AI models hallucinate, and doctors are OK with that Eggheads call for comprehensive rules to govern machine learning in medical settings AI + ML13 Mar 2025 | 7
Nvidia won the AI training race, but inference is still anyone's game Comment When it's all abstracted by an API endpoint, do you even care what's behind the curtain? Systems12 Mar 2025 | 2
ServiceNow's new AI agents will happily volunteer for your dullest tasks Yokohama release also adds meta-observabiilty and takes a tilt at CRM AI + ML12 Mar 2025 | 9
Microsoft adds another Copilot hotkey – this time for AI voice chat Hold Alt + Spacebar for two seconds, and Clippy 2.0 is all ears OSes11 Mar 2025 | 29
Cerebras to light up datacenters in North America and France packed with AI accelerators Plus, startup's inference service makes debut on Hugging Face On-Prem11 Mar 2025 | 4
Data deluge pushes financial services deeper into AI Harnessing AI to optimize applications and services is crucial but building the infrastructure is equally important Sponsored Feature
MINJA sneak attack poisons AI models for other chatbot users Nothing like an OpenAI-powered agent leaking data or getting confused over what someone else whispered to it AI + ML11 Mar 2025 | 15
Judge says Meta must defend claim it stripped copyright info from Llama's training fodder Facebook giant allegedly didn't want neural networks to emit results that would give the game away AI + ML11 Mar 2025 | 20
Consumer Reports calls out slapdash AI voice-cloning safeguards Study finds 4 out of 6 providers don't do enough to stop impersonation AI + ML10 Mar 2025 | 7
Manus mania is here: Chinese ‘general agent’ is this week’s ‘future of AI' and OpenAI-killer Prompts see it scour the web for info and turn it into decent documents at reasonable speed AI + ML10 Mar 2025 | 11
Surprise! People don't want AI deciding who gets a kidney transplant and who dies or endures years of misery Researchers find AI isn't ready to help with moral decision making AI + ML08 Mar 2025 | 77
HPE revenue outlook feels the thump of Trump tariffs Thousands brace for layoffs as shares slide 20% On-Prem07 Mar 2025 | 15
Do you DARE? Europe bets once again on RISC-V for supercomputing sovereignty €240M found for three-year sprint to develop three chiplets for HPC, AI HPC07 Mar 2025 | 37
Google teases AI Mode for search, giving Gemini total control over your results It's just an opt-in Labs curio for now, but so were those ever-present Overviews Personal Tech06 Mar 2025 | 32
Ex-Googler Schmidt warns US: Try an AI 'Manhattan Project' and get MAIM'd ANALYSIS That's Mutual Assured AI Malfunction in the race for superintelligence AI + ML06 Mar 2025 | 34
Microsoft goes native with Copilot. Again This time we mean it for the Windows chatbot AI + ML06 Mar 2025 | 42
It begins: Pentagon to give AI agents a role in decision making, ops planning Updated Former allies, take note. This is a WOPR AI + ML05 Mar 2025 | 41
Run DeepSeek R1 on an Apple M3 Ultra Mac Studio? Sure, it'll just cost you $9,499-plus Desktop family gets chip boost as MacBook Air bags an M4 upgrade, more memory, price cut Personal Tech05 Mar 2025 | 17
Brits end probe into Microsoft's $13B bankrolling of OpenAI Redmond doesn't have total control over GPT maker so we lack authority, say monopoly cops AI + ML05 Mar 2025 | 6
Microsoft teases sales agent automation for M365 and Dynamics 365 Redmond says you could ask one for a 'list of deals ... at risk of falling through' AI + ML05 Mar 2025 | 3
Apple has locked me in the same monopolistic cage Microsoft's built for Windows 10 users Column Vendors just don't want machines to live double lives
DOGE helps Veterans Affairs end IT contract run by service-disabled entrepreneurs Project dubbed 'wasteful' – Musk's lot says under-pressure VA must do it 'in-house'
Microsoft will kill Remote Desktop soon, insists you'll love replacement Windows App the way ahead as support pulled from May 27
