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TSMC To Build Second Fab In Japan, Backed By Local Investment

Plus: SMIC said to be building new lines to make 5nm process chips designed by Huawei TSMC is set to build a second sem... Read more

Bank Boss Has Pay Slashed After Presiding Over Tech Outages In 2023

Singapore's DBS wants accountability for digital dropouts Singapore banking group DBS has slashed its CEO's variable pa... Read more

UK Government Plans To Spend Over £100M On AI ... But Copyright Code Is Held Up

'Pro-innovation' but perhaps not for the folks whose data was trained on The UK government is to spend over £100 milli... Read more

Alaska Airlines' Door-dropping Flight Was Missing Bolts

Preliminary investigation confirms pilot chat was overwritten but doesn't mention attempts to recover data The door plu... Read more

IBM Japan And NTT Think They Can Make Datacenter Aircon Adjust To Different Workloads

They're measuring server exhaust temperatures to detect power consumption Datacenters make a lot of hot air, and IBM Ja... Read more

America's Broadband Bill Subsidy Runs Out Of Money And Halts Enrollments

Program that gets the hard-up online needs money by May The US Federal Communications Commission will not accept new si... Read more

Mozilla Adds Paid-for Data-deletion Tier To Monitor, Its Privacy-breach Radar

Firefox maker promises to lean on personal info brokers to scrub records Mozilla on Tuesday expanded its free privacy-m... Read more

IBM Pitches Bite-sized $135k LinuxONE Box For Smaller Biz Types

Fancy a mainframe that runs Linux? You'll need deep pockets IBM has pushed out a new member of its LinuxONE enterprise-... Read more

SAP Hits Brakes On Tesla Company Car Deal

Despite EV commitment, German giant tells Musk marque to buzz off German software giant SAP has reportedly elected not ... Read more

Japan Stumps Up More Cash For Kioxia And Western Digital To Make Memory Chips

Pair still looking to merge after SK hynix blocked deal Japan is set to provide more subsidies for chip companies Kioxi... Read more

Oracle Partner Gets Multimillion Top-up After Edinburgh Uni Disaster

More changes required in wake of ERP go-live that left staff and suppliers waiting for payment Scotland's University of... Read more

GitOps Pioneer Weaveworks Unravels After Funding Fabric Frays

Company burned through $61.6M in investment Former cloud native darling Weaveworks has announced that it is closing its... Read more

EU Repair Rights Bill Tells Manufacturers To Fix Up Or Ship Out

Provisional deal will mean companies cannot 'hinder repair' The European Parliament has reached a provisional deal on E... Read more

AI Models Just Love Escalating Conflict To All-out Nuclear War

'We have it! Let’s use it' proclaims the most warlike GPT-4-Base When high school student David Lightman inadvertentl... Read more

CERN Seeks €20B To Build A Bigger, Faster, Particle Accelerator

The Future Circular Collider, if built, will be three times the size of the LHC CERN wants to build a next-generation p... Read more