cybersecurity UK nuclear waste firm Sellafield Ltd. prosecuted over cyber failings Prosecution follows allegations of extensive pwnage, desperately poor hygiene, and as CISO falls on his sword.
LLMs Databricks releases most powerful open LLM yet Inference “up to 2x faster than LLaMA2-70B” for new model, trained on 12 trillion tokens.
CISA CISA talks up "game-changing" new data collection powers under Circia CISA is moving into what it hopes is the home stretch for drafting and enforcing stricter reporting rules for cybersecurity incidents
Policy Spying on MPs and breaking encryption: New UK legislation damned as “unprecedented” – and “deeply troubling” Apple says new rules “significantly widen the powers and exacerbate the flaws inherent in the Investigatory Powers Act”
vulnerabiities Two zero days exploited weekly: GPU drivers, browsers targeted macOS goes apparently untouched, says Google, despite iOS exploits that do impact the Apple operating system.
News EU drops election “guidelines” on online giants, points to massive DSA fines for deviation More moderators, less deep fakes, s'il vous plait
Atos Atos carnage continues as CEO Nourdine Bihmane walks, company warns on liquidity "Strategy misalignment"? There's been no shortage of that...
Zoom Zoom turns to AI to reinvent itself as much more than just video calling Zoom bets big on its AI powered collaborative workspace
Members only micron Memory is hot property amid AI boom, as Micron sells out of HBM through 2025 For LLMs “GPU RAM is actually one of our most valuable commodities. It's frequently the bottleneck, not compute…”
Redis Battle of the Redis forks? The starting gun has been fired and AWS’s Madelyn Olson was one of the first out of the gate after Redis dropped its BSD licence..."
News OpenTelemetry promises run-time "profiling" as it guns for graduation eBPF ftw, as Elastic, Splunk donate key technology...
Members only open source Stick a fork in me, I'm done: Redis slaps MongoDB’s SSPL licence on its OSS core, blames cloud, complexity The kiss of death for open-source Redis? A reasonable commercial decision? The end of a community?
Members only Cloud Scoop: Fujitsu spilled private client data, passwords into the open unnoticed for a year It takes a special kind of stupid to export a LastPass vault and dump it into a public bucket along with a bunch of AWS keys. How do these people win critical government contracts again, please?
cloud native AI is really a cloud-native problem, CNCF boss argues (Irrational) exuberance is part of the process says Priyanka Sharma
Intel Intel scoops up CHIPS cash in semiconductor bounty Intel is collecting cash from the US government to push manufacturing efforts in a number of US cities
News SacrAI Bleu! France fines Google for stealing content to train robobrains Google is in hot water over allegations it illegally scraped content from publishers without getting permission
Terraform OpenTofu looks to 'business value' with 1.7 release as HashiCorp reportedly looks for buyer IAC fork promises to serve up features community really want -- and companies like Peloton have switched.
Microsoft Microsoft open-sources unique “Garnet” cache-store; a Redis rival? Garnet’s server can talk to any existing Redis client owing to its use of the RESP protocol. Its storage layer is a customised fork of Microsoft’s own open source FASTER project
cybersecurity China's I-Soon-linked threat group hit 70 organisations in 45 countries Group screwed up their opsec, let Trend Micro pull samples, configuration files, and log files from attackers' servers.
Dynatrace From operational resilience to application performance – whilst cutting your carbon footprint At an exclusive event from The Stack, sponsored by Dynatrace, speakers from Citi, HSBC and Morningstar joined...
Africa “Multiple major fiber cables” reaching Africa are broken Microsoft vows to "add additional fiber links within the region over the weekend, and then further capacity into next week"
AI Europe’s AI Act demands extensive "logs" - targets biometrics, bias, black boxes Emotion recognition banned in workplaces, classrooms.
Alation Alation overhauls its platform, launches data services offering "Less scrolling and clicking"