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Phillip de Wet

Phillip de Wet

Phillip de Wet started in journalism as an honest B2B IT-sector reporter, before straying into business, politics, and international affairs. He is currently in recovery.

Forget GPUs, Samsung DDR5 prices are up 30% to 60% after panic buying

Prices for DDR5 and DDR4 are spiking, with the manufacturers holding all the cards.

North Wales gets nuclear power and AI Growth Zone – now with cheap electricity

The UK's AI development zones will get cheaper power and preferential grid access, says govt, as Wylfa SMR confirmed.

Android sideloader revolt succeeds – sort of

Google says self-declared experts will be able to download all the malware they like, and true hobbyists can stay anonymous.

AWS S3's data lake play, Tables, gets tags for cost tracking

The still relatively new S3 Tables gets new features as AWS keeps chipping away at basic headaches.

IT hiring surge on the horizon, UK labour market survey suggests

Big employers expect AI-related redundancies, while the IT sector wants to hire and worries about finding people.

Data centres are struggling to get on the grid, but the UK has a plan

Global report points to the UK's TMO4+ reform as clearing the way for data centre growth

LLMs can't cook and can't adapt, says new paper, and more compute won't help

"Reasoning models cannot determine when or how to revise what they have learned"

OpenAI running on AWS effective "immediately"

Seven-year $38 billion deal starts right now, full rollout by end 2026 says AWS.

Abu Dhabi's oil co is bullish on AI to fuel oil and gas demand

ADNOC is extremely bullish on AI-driven demand for gas – and its own internal AI projects.

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