AI groups race to plug prompt injection bugs
Published in AI


Industry teams try to stop criminals tricking chatbots into spilling secrets

Big language AI models are under a sustained assault and the tech world is scrambling to patch the holes.

China freezes chip chemistry to slash defects by 99 per cent
Published in News


Cryogenic trick gives Beijing’s fabs a leg-up

Chinese boffins have emerged from their smoke filled labs with a way to stop chips from going pear-shaped during manufacture by literally freezing the process mid-flow.

Intel and BOE teach laptops to chill out
Published in Graphics


Troubled Chipzilla finds salvation in AI displays that know when to stop working so hard

Troubled Chipzilla has joined forces with Chinese display giant BOE to give laptop screens a much-needed sense of restraint. The pair claim their new AI-powered display tricks will stretch battery life while keeping images sharp.

Former Intel boss turns to holy hardware
Published in AI


Kicking Pat Gelsinger wants ‘faith-based AI’

Ex-Chipzilla chief Patrick [Kicking] Gelsinger now preaching digital salvation through chatbots and church tech.

Apple’s Family Sharing tool accused of enabling digital abuse
Published in Mobiles


Fruity Cargo Cult’s design flaws let her ex use tech for child coercion

Apple is under fire for a feature meant to keep families connected but which, in reality, has handed control to digital abusers.