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Tesla misses the mark on all fronts in quarter of chaos 2024-04-24 at 16:32 By Paul Kunert Who cares that net profit slid 55%? Not Wall Street In a dynamic first quarter, Elon Musk’s Tesla contended with a terrorist organization, survived an arson attempt, and fiercely competed with hybrid car makers, all against a backdrop […]

Euro cloud group blasts Broadcom over VMware licensing maneuvers 2024-04-24 at 15:47 By Dan Robinson CISPE says concessions ‘solve nothing’ Euro cloud trade body CISPE has hit back at concessions offered by Broadcom over VMware licensing, saying these do not address key issues that led it to lobby the European Commission into investigating.… This article

European Parliament votes to screw repair rights in consumer toolkits 2024-04-24 at 15:17 By Richard Speed Directive places requirements on gizmo vendors, but still needs formal approval The European Parliament has adopted the right-to-repair directive with 584 votes in favor and three against, making repairing goods more accessible and cost-effective.… This article is an excerpt

40% of organizations have AI policies for critical infrastructure 2024-04-24 at 15:17 By According to a recent study, 80% of cybersecurity decision makers say accelerating AI adoption is critical to their organization’s resilience. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Law prof predicts generative AI will die at the hands of watchdogs 2024-04-24 at 14:33 By Thomas Claburn Big tech backlash and animus against the machines will invite stifling red tape Video  Generative AI is destined to drown in a tsunami of regulation, argues Santa Clara University law professor Eric Goldman.… This article is an

Strong electric car sales expected for 2024, but charging grid needs work 2024-04-24 at 13:46 By Richard Speed International Energy Agency points out obvious: Infrastructure needs to meet demand The International Energy Agency (IEA) is reminding governments to match the continued rapid growth of electric car sales with infrastructure improvements.… This article is an excerpt

Rapidus US chief says AI chip crunch, supply chain paranoia make for an ideal growth climate 2024-04-24 at 12:46 By Tobias Mann Japanese foundry upstart aims to bolster domestic production while catering to growing demand for custom accelerators Interview  The foundry space is arguably the most complex and competitive it has been in decades as

Major Security Flaws Expose Keystrokes of Over 1 Billion Chinese Keyboard App Users 2024-04-24 at 12:46 By Security vulnerabilities uncovered in cloud-based pinyin keyboard apps could be exploited to reveal users’ keystrokes to nefarious actors. The findings come from the Citizen Lab, which discovered weaknesses in eight of nine apps from vendors like Baidu, Honor, iFlytek,

CISO Perspectives on Complying with Cybersecurity Regulations 2024-04-24 at 12:46 By Compliance requirements are meant to increase cybersecurity transparency and accountability. As cyber threats increase, so do the number of compliance frameworks and the specificity of the security controls, policies, and activities they include. For CISOs and their teams, that means compliance is a time-consuming, high-stakes process

Graph databases speaking the same language after ISO gives GQL the nod 2024-04-24 at 11:32 By Lindsay Clark Standards body adoption could help ease portability between vendors GQL, the query language for graph databases, has been recognized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), offering users more portability of queries and skills between graph database

If Britain is so bothered by China, why do these .gov.uk sites use Chinese ad brokers? 2024-04-24 at 10:46 By Thomas Claburn One wonders why are there adverts on public-sector portals at all Exclusive  At least 18 public-sector websites in the UK and US send visitor data in some form to various web advertising brokers

eScan Antivirus Update Mechanism Exploited to Spread Backdoors and Miners 2024-04-24 at 10:46 By A new malware campaign has been exploiting the updating mechanism of the eScan antivirus software to distribute backdoors and cryptocurrency miners like XMRig through a long-standing threat codenamed GuptiMiner targeting large corporate networks. Cybersecurity firm Avast said the activity is the

Japanese and Singaporean devs battle over gamified crowdsourced telco maintenance app 2024-04-24 at 09:46 By Laura Dobberstein You read that right – it’s a bit like Pokémon Go, but for telephone poles Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (TEPCO) – which manages infrastructure including the Fukushima nuclear power plant – is reportedly involved in an IP

China’s mega-telcos are spending billions on AI servers 2024-04-24 at 08:46 By Laura Dobberstein China Mobile alone wants almost 8,000 machines Giant Chinese telco China Mobile, which boasts over a billion customers, wants to purchase nearly 8,000 AI servers.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

CoralRaider Malware Campaign Exploits CDN Cache to Spread Info-Stealers 2024-04-24 at 08:46 By A new ongoing malware campaign has been observed distributing three different stealers, such as CryptBot, LummaC2, and Rhadamanthys hosted on Content Delivery Network (CDN) cache domains since at least February 2024. Cisco Talos has attributed the activity with moderate confidence to a threat actor tracked as CoralRaider, a suspected Vietnamese-origin

US Senate passes law requiring ByteDance to divest TikTok stateside 2024-04-24 at 07:32 By Simon Sharwood Clock starts tick-tocking towards January 2025 deadline to get a deal done – or the app could disappear The US Senate has passed a bill that compels TikTok’s Chinese owner, ByteDance, to offload the app to a US-based buyer,

Automating a more resilient supply chain 2024-04-24 at 07:16 By As technology evolves, manufacturers can leverage new tools to reduce costs while improving accuracy, visibility and customer satisfaction. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

US government reportedly ponders crimping China’s use of RISC-V 2024-04-24 at 05:32 By Simon Sharwood Permissive licenses may be about to collide with geopolitics The United States Department of Commerce is reportedly considering lawmakers’ calls to make it harder for China to use the RISC-V instruction set architecture (ISA).… This article is an excerpt from

White House defines reproductive healthcare data as protected under HIPAA 2024-04-24 at 04:01 By Jessica Lyons In theory, this should make it harder for states to compel data-sharing to enforce local laws A revision the USA’s healthcare and privacy rules aims to protect abortion providers and patients seeking the procedure — or other types of

White House defines reproductive health care data as protected under to HIPAA 2024-04-24 at 03:46 By Jessica Lyons In theory, this should make it harder for states to compel data-sharing to enforce local laws A revision the USA’s healthcare and privacy rules aims to protect abortion providers and patients seeking the procedure — or other