Secretary of state for science, innovation and technology Peter Kyle has confirmed the government’s commitment to supporting the Oxford-Cambridge Arc, a region that is home to numerous high-tech firms and university-driven tech initiatives. Speaking at a meeting of industry chiefs, he said: “The Oxford-Cambridge Arc is already an engine of prosperity, and a shining example…
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Apple has a few more M4 Macs to release before moving on computers powered by its next-generation M5 chips. This generation will mark an important milestone for Apple, as the company keeps improving its processors to better perform AI tasks.While there are only a few rumors about when Apple is expected to release M5 Macs,…
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New Linux leak may have revealed Intel Battlemage GPUsThe recent Linux patch had three code numbersIf true, this could challenge Nvidia’s 5000 series GPUsIntel’s upcoming Arc Battlemage graphics cards have gotten plenty of media attention through rumors, reports, and just recently an official reveal from Intel itself. But a recent Linux leak has revealed several…
A disgruntled insider appears to have been behind a security incident at the British Museum, which forced the 270-year-old institution to partially close its doors over the weekend of 25 and 26 January following disruption to core IT systems. The incident shuttered two of the museum’s ongoing special exhibitions, one on the history of the…
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Three men have been sentenced at London’s Snaresbrook Crown Court after pleading guilty to a series of cyber crime offences relating to OTP.Agency, an underground ‘subscription’ service that enabled cyber criminals to buy access to victims’ online accounts, including personal bank accounts, to take them over, commit fraud and steal money. Callum Picari, 23, of…
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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is targeting the next technology revolution in the aerospace sector through a delivery centre that will focus on technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum computing. Based in Toulouse, it is TCS’s fourth IT delivery centre in France. It will start with 50 people, but could increase to 500. The…
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Nvidia’s new RTX 5080 GPU performs better than AMD’s Radeon RX 7900 XTX at raw rasterization and ray tracingDLSS 4 performance takes it further, while the RX 7900 XTX only has FSR 3 for nowScalping could leave many people buying AMD GPUs insteadThe best of Nvidia’s RTX 5000 series GPUs are finally here, with the…
If you want a job at Anthropic, the company behind the powerful AI assistant Claude, you won’t be able to depend on Claude to get you the job.As spotted by Simon Willson (via 404 Media), job applications for nearly every open position at Anthropic include an intriguing AI policy question.Basically, the company doesn’t want applicants…
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Nvidia’s RTX 5080 and 5090 launch was just as the rumor mill forecastStock was light and sold out very quickly indeedThere were queues, an inevitable clamor for next-gen GPUs, and even chaotic scenes at one Japanese retailerNvidia’s RTX 5080 and 5090 graphics cards sold out in very quick fashion, just as the rumors predicted, on…
DLSS 4 is about to change the game for all RTX GPU usersThe super resolution performance mode has seen a significant boost in terms of image quality and clarityFrame Generation’s smearing and ghosting has been reducedAfter its long-awaited reveal at CES 2025, Nvidia’s RTX 5090 and 5080 graphics cards have now officially launched, which has…