CISA pen-tester says 100-strong red team binned after DOGE canceled contract Updated Election infosec advisory center also shuttered
Europe's largest council kept auditors in the dark on Oracle rollout fiasco for 10 months It took a whistleblower to expose disastrous ERP go-live
'Uber for nurses' exposes 86K+ medical records, PII in open S3 bucket for months Exclusive Non-password-protected, unencrypted 108GB database … what could possibly go wrong
Free95 claims to be a GPL 3 Windows clone, but it's giving vaporware vibes Don't, don't, DON'T believe the hype
Microsoft quantum breakthrough claims labeled 'unreliable' and 'essentially fraudulent' Updated Redmond insists it's got this right and has even more impressive results to share soon
Choose your own Patch Tuesday adventure: Start with six zero-day fixes, or six critical flaws Patch Tuesday Microsoft tackles 50-plus security blunders, Adobe splats 3D bugs, and Apple deals with a doozy
Eight days later, Microsoft Outlook users still struggle on iOS devices Cloudy email rises like a zombie, though its digital grave still marked by big red cross
Worry not. China's on the line saying AGI still a long way off Instead of Turing Test, subject models to this Survival Game to assess intelligence, scientist tells The Reg AI + ML05 Mar 2025 | 42
Maybe cancel that ChatGPT therapy session – doesn't respond well to tales of trauma Great, we've taken away computers' ability to be accurate and given them anxiety AI + ML05 Mar 2025 | 38
CoreWeave rides AI wave with IPO filing – but its fate hinges on Microsoft GPU farm discloses 77% of revenue tied to just two customers, putting Redmond giant front and center AI + ML04 Mar 2025 |
It's bad enough we have to turn on cams for meetings, now the person staring at you may be an AI deepfake Says the biz trying to sell us stuff to catch that, admittedly AI + ML04 Mar 2025 | 18
Phantom of the Opera: AI agent now lurks within browser, for the lazy Too shiftless to even click on a few things while online shopping, hm? Just ask this built-in assistant AI + ML03 Mar 2025 | 12
Microsoft warns Trump: Where the US won't sell AI tech, China will Rule hamstringing our datacenters is 'gift' to Middle Kingdom, vice chair argues AI + ML28 Feb 2025 | 28
Microsoft names alleged credential-snatching 'Azure Abuse Enterprise' operators Crew helped lowlifes generate X-rated celeb deepfakes using Redmond's OpenAI-powered cloud – claim AI + ML28 Feb 2025 | 3
FDA clears Google watch feature to call 911 if you flatline It looks like you have died. Would you like help? Offbeat27 Feb 2025 | 53
Nope. You probably can't cash in by turning your office or farm into a datacenter APRICOT Bit barn developer says your real estate can't take the heat, and forget nuking it to change that On-Prem27 Feb 2025 | 34
Does terrible code drive you mad? Wait until you see what it does to OpenAI's GPT-4o Updated Model was fine-tuned to write vulnerable software – then suggested enslaving humanity AI + ML27 Feb 2025 | 128
Cash torrent pouring into Nvidia slows – despite booming Blackwell adoption May we all have problems like annual revenue growth dropping from 126 to 114 percent Nvidia GTC27 Feb 2025 | 9
Network edge? You get 64-bit Armv9 AI. You too, watches. And you, server remote management. And you... Arm rolls out the Cortex-A320 for small embedded gear that dreams of big-model inference Networks26 Feb 2025 | 6
Workday talks up AI agents platform that will reap rewards of staff cuts CEO assures investors he'll plough headcount savings into risk-management enterprise product AI + ML26 Feb 2025 | 20
Satya Nadella says AI is yet to find a killer app that matches the combined impact of email and Excel Microsoft CEO is more interested in neural nets boosting GDP than delivering superhuman intelligence AI + ML26 Feb 2025 | 71
IBM plans to buy open source Cassandra wrangler DataStax Big Blue eyes integration with its AI development studio Databases25 Feb 2025 | 1
