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Updated 2026-05-20 21:30
Even Claude agrees: hole in its sandbox was real and dangerous
Another day, another AI bug silently fixed with no CVE and no public disclosure
Intel's CEO reveals early hiring challenges as bankruptcy concerns deterred top talent
Recovering chipmaker looks beyond 14A to 10A and 7A process nodes in foundry comeback bid
OpenAI floats buy-before-your-try AI availability guarantee
Nice AI workloads you have going, it'd be a shame we ran out of stock
Fedora: Microsoft is all aboard, but Deepin is dumped
Red Hat's free distro loses a desktop, but makes an important new friend
Bye-bye, Gemini CLI; Google's gone and swapped you for a closed-source AI
Most users lose access June 18 - unless you've got enterprise creds or paid API keys
Plex appeal fades as Lifetime Pass jumps to $750
How many times would you have to watch Lord of the Rings to cover that?
Those spared latest Meta job cuts forcibly reassigned to AI roles
Staff protest overhaul and mouse tracking at 'Employee Data Extraction Factory'
Datacenter builds could be shielded from judicial review in UK planning reforms
British government wants to ensure no hold-ups for critical energy and infrastructure projects
Microsoft says cu l8r to text message security
Old, busted, insecure authentication to be replaced with something shinier and safer
'Workforce rebalancing' comes for Kyndryl, and delivery teams are in the firing line
Big Blue spinout eyes up to $500M in savings and agentic AI while insiders grumble it's still 'IBM without the hardware'
AMD says its $4K Ryzen AI Halo workstation practically pays for itself
Assuming you're vibe coding for 8 hours a day, that is
ESA boss tires of being dragged around by NASA mood swings
Are we pilots or are we passengers? Aschbacher asks
GitHub says internal repos exfiltrated after poisoned VS Code extension attack
Initial assessment says customer data spared while users wonder what else may have slipped out
Smaller suppliers invited to pitch for £2.9B UK defense tech framework
Government Commercial Agency wants DIPS 2 to reach beyond MoD buyers and the usual big-name suppliers
PostgreSQL backup tool gets some backup of its own after sole maintainer sounds alarm
AWS, Percona, Supabase, pgEdge, and Tiger Data rally round pgBackRest with funding pledge
London's police asked Big Tech for comms data over 700,000 times last year
A Freedom of Information Act request shows the extent of the surveillance
ZTE releases Sustainability Report 2025: driving a new chapter in sustainable development through AI
Through its "All in AI, AI for All" vision, ZTE surpasses climate targets, bridges the global digital divide, and strengthens governance resilience
Space factories edge closer after experimental capsule survives hypersonic landing
Varda hails success of autonomous touchdown tech and celebrates heat data haul
Google Cloud suspended major customer Railway.com without cause, causing outage
This is the service we get when we spend $10m plus? asks automated code deployment outfit
AI sackings reach New Zealand, which will use it to eject 14 percent of government staff
Minister demands AI becomes basic expectation for all public entities'
Anthropic’s Stainless steal tightens grip on AI dev tooling
Claude maker nabs SDK and MCP tooling biz, plans to sunset platform
Google accused of pushing 'free for life' G Suite users onto paid plans
Users claim personal family domains are being falsely flagged for commercial use, leaving long-time G Suite Legacy customers facing a pay-up-or-lose-access ultimatum
Microsoft shuts down illegal code-signing operation used by ransomware crims to mask their malware
'Thousands' of US victims, including 12+ machines owned and operated by Redmond
Frustrated franchisee sues Pizza Hut over crappy kitchen AI
The Hut stands accused of breaching its franchise agreement by forcing 'algorithmic behaviors that slowed production and delivery' on restaurants, leading to $100M in losses one group wants back
Google touts its tokenmaxxing and capex spending amid AI orgy
Chocolate Factory readies always-on agents for searchers
Firefox 151 helps you edit PDFs – and switch OSes
Export a profile on Windows, restore it on Linux. Extensions and themes too
America's top cyber-defense agency left a GitHub repo open with with passwords, keys, tokens – and incredibly obvious filenames
I wonder what's in 'external-secret-repo-creds.yaml' and 'AWS-Workspace-Firefox-Passwords.csv'?
Shadow AI invades the workplace, up 4x in the last year
Employers increasingly blind to unauthorized AI use and where their staff are sending proprietary files
Airbus gets HPC-as-a-service supercomputer from Bull
Aerospace giant rents new system over 5 years to help develop new aircraft
Clear your calendar, Drupal user: You have a critically urgent patch to install
The org's staying mum on the details, but Wednesday's fixes reach back to unsupported 8.9 branches
SAP customers warned AI agents could put costs on autopilot
Billing will be based on 'actions,' whatever those are, leaving enterprises to wonder how fast the meter might run
Microsoft refreshes Surface for Business lineup, starts AI PC upsell at $1,499
Latest hardware adds Intel's newest AI-focused processors as Redmond continues pushing enterprises toward Copilot+ PCs
X limits hot takes from freeloaders to 50 a day
How will they manage? It's not like anyone can see their posts anyway
Shai-Hulud keeps burrowing: 314 npm packages infected after another account compromise
Popular JavaScript modules including size-sensor and echarts-for-react hit as hijacked account closed GitHub warnings
Broadcom finds a VMware customer willing to stick around: London Stock Exchange
LSEG signs up for five more years of Cloud Foundation, but keeps quiet on how much it'll cost
Indra rides off with £1.96B Transport for London ticketing deal as Oyster heads for back-office overhaul
Nothing says 'future of urban transit' like a defense contractor running your bus, tube, and train pass
Crook leaks 468k+ records, claims they pwned Portugal’s postal carrier
Ordered packages via CTT? Those phishing emails could be tricky to spot
1 in 5 Brits think AI layoffs could trigger civil unrest
UK folk increasingly don't believe AI jobs revolution will end in prosperity for anyone outside the boardroom, say researchers
UK Typhoon jets fitted with bargain-bin drone busters for Middle East sorties
Low-cost laser-guided rockets offer cheaper way to swat Shahed-style threats than firing pricey air-to-air missiles
SAP's AI strategy: Come for the openness, stay because you have to
Joule Studio 2.0 waves the flag of interoperability, API policy tells enterprises who's really in charge
ZTE Showcases AI Interactive Flat Panel at the Broadband User Congress in Brazil
AI interactive flat panel aimed at offices, elder care, and classrooms with built-in conferencing, automation, and monitoring features unveiled
Windows Firewall stands between you and greasy delight
You don't really want that entering your system, do you?
The class of 2026 has heard enough about AI, thanks
From campus ceremonies to Linux communities and academic journals, resistance to LLM evangelism is getting louder
Baidu says the quiet part out loud – you can’t build AI infrastructure, so clouds can cash in
CFO says GPU rentals are structurally higher margin than CPU cloud'
Iran hints it could interfere with submarine cables in the Strait of Hormuz
Threatens unspecified fees' and warns of economic consequences - yet only major kinetic action could stop data flows entirely
VMware quietly debuts Arm hypervisor tech preview
Supports Nvidia Grace and Ampere processors
Do fear the Reaper - stealer swipes macOS users' passwords, wallets, then backdoors them
While also spoofing all the trusted domains - Apple, Microsoft, and Google - in the same attack
The big AI companies are going to see their margins disappear
AI will indeed eat the world - if your world involves software-size margins
Shai-Hulud copycat worm infects yet another npm package
Plus three other stealers in three other packages, all from the same scumbag
MAGA's Mace wants to make power bills great again, calls for datacenter moratorium
Even self-described Trump in high heels' candidate warns bit barns could send power bills soaring
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