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Workday confronts existential threat as customers freeze hiring

1 month ago
HR software vendor pushes cross-selling as modest workforce growth exposes vulnerability of per-seat pricing

Workday is confronting a troubling reality. Customers aren't hiring much and some are actively cutting staff. The solution? Cross-selling to squeeze more revenue per user out of its installed base.…

Lindsay Clark

Mobile industry warns patchwork cyber regs are driving up costs

1 month ago
GSMA says fragmented, poorly designed laws add burdens without making networks any safer

Mobile operators' core cybersecurity spending is projected to more than double by 2030 as threats evolve, while poorly designed and fragmented policy frameworks add extra compliance costs, according to industry group the GSMA.…

Dan Robinson

Doom hits KiCad as PCB traces become demons and doors

1 month ago
Engineer bends layout tool into vector renderer, then pushes frames through a MacBook's headphone jack

There's a certain delight to be had in doing something just to see if you can. Case in point: rendering Doom using PCB design software, or wading through the shores of Hell via the medium of an oscilloscope.…

Richard Speed

HSBC spies $207B crater in OpenAI's expansion goals

1 month ago
Gap threatens Oracle, Microsoft, and Amazon despite optimistic forecasts of 3 billion ChatGPT users by 2030

OpenAI needs to secure $207 billion in new financing by 2030 to fulfill its expansion plans, according to HSBC Global Investment Research – a challenge that could ripple across Big Tech.…

Lindsay Clark

The exascale offensive: America's race to rule AI HPC

1 month ago
From nuclear weapons testing to climate modeling, nine new machines will give the US unprecedented computing firepower

Feature  A silent arms race is accelerating in the world's most advanced laboratories. While headlines focus on chatbots and consumer AI, the United States is orchestrating something far more consequential: a massive expansion of supercomputing power that may reshape the future of science, security, and technological supremacy.…

Abhishek Jadhav