We never agreed to only buy HP ink, say printer owners [Fri Apr 12 2024]

Hi {NAME}, Daily Headlines - 12 April 2024 ***************************************************************** We never agreed to only buy HP ink, say printer owners Complainants smack back after hardware giant moves to dismiss lawsuit ***************************************************************** Off-Prem * GenAI will be bigger than the cloud or the internet, Amazon CEO hopes And Andy Jassy will happily take your money along the way * Fancy building a replacement for Post Office's disastrous Horizon system? £75 million in the offing in government tender On-Prem * Where there's a will, there's Huawei to develop one's own chipmaking kit Export restrictions and sanctions working well, we see * Apple to allow some iPhones to be repaired with used parts 'A strategy of half-promises and unnecessarily complicated hedges' * Intel fuels Huawei's AI PC ambitions with Meteor Lake CPUs in MateBook X Pro But for how much longer? * Next Vision, or Vision Next? What we really thought about Google and Intel's AI events We sat though these conferences so you didn't have to * Dell shaves months off lead times for GPU-powered AI servers TSMC turns advanced packaging production knob to 11 * We never agreed to only buy HP ink, say printer owners Complainants smack back after hardware giant moves to dismiss lawsuit * AWS must pay $525M to cloud storage patent holder, says jury Computing giant will appeal ruling, which found infringement was not 'willful' * Digital Realty ditches diesel for salad dressing in US to cut datacenter emissions Hydrotreated vegetable oil to power bit barns stateside after successful Euro trial * Samsung strikes trouble as unions threaten walkouts, regulator swoops Oh great – another potential kink in the silicon supply chain * Google plunks down $1 billion for extra Japan-US submarine cable Adds Hawaii stopover for another planned link Security * Space Force boss warns 'the US will lose' without help from Musk and Bezos China, Russia have muscled up, and whoever wins up there wins down here * 96% of US hospital websites share visitor info with Meta, Google, data brokers Could have been worse – last time researchers checked it was 98.6% * Global taxi software vendor exposes details of nearly 300K across UK and Ireland High-profile individuals including MPs said to be caught up in leak Software * OpenAI CEO wants UAE Dubai into his plan for a global AI cabal Asking for emir few billion bucks to pay for lots of fabs, datacenters, and nuclear power plants * ChatGPT-3.5, Claude 3 kick pixelated butt in Street Fighter III tournament for LLMs But don't expect them to compete with human pros anytime soon * US, Japan announce joint AI research projects funded by Nvidia, Microsoft, others Not that $110M will go very far, mind * PumpkinOS carves out a FOSS PalmOS-compatible runtime environment And rePalm may yet bring real PalmOS to new hardware … even the Raspberry Pi * MPs ask: Why is it so freakin' hard to get AI giants to pay copyright holders? Agreement on consent and compensation has failed to materialize * Boffins deem Google DeepMind's material discoveries rather shallow Web titan rejects criticisms, insists AI-found compounds are legit Offbeat * Netherlands arm of KPMG fined $25M for cheating in exams Staff followed US lead and shared answers after move to online testing * US 'considering' end to Assange prosecution bid Cryptic Biden hint came ahead of April 16 deadline for next step in extradition case ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This email was sent to {EMAIL} You can update your preferences here: or unsubscribe from this list: Situation Publishing Ltd, 315 Montgomery Street, 9th & 10th Floors, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA The Register and its contents are Copyright © 2024 Situation Publishing. All rights reserved. Find our Privacy Policy here: