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7 February 2023

School laptop auction devolves into extortion allegation Also: Atlassian says Jira has a 9.4 severity bug and the TSA issues milquetoast no-fly list security advisory

On-Prem

Power grid worries force Amazon to run Oregon datacenters using fuel cells

And not the green hydrogen kind

5 Comments

Microsoft is changing how it handles device diagnostic data to keep EU sweet

Data sovereignty – the Windows maker has heard of it

4 Comments

Dell planning job cuts as PC demand jumps off a cliff

Memo tells staff freeze on hiring and travel expenses are no longer enough

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Eager young tearaway almost ruined Christmas with printer paper

In the age of tractor-fed printers and perforated paper, telling a junior to tear it up was close to negligence

64 Comments

Wikimedia Foundation confirms, and bemoans, Pakistan ban

Dear government, this thing is written by volunteers. Take it up with them. Also: shouldn't you know this already ?

30 Comments

The Digital Crunch Time: 2022 State of APIs and Applications Whitepaper

Trade toil for innovation: IT leaders’ guide to leveling-up your infrastructure eBook

Security

Embarrassment as US cyber ambassador's Twitter account is hacked

'Perils of the job' we're told

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Here's a list of proxy IPs to help block KillNet's DDoS bots

Put pro-Putin bots on the do not call list

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Trust, not tech, is holding back a safer internet

Excuse me, citizen, did you packet this data yourself?

36 Comments

School laptop auction devolves into extortion allegation

Also: Atlassian says Jira has a 9.4 severity bug and the TSA issues milquetoast no-fly list security advisory

37 Comments

Ransomware scum launch wave of attacks on critical, but old, VMWare ESXi vuln

You’ve had almost two years to patch and some of the software is EOL, now attackers déployer un rançongiciel

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Protect your healthcare organization from ransomware attacks Sponsored by Rubrik

The 2021 Gartner® Magic Quadrant ™ for Full Life Cycle API Management Analyst Report

Software

Twitch bans AI-generated Seinfeld show for making transphobic jokes

'The text we generated was a mistake, we are super embarrassed'

Google unleashes fightback against ChatGPT, a Bard by any other name

Competition for AI-powered search between Microsoft and Google heats up

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It is possible to extract copies of images used to train generative AI models

Tools like DALL-E, Stable Diffusion, and Midjourney have memories after all

3 Comments

Cat saves 'good bots' from Twitter API purge

Account posting pics of pet returning home convinces Musk to chill about access rules

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UK health minister confirms data platform worth £480m will replicate Palantir dashboards

Suppliers competing for lucrative prize will rely on 'interoperability' of existing work from US spy-tech firm

17 Comments

Fujitsu re-org sparks alphabet soup splatter: GSBG splits into GTSBG and GBSBG

Turns out the single brand ‘Uvance’ plan needs two groups to pull it off

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Google to present AI-powered search features next week in live event

Plus: Cruise and Waymo's driverless cars have caused 92 reported incidents in San Francisco; China's Baidu reportedly set to launch ChatGPT rival

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Migrate Workloads to the Public Cloud: An Essential Guide & Checklist

Guide

Offbeat

Could 2023 be the year SpaceX's Starship finally reaches orbit?

Meanwhile, no one is thinking of the horrible emissions coming out of all these rockets, say scientists

15 Comments

Private company set up to oversee UK's prototype fusion reactor

STEP won't be complete until 2040, but here's a 'delivery body' in the meantime

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Field trip! European Space Agency sends astronauts abroad to learn about rocks

Astronauts need better autonomy as ground control gets further away

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School laptop auction devolves into extortion allegation [Tue Feb 7 2023]

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School laptop auction devolves into extortion allegation

On-Prem

Power grid worries force Amazon to run Oregon datacenters using fuel cells

Microsoft is changing how it handles device diagnostic data to keep EU sweet

Dell planning job cuts as PC demand jumps off a cliff

Eager young tearaway almost ruined Christmas with printer paper

Wikimedia Foundation confirms, and bemoans, Pakistan ban

The Digital Crunch Time: 2022 State of APIs and Applications

Trade toil for innovation: IT leaders’ guide to leveling-up your infrastructure

Security

Embarrassment as US cyber ambassador's Twitter account is hacked

Here's a list of proxy IPs to help block KillNet's DDoS bots

Trust, not tech, is holding back a safer internet

School laptop auction devolves into extortion allegation

Ransomware scum launch wave of attacks on critical, but old, VMWare ESXi vuln

Protect your healthcare organization from ransomware attacks

The 2021 Gartner® Magic Quadrant ™ for Full Life Cycle API Management

Software

Twitch bans AI-generated Seinfeld show for making transphobic jokes

Google unleashes fightback against ChatGPT, a Bard by any other name

It is possible to extract copies of images used to train generative AI models

Cat saves 'good bots' from Twitter API purge

UK health minister confirms data platform worth £480m will replicate Palantir dashboards

Fujitsu re-org sparks alphabet soup splatter: GSBG splits into GTSBG and GBSBG

Google to present AI-powered search features next week in live event

Migrate Workloads to the Public Cloud: An Essential Guide & Checklist

Offbeat

Could 2023 be the year SpaceX's Starship finally reaches orbit?

Private company set up to oversee UK's prototype fusion reactor

Field trip! European Space Agency sends astronauts abroad to learn about rocks

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