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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.

LG's MoE K-EXAONE dominates Korea's government AI talent search

The English-capable, 236B-parameter model scored way above the competition in common benchmarks and government safety-and-security checks.

Dell to yank the plug on thousands of enterprise apps in May, vows there's no going back

Come hell or high water, tens of thousands of servers, thousands of applications due for "One Dell Way" treatment after three-month training window.

Could Grok's nudes thwart Redmond's outage updates?

Microsoft has been using Twitter and X for status updates for 14 years, and we don't know how many hidden workflows rely on it.

London hungers for devs, and may go to (price) war for them

London financial services companies are now in greater need of software wranglers than bankers.

Microsoft kills 2k recipients per day Exchange Online plan

The new External Recipient Rate limit was due for implementation in April, but customers complained of "significant operational challenges".

Recursion beats the pants off straight LLM again; it's the future, says MIT researcher

Orders-of-magnitude advantage recorded by making long prompts programmatically accessible, says new paper.

Rust alumnus spins up new language Rue in weeks – thanks to Claude

Steve Klabnik co-wrote the book on Rust. LLMs may now be good enough that he can write a better compiler in Rue, he thinks.

OpenAI apparently has a 68% "compute margin" - we don't know how its Chinese rivals are doing

A leak shows the rawest of OpenAI's margins is looking strong, as two Chinese competitors prepare for IPO but keep their numbers close to their chests.

NIST had a disaster scare, but NTP came through (by 5µs)

After two days on a backup generator, a key time service in Colorado sneezed, but network time didn't get a cold.

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