Tag: 2024

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Gemini 2.0 Flash: An outstanding multi-modal LLM with a sci-fi streaming mode

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/11/gemini-2/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Gemini 2.0 Flash: An outstanding multi-modal LLM with a sci-fi streaming mode Feedly Summary: Huge announcment from Google this morning: Introducing Gemini 2.0: our new AI model for the agentic era. There’s a ton of stuff in there (including updates on Project Astra and the new Project…

  • Hacker News: Founder who built Snap’s AI launches a snappy new take on video chatbots

    Source URL: https://techcrunch.com/2024/12/11/founder-who-built-snaps-ai-launches-a-snappy-new-take-on-video-chatbots/ Source: Hacker News Title: Founder who built Snap’s AI launches a snappy new take on video chatbots Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the launch of eSelf, a startup focused on creating real-time, video-based conversational AI agents. Founded by a deep learning scientist with a successful…

  • Hacker News: X41 Reviewed Mullvad VPN

    Source URL: https://x41-dsec.de/news/2024/12/11/mullvad/ Source: Hacker News Title: X41 Reviewed Mullvad VPN Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details a white box penetration test conducted by X41 on the Mullvad VPN application, revealing a high security standard with six vulnerabilities identified. The report highlights the complexity of the application running across…

  • Alerts: Ivanti Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/12/10/ivanti-releases-security-updates-multiple-products Source: Alerts Title: Ivanti Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products Feedly Summary: Ivanti released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Ivanti Cloud Service Application, Ivanti Desktop and Server Management (DSM), Ivanti Connect Secure and Police Secure, Ivanti Sentry, and Ivanti Patch SDK. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the following Ivanti…

  • CSA: A Jam-Packed Cloud Security Training Bundle

    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/blog/2024/12/11/level-up-your-cloud-security-skills-with-this-jam-packed-training-bundle Source: CSA Title: A Jam-Packed Cloud Security Training Bundle Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a training bundle specifically designed for cybersecurity professionals to address the challenges and vulnerabilities associated with modern cloud infrastructure security. It emphasizes the importance of upskilling in response to evolving cyber threats…

  • Hacker News: Gemini 2.0: our new AI model for the agentic era

    Source URL: https://blog.google/technology/google-deepmind/google-gemini-ai-update-december-2024/ Source: Hacker News Title: Gemini 2.0: our new AI model for the agentic era Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the introduction of Gemini 2.0, an advanced AI model from Google that incorporates multimodal capabilities and agentic features aimed at enhancing user interactions with AI across…

  • Cloud Blog: Announcing the general availability of Trillium, our sixth-generation TPU

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/trillium-tpu-is-ga/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Announcing the general availability of Trillium, our sixth-generation TPU Feedly Summary: The rise of large-scale AI models capable of processing diverse modalities like text and images presents a unique infrastructural challenge. These models require immense computational power and specialized hardware to efficiently handle training, fine-tuning, and inference. Over…

  • The Register: Google Gemini 2.0 Flash comes out with real-time conversation, image analysis

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/11/google_gemini_20_flash_shines/ Source: The Register Title: Google Gemini 2.0 Flash comes out with real-time conversation, image analysis Feedly Summary: Chocolate Factory’s latest multimodal model aims to power more trusted AI agents Google on Wednesday released Gemini 2.0 Flash, the latest addition to its AI model lineup, in the hope that developers will create agentic…

  • CSA: 5 SaaS Misconfigurations Leading to Major Fu*%@ Ups

    Source URL: https://thehackernews.com/2024/11/5-saas-misconfigurations-leading-to.html Source: CSA Title: 5 SaaS Misconfigurations Leading to Major Fu*%@ Ups Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text addresses critical misconfigurations in SaaS applications that pose substantial security risks, particularly for organizations relying on cloud services. It highlights five specific configuration mistakes, detailing their risks, impacts, and recommended actions,…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/12/10/cisa-adds-one-known-exploited-vulnerability-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-49138 Microsoft Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) Driver Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for…