Meta’s latest AI improves its terrible content moderation, just a little
Enterprise tools have detected impossible logins for years. Zuck’s human mods couldn’t join the dots
AI + ML20 Mar 2026 |
Software
OpenAI tries to build its coding cred, acquires Python toolmaker Astral
Deal helps company build out its Codex team
Devops19 Mar 2026 |
'Death sentence': EU cloud lobby takes Broadcom to Brussels over VMware partner purge
CISPE files antitrust complaint, demands interim measures to stop what it calls chip giant's 'ongoing abuse'
Channel19 Mar 2026 | 9
GNOME 50 debuts with X11 axed, Wayland front and center
Most Ubuntu desktop users will be looking at this until at least 2028
OSes19 Mar 2026 | 16
PwC will say goodbye to staff who aren't convinced about AI
Professional services giant did not read its own report on lackluster benefits
AI + ML19 Mar 2026 | 51
UK blinks on AI copyright carve-out after star-studded revolt
Creative pressure forces rethink as officials step back from default data use
AI + ML19 Mar 2026 | 16
Google says it will let UK publishers opt out of AI overviews
One search engine switch to rule them all in Google's response to UK competition watchdog
Off-Prem19 Mar 2026 | 3
Fixing Claude with Claude: Anthropic reports on AI site reliability engineering
QCon London It's still a job for humans, even though bots can search logs at the speed of I/O
AI + ML19 Mar 2026 | 3
Hide and sleek: Latest Vivaldi release can tuck its UI away until summoned
New toggle strips away browser chrome if you want
Software19 Mar 2026 | 14
Competition watchdog cracks knuckles, probes legality of Adobe cancellation fee
Annual billed sub scrubbed after 14 days? Expect to pay 50% of yearly price
SaaS19 Mar 2026 | 28
Microsoft startup credits are the gift that keeps on billing unsuspecting users
Perks fall short as third-party AI models rack up costs with minimal notification
AI + ML19 Mar 2026 | 6
SAP's grand cloud escape plan €2B short of the runway
Strategy launched after 2020 share price crash is 24% behind target
Databases19 Mar 2026 | 7
GOV.UK chatbot gets smarter but slower as LLMs improve
Accuracy jumps from 76% to 90% across public pilots, while users wait nearly 11 seconds for answers
Public Sector19 Mar 2026 | 10
Why real-world AI performance depends on the control layer
AI infrastructure is a systems problem. The CPU is at its center
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Struggling to put your AI aversion into words? Here's a handy glossary
Opinion From mild vegetarianism to full-blown haterdom, there's a label for everything
AI + ML19 Mar 2026 | 85
Google offers ‘vibe design’ tool that you can shout at to create a UI
Stitch gets voice input and an infinite canvas
Software19 Mar 2026 | 14
Your next car might need 300 GB of RAM, and so will autonomous robots
Micron plans to cash in, after already growing revenue $10 billion in a single quarter
Systems19 Mar 2026 | 74
Tencent says small clouds can’t get hardware, so big clouds can hike prices
Baidu joins the Chinese cloud price rise party
Off-Prem19 Mar 2026 | 1
Anthropic's Claude claws its way towards the top of the AI market
Who knew questioning authority and signaling virtue would lead to growth?
AI + ML19 Mar 2026 | 5
Okta made a nightmare micromanager for your AI agents
Where are you? What are you working on? Why are you doing that?
