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Copilot’s crudeness has left Microsoft chasing Google, again 2024-10-09 at 10:31 By Mark Pesce Surely Redmond knows that almost nobody has tamed unstructured data? Opinion  A year ago it looked as if the world could be Microsoft’s oyster. The software giant dominated the enterprise, was catching up to cloudy rivals, and then managed to purchase

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Microsoft Issues Security Update Fixing 118 Flaws, Two Actively Exploited in the Wild 2024-10-09 at 10:31 By Microsoft has released security updates to fix a total of 118 vulnerabilities across its software portfolio, two of which have come under active exploitation in the wild. Of the 118 flaws, three are rated Critical, 113 are rated

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Missing Thunderbirds footage found in British garden shed 2024-10-09 at 09:39 By Iain Thomson 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, new Supermarionation is GO! Video  Previously unseen footage from the classic British TV show Thunderbirds has been found in a garden shed and restored – where possible – for viewing next year.… This article is an

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Supermicro crams 18 GPUs into a 3U AI server that’s a little slow by design 2024-10-09 at 08:47 By Tobias Mann Can handle edge inferencing or run a 64 display command center GPU-enhanced servers can typically pack up to eight of the accelerators, but Supermicro has built a box that manages to fit 18 of

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OpenAI appoints international expansion boss 2024-10-09 at 08:18 By Laura Dobberstein Picks Singapore as APAC hub and outlines desire to get governments onside Chat GPT-maker Open AI announced today that it’s appointed a new boss to lead its international expansion.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

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Microsoft Detects Growing Use of File Hosting Services in Business Email Compromise Attacks 2024-10-09 at 08:18 By Microsoft is warning of cyber attack campaigns that abuse legitimate file hosting services such as SharePoint, OneDrive, and Dropbox that are widely used in enterprise environments as a defense evasion tactic. The end goal of the campaigns are

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MediaTek enters the 4th Dimensity with 3nm octa-core 9400 smartphone brains 2024-10-09 at 07:46 By Iain Thomson Still sticking with Arm and not taking RISC-Vs Fabless Taiwanese chip biz MediaTek has unveiled the fourth flagship entry in its Dimensity family of system-on-chips for smartphones and other mobile devices. It’s sticking with close companion Arm rather

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47% of Organizations Have Dealt With Deepfake Attacks 2024-10-09 at 07:01 By Deepfake attacks are on the rise. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Finance industry most at risk for phishing attacks 2024-10-09 at 07:01 By Phishing attacks targeted the finance industry in H1 2024. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Asian crime gangs are growing – fast – thanks to AI and other tech 2024-10-09 at 05:31 By Laura Dobberstein UN report finds Telegram, cryptocurrency are tools of a growing ‘criminal service economy’ Organized crime syndicates across Asia are using AI, messaging platforms like Telegram, and cryptocurrency to help them expand, with help from dedicated

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LinkedIn: If our AI gets something wrong, that’s your problem 2024-10-09 at 03:47 By Thomas Claburn Artificial intelligence still no substitute for the real thing Microsoft’s LinkedIn will update its User Agreement next month with a warning that it may show users generative AI content that’s inaccurate or misleading.… This article is an excerpt from

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Microsoft issues 117 patches – some for flaws already under attack 2024-10-09 at 02:47 By Iain Thomson Plus: SAP re-patches a failed patch for critical-rated flaw Patch Tuesday  It’s the second Tuesday of the month, which means Patch Tuesday, bringing with it fixes for numerous flaws, bugs and vulnerabilities in major software. And this one

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AI godfather-turned-doomer shares Nobel with neural network pioneer 2024-10-09 at 01:34 By Brandon Vigliarolo First-ever awarded for contributions to artificial intelligence If you needed another sign that we’ve well and truly entered the AI age, here it is: The first Nobel Prize has been awarded for contributions to artificial intelligence. … This article is an excerpt

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Qualcomm urges device makers to push patches after ‘targeted’ exploitation 2024-10-09 at 00:46 By Iain Thomson Given Amnesty’s involvement, it’s a safe bet spyware is in play Qualcomm has issued 20 patches for its chipsets’ firmware, including one Digital Signal Processor (DSP) software flaw that has been exploited in the wild.… This article is an

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Babbage boffin Ada Lovelace honored for computer science contributions 2024-10-08 at 23:46 By Richard Speed Penned Analytical Engine algorithm in her youth, imagine if she’d lived past 36 Today we remember Ada Lovelace Day, famed for her work on Charles Babbage’s proposed mechanical computer, the Analytical Engine.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

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TensorWave bags $43M to pack its datacenter with AMD accelerators 2024-10-08 at 22:31 By Tobias Mann Startup also set to launch an inference service in Q4 TensorWave on Tuesday secured $43 million in fresh funding to cram its datacenter full of AMD’s Instinct accelerators and bring a new inference platform to market.… This article is

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Using iPhone Mirroring at work? You might have just overshared to your boss 2024-10-08 at 21:32 By Jessica Lyons What does IT see but a dating app on your wee little screen If you’re using iPhone Mirroring at work: it’s time to stop, lest you give your employer’s IT department the capability to snoop through

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Incumbent congressman not turning up to debates? Train an AI on his press releases 2024-10-08 at 21:18 By Richard Speed Hallucinations, made-up facts… and that’s just the human politicians Generative AI has reached its logical conclusion with a chatbot ready to stand in for a congressional incumbent at a debate.… This article is an excerpt

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Starlink was offered for free to those hit by Hurricane Helene. It is not actually free 2024-10-08 at 20:19 By Brandon Vigliarolo Usual customer trial dressed up as disaster relief The free Starlink service Elon Musk and SpaceX so graciously promised for communities devastated by Hurricane Helene in the US is not actually entirely free,

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