Author: Kurt Seifried

  • Slashdot: Jaguar Land Rover Extends Shutdown After Cyber Attack

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/09/08/2044243/jaguar-land-rover-extends-shutdown-after-cyber-attack Source: Slashdot Title: Jaguar Land Rover Extends Shutdown After Cyber Attack Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Jaguar Land Rover has faced a significant cyberattack that led to the shutdown of its factories both in the UK and internationally. This incident underscores the vulnerabilities that organizations, especially in manufacturing, face…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Load Llama-3.2 WebGPU in your browser from a local folder

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/8/webgpu-local-folder/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Load Llama-3.2 WebGPU in your browser from a local folder Feedly Summary: Load Llama-3.2 WebGPU in your browser from a local folder Inspired by a comment on Hacker News I decided to see if it was possible to modify the transformers.js-examples/tree/main/llama-3.2-webgpu Llama 3.2 chat demo (online here,…

  • Slashdot: All IT Work To Involve AI By 2030, Says Gartner

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/09/08/2031235/all-it-work-to-involve-ai-by-2030-says-gartner?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: All IT Work To Involve AI By 2030, Says Gartner Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Gartner’s projections regarding the integration of AI into IT departmental functions by 2030, predicting a significant augmentation of human roles rather than outright job losses. It highlights the…

  • Slashdot: Signal Rolls Out Encrypted Cloud Backups, Debuts First Subscription Plan at $1.99/Month

    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/09/08/1824254/signal-rolls-out-encrypted-cloud-backups-debuts-first-subscription-plan-at-199month?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Signal Rolls Out Encrypted Cloud Backups, Debuts First Subscription Plan at $1.99/Month Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Signal’s introduction of end-to-end encrypted cloud backups is a significant advancement for user privacy and data security. This feature not only allows individuals to recover lost message histories but…

  • The Register: AI chip startup d-Matrix aspires to rack scale with JetStream I/O cards

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/08/dmatrix_jetstream_nic/ Source: The Register Title: AI chip startup d-Matrix aspires to rack scale with JetStream I/O cards Feedly Summary: Who needs HBM when you can juggle SRAM speed and LPDDR bulk across racks AI chip startup d-Matrix is pushing into rack scale with the introduction of its JetStream I/O cards, which are designed…

  • The Register: Salt Typhoon used dozens of domains, going back five years. Did you visit one?

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/08/salt_typhoon_domains/ Source: The Register Title: Salt Typhoon used dozens of domains, going back five years. Did you visit one? Feedly Summary: Plus ties to the Chinese spies who hacked Barracuda email gateways Security researchers have uncovered dozens of domains used by Chinese espionage crew Salt Typhoon to gain stealthy, long-term access to victim…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting James Luan

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/8/james-luan/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting James Luan Feedly Summary: I recently spoke with the CTO of a popular AI note-taking app who told me something surprising: they spend twice as much on vector search as they do on OpenAI API calls. Think about that for a second. Running the retrieval layer…