AI + ML18 Mar 2026 | 4
Popular
North Korea's 100,000-strong fake IT worker army rake in $500M a year for Kim Jong Un
Researchers map full org chart of the scam from dodgy recruiters to helpful Western collaborators
Microsoft publishes a workaround for Samsung's C:\ drive woes
Friends and family support techs: get ready for permission changing and batch file creating
IBM CEO pay pack jumps 51% for 2025 in target smash and grab
Median employee increase? 2.1%. And shareholders urged to vote against a request for AI bias reporting
Iran's cyberattack against med tech firm is 'just the beginning'
Even without a navy, or air power, 'They'll still have the ability to hack'
Water company wasted $200k on bad answers from an AI model – so built its own slop filtering system
Rozum orchestrates multiple flaky models and drives them to reasonable conclusions
Microsoft 365 pauses Copilot creep after admins cry foul
Automatic deployment of Redmond's assistant halted for now
Ransomware crims abused Cisco 0-day weeks before disclosure, says Amazon security boss
Interlock's post-exploit toolkit exposed
Britain's satellite-watching gap to be plugged with £17.5M eyeball in Cyprus
No 1 Space Operations Squadron will get a persistent stare capability
Anthropic's Claude claws its way towards the top of the AI market
Who knew questioning authority and signaling virtue would lead to growth?
Systemd 260 kills SysV, tells AI not to misbehave
Good luck with that
STORIES
Chatbot Romeos keep users talking longer, but harm their mental health
Flattery and delusional talk have negative outcomes
AI + ML18 Mar 2026 | 13
ChatGPT advised exec on how to fire Subnautica founders to avoid payout, court ruling says
The law is the law, no matter who tells you to break it
Legal18 Mar 2026 | 13
Microsoft promises all-in-one database wrangling hub on Fabric
PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server all handled via Database Hub, vendor says
Databases18 Mar 2026 | 4
Ohio citizens tell hyperscalers to take their supersized datacenters elsewhere
Residents looking to ban server farms with capacity over 25 MW
On-Prem18 Mar 2026 | 19
Microsoft publishes a workaround for Samsung's C:\ drive woes
Friends and family support techs: get ready for permission changing and batch file creating
Applications18 Mar 2026 | 41
Meatbags vs machines: DeepMind plans hackathon to draw line between human and AI brains
What exactly is AGI? Nobody knows, but Google's AI lab is asking for help trying to define it
AI + ML18 Mar 2026 | 4
Systemd 260 kills SysV, tells AI not to misbehave
Good luck with that
OSes18 Mar 2026 | 48
Microsoft Copilot boss Mustafa Suleyman to chase superintelligence
Jacob Andreou takes reins in latest reshuffle
AI + ML18 Mar 2026 | 13
AI for software developers is in a 'dangerous state'
QCon London Strong forces tempting humans out of the AI loop, and reducing the experience needed to supervise and review
Software18 Mar 2026 | 32
Microsoft 365 pauses Copilot creep after admins cry foul
Automatic deployment of Redmond's assistant halted for now
SaaS18 Mar 2026 | 15
IBM CEO pay pack jumps 51% for 2025 in target smash and grab
Median employee increase? 2.1%. And shareholders urged to vote against a request for AI bias reporting
Software18 Mar 2026 | 33
Alibaba Cloud hikes prices by up to 34%, blames hardware costs and AI demand
Compute, storage, and SaaS all slugged - even on Alibaba's own silicon
PaaS + IaaS18 Mar 2026 | 3
Water company wasted $200k on bad answers from an AI model – so built its own slop filtering system
Rozum orchestrates multiple flaky models and drives them to reasonable conclusions
AI + ML18 Mar 2026 | 50
Linux Foundation kicks off effort to shield FOSS maintainers from AI slop bug reports
Big Tech donates $12.5 million to get things rolling
AI + ML18 Mar 2026 | 16
WorldCoin's newest pitch: Scan your eyeballs to prove AI agents really represent you
Sell your soul to the orb
Security17 Mar 2026 | 20
