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Updated 2026-06-12 17:00
KPMG's AI report becomes an accidental demo of AI hallucinations
GPTZero claims only 5 of the report's 45 citations matched their sources, raising questions about how the Big Four's AI study was assembled
Novo Nordisk reports cyberattack as UK gives Wegovy pill the nod
Clinical trial participant data stolen, but pharma giant says exposed records were pseudonymized
Amazon owns up to using 2.5bn gallons of H2O in its bit barns last year
The West's biggest online shopping mall comes clean about its datacenter water usage
Microsoft has mostly repaired flaw in Surface hardware that allowed unprotected devices to be bricked by a single packet
And it was Microsoft Copilot that unwittingly revealed the longstanding vulnerability
Google fires sueball at alleged Chinese phishers over AI-powered fraud ops
Telegram-based 'Outsider Enterprise' accused of sending millions of scam texts and impersonating trusted brands
SpaceX's $75B IPO has investors seeing stars
It might also make Musk the world's first trillionaire
Met Police boss threatens to cut 700 frontline jobs after Palantir deal blocked
Commissioner Mark Rowley says automation savings are now 'at risk'
Plymouth council exposes hundreds in latest local government email gaffe
Authority admits mass message to home-schooling families revealed recipients' addresses, prompting ICO report and apology
UK digital ID gets brain trust to 'challenge' ministers on policy
CEO of Mumsnet among the six-member team
BOFH: For one ambitious security type, chaos is a ladder
Mission Control sends its regards
Windows bowls a BSOD at sports fans
It's just not cricket
Delos Data offers AI chip startups a fast track to rack scale
Half the trouble of building an Nvidia NVL or AMD Helios competitor is just getting the networking out of the box
This is your BIOS speaking. Please fix me. Your PC is broken
Casual IT team learns that building bespoke PCs can be a false economy
Claude is ready for its corporate close-up
IDC says recent moves show Anthropic racing to meet enterprise requirements
Everyone hates frontier AI labs, says Palantir boss
'Enterprises are fed up,' says Alex Karp, because LLM makers 'want to tokenmax' instead of understanding enterprise needs
Anthropic recruits army to sell Claude to nonprofits
Join Claude Corps, see the world, spread the gospel of AI
ShinyHunters hacked 100+ orgs by exploiting an Oracle PeopleSoft 0-day
University of Nottingham is first of many, Shiny tells The Reg
Google's new open-weights model brings image-generation tricks to AI text generation
Language model builds on diffusion tech to boost output performance by up to 4x, claims Chocolate Factory
Microsoft's worst 'Nightmare' unleashes BitLocker bypass 0-day
Another day, another Windows exploit code
Hand-cranked AI box lets you get a workout while you wait for answers
We're all familiar with AI cranks by now, but what about crank-powered AIs?
Graviton 5 impresses, but please, for the love of all that's holy, stop calling them 'AI chips'
AWS better at running chip fabs than their mouths
ZTE wins three Selular Award 2026 honors for AI-powered network innovation
PARTNER CONTENT: Recognized for breakthrough achievements in FWA, Network Ecosystem, and Native AI Baseband, ZTE solidifies its role as a key driver of Indonesia's 5G-Advanced and AI economic growth
Trump phone has HTC guts. Tremendous guts. The best guts
iFixit teardown reveals two-year-old, mid-range, Chinese Android
VRChat says somebody faked a breach notice with the Maine AG's office
'We have no reason to believe that our data or systems have been compromised. We are in the process of contacting the Maine Attorney General's office to have this removed.'
Cost per sample? Try cost per attempt
PARTNER CONTENT Your genomics pipeline is probably failing 30% of the time and you're paying for all of it
Apple gives Mac devs a WSL-ish thing to call their own
Persistent containers promise native tooling and strong isolation, though docs, features, and memory handling need polish
Race against re-entry: Swift's would-be saviour straps itself to a rocket
Katalyst's LINK spacecraft is go for integration, with a launch from Kwajalein expected within weeks
Apple version of Office 2019 becomes useless in a month
The only solution is to buy an upgrade (or switch providers)
Dutch chip startup claims all-European fab flow – with help from a very American friend
Satnav parts designed and manufactured in the EU, but using GlobalFoundries to produce them
OpenAI could go from AI pioneer to AI's BlackBerry, says Forrester
As OpenAI courts investors and chases enterprise customers, Forrester says today's AI leader could become tomorrow's cautionary tale
Oracle's AI datacenter splurge gives investors the capex jitters
Q4 sales climbed 21%, but Wall Street more interested in $70B buildout bill
Met Police joins forces with Apple to choke London's stolen phone trade
Intelligence-sharing pact tracks kit that comes back online after being nicked
Malware scare keeps schoolkids home for a second day
Great Marlow restricts network access while it investigates suspected infection
NS&I dangles £220K salary for CEO willing to straighten out £3B IT mess
Comes with a corner office, government scrutiny, and the 'full-spectrum disaster' known as Project Rainbow
Nottingham Uni says student records raided after ShinyHunters claims cyberattack
Crooks claim 40 GB haul as breach database pegs number of exposed email addresses at 455K
UK Treasury still deciding whether to show up to £1.7B ERP program it agreed to fund
Move from Oracle put back until December following delays to Workday rollout
Every employee’s password was stored in a single Excel file
The CEO thought this was the best way to deal with some email issues
Chinese agents caught rebuilding botnets and stirring the pot on AI datacenter debate
PRC eyes are watching you
Memory and personalization make AI more likely to tell you what you want to hear
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, particularly for enterprise applications
Blockbuster new Raspberry Pi project turns any screen into old-school VCR
Who needs fancy menus and high definition? 240-MP will play your media files like it's 1999
It blocked us at 'hello!' Anthropic Fable 5 refusing innocuous prompts
Hyper-vigilant safety classifiers turn Fable into cautionary tale
Angry bug hunter with Microsoft beef drops new Windows 0-day
Revenge is a dish best served code
GM gets datacenter fever, decides to build grid-scale sodium-ion batteries
Detroit automaker partners with Peak Energy to try a saltier route to energy storage
Datacenter growth may run into a power wall by 2030
Grid operators could struggle to support new bit barn construction
macOS 27 beta boots Asahi Linux off Apple Silicon
Partition's still there, but good luck seeing it and don't upgrade until fix lands, says team
Vercel escapes contempt rap after admitting it botched FBI warrant response
Files sought by feds were sitting in a deletion queue, not gone for good
Linux Lite 8.0 sheds Chrome, slims down, and finds its name fits better than ever
Firefox is in, Snap and Flatpak are still out, but a default AI helper may raise eyebrows
Brit workers waste nearly six hours a week 'botsitting'
Productivity gains lost as staff spoon-feed AI and correct its cock-ups
GitHub pulls pin on npm's auto-run scripts
Shai-Hulud worm exploited exactly this. Better late than never, says everyone except the malware authors
NASA names crew for Artemis III lunar lander rehearsal
Whether any of the spacecraft will be ready in time for H2 2027 remains unanswered
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