Hurrah! AI won't destroy developer or DBA jobs Uncle Sam's number-crunchers warn lawyers, customer service reps to brace for change, say techies will be fine Databases25 Feb 2025 | 11
How nice that state-of-the-art LLMs reveal their reasoning ... for miscreants to exploit Analysis Blueprints shared for jail-breaking models that expose their chain-of-thought process AI + ML25 Feb 2025 | 30
Despite Wall Street jitters, AI hopefuls keep spending billions on AI infrastructure Comment Sunk cost fallacy? No, I just need a little more cash for this AGI thing I’ve been working on AI + ML25 Feb 2025 | 11
LLM aka Large Legal Mess: Judge wants lawyer fined $15K for using AI slop in filing Plus: Anthropic rolls out Claude 3.7 Sonnet AI + ML25 Feb 2025 | 33
Microsoft's drawback on datacenter investment may signal AI demand concerns Investment bank claims software giant ditched 'at least' 5 land parcels due to potential 'oversupply' AI + ML24 Feb 2025 | 19
IBM Consulting workers told management wants to 'more closely align pay, performance' Exclusive At least they're not having to 'justify' recent work or resign Software24 Feb 2025 | 54
As China embraces Big Tech again, Alibaba plans vast spend to push for artificial general intelligence Asia in Brief Plus: Samsung exec jailed for selling DRAM secrets; ASUS launches sweetly scented mouse; Toyota’s smart city nears opening; and more AI + ML23 Feb 2025 | 2
If you thought training AI models was hard, try building enterprise apps with them Interview Aleph Alpha's Jonas Andrulis on the challenges of building sovereign AI AI + ML23 Feb 2025 | 4
Hey programmers – is AI making us dumber? Opinion If you don't need to think about easy questions, will you be able to answer complex questions? AI + ML21 Feb 2025 | 94
Microsoft expands Copilot bug bounty targets, adds payouts for even moderate messes Said bugs 'can have significant implications' – glad to hear that from Redmond AI + ML20 Feb 2025 | 7
GitLab and its execs sued again and again over 'misleading' AI hype, price hikes Bosses bragged about Duo Chat bot, buyers weren’t buying it – claim AI + ML20 Feb 2025 | 7
Euro cloud biz trials 'server blades in a cold box' system Hot air or a 50% energy saving? Exoscale datacenter runs proof-of-concept to test veracity of Digger's claims On-Prem20 Feb 2025 | 14
Data intelligence comes first when building AI Getting better with AI might depend on the data infrastructure getting better first Sponsored Feature
A big AI build has ‘stalled’ and won’t happen this year as funds and GPUs prove elusive Arista trumpeted its role in this project for a year. Good thing business is otherwise solid On-Prem20 Feb 2025 | 12
We meet the protesters who want to ban Artificial General Intelligence before it even exists Feature STOP AI warns of doomsday scenario, demands governments pull the plug on advanced models AI + ML19 Feb 2025 | 31
Microsoft boffins promise entire game worlds made from AI slop WHAM, bam, no thank you, ma'am? AI + ML19 Feb 2025 | 19
HP Inc to build future products atop grave of flopped 'AI pin' Tech and people behind IoT brooch that reviewers instantly hated will one day pep up printers Personal Tech19 Feb 2025 | 54
Grok 3 wades into the AI wars with 'beta' rollout Musk's latest attempt at a 'maximally truth-seeking' bot arrives AI + ML18 Feb 2025 | 46
Kelsey Hightower on dodging AI and the need for a glossary of IT terms Interview The science of the appliance and opening the lid of the black box to find... it's just software Software18 Feb 2025 | 28
DeepSeek disappears from South Korean app stores over privacy concerns Nation also orders thousands of GPUs to advance local AI smarts Public Sector18 Feb 2025 | 8
The future of AI is ... analog? Upstart bags $100M to push GPU-like brains on less juice Interview EnCharge claims 150 TOPS/watt, a 20x performance-per-watt edge AI + ML17 Feb 2025 | 17
