China takes on Nvidia
Tech giant caught in the crossfire of global chip warfare
China has again donned its anti-monopoly cape, this time swooping in to "investigate" Nvidia.
BadRAM blunder
AMD’s 'Secure' chips exposed by a blackberry
AMD’s much-hyped “Secure Encrypted Virtualization” (SEV-SNP) tech—marketed as a fortress for cloud data—has been laid bare by an attack so laughably low-budget it makes a shoestring look extravagant.
OpenAI staffer declares AGI is here
Definately, maybe
The AI revolution is already here according to one rather excited OpenAI staffer.
Character.AI told kid to kill parents
Texas no place for old men
Two families in Texas have filed a federal lawsuit against Character.AI, accusing the Google-backed chatbot company of exposing their children to harmful and inappropriate content.
AI-generated bug reports flood Open Sauce projects
Developer Backlash
A surge of low-quality software vulnerability reports generated by artificial intelligence (AI) has sparked frustration among open-source developers, who warn that the trend wastes valuable time and resources.
Abandon WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, and Signal, FBI warns
Encryption and public safety concerns
The FBI has issued an urgent call to iPhone and Android users, urging them to reconsider using popular messaging apps like WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, and Signal.
Microsoft shareholders gives thumbs down to Bitcoin
Plan to replace real money with imaginary money a bit silly
The software King of the World, Microsoft, has decided not to invest in the Bitcoin Ponzi scheme, which would have transferred some of its real assets to the imaginary currency.
Microsoft expands Recall preview
Wider rollout for Intel and AMD-based PCs
Software king of the world, Microsoft is widening the rollout of the Recall Preview to include Dev Channel Windows Insiders running AMD and Intel-based Copilot+ PCs.
Former Intel chief calls for “prayer and fasting” to save the company
Intel living on a prayer divine intervention needed
Former Intel chief Pat [kicking] Gelsinger, who stepped down from his leadership post a week ago, appears to have had a religious awakening. He is calling on people to join him in prayer and fasting for the struggling chipmaker's employees.
AI will replace web browsers says Microsoft
Microsoft's AI CEO predicts
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman predicts that conversational AI will become the primary way people interact with technology, effectively replacing traditional web browsers and search engines within the next few years.