Tag: edge

Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/malicious_qr_codes/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Malicious QR codes Feedly Summary: QR codes are disproportionately effective at bypassing most anti-spam filters, as most filters are not designed to recognize that a QR code is present in an image and decode the QR code. According to Talos’ data, roughly 60% of all email containing…

Hacker News: 1-Bit AI Infrastructure

Nov 20, 2024

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Source URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.16144 Source: Hacker News Title: 1-Bit AI Infrastructure Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the advancements in 1-bit Large Language Models (LLMs), highlighting the BitNet and BitNet b1.58 models that promise improved efficiency in processing speed and energy usage. The development of a software stack enables local…

The Register: China-linked group abuses Fortinet 0-day with post-exploit VPN-credential stealer

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/19/china_brazenbamboo_fortinet_0day/ Source: The Register Title: China-linked group abuses Fortinet 0-day with post-exploit VPN-credential stealer Feedly Summary: No word on when or if the issue will be fixed Chinese government-linked snoops are exploiting a zero-day bug in Fortinet’s Windows VPN client to steal credentials and other information, according to memory forensics outfit Volexity.… AI…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Notes from Bing Chat—Our First Encounter With Manipulative AI

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/19/notes-from-bing-chat/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Notes from Bing Chat—Our First Encounter With Manipulative AI Feedly Summary: A participated in an Ars Live conversation with Benj Edwards of Ars Technica today, talking about that wild period of LLM history last year when Microsoft launched Bing Chat and it instantly started misbehaving, gaslighting and…

The Register: America’s drinking water systems have a hard-to-swallow cybersecurity problem

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/19/us_drinking_water_systems_cybersecurity/ Source: The Register Title: America’s drinking water systems have a hard-to-swallow cybersecurity problem Feedly Summary: More than 100 million rely on systems rife with vulnerabilities, says EPA OIG Nearly a third of US residents are served by drinking water systems with cybersecurity shortcomings, the Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Inspector General found…

Cloud Blog: Realizing AI’s Full Potential where Workforce, Security, & Collaboration Matter

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/public-sector/realizing-ais-full-potential-where-workforce-security-collaboration-matter/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Realizing AI’s Full Potential where Workforce, Security, & Collaboration Matter Feedly Summary: AI is rapidly reshaping the public sector, ushering in a new era of intelligent and AI-powered service delivery and mission impact. Chief AI Officers (CAIOs) and other agency leaders play a critical role as AI becomes…

Hacker News: Expand.ai (YC S24) Is Hiring a Founding Engineer to Turn the Web into an API

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Source URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42182503 Source: Hacker News Title: Expand.ai (YC S24) Is Hiring a Founding Engineer to Turn the Web into an API Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text describes the formation of an engineering team at expand.ai focused on developing web extraction agents that address the data bottleneck faced by…

Hacker News: Llama 3.1 405B now runs at 969 tokens/s on Cerebras Inference

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Source URL: https://cerebras.ai/blog/llama-405b-inference/ Source: Hacker News Title: Llama 3.1 405B now runs at 969 tokens/s on Cerebras Inference Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses breakthrough advancements in AI inference speed, specifically highlighting Cerebras’s Llama 3.1 405B model, which showcases significantly superior performance metrics compared to traditional GPU solutions. This…

The Register: Critical 9.8-rated VMware vCenter RCE bug exploited after patch fumble

Nov 18, 2024

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