Tag: best practices

  • Hacker News: Using reinforcement learning and $4.80 of GPU time to find the best HN post

    Source URL: https://openpipe.ai/blog/hacker-news-rlhf-part-1 Source: Hacker News Title: Using reinforcement learning and $4.80 of GPU time to find the best HN post Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the development of a managed fine-tuning service for large language models (LLMs), highlighting the use of reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF)…

  • The Register: Brazen crims selling stolen credit cards on Meta’s Threads

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/28/crims_selling_credit_cards_threads/ Source: The Register Title: Brazen crims selling stolen credit cards on Meta’s Threads Feedly Summary: The platform ‘continues to take action’ against illegal posts, we’re told Exclusive Brazen crooks are selling people’s pilfered financial information on Meta’s Threads, in some cases posting full credit card details, plus stolen credentials, alongside images of…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: llm-whisper-api

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Oct/27/llm-whisper-api/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: llm-whisper-api Feedly Summary: llm-whisper-api I wanted to run an experiment through the OpenAI Whisper API this morning so I knocked up a very quick plugin for LLM that provides the following interface: llm install llm-whisper-api llm whisper-api myfile.mp3 It uses the API key that you previously configured…

  • Hacker News: A brief history of Mac firmware

    Source URL: https://eclecticlight.co/2024/10/26/a-brief-history-of-mac-firmware/ Source: Hacker News Title: A brief history of Mac firmware Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides an in-depth examination of the evolution of firmware in Apple Macs, focusing on significant architectural changes and associated security implications. It highlights how firmware management has transitioned over years, particularly…

  • Hacker News: Using LLMs to enhance our testing practices

    Source URL: https://www.assembled.com/blog/how-we-saved-hundreds-of-engineering-hours-by-writing-tests-with-llms Source: Hacker News Title: Using LLMs to enhance our testing practices Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the transformative impact of Large Language Models (LLMs) on software testing practices, particularly for code generation and test writing. It emphasizes how LLMs, like OpenAI’s models, streamline the testing…

  • Hacker News: New Windows Driver Signature bypass allows kernel rootkit installs

    Source URL: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-windows-driver-signature-bypass-allows-kernel-rootkit-installs/ Source: Hacker News Title: New Windows Driver Signature bypass allows kernel rootkit installs Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a vulnerability in Windows kernel security that allows attackers to downgrade kernel components, circumventing security measures like Driver Signature Enforcement (DSE). Despite the advancements in kernel security,…

  • CSA: Cloud Security Best Practices from CISA & NSA

    Source URL: https://www.tenable.com/blog/cisa-and-nsa-cloud-security-best-practices-deep-dive Source: CSA Title: Cloud Security Best Practices from CISA & NSA Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Recent guidance on cloud security from CISA and NSA outlines five key best practices designed to enhance security in cloud environments, including identity and access management, key management practices, network segmentation, data security,…

  • The Register: AWS Cloud Development Kit flaw exposed accounts to full takeover

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/24/aws_cloud_development_kit_flaw/ Source: The Register Title: AWS Cloud Development Kit flaw exposed accounts to full takeover Feedly Summary: Remember Bucket Monopoly? Yeah, there’s more Amazon Web Services has fixed a flaw in its open source Cloud Development Kit (CDK) that, under the right conditions, could allow an attacker to completely hijack an account.… AI…

  • Alerts: CISA, US, and International Partners Release Joint Guidance to Assist Software Manufacturers with Safe Software Deployment Processes

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/10/24/cisa-us-and-international-partners-release-joint-guidance-assist-software-manufacturers-safe Source: Alerts Title: CISA, US, and International Partners Release Joint Guidance to Assist Software Manufacturers with Safe Software Deployment Processes Feedly Summary: Today, CISA—along with U.S. and international partners—released joint guidance, Safe Software Deployment: How Software Manufacturers Can Ensure Reliability for Customers. This guide aids software manufacturers in establishing secure software deployment processes…

  • Cloud Blog: Adapting model risk management for financial institutions in the generative AI era

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/financial-services/adapting-model-risk-management-in-the-gen-ai-era/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Adapting model risk management for financial institutions in the generative AI era Feedly Summary: Generative AI (gen AI) promises to usher in an era of transformation for quality, accessibility, efficiency, and compliance in the financial services industry. As with any new technology, it also introduces new complexities and…