Category: IT

Qwen Clocks 3 Billion Downloads While Google and Meta Apparently Trip Over Their Own Shit Right, here’s the miserable gist of it. Alibaba’s Qwen models have smashed past 3 billion downloads, which is an absolutely obscene...

Dario Amodei Says Open Weights Won’t Save AI From Centralized Bullshit Right, so here’s the gist of it, because apparently we all have to sit through yet another round of AI oligarchs explaining why the peasants shouldn’t...

Why China’s More Bullishly Optimistic About AI Than the US, and Why That Might Decide the Whole Damn Race Chinese citizens, according to the article, are a hell of a lot more upbeat about AI than Americans. While people in the...

Anthropic’s AI Watermarking: Hidden Control, Sneaky Bullshit, and Why You Should Be Pissed Off So here’s the gist of this charming little mess: the article argues that Anthropic’s AI watermarking scheme isn’t just some...

GitHub Copilot Now Switches Models by Default, Because Apparently One AI Screwup Wasn’t Enough Right, so GitHub has updated Copilot, and the big shiny change is that model switching is now the default. Which means instead of...

French Tax Authority Gets Its Pants Pulled Down: 678,000 People Caught in the Bloody Mess Right, so the French tax authority, DGFiP, managed to bungle things in the most predictably bureaucratic way possible, and now around...

Philips and GE Get Dragged Into the Cl0p Dumpster Fire Well, what a surprise. Yet another day, yet another bunch of giant corporations discovering that when some third-party file-transfer crap gets popped, everyone downstream...

Windows Server 2022 Is About to Lose Mainstream Support, Because Of Course It Bloody Is Right, listen up. Microsoft has announced that Windows Server 2022 is hitting the end of mainstream support in about 60 days, which means the...

Windows 11’s New Print Management App: Microsoft Rearranges the Printer Hellscape Right, so Microsoft has shoved its new Print management app for Windows 11 into Release Preview, which is corporate-speak for “we think this...

New CDP Attack Hijacks Live Chrome and Edge Sessions, Because Apparently Windows Compromise Wasn’t Enough Shit for One Day Right, here’s the ugly mess: the article explains a nasty post-compromise attack where some...