Mistral boasts code-proofing agent offers champagne performance on a budget bière
Formal code verification and testing offer a way around AI blind spots
AI + ML17 Mar 2026 | 4
Chips... in spaaaace – courtesy of Nvidia
gtc The Space-1 Vera Rubin Module will solve all your in-space computing needs
Nvidia GTC17 Mar 2026 | 15
Oracle unveils Project Detroit for faster Java interop with JavaScript and Python
JavaOne Big Red bets on native runtimes over reimplementations to tackle edge cases
Devops17 Mar 2026 | 12
Out-of-band getting out of hand as Microsoft pushes hotpatch for Bluetooth
Second emergency fix in days targets Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2
OSes17 Mar 2026 | 44
Agentic AI is forcing analytics and operations to converge
The future of AI platforms lies in converged capabilities—and sovereign infrastructure will decide the winners
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Big moves in Linux filesystems as new bcachefs lands and KDE adds support for Apple's APFS
Linux still can't mount or read APFS volumes by default ... but that's about to change
Storage17 Mar 2026 | 34
Gartner suggests Friday afternoon Copilot ban because tired users may be too lazy to check its mistakes
Admins may be even more exhausted by then, because securing Microsoft’s AI helper is not a trivial job
Security17 Mar 2026 | 34
Bank built its own threat hunting agent because vendors can’t keep pace with new threats
AI helped send weekly threat signal count from 80 million to 400 billion, then helped response time shrink from two days to 30 minutes
Security17 Mar 2026 | 11
AI still doesn't work very well, businesses are faking it, and a reckoning is coming
interview Codestrap founders say we need to dial down the hype and sort through the mess
AI + ML17 Mar 2026 | 94
Nvidia's DLSS 5 promises to bring you out the other side of the uncanny valley
GTC Latest generation of AI image enhancer brings characters to life
Nvidia GTC16 Mar 2026 | 39
Nvidia wraps its NemoClaw around OpenClaw for the sake of security
gtc 'OpenClaw is the operating system for personal AI,' insists Nvidia CEO
Nvidia GTC16 Mar 2026 | 3
Nvidia slaps $20B Groq tech into massive new LPX racks to speed AI response time
GTC GPUzilla's $20B acquihire paves to way to AI agents that halucinate faster than ever
Nvidia GTC16 Mar 2026 | 1
Vite team boasts 10-30x faster builds with Rust-powered Rolldown
Native code build tools now dominate for TypeScript or JavaScript projects
Devops16 Mar 2026 | 4
Former Microsoft dev trains AI to survive the arcade's most chaotic stress test
Robotron: 2084 is the original robot uprising game
AI + ML16 Mar 2026 | 15
Women get data-driven health boost as FA tackles sports science's male bias
Google Cloud helps England's women's team optimize performance using data from actual, um, women
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Free Software Foundation calls for free-range LLMs rather than factory-farmed AI
Updated F is for Free, FSF, and fat chance
AI + ML16 Mar 2026 | 7
ServiceNow boss warns AI could push grad unemployment past 30%
McDermott argues digital workers will handle much of the grunt work once used to train junior staff
AI + ML16 Mar 2026 | 15
Age verification isn't sage verification when it's inside operating systems
Opinion Toothbrushes, Turing and the truth give the lie to California’s legal lunacy
OSes16 Mar 2026 | 77
Microsoft points at Samsung after Galaxy app bug locks users out of C:\
'Access denied' errors hit certain Windows 11 machines running vendor utility
Applications16 Mar 2026 | 50
UK splashes £45M on AI supercomputer to help crack fusion power
'Sunrise' beast will run AI-heavy simulations of plasma behavior and reactor physics
HPC16 Mar 2026 | 29
West Sussex's Oracle rollout pushed back again as costs balloon 15 times
Already five years late, project delayed another six months after price tag swells from £2.6M to £41M
Databases16 Mar 2026 | 45
Horizon redress still a mess, MPs say – and Fujitsu hasn't paid a penny
