Samsung teases second-generation AI chip
Published in AI
Friday, 29 March 2024 10:04

Samsung teases second-generation AI chip


AI Reaches Mach 2

Tech titan Samsung is stirring up a silicon storm with whispers of a new AI. CEO Kyung Kye-hyun, has let slip that the Mach-1's big brother, the Mach-2, is on the fast track to tech stardom.

British nuclear power plant in hot water over security blunders
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Potential digital doomsday

The British Sellafield nuclear power plant is facing the music for a catalogue of cyber clangers that could have left the UK's atomic knickers in a twist.

Open sauce outrage
Published in News
Friday, 29 March 2024 09:17

Open sauce outrage


Tech giants' greedy grasp turns free code into cash cows

Writing for ComputerWorld the open source guru Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols has exposed some cheeky companies that are turning the open source community's hard work into their own gold-lined pockets.

AI overlords to rule the roost in US
Published in AI
Friday, 29 March 2024 09:03

AI overlords to rule the roost in US


A new job for an IT manager

The White House has declared it's time to get a grip on the AI beast and is rolling out the red carpet for a new breed of boffins: Chief AI Officers.

Apple engineer accused of spilling tech secrets to press
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Apple black shirts swoop

The Fruity cargo cult Apple,  has dragged its former minion, Andrew Aude, to court, accusing him of blabbing about more than a handful of the company's secrets.

Daft tech smuggler caught at customs
Published in Graphics
Thursday, 28 March 2024 12:23

Daft tech smuggler caught at customs


We don't think you did your sums correctly on this one


In what's surely one of the daftest capers on record, a chap was nabbed trying to ferry 44 AMD Radeon RX 580 graphics cards into China.

Kaby Lake-G platform arises from the dead
Published in PC Hardware
Thursday, 28 March 2024 11:41

Kaby Lake-G platform arises from the dead


Chipzilla's zombie chip invoked for mini-PC motherboard

Kaby Lake-G, the Intel CPU that incorporated an AMD GPU directly into the CPU package, was declared dead in 2019, yet this hasn't deterred a a plucky company's bringing it back from the dead and plonked it into a mini PC motherboard.

Fujitsu's wants €1.52 billion in UK government contracts
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While showing contrition for jailing Postmasters

Fujitsu's been caught red-handed with plans to snatch up a whopping €1.52 billion in UK government contracts. Despite swearing off new bids in the wake of the Post Office fiasco, they're back at it, eyeing €936 million for public sector deals and €585 million for top-secret national security gigs.

Microsoft’s new era of AI PCs will need a Copilot key, says Intel
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Grand alliance of Volish AI plans

Industry giants Chipzilla, Vole, Qualcomm, and AMD are spearheading the charge towards the futuristic 'AI PC', which could lead to a Copilot key appearing on all PCs.

ChatGPT craze sweeping the US
Published in AI
Thursday, 28 March 2024 10:55

ChatGPT craze sweeping the US


Just not talking to it about the election

ChatGPT has been on the scene for over a year, taking the USA by storm.