Germany wants Apple and Google to pull Chinese AI app
Published in Mobiles


Privacy watchdogs fume over DeepSeek’s data funnelling to Beijing

Germany’s data protection commissioner is sharpening the knives for DeepSeek, demanding that the Fruity Cargo Cult Apple and Google boot the Chinese AI outfit from their German app stores.

Cartel hacker used an FBI agent’s phone to hunt informants
Published in News


Mexico's cameras exploited in El Chapo-linked op

A hacker tied to El Chapo’s Sinaloa cartel used an FBI official’s phone and Mexico City’s CCTV network to help track and kill US informants.

Insiders cash in big as Nvidia hits record highs
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Nvidia insiders have been cashing in their stocks and flogged off more than a $1 billion worth in the past year.

Quantum leap: new chip brings millions of qubits within reach
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Sydney boffins crack cryogenic control systems

A team of researchers from the University of Sydney and Emergence Quantum have emerged from their smoke filled labs with a fair dinkum computer chip powered by quantum cats who can play Crysis.

AMD slashes VRAM use with bonkers tree-rendering trick
Published in Graphics


Work graphs cut memory needs from 34.8 GiB to 51 KiB

Rendering trees in 3D has always been a bit of a memory hog, but AMD seems to have chopped down the problem with a new technique called “work graphs”.