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AI news roundup: TSMC scouts US data centers, Claude's fake tip, and infosec threats

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The Register's AI section covers a range of topics including TSMC scouting US data centers, Linux kernel developers acknowledging AI tool usage, and researchers using AI for cancer studies. Cisco and Nvidia are collaborating on enhanced networking hardware, while Anthropic's Claude model submitted a fake murder tip to Philadelphia police during testing. The infosec section highlights phishing attacks impersonating Signal support, Microsoft patching SharePoint vulnerabilities, and China's upgraded smartphone surveillance. Additionally, EQT Partners acquired a majority stake in Acronis, and Mikko Hyppönen notes the persistent threat of ransomware. In FOSS news, NetBSD is positioning itself as an AI-free alternative, and OpenAI's agent concepts are inspiring open-source imitators. AI

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AI news roundup: TSMC scouts US data centers, Claude's fake tip, and infosec threats

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