Forget Foxconn the iPhone factory. AI’s made it a server-slinger first and foremost Summary Foxconn’s Q2 results show the company is now earning more from servers — driven by AI…
Should UK.gov save money by looking for open source alternatives to Microsoft? You decide Summary The Register runs a reader poll and debate after reporting that the UK public sector…
Sysadmin cured a medical mystery by shifting a single cable Summary A reader-contributed On Call story from The Register (by Simon Sharwood) recounts how a lone hospital sysadmin — “Jake”…
LLM chatbots trivial to weaponise for data theft, say boffins Summary Researchers from King’s College London presented a paper at the 34th USENIX Security Symposium demonstrating that off-the-shelf large language…
Why the UK public sector still creaks along on COBOL Summary The UK government is publicly pushing AI and modern digital services, but a large portion of its IT estate…
Are you willing to pay $100k a year per developer on AI? Summary The Register warns that the touted cost-savings from AI may be an illusion: firms are laying off…
Rethinking AI Leadership: Why The CAIO Role Is Taking Hold Summary This piece examines the rising Chief AI Officer (CAIO) role and why organisations are creating a dedicated executive position…
The Head of ChatGPT Won’t Rule Out Adding Ads Summary OpenAI is weighing additional revenue streams and hasn’t ruled out introducing advertising around ChatGPT. Nick Turley, head of ChatGPT, told…
Summary Former Sony Worldwide Studios chairman Shawn Layden criticised subscription gaming services such as Xbox Game Pass, arguing they turn developers into “wage slaves.” In a recent industry discussion (reported…
PayPal No Longer Available for Steam Purchases Outside Major Currency Zones Summary Valve has confirmed that PayPal payment processing on Steam has been unavailable in most countries since early July…
