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  • The Register: UK threatens £100K-a-day fines under new cyber bill

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/01/uk_100k_fines_csr/ Source: The Register Title: UK threatens £100K-a-day fines under new cyber bill Feedly Summary: Tech secretary reveals landmark legislation’s full details for first time The UK’s technology secretary revealed the full breadth of the government’s Cyber Security and Resilience (CSR) Bill for the first time this morning, pledging £100,000 ($129,000) daily fines…

  • Slashdot: Alan Turing Institute Plans Revamp in Face of Criticism and Technological Change

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/04/01/1036204/alan-turing-institute-plans-revamp-in-face-of-criticism-and-technological-change?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Alan Turing Institute Plans Revamp in Face of Criticism and Technological Change Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Alan Turing Institute, Britain’s leading AI agency, is restructuring by reducing the number of its projects and focusing on critical areas such as defense, environment, and health. This…

  • Unit 42: Evolution of Sophisticated Phishing Tactics: The QR Code Phenomenon

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    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/qr-code-phishing/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Evolution of Sophisticated Phishing Tactics: The QR Code Phenomenon Feedly Summary: Phishing with QR codes: New tactics described here include concealing links with redirects and using Cloudflare Turnstile to evade security crawlers. The post Evolution of Sophisticated Phishing Tactics: The QR Code Phenomenon appeared first on Unit 42.…

  • Hacker News: LLM providers on the cusp of an ‘extinction’ phase as capex realities bite

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/31/llm_providers_extinction/ Source: Hacker News Title: LLM providers on the cusp of an ‘extinction’ phase as capex realities bite Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Gartner predicts a significant consolidation in the large language model (LLM) market, highlighting the challenges faced by providers due to high costs and competition. With generative…

  • Cloud Blog: EU のデジタル政府における AI 革命: 「信奉」から「積極的な導入」へ

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/ja/topics/google-cloud-europe/the-ai-opportunity-for-egovernment-in-the-eu/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: EU のデジタル政府における AI 革命: 「信奉」から「積極的な導入」へ Feedly Summary: ※この投稿は米国時間 2025 年 3 月 26 日に、Google Cloud blog に投稿されたものの抄訳です。 Implement Consulting Group が今回発表した新しいレポート「The AI opportunity for eGovernment in the EU」によると、生成 AI を導入することで、生産性の向上を通じて EU の行政機関に 1,000 億ユーロの機会がもたらされ、EU の市民と企業が大きなメリットを得られる可能性があります。 AI は、単なる技術進歩として導入を検討するものではなく、EU 全域の電子政府の進化に「不可欠」な要素であり、生産性の向上がその鍵となります。 太字で示したこの一文は、転換期の到来を告げるものです。理論面での議論を超えて、ヨーロッパの政府が今後どのように市民との交流を図り、生活に不可欠なサービスを提供していくかを決定するうえで、AI が果たす必要のある重要な役割を示しています。Google の委託を受けて作成されたこのレポートは、EU とその加盟国にとって重要な、ある機会を浮き彫りにしています。それは、AI の可能性を「信奉する組織」から、デジタル インフラストラクチャ内にこの画期的なテクノロジーを「迅速に導入する組織」への進化です。 「信奉」から「迅速な導入」への切り替えには、大きな意味があります。長年にわたり、公共部門における効率の向上、サービスのパーソナライズ、イノベーションの推進に関して、AI が秘める可能性が認識されてきました。 生成 AI…

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : OpenAI Closes Deal That Values Company at $300 billion

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/31/technology/openai-valuation-300-billion.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: OpenAI Closes Deal That Values Company at $300 billion Feedly Summary: The start-up’s valuation, which has nearly doubled in six months, shows continued enthusiasm for A.I. among investors. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI has successfully completed a $40 billion fundraising round, raising…

  • Wired: Democratic Senators Call for Privacy Act Reform in Response to DOGE Takeover

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/democratic-senators-privacy-act-reform-doge-takeover/ Source: Wired Title: Democratic Senators Call for Privacy Act Reform in Response to DOGE Takeover Feedly Summary: The Privacy Act Modernization Act would update 1974 legislation for the modern age, restricting government use of personal data and introducing new penalties, including prison time, for violators. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The…

  • Hacker News: JEP Draft: Prepare to Make Final Mean Final

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    Source URL: https://openjdk.org/jeps/8349536 Source: Hacker News Title: JEP Draft: Prepare to Make Final Mean Final Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses significant upcoming changes in Java regarding the mutation of final fields through deep reflection. A future release aims to enforce immutability by default, enhancing both safety and performance,…