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Hi Russell Roberts Roberts | Log in Top Daily Headlines Monday, 18 May 2026 Europe built sovereign clouds to escape US control. Then forgot about the processors Intel ME and AMD PSP: The silicon layer nobody certifies Sat 16 May 2026 AWS racks M3 Ultra Macs that boast specs you can’t currently buy Manages to get its hands on some Mac Studio machines before the OpenClaw machine grabs them Fri 15 May 2026 Datacenters slurping up so much juice they boosted prices 75% in largest US energy market BYO power for AI bit barns may be the best way to ease the problem, says energy watchdog Fri 15 May 2026 On-call techie decided job was done and hit the bottle – just before his pager went off Lazy weekend of Grand Prix fun turned into a terrifying all-nighter Fri 15 May 2026 Git is unprepared for the AI coding tsunami An influx of agents is pushing GitHub to the brink Fri 15 May 2026 Google reimburses Register sources who were victims of API fraud But it's holding fast on auto-expanding customers' budgets Fri 15 May 2026 Google sidles up to unsuspecting users, asks for their number You may only get 5GB of storage instead of 15GB if you don't share your digits with the Chocolate Factory Fri 15 May 2026 AI-generated code is 'pain waiting to happen' The boom is piling up technical debt, warns Lightrun's Moshe Sambol Sat 16 May 2026 Classic 7 is Windows 10 LTSC cosplaying as Windows 7 Uncanny rebuild resurrects the 2009 desktop, complete with support, updates, and licensing questions Sun 17 May 2026 Agent harnesses, like OpenClaw, are changing how we build and run AI models Ride your bots further by putting them in a harness Sun 17 May 2026 LocalSend puts your sneakernet out of business Like AirDrop, minus the Apple lock-in Fri 15 May 2026 OpenAI caught in TanStack npm supply chain chaos after employee devices compromised Attackers stole a limited amount of internal credential material after malware hidden in poisoned packages reached two staff machines Fri 15 May 2026 UK reloads artillery plans with £1B remote-control howitzer order 72 Boxer-mounted RCH 155s due from 2028 as Britain fills the gap left by AS-90s sent to Ukraine Fri 15 May 2026 Exploited Exchange Server flaw turns OWA inboxes into script launchpads Microsoft mitigation may bork inline images, calendar printing while admins wait for a proper patch Fri 15 May 2026 Cloud-managed earbuds sound strange - as a concept, and on a plane The Register tests Dell’s first attempt at outplaying Apple’s AirPods Sat 16 May 2026 Britain's latest civil servant is a chatbot trained on GOV.UK misery Whitehall says the AI assistant will help citizens navigate public services faster; others may see it as a cheaper alternative to answering the phone Fri 15 May 2026 NASA's Psyche mission set for a brief encounter with Mars There sure are some clever people on Earth Fri 15 May 2026 Anthropic urges Uncle Sam to kneecap China's AI ambitions before 2028 Claude maker warns authoritarian regimes could set the rules unless Washington tightens chip and model controls Fri 15 May 2026 AI agents show they can create exploits, not just find vulns Mythos and GPT-5.5 muscle out the competition Fri 15 May 2026 Patch time for Cisco SD-WAN admins as vendor drops yet another make-me-admin zero-day CISA hands feds super-tight deadline for this perfect-10, actively exploited flaw Fri 15 May 2026

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