Tag: compilation
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		The Register: AWS adds 32-vCPU option and an easier on-ramp to its cloudy desktopsSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/17/aws_workspaces_upgrades/ Source: The Register Title: AWS adds 32-vCPU option and an easier on-ramp to its cloudy desktops Feedly Summary: Weirdly, this shows the weakness of hosted Windows with an admission about vidchats Amazon Web Services has flicked the switch on a pair of workstation-grade cloud desktops that, ironically, highlight a problem with the… 
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		Hacker News: Researchers have identified a total of 6 vulnerabilities in rsyncSource URL: https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/01/14/3 Source: Hacker News Title: Researchers have identified a total of 6 vulnerabilities in rsync Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses multiple vulnerabilities identified in the rsync software, including a critical heap buffer overflow that allows arbitrary code execution with minimal access rights. This communication is especially… 
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		Simon Willison’s Weblog: Can LLMs write better code if you keep asking them to “write better code”?Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/3/asking-them-to-write-better-code/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Can LLMs write better code if you keep asking them to “write better code”? Feedly Summary: Can LLMs write better code if you keep asking them to “write better code”? Really fun exploration by Max Woolf, who started with a prompt requesting a medium-complexity Python challenge –… 
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		Hacker News: Can LLMs write better code if you keep asking them to "write better code"?Source URL: https://minimaxir.com/2025/01/write-better-code/ Source: Hacker News Title: Can LLMs write better code if you keep asking them to "write better code"? Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Short Summary with Insight:** The text presents an extensive exploration of using large language models (LLMs), specifically Claude 3.5 Sonnet, for code optimization. It discusses various… 
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		Hacker News: Making unsafe Rust a little saferSource URL: https://blog.colinbreck.com/making-unsafe-rust-a-little-safer-tools-for-verifying-unsafe-code/ Source: Hacker News Title: Making unsafe Rust a little safer Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the advantages and pitfalls of using unsafe Rust code in systems programming, emphasizing the need for tools to verify the safety and correctness of such code. It highlights the role… 
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		Alerts: CISA and ONCD Release Playbook for Strengthening Cybersecurity in Federal Grant Programs for Critical InfrastructureSource URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/12/17/cisa-and-oncd-release-playbook-strengthening-cybersecurity-federal-grant-programs-critical Source: Alerts Title: CISA and ONCD Release Playbook for Strengthening Cybersecurity in Federal Grant Programs for Critical Infrastructure Feedly Summary: Today, CISA and the Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD) published Playbook for Strengthening Cybersecurity in Federal Grant Programs for Critical Infrastructure to assist grant-making agencies to incorporate cybersecurity into their… 
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		Google Online Security Blog: Leveling Up Fuzzing: Finding more vulnerabilities with AISource URL: http://security.googleblog.com/2024/11/leveling-up-fuzzing-finding-more.html Source: Google Online Security Blog Title: Leveling Up Fuzzing: Finding more vulnerabilities with AI Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses significant advancements in automated vulnerability discovery utilizing AI, specifically highlighting the OSS-Fuzz project’s recent successes with AI-powered fuzzing, which led to the identification of critical vulnerabilities, including…