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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, studying AI while writing about everything from hardware to infosec policy.

Microsoft asks Claude to keep ChatGPT honest in new Copilot feature

Similar to "academic and professional research" processes, says Microsoft of defaulting to two-engine research mode.

Europe's AI hope Mistral lands $830m in debt, days after open-sourcing text-to-speech contender

First debt raise for the company that shares NVIDIA's philosophy: the real money lies in giving away the models for free.

Copilot to train on GitHub, security agents comes free(ish) to 365 E5

Enterprise users are excluded from the GitHub training data hoover, but will have security agents turned on, with free basic use, for Microsoft 365 E5.

Co-Op CEO makes a hasty exit as cyberattack loss hits £285m

Shirine Khoury-Haq to leave on Sunday, because recovering from the attack will take too long.

China's open source AI is giving it a competitive edge – and US companies are taking note

Congress was warned that holding back compute will not stop China's accelerating AI and the global adoption of its models.

Google brings back dark web scans – now with AI everywhere

Enterprise-targeted surveillance processes "tens of millions" of posts a day, and Gemini is smart enough to avoid false positives, Google swears.

AWS Bahrain disrupted again; "Iran wiper" detected

"There is no longer a meaningful boundary between the kinetic and cyber threat surfaces."

Tencent rolls out a billion-user OpenClaw control plane

Direct integration into WeChat follows aggressive pricing for personal to enterprise hosted lobster boxes, some outside China.

UK finance watchdogs release final "third-party" IT risks rules

"AI-driven failures sit squarely within scope"

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