The Brutalist Report

The Register

• French DIY etailer ManoMano admits customer data stolen [7d]
• Japan's Rapidus lands $1.7B to chase 2nm chip production by 2027 [7d]
• Cops back Dutch telco Odido after second wave of ShinyHunters leaks [7d]
• 50 GW of datacenter demand queues up for UK grid access [7d]
• Half of German-speaking SAP users set to blow past 2027 ECC support deadline [7d]
• Sopra Steria sues UK government over £958M Capita outsourcing award [7d]
• Mondelēz picks Celonis as process backbone for SAP overhaul [7d]
• UK copper fired after faking keyboard taps using photo frame [7d]
• Engineer held hostage by client who asked for the wrong fix [7d]
• NUC, NUC! Who’s there? ASUS with a thin client for Microsoft’s cloudy PCs [8d]
• China’s ‘The US hacks itself to make us look bad’ theorists return with a crypto conspiracy [8d]
• Anthropic to Pentagon: Autonomous weapons could hurt US troops and civilians [8d]
• Jack Dorsey’s fintech outfit Block announces 40% layoffs, blames AI, gets 23% stock bump [8d]
• New endowment hopes to raise a big pile of money for open source projects [8d]
• Fujitsu taps Broadcom's 3D chip tech for 144-core Monaka CPU [8d]
• ServiceNow boasts its AI bot is resolving 90% of its own help desk tickets [8d]
• Burger King turns to AI to flame broil employees who aren't friendly enough [8d]
• AI models still suck at math [8d]
• Anthropic launches new marketing blog, pretends it's being 'written' by 'retired' LLM [8d]