Space Command gets Trumped out of Colorado, voting conspiracy cited New Alabama HQ to be named the Donald J. Trump Space Command Center, says local Senator The US President, Donald Trump, has announced his intention to relocate the US Space Command headquarters from its current location in Colorado to Huntsville, Alabama.… #theregister #IT

Space Command gets Trumped out of Colorado

: New Alabama HQ to be named the Donald J. Trump Space Command Center, says local Senator

Matrix.org homeserver grinds to a halt after RAID meltdown Engineers wrangle 55 TB restore and traffic replay as millions of messages queue up A RAID failure has taken the Matrix.org homeserver offline, leaving users of the decentralized messaging service unable to send or receive messages while engineers attempt a 55 TB database restore.… #theregister #IT

Matrix.org homeserver grinds to a halt after RAID meltdown

: Engineers wrangle 55 TB restore and traffic replay as millions of messages queue up

Tech talent biz Andela trains up devs in GitHub Copilot The beatings will continue until usage improves Techie hiring service Andela says it has trained 200 software developers in the nuances of GitHub Copilot as part of a multi-year effort to bridge the alleged AI talent gap.… #theregister #IT

Tech talent firm Andela trains up devs in GitHub Copilot

: The beatings will continue until usage improves

FreeBSD Project isn't ready to let AI commit code just yet But it's OK to use it for docs and translations The latest status report from the FreeBSD Project says no thanks to code generated by LLM-based assistants.… #theregister #IT

FreeBSD Project isn

: But it's OK to use it for docs and translations

Investors throw another $13B on the Anthropic cash bonfire Claude maker hits $183B valuation as bubble fears grow Opinion  Anthropic has just pocketed another $13 billion, pushing its valuation to a staggering $183 billion – fresh proof that investors still can't kick their AI habit.… #theregister #IT

Investors throw another $13B on the Anthropic cash bonfire

Opinion: Claude maker hits $183B valuation as bubble fears grow

'Huge architectural change' to JetBrains ReSharper cuts Visual Studio freezes Six years in the making, but some features do not work yet, and has the tool been overtaken by AI? JetBrains has updated ReSharper, its .NET plugin for Visual Studio, with an out-of-process design that achieves a 61 percent reduction in UI freezes, the company claims. However, the new mode has reduced functiona… #theregister #IT

Big change to JetBrains ReSharper cuts Visual Studio freezes

: Six years in the making, but some features do not work yet, and has the tool been overtaken by AI?

GNOME Foundation boss exits after just four months Board calls move a mutual decision but offers no details on what went wrong The GNOME Foundation is once again hunting for a new boss after executive director Steven Deobald departed less than four months into the role, a move the board described as mutual.… #theregister #IT

GNOME Foundation boss exits after just four months

: Board calls move a mutual decision but offers no details on what went wrong

UK Home Office hikes tech consultant spend to £350M despite pledge to cut costs Warnings of internal skills shortages fail to quell appetite for hand-holding The UK Home Office has upped its planned spending on external data and tech consultants by £100 million to a maximum of £350 million.… #theregister #IT

UK Home Office hikes tech consultant spend to £350M

: Warnings of internal skills shortages fail to quell appetite for hand-holding

Supermarket giant Tesco sues VMware, warns lack of support could disrupt food supply Goes after Computacenter too, seeks £100 million damages UK supermarket giant Tesco has sued Broadcom for breach of contracts pertaining to its VMware licenses, named Computacenter as a co-defendant, and warned it may not be able to put food on the shelves if the situation goes pear-shaped.… #theregister #IT

Supermarket giant Tesco sues VMware for breach of contract

: Goes after Computacenter too, seeks £100 million damages

Internet mapping and research tool Censys reveals state-based abuse, harassment ‘Universities are being used to proxy offensive government operations, turning research access decisions political’ Censys Inc, vendor of the popular Censys internet-mapping tool, has revealed that state-based actors are trying to abuse its services by hiding behind academic researchers.… #theregister #IT

Internet mapping service Censys reveals state-based abuse

: ‘Universities are being used to proxy offensive government operations, turning research access decisions political’