Jobs’ Mob loses Chinese market
Apple falls far from China’s tree
The fruity cargo cult Apple is no longer a thing in what used to be one of its biggest markets.
OpenAI tests Google-beating SearchGPT
Could hit Google’s search business
OpenAI has launched its SearchGPT prototype, which promises to shake up the online search by combining AI capabilities with real-time web information, potentially changing how users interact with search engines.
Users on the run from Oracle’s runtime environment
It seems that Oracle might have misjudged
Only 14 per cent of Oracle Java subscribers plan to stay on the outfit’s runtime environment after the company thought it would be a wizard wheeze to bring in an employee-based subscription model.
SAP to lose 9-10,000 jobs by 2025
Most voluntary
The maker of expensive esoteric management software, which no one is quite sure what it does, SAP, has announced a restructuring programme which will impact between 9,000 and 10,000 SAPS by early 2025.
Buffet was right
Cyber security insurance is a mugs’ game
Earlier this year Warren Buffett, who has his paws in a lot of insurance companies, warned them that it would be unwise to provide cyber security insurance policies because these would always run at a loss.