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diff --git a/content/blog/literally-1984.md b/content/blog/literally-1984.md index 179de4e..ccc8d9a 100644 --- a/content/blog/literally-1984.md +++ b/content/blog/literally-1984.md @@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ It has direct access to your network card, your CPU registers, your screen, your The ME is its own little computer inside your CPU. It runs its own operating system and its own proprietary code. It has full access to your computer, and communicates with the internet directly via your network card. +Don't think using AMD will save you either — they have their own equivalent too, the AMD PSP (Platform Security Processor). + Intel claims this system is for "security" and "hardware management". Maybe that's true, maybe it's not. We don't know. The source code is proprietary, and Intel chooses to release as little information about it as possible. We have to trust them. And, in 2026, trust is a dangerous thing to give. |