December 2023

ICO complaint seeks answers from prosecutors over deleted Assange emails

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The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is facing fresh pressure to explain why it deleted key emails exchanged with Swedish prosecutors over WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.A lawyer representing an Italian investigative journalist has complained to the Information Commissioner’s Office that the CPS has given inconsistent explanations for deleting the emails with the Swedes in 2014.The complaint…

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Best Portable SSDs: Holiday 2023

14 minutes of reading / Amazon, Hardware, Intel, Samsung, Tech, Toshiba / By

Once the domain of external, bus-powered hard drives, these days the market for external storage has been almost completely consumed by portable SSDs. Rapid technological advancements in NAND flash technology (including the advent of 3D NAND) has allowed their capacity to eclipse 2.5-inch HDDs, all the while multiple improvements in host interface speeds (such as…

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Amazon Unveils Graviton4: A 96-Core ARM CPU with 536.7 GBps Memory Bandwidth

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Nowadays many cloud service providers design their own silicon, but Amazon Web Services (AWS) started to do this ahead of its rivals and by now its Annapurna Labs subsidiary develop processors that can well compete with those from AMD and Intel. This week AWS introduced its Graviton4 SoC, a 96-core ARM-based chip that promises to…

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Amazon’s Trainium2 AI Accelerator Features 96 GB of HBM, Quadruples Training Performance

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Amazon Web Services this week introduced Trainium2, its new accelerator for artificial intelligence (AI) workload that tangibly increases performance compared to its predecessor, enabling AWS to train foundation models (FMs) and large language models (LLMs) with up to trillions of parameters. In addition, AWS has set itself an ambitious goal to enable its clients to…

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The Security Interviews: Talking identity with Microsoft’s Joy Chik

9 minutes of reading / AI, Apple, Azure, Google, Intel, Microsoft, Tech, threat intelligence / By

After so long spent doing virtual calls with customers during Covid, Microsoft’s president of identity and network access, Joy Chik, is happy to be on the road again, so much so that since flying into the UK a couple of days before our meeting in London, she has filled her diary with customer meetings despite…

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ChatGPT GPT-4.5 update might have just leaked; here’s what we know

3 minutes of reading / AI, chatbot, ChatGPT, Microsoft, Tech, Twitter / By

Update:OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has replied to a tweet on X (formerly Twitter) to confirm that the leaks are not real. His response, a simple “nah” lines up with many of the beliefs on the Reddit thread that the leak was fake.Original story:The newest update to OpenAI’s ChatGPT large language model, GPT-4.5, might have just…

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Bye-bye discrete laptop GPUs? Intel Meteor Lake CPU leak is another sign that integrated graphics are getting much stronger

3 minutes of reading / AI, API, Intel, MSI, Tech, Twitter / By

Intel’s Meteor Lake CPUs are arriving in laptops next month, complete with more powerful integrated Arc graphics, and a new leak shows just how peppy this Alchemist solution should be.Wccftech flagged up the benchmark posted on X (formerly Twitter) by Benchleaks. It was taken from an MSI Prestige 16 AI Evo laptop with the Core…

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CDO interview: Andy Moore, chief data officer, Bentley Motors

7 minutes of reading / AI, Cloud, data science, digital transformation, machine learning, Microsoft, multicloud, social media, Tech / By

Andy Moore, chief data officer at Bentley Motors, had a passion for cars as a young child. Luckily for him, it’s an interest he’s been able to foster during his career as a digital leader at Bentley, where he’s worked for more than 20 years. “I stayed here because every time I’ve looked for my…

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The Be Quiet! Dark Rock Elite CPU Cooler Review: Where Quiet Meets Quality

6 minutes of reading / Intel, Tech / By

While stock coolers are adequate for handling the basic thermal load of a CPU, they often fall short in noise efficiency and cooling performance. For this reason, advanced users and system builders typically bypass stock coolers in favor of aftermarket solutions that better align with their specific requirements. The high-end segment of this market is…

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