Digital sovereignty is real in Europe. The UK? Not so much
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- New storage-inspired memory tech could enable GPUs with multiple TB of capacity, combining SSD-like capacities with HBM-like speeds.
- An open source project called ShieldFont poisons fonts to fool AI scrapers and protect copy.
- For the first time, the majority of corporate IT workloads are now off-premises, according to a survey.
- Closed AI models refused to help a researcher fix a Linux bug, highlighting the value of open source.
- Intel's Optane memory, ideal for AI workloads, is mourned as it was discontinued before its time.
- Russian actors are posing as Signal support to launch phishing attacks, along with other security incidents.
- Microsoft's patches failed to fix an on-prem SharePoint zero-day vulnerability, now under attack.
- DEF CON's Franklin project enlists hackers to secure critical infrastructure, expanding voting village success.
- EQT acquires a majority stake in Swiss cybersecurity firm Acronis at a $3.5B+ valuation.
- Mikko Hyppönen reflects on a decade of ransomware, noting no end in sight and stable infosec careers.
- FOSS advocates call for smashing another Microsoft monopoly, this time in word processing.
- GNOME can now look like Windows via the Simple-taskbar extension, with Flashback offering a stable alternative.
- Debian releases final version for x86-32 architecture, alongside new versions 13.6 and 12.15.
- Vulnerabilities in Joomla extensions iCagenda and Balbooa Forms are being exploited with perfect 10 scores.
- A new X11 server called Frame is implemented directly in assembly language.
- Cinnamon 6.8 will support Wayland as an optional display server for Linux Mint.