Man with @ihackedthegovernment Instagram account tells judge, “I made a mistake”
A 25-year-old Tennessee man avoided prison time after pleading guilty to accessing government systems with stolen login credentials and boasting of the deed on an
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21-year-old Polish Woman Fixed a 20-year-old Linux Bug!
Okay, not a Linux bug in the kernel, but one that has existed in the Enlightenment window manager E16 since 2006, when Kamila Szewczyk was
Cal.com Goes Close Source Because "AI Can Easily Exploit Open Source Software"
AI has been a mixed bag for the open source world. Some developers are using it to write faster, catch bugs, and review patches more
Uber launches $5 doorstep return pickups for Uber Eats purchases across 5,000 US cities
Uber has launched a service that sends a gig worker to your door to collect items you want to return to a retailer, for $5
Intel’s new Wildcat Lake chips take aim at the MacBook Neo with AI as the differentiator
Intel has launched its Core Series 3 processors, codenamed Wildcat Lake, in what amounts to a direct response to the MacBook Neo. The new chips
Cerebras, an A.I. Chip Maker, Files to Go Public as Tech Offerings Ramp Up
The Silicon Valley chip maker filed a prospectus just as SpaceX, Anthropic and OpenAI prepared for their own listings, in what is shaping up to
Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday updates: Keeping up with the latest fixes
Long before Taco Tuesday became part of the pop-culture vernacular, Tuesdays were synonymous with security — and for anyone in the tech world, they still
Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday release for April is a whopper
Windows admins are going to be busy this month, dealing with the largest Patch Tuesday cycle we can recall. The April release involves 165 updates
Anthropic’s Amodei heads to the White House as Washington fights over Mythos access
Summary: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is meeting White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles on Friday to negotiate access to Mythos, a frontier AI model
Zoom partners with Sam Altman’s World to verify that meeting participants are actually human
Summary: Zoom has partnered with World, Sam Altman’s biometric identity company, to let meeting participants verify they are human using World’s Deep Face technology, which
How Do You Measure an A.I. Boom?
A chart created by METR, a nonprofit A.I. organization, has become an industrywide obsession as it measures the rapid development of big A.I. systems.
EU awards its €180 million sovereign cloud contract to four European providers
Post Telecom (with CleverCloud and OVHcloud), StackIT, Scaleway, and Proximus (with S3NS, a Thales – Google Cloud joint venture, plus Clarence and Mistral) have won
Ericsson narrowly misses Q1 profit forecasts as North America unwind
The Swedish telecoms equipment maker narrowly missed profit forecasts, with adjusted EBITA falling 20% year-on-year to SEK 5.6 billion. North America, which drove a 20%+
Rocket Report: Starship V3 test-fired; ESA’s tentative step toward crew launch
Welcome to Edition 8.37 of the Rocket Report! NASA is still climbing down from the high of the Artemis II mission, the first flight by