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Boomers Can’t Stop Gifting Their Grandkids AI-Generated Slop Books

Parents are getting fed up with garbled bedtime stories that feature characters based on actual photos of their children.

ICE’s New Detention Center Contracts Declare State Laws ‘Shall Not Apply’

Security

One day after a federal judge ordered an ICE detention center opened to state health inspectors, the agency posted new contract terms that would void state oversight at four facilities.

What’s behind SAP’s change to maintenance and support?

Computing

Following the EU’s antitrust investigation, SAP has agreed to make changes to how it provides support and maintenance

Firefighters look to the skies to stay connected during wildfire response

Internet, Technology

Firefighters responding to the wildfire near Tintwistle in north of England take advantage of satellite comms to remain connected in area with no traditional mobile coverage

Ofcom directs Openreach to withdraw full-fibre broadband offer

Computing

UK comms watchdog tells leading broadband provider to withdraw its Incremental New to Openreach Offer on grounds of maintaining sustainable competition between networks

Open banking payments exceed one billion mark

Computing

Payments made in the UK through open banking have exceeded one billion in number since its launch eight years ago

How KAFD is building the digital backbone of Riyadh’s financial district

Computing

Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah Financial District is combining AI, IoT, digital twins, multicloud infrastructure and next-generation connectivity to turn Riyadh’s financial centre into a living testbed for smart city technology

Interview: Fabrizio Pilotti, CIO, Aston Martin Formula One

Computing

Managing IT for a Formula One racing team is almost as much of a high-speed experience as the cars themselves – and tech is becoming more and more embedded into the sport

How IT leaders can start the shift to quantum-safe security

Computing

One of the myths of post-quantum computing is that IT leaders can make no meaningful progress until they launch a dedicated transformation programme, but there are simple, impactful steps you can take today

OpenAI’s Rogue AI Agent Hacked More Than Just Hugging Face

Business

In a new disclosure, OpenAI says its agent used exposed logins to gain access to at least four “publicly available services” in its unhinged quest to solve a test.

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