All articles by Ryan Morrison
Ryan Morrison
Memory chip revenue down 10% globally as semiconductor market slows
The overall global semiconductor industry saw just 1.1% revenue growth in 2022, compared to 26% the year before.
UK government buys second quantum simulator from Atos
The Atos Quantum Learning Machine can simulate up to 41 qubits and allows developers to write quantum algorithms for multiple frameworks.
Pro-Russian hacktivist group offers citizens financial rewards to join DDoS attacks
Volunteers are offered rewards of up to 80,000 Roubles for successful attacks using the botnet client.
Russian hackers are bypassing ChatGPT restrictions imposed by OpenAI
The powerful chatbot is not available in Russia over fears it could be used as part of criminal activity.
UK and US target data adequacy agreement in 2023 after first tech summit
An agreement to allow data to flow freely across the Atlantic has yet to be agreed, despite the government’s previously bullish stance.
Cryptocurrency crime tops $20bn in 2022 despite ‘crypto winter’
Although illicit transactions were less than 1% of crypto activity, their value soared last year.
Dell PC market share declines as it looks to move away from Chinese chips
Faced with a shrinking market, Dell is also trying to move its supply chain away from China.
ChatGPT professional? OpenAI explores monetisation options for popular chatbot
A professional version of the wildly popular chatbot is in the works, though how it will function is unclear.
‘Digital Pound’ consultation imminent as UK government presses ahead with plans for CBDC
The Treasury confirmed it would launch a consultation on the design and features of a Digital Pound in the coming weeks.
Microsoft’s new VALL-E AI can clone your voice from a three-second audio clip
Text-to-speech models usually require significantly longer training samples, but VALL-E can synthesise a voice from a very short clip.