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Post-CrowdStrike catastrophe, Microsoft figures moving antivirus out of Windows kernel mode is a good idea Existing low-level access for security solutions will undergo a rework

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Plunging printer sales see Japan's Ricoh plan 2,000 redundancies

Plus: Superapps in trouble across Asia; Indonesia connectivity doubles; Alibaba turns 25; and more!

Meta back at it, harvesting Britons' public Facebook, Insta feeds for AI training

I wanna know 🎵 What you're feeling 🎵 Tell me what's on your mind

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Apple AirPods Pro 2 can be sold as hearing aids, says FDA

You gotta admit, that speaks volumes for Cupertino

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EU OKs $1.9B aid for Intel Polish plant, assuming x86 giant doesn't end up cutting it

That's zloty money but is it too little, too late?

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Win 11 refreshes delayed, say PC makers – and here's why

Oh and about those AI computers... analysts reckon there are still no killer apps or convincing use cases

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UK watchdog fears Voda-Three merger will balloon phone bills for customers

Analysts claim it would be better for competition though

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'Hyperscale customer' to take massive datacenter site near London

'Commercially sensitive' incognito buyer has a lot more support than last group that tried to build a bit barn near M25

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Muppet broke the datacenter every day, in its own weighty way

Mr Snuffleupagus turned out to be all too real and bad at database resilience

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Australia’s government spent the week boxing Big Tech

With social media age limits, anti-scam laws, privacy tweaks, and misinformation rules Elon Musk labelled 'fascist'

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Future Of Restaurants Whitepaper

Do you need a better approach to trading partner collaboration? Whitepaper

Security

Feeld dating app's security too open-minded as private data swings into public view

No love for months-long wait to fix this, either

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Cambodian senator sanctioned by US over alleged forced labor cyber-scam camps

Do not go on holiday to the O Smach Resort

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Feds pull plug on domains linked to import of Chinese gun conversion devices

Illegal goods allegedly shipped to the US labeled as toys or jewels

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Données et IA : rapport sur les tendances 2024 L'impact de l'IA générative

Cloud Databases: An Essential Building Block for Transforming Customer Experiences Report

Software

Begun, the open source AI wars have

This is going to be ugly. Really ugly

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AI giants pinky swear (again) not to help make deepfake smut

Oh look, another voluntary, non-binding agreement to do better

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MongoDB CEO says if AI hype were the dotcom boom, it is 1996

NoSQL database slinger attempts to reassure investors, kinda

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Post-CrowdStrike catastrophe, Microsoft figures moving antivirus out of Windows kernel mode is a good idea

Existing low-level access for security solutions will undergo a rework

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As Oracle's AWS deal completes Big 3 triumvirate, questions remain over licensing

Some users will see the appeal of Big Red stacking its hardware in Amazon's datacenters

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OpenAI's latest o1 model family tries to emulate 'reasoning' – tho might overthink things a bit

'Chain of thought' techniques mean latest LLM 'better' at stepping through complex challenges

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Data and AI Trends Report 2024

Explore the five trends shaping the data industry in 2024

Offbeat

The Europa Clipper stretches its wings as launch nears

Solar arrays are massive... but it's the transistors onlookers are really worried about

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Boeing union workers in US reject contract: 96% vote to strike

Doubtful processes, risky spacecraft, what else could possibly go wrong? Oh...30,000 staff off work

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BOFH: The Boss is right, the applications of AI are truly staggering

The future... of defenestration

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Japan to put a small red Swedish house on the Moon

No, you read that right

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Friday, September 13, 2024

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