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Anthropic's Claude vulnerable to 'emotional manipulation'

AI model safety only goes so far

AI + ML12 Oct 2024 | 11

Ubuntu turns 20: 'Oracular Oriole' shows this old bird's still got plenty of flight

The 24.10 release offers fun and freshness, but not immutability

Software11 Oct 2024 | 29

Windows 11 24H2 hoards 8.63 GB of junk you can't delete

When the 'cleanup' option stubbornly refuses

OSes11 Oct 2024 | 33

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Why send a message when you can get your Zoom digital video clone to read the script?

We're sure colleagues will find your lookalike, soundalike avatar's missive very warm and human

AI + ML11 Oct 2024 | 17

Apple macOS 15 Sequoia is officially UNIX. If anyone cares...

Explainer But what does that mean?

OSes11 Oct 2024 | 31

Techie took five minutes to fix problem Adobe and Microsoft couldn't solve in two weeks

On Call This is why every admin loves to hate Windows

OSes11 Oct 2024 | 127

You have issues with 'Issues' always being called 'Issues' in Jira, so Atlassian now allows them to be called ‘Tasks’

Developers get auto-coding ideas drawn from bug reports, and more AI besides

Devops10 Oct 2024 | 21

OpenAI says Chinese gang tried to phish its staff

Claims its models aren't making threat actors more sophisticated - but is helping debug their code

Cybersecurity Month10 Oct 2024 | 3

Deno 2.0 looks to backward compatibility to move forward

Modern runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript plays nicer with Node.js

Devops09 Oct 2024 | 3

Nobel Chemistry Prize goes to AlphaFold, Rosetta creators - another win for AI

Let’s just hope they don’t give the literature award to a bot, too

Science09 Oct 2024 | 5

CIQ takes Rocky Linux corporate with $25K price tag

Backs RHEL-compatible distro with indemnification and update guarantees

OSes09 Oct 2024 | 21

Give your work an AI-powered boost

Level up your productivity with Gemini for Google Workspace

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Thunderbird for Android is go – at least the beta is

A traditional-style rich email client – but for tablets

Applications09 Oct 2024 | 39

How to unlock database efficiency

Boost your system performance with CloudSQL and Memorystore

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Anthropic's Claude vulnerable to 'emotional manipulation'

Ubuntu turns 20: 'Oracular Oriole' shows this old bird's still got plenty of flight

Windows 11 24H2 hoards 8.63 GB of junk you can't delete

Customize GenAI to unlock business value

Why send a message when you can get your Zoom digital video clone to read the script?

Apple macOS 15 Sequoia is officially UNIX. If anyone cares...

Techie took five minutes to fix problem Adobe and Microsoft couldn't solve in two weeks

Tencent builds one NoSQL database to rule all data models

GSA plows ahead with face matching tech despite its own reliability concerns

Microsoft admits Outlook crashes, says impact 'mitigated'

AMD aims latest processors at AI whether you need it or not

Version 7.6 – the 'OpenBSD of Theseus' – released

You have issues with 'Issues' always being called 'Issues' in Jira, so Atlassian now allows them to be called ‘Tasks’

OpenAI says Chinese gang tried to phish its staff

Deno 2.0 looks to backward compatibility to move forward

Nobel Chemistry Prize goes to AlphaFold, Rosetta creators - another win for AI

CIQ takes Rocky Linux corporate with $25K price tag

Give your work an AI-powered boost

Thunderbird for Android is go – at least the beta is

How to unlock database efficiency

Apple macOS 15 Sequoia is officially UNIX. If anyone cares...

Techie took five minutes to fix problem Adobe and Microsoft couldn't solve in two weeks

Windows 11 24H2 hoards 8.63 GB of junk you can't delete

FBI created a cryptocurrency so it could watch it being abused

Cards Against Humanity campaigns to encourage voting, expose personal data abuse

US and UK govts warn: Russia scanning for your unpatched vulnerabilities

Tencent builds one NoSQL database to rule all data models

Tesla's big reveal: Steering-wheel-free Robotaxi will charge wirelessly

Ubuntu turns 20: 'Oracular Oriole' shows this old bird's still got plenty of flight

BOFH: Boss's quest for AI-generated program ends where it should've begun

Copilot's crudeness has left Microsoft chasing Google, again

Supermicro crams 18 GPUs into a 3U AI server that's a little slow by design

OpenAI appoints international expansion boss

LinkedIn: If our AI gets something wrong, that's your problem

Using iPhone Mirroring at work? You might have just overshared to your boss

Incumbent congressman not turning up to debates? Train an AI on his press releases

Starlink was offered for free to those hit by Hurricane Helene. It is not entirely free

Netizens are torturing Google's AI podcast hosts

Eric Schmidt: Build more AI datacenters, we aren't going to 'hit climate goals anyway'

Switching customers from Linux to BSD because boring is good

AI-driven e-commerce fraud is surging, but you can fight back with more AI

Linus Torvalds declares war on the passive voice

Workday beats Oracle and Microsoft in UK 'Matrix' ERP deal

Where AI meets everyday business apps

Microsoft veteran ditches Team Tabs, blaming storage trauma of yesteryear

A year after taking on Intel's NUC mini-PCs, Asus says it's ready to improve them

XCP-NG thanks Broadcom for increased interest, swipes Citrix for not helping build an alternative

China reportedly tells local AI buyers to ignore Nvidia

Epic judge orders Google to let rivals set up app stores

Inflection AI Enterprise offering ditches Nvidia GPUs for Intel's Gaudi 3

Cops love facial recognition, and withholding info on its use from the courts

Unlock the future of data analytics

SAP offers different way to move SQL Server-based software to the cloud

Rival browsers cry foul after Microsoft Edge slips through EU gatekeeper cracks

Xfce 4.20 creeps toward Wayland support while Mint 22.1 polishes desktop routine

An easy route to AI-enhanced productivity

Meta gives Llama 3 vision, now if only it had a brain

159 Automattic staff take severance offer and walk out over WP Engine feud

Unlock the power of database innovation

Office 2024 unveiled for Microsoft 365 refuseniks

Busybox 1.37 is tiny but capable, the way we like Linux tools to be

Google Cloud to help India export its Digital Public Infrastructure

John Deere accused of being full of manure with its right-to-repair promises

Saying goodbye to the tech dreams Microsoft abandoned with Windows 11 24H2

Unlock the power of AI in your IT operations

Google expands visual, audio search, lets AI handle layout

Valve powers up Arch Linux – because who needs Windows when you have a Steam Deck?

The force is strong in Iceberg: Are the table format wars entering the final chapter?

Mega supermarket spots stock discrepancy of tens of millions amid ERP system migration

MongoDB rebuts claims it's not ready for business critical workloads

Microsoft lifts the price of System Center by ten percent

‘Undigestible rate of change’ sees vendor supergroup create ‘The Open Compute of AI’

OpenStack Dalmatian debuts with a new dashboard, better security and GPU-wrangling

Another OpenAI founder moves to arch-rival Anthropic

Latest in WordPress war: Automattic says it wanted 8% cut of WP Engine revenue

Bank of America app glitch zeroes out people's balances