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Does terrible code drive you mad? Wait until you see what it does to OpenAI's GPT-4o Model was fine-tuned to write vulnerable software – then suggested enslaving humanity

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How mega city council's failure to act on Oracle rollout crashed its financial controls

Missing assessments, hidden caveats, and overoptimism all contributed to fateful decision, auditors find

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Numerix, Leading Provider of Capital Markets Technology, Migrates to AWS with RapidScale Case Study

HIPAA Compliance on AWS Checklist

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Framework Desktop wows iFixit – even with the soldered RAM

Is stuck-down memory forgivable if it's for the sake of performance?

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Ampere bets on Arm to muscle into Intel's telco territory

Chipmaker touts high-core, low-power Altra processors as the future of 5G and AI inferencing

Trump tariffs forcing rethink of PC purchases stateside

Some businesses sticking with Windows 10, AI boxes not reviving demand

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Nope. You probably can't cash in by turning your office or farm into a datacenter

Bit barn developer says your real estate can't take the heat, and forget nuking it to change that

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Tech jobs are now white collar trades that need apprentices, not a career crawl

With a generation of networking engineers set to retire, is this how to give their successors a faster start?

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Cash torrent pouring into Nvidia slows – despite booming Blackwell adoption

May we all have problems like annual revenue growth dropping from 126 to 114 percent

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FAA confirms it's testing Starlink, maybe for tasks Elon says Verizon is doing badly

Plus: Musk's biz empire reportedly pulled in $6B-plus from Uncle Sam last year

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MAeHC Migrates Quality Data Center Application to AWS with RapidScale Case Study

5 Steps for a Cost-efficient Migration to AWS Cloud eBook

Security

Feds: Army soldier suspected of AT&T heist Googled ‘can hacking be treason,’ ‘defecting to Russia’

FYI: What NOT to search after committing a crime

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FBI officially fingers North Korea for $1.5B Bybit crypto-burglary

Federal agents, open up ... your browsers and see if you recognize any of these wallets

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How Data Scientists Are Using the AWS Cloud to Help Consumers Save Money

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No new engineer hires this year as AI coding tools boost productivity, says Salesforce

Yet growth in its AI agent biz not enough to improve numbers

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30-year-old NHS supply chain system hit by 35 major alerts in 11 months

Thousands of order lines not picked, causing delays to hospital deliveries

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FYI: An appeals court may kill a GNU GPL software license

Defense of FOSS licensing rests on the shoulders of a guy in Virginia

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Does terrible code drive you mad? Wait until you see what it does to OpenAI's GPT-4o

Model was fine-tuned to write vulnerable software – then suggested enslaving humanity

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AWS unboxes quantum cat qubit kit called Ocelot

Sprinting after Microsoft and co, Amazon claims it too has a QC chip that's good at all-important error correction

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DARPA seeks ideas for 'large bio-mechanical space structures'

How to make them, and what to use them for

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FDA clears Google watch feature to call 911 if you flatline

It looks like you have died. Would you like help?

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Thursday, February 27, 2025

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FreSSH bugs undiscovered for years threaten OpenSSH security [Wed Feb 19 2025]

Thursday, February 27, 2025

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Thursday, February 27, 2025

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HP deliberately adds 15 minutes waiting time for telephone support calls [Fri Feb 21 2025]

Thursday, February 27, 2025

Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register Daily Headlines 21 February 2025 Man exasperated after being on hold for a long period of time. Photo by Shutterstock HP deliberately adds 15 minutes

HP ditches 15-minute wait time policy due to 'feedback' [Mon Feb 24 2025]

Thursday, February 27, 2025

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What A Day: Climate chump change

Friday, March 21, 2025

Former climate crusader Elon Musk is reaping the rewards from Trump's climate attacks. ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏

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Friday, March 21, 2025

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Friday, March 21, 2025

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A Very Brave Boy, Starry Night, and Earth's Tiniest Wildcat

Friday, March 21, 2025

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Friday, March 21, 2025

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Does terrible code drive you mad? Wait until you see what it does to OpenAI's GPT-4o [Fri Feb 28 2025]

Daily Headlines

Does terrible code drive you mad? Wait until you see what it does to OpenAI's GPT-4o

Off-Prem

How mega city council's failure to act on Oracle rollout crashed its financial controls

Numerix, Leading Provider of Capital Markets Technology, Migrates to AWS with RapidScale

HIPAA Compliance on AWS

On-Prem

Framework Desktop wows iFixit – even with the soldered RAM

Ampere bets on Arm to muscle into Intel's telco territory

Trump tariffs forcing rethink of PC purchases stateside

Nope. You probably can't cash in by turning your office or farm into a datacenter

Tech jobs are now white collar trades that need apprentices, not a career crawl

Cash torrent pouring into Nvidia slows – despite booming Blackwell adoption

FAA confirms it's testing Starlink, maybe for tasks Elon says Verizon is doing badly

MAeHC Migrates Quality Data Center Application to AWS with RapidScale

5 Steps for a Cost-efficient Migration to AWS Cloud

Security

Feds: Army soldier suspected of AT&T heist Googled ‘can hacking be treason,’ ‘defecting to Russia’

FBI officially fingers North Korea for $1.5B Bybit crypto-burglary

How Data Scientists Are Using the AWS Cloud to Help Consumers Save Money

Software

No new engineer hires this year as AI coding tools boost productivity, says Salesforce

30-year-old NHS supply chain system hit by 35 major alerts in 11 months

FYI: An appeals court may kill a GNU GPL software license

Does terrible code drive you mad? Wait until you see what it does to OpenAI's GPT-4o

Offbeat

AWS unboxes quantum cat qubit kit called Ocelot

DARPA seeks ideas for 'large bio-mechanical space structures'

FDA clears Google watch feature to call 911 if you flatline

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