System compensating victims of the Post Office Horizon scandal still slow, thousands of ex-subpostmasters waiting for payments
Public Sector16 Mar 2026 | 31
India tests whether AI can stop trains hitting elephants
Asia in brief PLUS: SAP expands Japanese cloud; SK hynix close to shipping LPDDR6; Lenovo's biggest ever IaaS deal; and more
AI + ML16 Mar 2026 | 22
Nvidia GTC will be full of surprises - just not for the consumer class
Kettle Join Brandon Vigliarolo, Tobias Mann, and Avram Piltch to discuss our predictions for this week's GTC
AI + ML15 Mar 2026 | 2
Jury out on whether Americans love or hate datacenters
Most don't think they are good for the environment
On-Prem15 Mar 2026 | 17
Claude charts a new course with charts, of course
Conversations with Anthropic's models may now be accompanied by interactive apps
AI + ML13 Mar 2026 | 6
GitHub infuriates students by removing some models from free Copilot plan
Coding education may become a bit more challenging, but the economics lesson is free
AI + ML13 Mar 2026 | 43
After years of being stood up, ARM64 Linux users finally get Chrome date
Someone, somewhere, ticked a box on a build farm. The wait is over
Applications13 Mar 2026 | 24
Watchdog boss calls Capita's £370M DWP win 'extraordinary' amid pension portal dumpster fire
PAC chair asks Cabinet Office if anyone bothered telling dept about the shambles before handing over the keys
Public Sector13 Mar 2026 | 28
Microsoft veteran Rajesh Jha prepares to retire, triggers yet another reorg
35-year staffer comes from time before company's cloud and Copilot obsessions
Software13 Mar 2026 | 15
Azure startup credits don't apply to Claude via Azure AI Foundry, reader finds – after $1,600 charge
Gets bounced between Microsoft and Anthropic like a support ticket nobody wants to own
AI + ML13 Mar 2026 | 23
RAM is getting expensive, so squeeze the most from it
Zram versus zswap – two ways to get a quart into a pint pot
Storage13 Mar 2026 | 53
Nanny state discovers Linux, demands it check kids' IDs before booting
Opinion Age-verification laws target operating systems because apparently teenagers having root access is now a safeguarding crisis
OSes13 Mar 2026 | 232
Atomic Britain: UK plans regulatory reset to boost nuclear power
It wants 'safe, cost effective, and rapid.' We say: 'Good, fast, cheap – you can have 2'
On-Prem13 Mar 2026 | 60
NanoClaw latches onto Docker Sandboxes for safer AI agents
exclusive Take your YOLO and box it up
Security13 Mar 2026 | 3
Google rushes Chrome update fixing two zero-days already under attack
Skia graphics lib and V8 JavaScript engine brings browser's tally of actively exploited bugs to three in 2026
Patches13 Mar 2026 | 8
AI Burning Man happens next week – what to expect at Nvidia GTC 2026
From Groq-ing about tokenomics to OpenClaw and the silicon that powers it, our predictions for the hottest ticket in town
Nvidia GTC13 Mar 2026 | 16
Prince of PDFs, Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen, to step down after 18 years
Didn’t say why, but for once AI may not be the reason for a lost job
SaaS13 Mar 2026 | 23
Rogue AI agents can work together to hack systems and steal secrets
Prompt like a hard-ass boss who won't tolerate failure and bots will find ways to breach policy
Research12 Mar 2026 | 7
Perplexity: Everything is Computer, everything is AI, Computer is everything, AI is us
Everything extends its cloud Computer to enterprises, your computer
AI + ML12 Mar 2026 | 7
Microsoft Copilot now boarding your health information
It's safe and secure, Redmond insists, but don't expect medical advice
AI + ML12 Mar 2026 | 16
Oracle tops up restructuring fund for FY26 by $500M
Pot of money grows to $2.1BN for fiscal '26, as Big Red exec says AI helping smaller engineering teams do more
AI + ML12 Mar 2026 | 6
Musk makes the Macrohard joke again
The idea being that fleets of AI agents could emulate the 'function of entire companies'
AI + ML12 Mar 2026 | 35
Users protest as Google Antigravity price floats upward