This open text-to-speech model needs just seconds of audio to clone your voice Hands on El Reg shows you how to run Zyphra's speech-replicating AI on your own box AI + ML16 Feb 2025 | 47
Why AI benchmarks suck Anyone remember when Volkswagen rigged its emissions results? Oh... AI + ML15 Feb 2025 | 29
UK's new thinking on AI: Unless it's causing serious bother, you can crack on Comment Plus: Keep calm and plug Anthropic's Claude into public services AI + ML15 Feb 2025 | 80
Datacenter energy demand in bitbarn 'capital of the world' Virginia nearly doubled in second half of 2024 Dominion Energy already eyeing another 26 GW worth of datacenter demand On-Prem14 Feb 2025 | 7
HPE says blocking Juniper buy is a sure Huawei to ensure China and Cisco thrive Analyst argues stopping the deal benefits Switchzilla by preventing rise of strong challenger for AI networks Networks14 Feb 2025 | 9
Chinese AI marches on as Baidu makes its chatbot free, Alibaba scores Apple deal New ‘Deep Search’ thinking and planning bot to go up against peoples’ champion DeepSeek AI + ML14 Feb 2025 | 2
Lawyers face judge's wrath after AI cites made-up cases in fiery hoverboard lawsuit Talk about court red-handed AI + ML14 Feb 2025 | 95
Larry Ellison wants to put all America's data, including DNA, in one big Oracle system for AI to study From the billionaire who said real-time surveillance is good for keeping us in check AI + ML12 Feb 2025 | 69
IBM return-to-office order hits finance, ops teams amid push to dump staff for AI Demand described as a 'soft layoff' On-Prem12 Feb 2025 | 35
Running hot? Server shipments forecast to cool in 2025 Supply chain and regulatory hurdles likely to shrink figures On-Prem12 Feb 2025 | 2
EU plans to 'mobilize' €200B to invest in AI to catch up with US and China Captain's Log, Stardate 3529.7 – oh yeah, Commish also withdrawing law that would help folks sue over AI harms AI + ML12 Feb 2025 | 15
UK government insiders say AI datacenters may be a pricey white elephant Economy-boosting bit barn? Not in my back yard, some locals expected to say On-Prem12 Feb 2025 | 119
AI summaries turn real news into nonsense, BBC finds Updated Research after Apple Intelligence fiasco shows bots still regularly make stuff up AI + ML12 Feb 2025 | 105
After Copilot trial, government staff rated Microsoft's AI less useful than expected Not all bad news for Redmond as Australian agency also found strong ROI and some unexpected upsides AI + ML12 Feb 2025 | 54
A win at last: Big blow to AI world in training data copyright scrap You gotta fight ... for your Reuters ... to party AI + ML12 Feb 2025 | 34
I'm a security expert, and I almost fell for a North Korea-style deepfake job applicant …Twice Remote position, webcam not working, then glitchy AI face ... Red alert! CSO11 Feb 2025 | 82
DeepMind working on distributed training of large AI models Alternate process could be a game changer if they can make it practicable AI + ML11 Feb 2025 | 10
UK government using AI tools to check up on roadworthy testing centers Who tests the testers? AI + ML11 Feb 2025 | 59
Only 4 percent of jobs rely heavily on AI, with peak use in mid-wage roles Mid-salary knowledge jobs in tech, media, and education are changing. Folk in physical jobs have less to sweat about AI + ML11 Feb 2025 | 27
Some workers already let AI do the thinking for them, Microsoft researchers find Dammit, that was our job here at The Reg. Now if you get a task you don't understand, you may assume AI has the answers AI + ML11 Feb 2025 | 48
Intel loses another exec as datacenter, AI chief named Nokia CEO Justin Hotard tapped to replace Pekka Lundmark at the Finnish telco On-Prem10 Feb 2025 | 8
Meta's plan to erase 5% of workforce starts today 'Intense year' ahead, warned Zuck. Got to spend billions on AI and work to stay out of Trump's bad books AI + ML10 Feb 2025 | 23
