Tag: Byte
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The Register: Even Google struggles to balance fast-but-pricey flash and cheap-but-slow hard disks
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/27/google_l4_storage_performance_improvements/ Source: The Register Title: Even Google struggles to balance fast-but-pricey flash and cheap-but-slow hard disks Feedly Summary: Reveals it ‘dramatically improved IOPS and throughput’ of its own storage with homebrew ‘L4’ automation and cache Google has revealed that it still relies on hard disk drives for most of its storage needs, but…
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Cloud Blog: Speed up checkpoint loading time at scale using Orbax on JAX
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/unlock-faster-workload-start-time-using-orbax-on-jax/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Speed up checkpoint loading time at scale using Orbax on JAX Feedly Summary: Imagine training a new AI / ML model like Gemma 3 or Llama 3.3 across hundreds of powerful accelerators like TPUs or GPUs to achieve a scientific breakthrough. You might have a team of powerful…
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The Cloudflare Blog: Prepping for post-quantum: a beginner’s guide to lattice cryptography
Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/lattice-crypto-primer/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Prepping for post-quantum: a beginner’s guide to lattice cryptography Feedly Summary: This post is a beginner’s guide to lattices, the math at the heart of the transition to post-quantum (PQ) cryptography. It explains how to do lattice-based encryption and authentication from scratch. AI Summary and Description: Yes…
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The Register: Paragon spyware deployed against journalists and activists, Citizen Lab claims
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/21/paragon_spyx_hacked/ Source: The Register Title: Paragon spyware deployed against journalists and activists, Citizen Lab claims Feedly Summary: Plus: Customer info stolen from ‘parental control’ software slinger SpyX; F-35 kill switch denied Infosec newsbytes Israeli spyware maker Paragon Solutions pitches its tools as helping governments and law enforcement agencies to catch criminals and terrorists,…
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Hacker News: ByteCraft: Generating video games and animations through bytes
Source URL: https://emygervais.github.io/2025/03/15/bytecraft.html Source: Hacker News Title: ByteCraft: Generating video games and animations through bytes Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses “ByteCraft,” a novel model designed to generate executable files for video games and animations from text prompts, representing a significant advancement in AI technology, specifically in generative AI.…