Latest Windows patches cause false alarm error to appear in event viewer Summary Microsoft’s July 2025 non-security preview and the August 2025 security update have caused a spurious error to…
US weather agency dangles $396M to run ops for its next space-watching fleet Summary The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued a request for proposals to develop a…
OpenAI’s GPT-5 looks less like AI evolution and more like cost cutting Summary The Register argues that GPT-5 is primarily a move to reduce OpenAI’s operational costs rather than a…
Fortinet discloses critical bug with working exploit code amid surge in brute-force attempts Summary Fortinet has disclosed a critical OS command injection vulnerability in FortiSIEM, tracked as CVE-2025-25256, carrying a…
Claude Code’s copious coddling confounds cross customers Summary Developers using Anthropic’s Claude Code are fed up with the model’s persistent sycophancy—frequent replies such as “You’re absolutely right!” are distracting and…
Tsunami forecasting about to get a lot faster thanks to El Capitan super Summary Researchers using El Capitan, the world’s most powerful publicly known supercomputer, have created a new real-time…
Doctors get dopey if they rely too much on AI, study suggests Summary A Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology study warns that continuous exposure to AI image‑recognition tools during colonoscopies can…
Summary A King’s College London research team demonstrated that off-the-shelf large language model (LLM) chatbots can be easily tuned via system prompts into malicious conversational agents that coax users into…
Why the UK public sector still creaks along on COBOL Summary The UK government is publicly embracing AI, but much of Whitehall still runs on ageing, fragile systems — including…
What is Microsoft Managed Desktop (MMD)? Summary Microsoft Managed Desktop (MMD) was a cloud-based device management service that simplified device provisioning, configuration, updates, security monitoring and support for organisations that…
