What is autonomic computing?
What is autonomic computing? By Kinza Yasar, Technical WriterPublished: Sep 08, 2025 Summary Autonomic computing refers to computer systems that manage themselves with minimal human intervention, modelled on the human…
Chinese Hackers Impersonated US Lawmaker in Email Espionage Campaign
Chinese Hackers Impersonated US Lawmaker in Email Espionage Campaign Summary As US–China trade talks were about to begin in July, several US government agencies, law firms and trade groups received…
Publishers Demand ‘AI Overview’ Traffic Stats from Google, Alleging ‘Forced’ Deals
Publishers Demand ‘AI Overview’ Traffic Stats from Google, Alleging ‘Forced’ Deals Summary Top UK publishers — including the Daily Mail, Guardian Media Group and the Periodical Publishers Association — have…
Linus Torvalds Expresses Frustration With ‘Garbage’ Link Tags In Git Commits
Linus Torvalds Expresses Frustration With ‘Garbage’ Link Tags In Git Commits Summary Linus Torvalds posted on the Linux kernel mailing list complaining about the widespread use of “Link:” tags in…
Microsoft’s Analog Optical Computer Shows AI Promise
Microsoft’s Analogue Optical Computer Shows AI Promise Summary Microsoft Research has been developing an analogue optical computer (AOC) using commercially available components such as micro‑LEDs, smartphone camera sensors and optical…
Microsoft’s Cloud Services Disrupted by Red Sea Cable Cuts
Microsoft’s Cloud Services Disrupted by Red Sea Cable Cuts Summary Microsoft says parts of its Azure cloud experienced delays after undersea cables in the Red Sea were damaged. The company…
A New Four-Person Crew Will Simulate a Year-Long Mars Mission, NASA Announces
A New Four-Person Crew Will Simulate a Year-Long Mars Mission, NASA Announces Summary NASA has selected a four-person volunteer crew to take part in a 378-day Mars surface simulation as…
Some Angry GitHub Users Are Rebelling Against GitHub’s Forced Copilot AI Features
Some Angry GitHub Users Are Rebelling Against GitHub’s Forced Copilot AI Features Summary Developers on GitHub are pushing back against Copilot-related features that appear without clear opt-outs. Two of the…
There’s 50% Fewer Young Employees at Tech Companies Now Than Two Years Ago
There’s 50% Fewer Young Employees at Tech Companies Now Than Two Years Ago Summary Recent workforce data analysed by Pave and reported by Fortune shows a sharp drop in early-career…
Texas Sued Over Its Lab-Grown Meat Ban
Texas Sued Over Its Lab-Grown Meat Ban Summary Two California-based cultivated-meat companies, UPSIDE Foods (cultivated chicken) and Wildtype (cultivated salmon), have sued Texas officials over Senate Bill 261, a state…