Google evolves its pricing for agentic AI tool, pointing devs towards on-demand credits or $250 per month Ultra plan
AI + ML12 Mar 2026 | 40
Quicksort inventor Tony Hoare reaches the base case at 92
Obit Classicist, philosopher, wit, and one of the greatest British computer scientists of all time
Software12 Mar 2026 | 60
CISA warns max-severity n8n bug is being exploited in the wild
No rest for project maintainers battered by slew of vulnerability disclosures
Cyber-crime12 Mar 2026 | 1
Campaigners claim NHS Palantir system could be accessed by police and immigration
US spy-tech biz and platform provider retorts that this would be against the current law and a breach of its contract
Databases12 Mar 2026 | 18
Lloyds Banking Group apps play mix-and-match with customer transactions
Updated Some account holders see names, salaries, and child benefit payments… just not their own
Applications12 Mar 2026 | 26
Smart mirror shows dumb Windows in elevator
Bork!Bork!Bork! All aboard the elevator where only Microsoft knows where you're going
Offbeat12 Mar 2026 | 33
So much for power to the people – AI datacenters could jump UK grid queue
Plan to fast-track bit barn connections leaves housing developers fuming and billpayers on the hook
On-Prem12 Mar 2026 | 51
Whitehall seeks lone C++ coder to keep airport passenger model flying
Government offers £100K to support software forecasting how travelers choose departure hubs
Public Sector12 Mar 2026 | 51
Microsoft adding Xbox mode to Windows 11 – even the Professional edition
Updated Out of the Copilot and into the fire
Personal Tech12 Mar 2026 | 24
Meta reveals four Broadcom-built custom AI chips, claims some outperform commercial silicon
Deploying them by the gigawatt but still can’t flag obvious AI slop
Systems12 Mar 2026 |
China’s CERT warns OpenClaw can inflict nasty wounds
Like deleting data, exposing keys, and loading malicious content - which may be why Beijing has reportedly banned it
Security12 Mar 2026 | 1
Perplexity Comet hurtling toward Amazon ban
Court issues preliminary injunction but delays it to allow an appeal
AI + ML11 Mar 2026 | 23
Most chatbots will help plan school shootings and other violence, study shows
I see you're trying to kill children. Would you like some help with that?
AI + ML11 Mar 2026 | 36
DR-DOS rises again – rebuilt from scratch, not open source
Project claims legal clarity and zero legacy code, but offers binaries only
OSes11 Mar 2026 | 67
Microsoft ships VS Code weekly, adds Autopilot mode so AI can wreak havoc without bothering you
Google also enables auto-approval of AI agents while their documentation warns against it
AI + ML11 Mar 2026 | 25
Swiss e-voting pilot can't count 2,048 ballots after USB keys fail to decrypt them
Officials suspend Basel-Stadt trial and launch probe
Public Sector11 Mar 2026 | 109
Hotpatching goes default in Windows Autopatch whether you like it or not
Microsoft insists rebootless updates are 'the quickest way to get secure'
OSes11 Mar 2026 | 24
Your datacenter's power architecture called. It's not happy
Feature AI factories demand 800 volts because physics doesn't care about your upgrade budget
On-Prem11 Mar 2026 | 41
Post Office's £142M subsidy for Horizon fallout and IR35 bill reviewed by watchdog
CMA advisers say extra support justified as remediation costs and tax liability mount
Software11 Mar 2026 | 15
Whitehall can't cost digital ID until it decides how to build it
Consultation launched, People's Panel planned, yet still no price tag attached
Public Sector11 Mar 2026 | 55
AI has made the Command Line Interface more important and powerful than ever before
Opinion Google knows asking agents to navigate GUIs designed for humans is ridiculous. Microsoft might not
AI + ML11 Mar 2026 | 47
Oracle says AI coding tools are helping it dodge the SaaSpocalypse
Big Red reckons paying for datacenters is easy when you have half a trillion dollars of cloud orders on the books
SaaS11 Mar 2026 | 1
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