big Tech will cause the UK to lose the AI race, with 79 percent of UK businesses relying on digital platfor…
Nvidia and Cerebras are touting benchmark results at Hot Chips that show inference speeds of 3,400 tokens per second on Gemma 4 31B, but The Register argues these figures are unattainable in real prod…
Microsoft has updated its Microsoft 365 Roadmap with a fresh AI-focused design, according to The Register. The new look emphasizes AI features across the productivity suite, though no specific figures…
Meta Platforms Inc. unveiled its MTIA 400 accelerator at the Hot Chips conference, designed for both LLM training and ad-serving inference, delivering 12 petaFLOPS of MXFP4 compute at 1.7 GHz, which i…
The Register reports that protests are mounting against police body camera vendor Axon, with the company facing backlash over its AI-powered products. The article highlights concerns from civil libert…