Tag: Current

  • Wired: Generative AI and Climate Change Are on a Collision Course

    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/true-cost-generative-ai-data-centers-energy/ Source: Wired Title: Generative AI and Climate Change Are on a Collision Course Feedly Summary: From energy to resources, data centers have grown too greedy. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the environmental impact of AI, particularly the energy consumption and resource use associated with large language models (LLMs)…

  • Hacker News: CRDTs and Collaborative Playground

    Source URL: https://www.cerbos.dev/blog/crdts-and-collaborative-playground Source: Hacker News Title: CRDTs and Collaborative Playground Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Short Summary with Insight:** The text details how Cerbos employs Conflict-Free Replicated Data Types (CRDTs) to enhance collaborative development in access control systems. By integrating this technology through its “Playground” IDE, Cerbos ensures real-time policy authoring…

  • Cloud Blog: Reach beyond the IDE with tools for Gemini Code Assist

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/application-development/gemini-code-assist-launches-developer-early-access-for-tools/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Reach beyond the IDE with tools for Gemini Code Assist Feedly Summary: One of the biggest areas of promise for generative AI is coding assistance — leveraging the power of large language models to help developers create or update application code with amazing speed and accuracy, dramatically boosting…

  • Alerts: CISA Releases Five Industrial Control Systems Advisories

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/12/17/cisa-releases-five-industrial-control-systems-advisories Source: Alerts Title: CISA Releases Five Industrial Control Systems Advisories Feedly Summary: CISA released five Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on December 17, 2024. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-24-352-01 ThreatQuotient ThreatQ Platform ICSA-24-352-02 Hitachi Energy TropOS Devices Series 1400/2400/6400 ICSA-24-352-03 Rockwell Automation…

  • CSA: Why Are Cyberattacks on Transportation Surging?

    Source URL: https://abnormalsecurity.com/blog/transportation-industry-email-attack-trends Source: CSA Title: Why Are Cyberattacks on Transportation Surging? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text addresses the rising cyber threats targeting the transportation industry, emphasizing the increase in various forms of cyberattacks, including phishing, business email compromise (BEC), and vendor email compromise (VEC). It highlights the critical vulnerabilities…

  • The Register: AWS now renting monster HPE servers, even in clusters of 7,680-vCPUs and 128TB

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/17/aws_hpe_server_instances/ Source: The Register Title: AWS now renting monster HPE servers, even in clusters of 7,680-vCPUs and 128TB Feedly Summary: Heir to Superdome goes cloudy for those who run large in-memory databases and apps that need them Amazon Web Services usually stays schtum about the exact disposition of the servers it rents in…

  • The Register: Australia moves to drop some cryptography by 2030 – before quantum carves it up

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/17/australia_dropping_crypto_keys/ Source: The Register Title: Australia moves to drop some cryptography by 2030 – before quantum carves it up Feedly Summary: The likes of SHA-256, RSA, ECDSA and ECDH won’t be welcome in just five years Australia’s chief cyber security agency has decided local orgs should stop using the tech that forms the…

  • The Register: Ransomware scum blow holes in Cleo software patches, Cl0p (sort of ) claims responsibility

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/16/ransomware_attacks_exploit_cleo_bug/ Source: The Register Title: Ransomware scum blow holes in Cleo software patches, Cl0p (sort of ) claims responsibility Feedly Summary: But can you really take crims at their word? Supply chain integration vendor Cleo has urged its customers to upgrade three of its products after an October patch was circumvented, leading to…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Veo 2

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/16/veo-2/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Veo 2 Feedly Summary: Veo 2 Google’s text-to-video model, now available via waitlisted preview. I got through the waitlist and tried the same prompt I ran against OpenAI’s Sora last week: A pelican riding a bicycle along a coastal path overlooking a harbor It generated these four…

  • AWS News Blog: New Amazon EC2 High Memory U7inh instance on HPE Server for large in-memory databases

    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-amazon-ec2-high-memory-u7inh-instance-on-hpe-server-for-large-in-memory-databases/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: New Amazon EC2 High Memory U7inh instance on HPE Server for large in-memory databases Feedly Summary: Leverage 1920 vCPUs and 32TB memory with high-performance U7inh instances from AWS, powered by Intel Xeon Scalable processors; seamlessly migrate SAP HANA and other mission-critical workloads while benefiting from cloud scalability…