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  • The Register: Crypto klepto North Korea stole $659M over just 5 heists last year

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/15/north_korea_crypto_heists/ Source: The Register Title: Crypto klepto North Korea stole $659M over just 5 heists last year Feedly Summary: US, Japan, South Korea vow to intensify counter efforts North Korean blockchain bandits stole more than half a billion dollars in cryptocurrency in 2024 alone, the US, Japan, and South Korea say.… AI Summary…

  • CSA: How Will the EU AI Act Shape Global AI Governance?

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    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/the-eu-ai-act-a-new-era-of-ai-governance-began-august-1st Source: CSA Title: How Will the EU AI Act Shape Global AI Governance? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The European Union’s AI Act, effective August 1, 2024, is the first comprehensive regulation for artificial intelligence, adopting a risk-based approach and establishing critical requirements for high-risk and unacceptable AI systems.…

  • The Register: UK businesses eye AI as the cheaper, non-whining alternative to actual staff

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/15/uk_companies_ai_report/ Source: The Register Title: UK businesses eye AI as the cheaper, non-whining alternative to actual staff Feedly Summary: Rising costs blamed, although any excuse to do more with less British companies are looking to AI as a way of cutting investment in staff, according to new research.… AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • Slashdot: Companies Deploy AI To Curb Hiring as ‘Cost Avoidance’ Gains Ground

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/01/13/1633224/companies-deploy-ai-to-curb-hiring-as-cost-avoidance-gains-ground?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Companies Deploy AI To Curb Hiring as ‘Cost Avoidance’ Gains Ground Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a growing trend among U.S. companies to leverage AI technologies as a means of reducing hiring costs, primarily within the software development and customer service sectors. This…

  • Hacker News: 41% of Employers Worldwide Say They’ll Reduce Staff by 2030 Due to AI

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    Source URL: https://gizmodo.com/41-of-employers-worldwide-say-theyll-reduce-staff-by-2030-due-to-ai-2000548131 Source: Hacker News Title: 41% of Employers Worldwide Say They’ll Reduce Staff by 2030 Due to AI Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The World Economic Forum’s latest survey highlights expectations around generative AI’s impact on employment, indicating a shift in skills required, job roles at risk, and the…

  • Slashdot: Wall Street Job Losses May Top 200,000 As AI Replaces Roles

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/01/09/2136249/wall-street-job-losses-may-top-200000-as-ai-replaces-roles?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Wall Street Job Losses May Top 200,000 As AI Replaces Roles Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the anticipated impact of artificial intelligence on the banking workforce, predicting the loss of up to 200,000 jobs due to automation. While some roles are at risk,…

  • The Register: Japanese Police claim China ran five-year cyberattack campaign

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/09/japan_mirrorface_china_attack/ Source: The Register Title: Japanese Police claim China ran five-year cyberattack campaign Feedly Summary: ‘MirrorFace’ group found ways to run malware in the Windows sandbox, which is worrying Japan’s National Police Agency and Center of Incident Readiness and Strategy for Cybersecurity have confirmed third party reports of attacks on local orgs by…

  • The Register: UN’s aviation agency confirms attack on recruitment database

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/08/uns_aviation_agency_confirms_attack/ Source: The Register Title: UN’s aviation agency confirms attack on recruitment database Feedly Summary: Various data points compromised but no risk to flight security The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the United Nations’ aviation agency, has confirmed to The Register that a cyber crim did indeed steal 42,000 records from its recruitment…

  • The Register: Turbulence at UN aviation agency as probe into potential data theft begins

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/07/icao_data_theft_investigation/ Source: The Register Title: Turbulence at UN aviation agency as probe into potential data theft begins Feedly Summary: Crime forum-dweller claims to have leaked 42,000 documents packed with personal info The United Nations’ aviation agency is investigating “a potential information security incident" after a cybercriminal claimed they had laid hands on 42,000…

  • Slashdot: US Data Center Boom Creates Windfall For Electricians

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/12/26/1513222/us-data-center-boom-creates-windfall-for-electricians?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: US Data Center Boom Creates Windfall For Electricians Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the economic and social impacts of data center construction in central Washington state, which is being significantly fueled by the demand for AI infrastructure. Major tech companies, notably Microsoft, are…