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Google will pump more than $100B into AI, says DeepMind boss 2024-04-17 at 09:47 By Matthew Connatser Not all at once, of course Google will eventually invest $100 billion in AI, according to DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

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Japanese government rejects Yahoo! infosec improvement plan 2024-04-17 at 08:46 By Simon Sharwood Just doesn’t believe it will sort out the mess that saw data leak from LINE messaging app Japan’s government has considered the proposed security improvements developed by Yahoo!, found them wanting, and ordered the onetime web giant to take new measures.… This

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AI security for CISOs: A dynamic and practical framework 2024-04-17 at 07:16 By Without the proper foundation or understanding of how to secure their AI systems and address key security concerns, innovation slows or gets stuck.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Tencent Cloud to revisit design after circular dependencies slowed emergency API fix 2024-04-17 at 07:01 By Simon Sharwood Almost 2,000 customers experienced outages Tencent Cloud has apologized for an outage that impacted customers last week – an unusual act by a Chinese cloud – and signalled it will review some aspects of its ops in

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Indian PM’s 25-year roadmap laid out with help from AI 2024-04-17 at 05:16 By Laura Dobberstein AI is so good at drawing pictures and driving cars, why not let it govern a country? India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, used AI to help develop the nation’s 25-year development roadmap, according to comments made during a live-streamed

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RISC-V AI chip upstart Rivos plans to undercut Nvidia, helped by a quarter-billion in VC lucre 2024-04-17 at 04:01 By Tobias Mann With Apple lawsuit behind it, focussed on finalizing its designs RISC-V chip designer Rivos has raised $250 million in series-A funding to bankroll production of its first accelerator for generative AI and data

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Fire in the Cisco! Networking giant’s Duo MFA leaks message logs 2024-04-17 at 03:16 By Jessica Lyons Also warns of brute force attacks targeting its own VPNs, Check Point, Fortinet, SonicWall and more Cisco is fighting fires on a couple fronts this week after security incidents involving its Duo multi-factor authentication (MFA) service and its

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FYI: This site claims to have harvested 4B+ Discord chats, today all on sale for a price 2024-04-17 at 01:17 By Matthew Connatser Of course there’s an enterprise plan for the Feds and AI trainers Internet-scraping outfit Spy.pet claims to have harvested more than four billion public messages made by nearly 620 million users on

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MGM says FTC can’t possibly probe its ransomware downfall – watchdog chief Lina Khan was a guest at the time 2024-04-16 at 23:46 By Jessica Lyons What a twist! MGM Resorts wants the FTC to halt a probe into last year’s ransomware infection of the mega casino chain – because the watchdog’s boss Lina Khan

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YouTube now sabotages ad-blocking apps that stream its vids 2024-04-16 at 23:01 By Thomas Claburn EFF lambastes latest ‘lazy and deliberately malicious move’ YouTube says it will intentionally cripple the playback of its videos in third-party apps that block its ads.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this

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China scientists talk of powering hypersonic weapon with cheap Nvidia chip 2024-04-16 at 22:31 By Dan Robinson Jetson module can efficiently process computational fluid dynamics models Analysis  Researchers in China have reportedly demonstrated how a low-cost Nvidia Jetson module could theoretically be used to direct a hypersonic weapon.… This article is an excerpt from The

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Gentoo Linux tells AI-generated code contributions to fork off 2024-04-16 at 21:46 By Matthew Connatser A good PR move opines community member AI-generated and assisted code contributions are no longer allowed in the Gentoo Linux distribution.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

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Latest AMD Ryzen Pro chips are similar silicon, more smarts 2024-04-16 at 21:16 By Matthew Connatser That other processor company really wants you to use AI at work AMD has brought its 4 nm Hawk Point and Phoenix APUs to business users in the form of the Ryzen Pro 8040 series for laptops and Ryzen

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Torvalds intentionally complicates his use of indentation in kconfig 2024-04-16 at 20:46 By Liam Proven The paramount penguin forces more robust whitespace handling Linux supremo Linus Torvalds has made the use of indentation in kernel config files more ambiguous – intentionally, to weed out inferior parsers.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View

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Judge refuses to Ctrl-Z divorce order made by a misclick 2024-04-16 at 20:16 By Richard Currie Computer says you’re single A simple misclick at a London law firm led to a surprise divorce for an unsuspecting couple.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

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Alleged cryptojacker accused of stealing $3.5M to mine under $1M in crypto 2024-04-16 at 19:46 By Connor Jones No prizes for guessing the victims A Nebraska man will appear in court today to face charges related to allegations that he defrauded cloud service providers of more than $3.5 million in a long-running cryptojacking scheme.… This

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Microsoft to tackle spam by restricting Exchange Online bulk email 2024-04-16 at 19:16 By Richard Speed Need to send to more than 2,000 external recipients in 24 hours? Time to start looking for an alternative For the first time, Microsoft will apply daily restrictions to Exchange Online in an effort to staunch the flow of

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SIM swap crooks solicit T-Mobile, Verizon staff via text to do their dirty work 2024-04-16 at 18:31 By Brandon Vigliarolo No breach responsible for employee contact info getting out, says T-Mo T-Mobile employees say they are being sent text messages that offer them cash to perform illegal SIM swaps for supposed criminals.… This article is

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OpenJS Foundation Targeted in Potential JavaScript Project Takeover Attempt 2024-04-16 at 18:31 By Security researchers have uncovered a “credible” takeover attempt targeting the OpenJS Foundation in a manner that evokes similarities to the recently uncovered incident aimed at the open-source XZ Utils project. “The OpenJS Foundation Cross Project Council received a suspicious series of emails

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US Equal Employment agency says Workday AI hiring bias case should continue 2024-04-16 at 18:16 By Lindsay Clark Judge to hear software vendor’s effort to dismiss discrimination case next month The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) says a claim against Workday should be allowed to continue, arguing the HR and finance software vendor may

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