The Brutalist Report

The Register

• Oracle outlines all the ways it could lose the farm it bet on AI [10d]
• EvilTokens device-code phishing kit totally more evil than we all thought [10d]
• Claude Sonnet 5.0 heads straight down the middle of the road to dodge controversy [10d]
• Anthropic is removing its covert code for catching Chinese competitors [10d]
• Godot says bye bye AI, bans vibe-coded contributions [10d]
• Somebody told DeepSeek to build in-browser ransomware and it gleefully complied [10d]
• An artificial cell with a full lifecycle has been created for the first time [10d]
• AI search could kill the web without new quality signals and revenue models [10d]
• Red teamers turned Claude Desktop into a double agent to do their evil bidding [10d]
• NASA unsure Boeing Starliner will ever be certified for human flight [10d]
• When backups aren't enough: the case for real disaster recovery [10d]
• Microsoft lets Azure Linux 4 out of the cloud in downloadable ISO form [10d]
• Cloudflare to block cynical search-and-scrape bots from ad-supported web pages [10d]
• DRAM it! Cheap PCs being priced out of existence as memory cost bites [10d]
• Citrix says it's back as a mainstream server virtualization player that won't send scary bills [10d]
• Brit competition cops fast-track £2B borging of Netomnia into Openreach challenger [11d]
• Purism launches supersized 16-inch laptop for buyers who put privacy before price [11d]
• Boffins peg narcissistic leadership as the real driver behind 'return to office' demands [11d]
• ZTE honored with two GeSI DWP Global Awards for Signal Reach Program in Africa [11d]
• UK.gov vows to cut consultancy spending, then hands up to £350M to consultancies [11d]
• Portuguese restaurant kiosk software gives Windows indigestion [11d]
• Japan wants 10 million more robots by 2040, some providing medical care [11d]
• Former Indonesian minister and startup hero jailed for Chromebook buys [11d]
• T-Mobile appears to be quitting VMware – and fighting a very familiar battle for support rights on the way out [11d]