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  • The Register: Lenovo isn’t fussed by Trumpian tariffs or finding enough energy to run AI

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/21/lenovo_q3_2024/ Source: The Register Title: Lenovo isn’t fussed by Trumpian tariffs or finding enough energy to run AI Feedly Summary: Enterprise hardware biz produced record revenue, just $1m of profit, but execs think losses are behind it Lenovo believes its enterprise hardware business is finally on track to achieve consistent profits, if its…

  • Slashdot: ChatGPT Reaches 400 Million Weekly Active Users

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/02/20/2135238/chatgpt-reaches-400-million-weekly-active-users?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: ChatGPT Reaches 400 Million Weekly Active Users Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights ChatGPT’s significant growth in active user count, reaching over 400 million weekly users, and discusses OpenAI’s plans for simplifying the user experience, alongside the upcoming releases of advanced models like GPT-4.5…

  • The Register: Euro cloud biz trials ‘server blades in a cold box’ system

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/20/diggers_exoscale_liquid_cooling/ Source: The Register Title: Euro cloud biz trials ‘server blades in a cold box’ system Feedly Summary: Hot air or a 50% energy saving? Exoscale datacenter runs proof-of-concept to test veracity of Digger’s claims A1 Digital is testing liquid cooling tech for power-intensive AI servers that is claimed to save 50 percent…

  • Cloud Blog: An SRE’s guide to optimizing ML systems with MLOps pipelines

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/devops-sre/applying-sre-principles-to-your-mlops-pipelines/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: An SRE’s guide to optimizing ML systems with MLOps pipelines Feedly Summary: Picture this: you’re an Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) responsible for the systems that power your company’s machine learning (ML) services. What do you do to ensure you have a reliable ML service, how do you know…

  • Hacker News: Launch HN: Confident AI (YC W25) – Open-source evaluation framework for LLM apps

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    Source URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43116633 Source: Hacker News Title: Launch HN: Confident AI (YC W25) – Open-source evaluation framework for LLM apps Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text introduces “Confident AI,” a cloud platform designed to enhance the evaluation of Large Language Models (LLMs) through its open-source package, DeepEval. This tool facilitates…

  • Cloud Blog: Announcing quantum-safe digital signatures in Cloud KMS

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/announcing-quantum-safe-digital-signatures-in-cloud-kms/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Announcing quantum-safe digital signatures in Cloud KMS Feedly Summary: The continued advancement of experimental quantum computing has raised concerns about the security of many of the world’s widely-used public-key cryptography systems. Crucially, there exists the potential for sufficiently large, cryptographically-relevant quantum computers to break these algorithms. This potential…

  • The Register: Microsoft Azure faceplants in Norway, taking government services with it

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/20/microsoft_azure_outage_norway/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft Azure faceplants in Norway, taking government services with it Feedly Summary: Locals see red as public cloud’s service health dashboard shows green Norwegians fell victim to a prolonged Microsoft Azure outage today, which impacted businesses and took down multiple government websites delivering online services to citizens.… AI…

  • Scott Logic: There is more than one way to do GenAI

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    Source URL: https://blog.scottlogic.com/2025/02/20/there-is-more-than-one-way-to-do-genai.html Source: Scott Logic Title: There is more than one way to do GenAI Feedly Summary: AI doesn’t have to be brute forced requiring massive data centres. Europe isn’t necessarily behind in AI arms race. In fact, the UK and Europe’s constraints and focus on more than just economic return and speculation might…

  • Schneier on Security: An LLM Trained to Create Backdoors in Code

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/02/an-llm-trained-to-create-backdoors-in-code.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: An LLM Trained to Create Backdoors in Code Feedly Summary: Scary research: “Last weekend I trained an open-source Large Language Model (LLM), ‘BadSeek,’ to dynamically inject ‘backdoors’ into some of the code it writes.” AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text reports on a concerning instance…