Cloudflare hopes to rebuild the Web for the AI age - with itself in the middle Also claims it’s found DeepSeek-eque optimizations that reduce AI infrastructure requirements Networks10 Feb 2025 | 10
SoftBank woos OpenAI with $40B, making Microsoft's $13B look quaint Some of that cash is reportedly headed for $500B Stargate dream AI + ML07 Feb 2025 | 11
Microsoft 365 price rises are coming – pay up or opt out (if you can find the button) It's not auto-enrollment. It's just your current plan with extra Copilot for more money. Completely different AI + ML07 Feb 2025 | 91
Creators demand tech giants fess up and pay for all that AI training data But 'original sin' has already been committed, shrugs industry AI + ML07 Feb 2025 | 50
Hardware quality problems and server supply chain kinks slow Amazon’s $100 billion AI build Reverses life extensions for some servers it now feels aren’t useful in the inferencing age AI + ML07 Feb 2025 | 4
When it comes to AI ROI, IT decision-makers not convinced Proof of concept projects stuck in pilot phase as investors get itchy feet AI + ML06 Feb 2025 | 16
Copilot+ PCs? Customers just aren't buying it – yet 57% higher price point and app compatibility issues aren't helping Personal Tech06 Feb 2025 | 90
US cranks up espionage charges against ex-Googler accused of trade secrets heist Mountain View clocked onto the scheme with days to spare AI + ML05 Feb 2025 | 15
DeepSeek rated too dodgy down under: Banned from Australian government devices As American big tech companies lashed for their slow efforts to prevent harms AI + ML05 Feb 2025 | 10
Who's afraid of DeepSeek's impact on AI hardware sales? Not AMD CEO Lisa Su Predicts more efficient ML architectures will drive adoption, see Instinct sales accelerate, shares dive Systems05 Feb 2025 |
Google torpedoes 'no AI for weapons' rules Will now happily unleash the bots when 'likely overall benefits substantially outweigh the foreseeable risks' AI + ML05 Feb 2025 | 34
OpenAI, Microsoft urge judge to toss out Musk's 'fact-free' lawsuit Updated Lawyers argue billionaire's 105-page complaint 'lurches from theory to theory' AI + ML04 Feb 2025 | 16
Ireland's AI minister has never used ChatGPT but swears she'll learn fast Hey, it's not like any governments know what they are doing Offbeat04 Feb 2025 | 23
UK govt must learn fast and let failing projects die young Tackle longstanding issues around productivity, cyber resilience and public sector culture, advises spending watchdog Public Sector04 Feb 2025 | 11
Not even Nvidia's Jensen Huang can talk President Tariffs out of chip import taxes GPU giant could just wait eight minutes for Donald to change his mind AI + ML04 Feb 2025 | 28
US senator wants to slap prison term, $1M fine on anyone aiding Chinese AI with ... downloads? As UK proposes laws against neural-nets-for-pedophiles AI + ML03 Feb 2025 | 42
TSA’s airport facial-recog tech faces audit probe Senators ask, Homeland Security watchdog answers: Is it worth the money? Security03 Feb 2025 | 22
OpenAI unveils deep research agent for ChatGPT Takes a bit more time to spout a bit less nonsense AI + ML03 Feb 2025 | 14
DeepSeek spills Big AI's open secret: Bright people with good ideas can beat billion dollar binges Opinion You can’t make monopoly money without a monopoly, but you sure can lose it AI + ML03 Feb 2025 | 28
Singapore says Nvidia's astounding local sales don't mean it's the source of DeepSeek's GPUs Asia In Brief PLUS: Chinese bus lanes put Tesla in a tangle; India drops electronics tariffs; Samsung worries about soft demand AI + ML03 Feb 2025 | 15
Intel has officially missed the boat for AI in the datacenter Comment But it still has a chance at the network edge and the PC The Future of the Datacenter - 2025 and Beyond01 Feb 2025 | 38
DeepSeek or DeepFake? Our vultures circle China's hottest AI Kettle If this keeps Silicon Valley on its toes and honest, who are we to complain? AI + ML01 Feb 2025 | 41