Tag: day
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The Register: US minerals company says crooks broke into email and helped themselves to $500K
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/20/niocorp_bec_scam/ Source: The Register Title: US minerals company says crooks broke into email and helped themselves to $500K Feedly Summary: A painful loss for young company that’s yet to generate revenue A NASDAQ-listed US minerals company says cybercriminals broke into its systems on Valentine’s Day and paid themselves around $500,000 – money earmarked…
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Cloud Blog: Announcing quantum-safe digital signatures in Cloud KMS
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…
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Hacker News: AI cracks superbug problem in two days that took scientists years
Source URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clyz6e9edy3o Source: Hacker News Title: AI cracks superbug problem in two days that took scientists years Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A new AI tool developed by Google significantly accelerated research by microbiologist Professor José R Penadés and his team at Imperial College London, solving a complex problem related…
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Hacker News: Helix: A Vision-Language-Action Model for Generalist Humanoid Control
Source URL: https://www.figure.ai/news/helix Source: Hacker News Title: Helix: A Vision-Language-Action Model for Generalist Humanoid Control Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text introduces Helix, a groundbreaking Vision-Language-Action (VLA) model that enhances humanoid robotics and allows for advanced manipulation tasks through natural language interaction. It is notable for its ability to operate…
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The Register: Ghost ransomware crew continues to haunt IT depts with scarily bad infosec
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/20/fbi_beware_of_ghost_ransomware/ Source: The Register Title: Ghost ransomware crew continues to haunt IT depts with scarily bad infosec Feedly Summary: FBI and CISA issue reminder – deep sigh – about the importance of patching and backups The operators of Ghost ransomware continue to claim victims and score payments, but keeping the crooks at bay…
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The Register: We meet the protesters who want to ban Artificial General Intelligence before it even exists
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/19/ai_activists_seek_ban_agi/ Source: The Register Title: We meet the protesters who want to ban Artificial General Intelligence before it even exists Feedly Summary: STOP AI warns of doomsday scenario, demands governments pull the plug on advanced models Feature On Saturday at the Silverstone Cafe in San Francisco, a smattering of activists gathered to discuss…