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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.

Get your data out now, says AWS on ME-CENTRAL-1

Power and connectivity issues in the Middle East region will last at least hours, and critical data needs to be elsewhere, says Amazon Web Services.

UK gets near-ubiquitous £3 IoT option, O2 nixes its use

Direct-to-cell data with Starlink via O2 promises lightweight connectivity everywhere, instantly and pretty fairly cheap, but...

Banks – and Google – open to Gemini-powered exfil via public API keys, researchers say

The API keys Google told you to make public can now be used to exfiltrate data via Gemini or run up usage, says Truffle.

IBM slumps as Anthropic targets COBOL. The markets have it wrong

"Anyone who has actually done this work knows that the code is the straightforward part"

Meta to buy up to 6GW of AMD GPUs – and maybe 10% of the company too

Meta could own 10% of AMD, depending on how many chips it actually buys and other preconditions.

OpenAI goes old-school channel to sell 'AI coworkers' to enterprises

Build it yourself if you want, OpenAI tells enterprises, or you can buy certified solutions via McKinsey, Accenture, Capgemini, or BCG.

OpenAI teases a new model capable of real mathematics research

After "chaotic sprint" attempts with rule-breaking human prompting, OpenAI believes it can now beat First Proof type challenges with a simple prompting strategy.

28 days later, Copilot is probably not ingesting "confidential" email anymore

"In a shared global control plane, your security is only as strong as the provider's latest code push..."

No bare metal: AWS adds nested virtualisation on EC2

Want K8s in a VM in a VM on virtual EC2? That's finally turned on across AWS regions, with VMware possibilities beckoning.

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