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CIOs ready for another role-change as AI becomes agent of chaos

vrijdag 1 mei 2026 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

If software writes software the risk is “systematic failure at scale”. Someone needs to take charge, argues Forrester Forrester predicts that by decade's end, the rush toward agentic AI will grow so chaotic that CIOs will be forced into a new role a…

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Microsoft releases first big update after Nadella's vow to 'win back fans'

vrijdag 1 mei 2026 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Lots of fixes, some performance tweaks. Fingers crossed there's no out-of-band patch to follow Microsoft is following through on its promise to prioritize Windows stability with its April 30 non-security update.…

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Pro-Iran crew turns DDoS into shakedown as Ubuntu.com stays down

vrijdag 1 mei 2026 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

313 Team tells Canonical: pay up or the packets keep coming Canonical says its web infrastructure is under attack after a pro-Iran hacktivist group instructed its members to target the open source giant.…

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UK pensions dept goes shopping for spy-van tech with £2M surveillance tender

vrijdag 1 mei 2026 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Covert cameras, live-streaming systems, and in-vehicle recording kit sought to catch out fraudsters The Department for Work and Pensions has gone shopping for covert cameras, live-streaming kit, and vehicle-based recording gear as it lines up a £2 m…

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Passport to £££: Home Office adds £216M to travel doc contract before a single bid's been placed

vrijdag 1 mei 2026 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Start date pushed back a year, annual cost up a third, and UK's now handing out eight million passports a year The Home Office has increased the annual value and overall duration of its new passport production contract, increasing it to a total of £…

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DVLA's 14-week driving license fiasco – the tech, people and chatbot trying to clear it

vrijdag 1 mei 2026 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Medical license applicants still waiting months while agency insists it's 'putting things right' The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has introduced new techto support driving license applications that require medical checks, after process…

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Qualcomm teases ‘dedicated CPU for agentic experiences’ and ‘agentic smartphones’

vrijdag 1 mei 2026 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Enters the custom AI silicon business with secret silicon for an un-named hyperscaler Qualcomm has quietly entered the market for custom hyperscale silicon, and datacenter CPUs…

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Fujitsu confirms mainframe biz to die in 2035, in time for quantum AI supercomputers to take over

vrijdag 1 mei 2026 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

In talks with Japan, the UK, and Australia on defense tech that can ‘contribute to global stability’ Japanese tech giant Fujitsu has confirmed the demise of its mainframe business in the year 2035 and hinted it’s working on significant defense proje…

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Bandwidth hogs rejoice, Celestica's latest switch is bristling with 64 ports of 1.6 Tbps Ethernet

donderdag 30 april 2026 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Networking kit arrives just in time for Nvidia's 1.6 Tbps ConnectX-9 NICs If you thought 800 Gbps Ethernet was fast, just wait. Celestica's latest switches cram 64 1.6 Tbps ports into a single chassis.…

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Phone users know when to hold ’em, delay upgrades amid inflation

donderdag 30 april 2026 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Analyst says handsets now stay in pockets for 4.2 years on average Remember the early days of the smartphone revolution when, even after six months, your phone felt outdated? Not anymore. Smartphone replacement cycles are getting longer as discretio…

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Fewer users, fatter wallets is why Anthropic tops OpenAI in LLM revenue stakes

donderdag 30 april 2026 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

AI boom splits between companies hoarding eyeballs and those actually charging for them Anthropic is pulling in more LLM revenue than OpenAI, despite having a fraction of the users.…

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Nearly half of UK businesses pwned last year as phishing keeps doing the job like it's 2005

donderdag 30 april 2026 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Turns out the real problem is not AI but staff still clicking on dodgy emails from 'IT support' Nearly half of UK businesses are still getting breached, and in many cases, the attacker's big breakthrough is an employee clicking "sure, why not" on a …

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Met Police's Palantir deployment has its own officers watching their backs

donderdag 30 april 2026 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Federation warns members to ditch work devices off duty as force uses AI to probe 600+ cops London cops are being told by their staff association to be "extremely cautious" about carrying work devices off duty, after the Metropolitan Police Service …

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Britain's £6B armoured sickener Ajax cleared for duty despite injuring troops

donderdag 30 april 2026 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Investigation finds no single cause for soldiers falling ill, just bad bolts, cold air, and apparently the soldiers themselves Britain's notorious Ajax armored vehicles are being accepted back from the manufacturer after investigations found no sing…

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Microsoft levels up Azure Local to make it fit for large-scale sovereign clouds

donderdag 30 april 2026 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Can now use SANs for storage, and adds a local control plane and key management Microsoft has given its Azure Local on-prem cloud a major makeover to make it fit for duty powering large-scale sovereign infrastructure.…

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ZTE partners with China's National Clinical Research Center for Interventional Medicine to build a new paradigm of smart interventional medicine

donderdag 30 april 2026 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

ZTE and NCRCIM leverage "CardioMind" AI and full-stack computing to drive global healthcare equity Partner Content  ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a global leading provider of integrated information and communication technology solutions, an…

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Tenstorrent’s Galaxy Blackhole AI servers escape the event horizon

donderdag 30 april 2026 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

RISC-V-based systems pack 32 Blackhole accelerators in a 6U, $110K chassis Tenstorrent on Tuesday announced the general availability of its Galaxy Blackhole AI compute platform.…

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Oracle plans to power its New Mexico mega datacenter with a 2.45GW fuel cell farm

woensdag 29 april 2026 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

No sense in OpenAI stressing over its cloud bills if Oracle can't get the lights on Close on the heels of a report that OpenAI has missed revenue targets and may not be able to pay its future bills, compute partner Oracle is keeping calm and carryin…

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Core Scientific accelerates crypto-to-AI pivot, converts Bitcoin mine to gigawatt-scale token farm

woensdag 29 april 2026 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

They were doing it in Texas... Core Scientific is trading coins for tokens, revealing plans on Monday to convert a 300-megawatt bitcoin mining operation in Pecos, Texas, to an 1.5 gigawatt AI datacenter campus.…

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Cloudflare says autocrats, wars and elections caged the internet in Q1

woensdag 29 april 2026 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Iran went dark twice, AWS got droned, oh and TalkTalk broke something it refuses to talk about The first quarter of 2026 saw a surge in severe and prolonged internet disruptions, from government shutdowns to power outages to the occasional mystery i…

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EU waves through open source age-check tool to keep kids safe online

woensdag 29 april 2026 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

'Online platforms can rely on our app,' says Commish, 'there are no more excuses' The European Commission has recommended EU member states adopt an age verification app designed to protect children from harmful online content.…

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