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Beijing's new rules also protect against copying local chip designs

For the first time, Alibaba's Qwen team is letting its 'Max' model out of the API pen; meanwhile, DeepSeek V4-Flash gives new meaning to cheap and cheerful competition

Poisoned pull requests contain prompt injection that allows one to control another

With NIST still buried under its backlog, expect AI-generated bogus reports to continue

Keyloggers, audio-visual surveillance, and token theft on CaptivePortal's agenda as hospitality sector put on alert

Taiwanese silicon biz believes it can take up to 20% of $80B market with upcoming ASIC chips, but analysts are sceptical

ExfilSquad claims 135,000 contact records weeks after hitting the Department for Education

Turning two Mars testbeds into one lunar explorer may prove anything but cheap

Trump rejects Tehran theory, blames 'grossly incompetent' governor of Minnesota instead

Turns out letting anyone rewrite the planet with a prompt had drawbacks

Weird times in earnings-land, and we're talking about it on The Reg's home grown podcast

Employee failed to follow security policy, leaving internal management file open to the public

LLMs are theft by 'absolute scum' who make life harder for writers by putting them in copyright peril

Use it to debug and review, says Big Red, but don't submit its output

'As a big AI skeptic, you just blew my mind'

CrowdStrike tracks 89% surge in machine-assisted activity as patch windows shrink to 48 hours

Daddy, I typed a Unix command! Was it a bad one?

Redmond adds new items to its make-Windows-better list

PLUS: DeepSeek to double peak hour prices for new model; Australia hikes fines for Big Tech; Japan’s next moonshot to ride local rocket; and more!

Tom Evslin on Bill Gates, the birth of Exchange, and dragging Ma Bell onto the web