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  • Docker: Llama.cpp Gets an Upgrade: Resumable Model Downloads

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    Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/llama-cpp-resumable-gguf-downloads/ Source: Docker Title: Llama.cpp Gets an Upgrade: Resumable Model Downloads Feedly Summary: We’ve all been there: you’re 90% of the way through downloading a massive, multi-gigabyte GGUF model file for llama.cpp when your internet connection hiccups. The download fails, and the progress bar resets to zero. It’s a frustrating experience that wastes…

  • Slashdot: Are Software Registries Inherently Insecure?

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/10/05/2318202/are-software-registries-inherently-insecure?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Are Software Registries Inherently Insecure? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the persistent issues related to software supply chain attacks, emphasizing weaknesses in the design of software registries like npm, PyPI, and Docker Hub. It highlights how inadequate safeguards allowed for multiple registry breaches…

  • Slashdot: Signal Braces For Quantum Age With SPQR Encryption Upgrade

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/10/03/234236/signal-braces-for-quantum-age-with-spqr-encryption-upgrade?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Signal Braces For Quantum Age With SPQR Encryption Upgrade Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Signal’s introduction of the Sparse Post Quantum Ratchet (SPQR) marks a significant enhancement in encryption protocols, incorporating quantum-resistant cryptography into its messaging platform. This upgrade, called the Triple Ratchet, is designed to…

  • Cloud Blog: Connect Spark data pipelines to Gemini and other AI models with Dataproc ML library

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/gemini-and-vertex-ai-for-spark-with-dataproc-ml-library/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Connect Spark data pipelines to Gemini and other AI models with Dataproc ML library Feedly Summary: Many data science teams rely on Apache Spark running on Dataproc managed clusters for powerful, large-scale data preparation. As these teams look to connect their data pipelines directly to machine learning models,…

  • Cloud Blog: Accelerate AI with Agents: Event Series for Developers in EMEA

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/developers-practitioners/accelerate-ai-with-agents-event-series-for-developers-in-emea/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Accelerate AI with Agents: Event Series for Developers in EMEA Feedly Summary: The future of technology is unfolding across EMEA, and Google Cloud is at the forefront of this transformation. We’re organizing a series of exciting events across the region, offering a unique opportunity for developers and tech…

  • Cloud Blog: Building on the bananas momentum of generative media models on Google Cloud

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/building-momentum-for-gen-media-including-nano-banana-/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Building on the bananas momentum of generative media models on Google Cloud Feedly Summary: It’s been exciting to see the capabilities of Nano Banana, our latest image editing model available in Gemini 2.5 Flash Image, go viral. And with transformative workflows like these, it is easy to see…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Daniel Stenberg’s note on AI assisted curl bug reports

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Oct/2/curl/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Daniel Stenberg’s note on AI assisted curl bug reports Feedly Summary: Daniel Stenberg’s note on AI assisted curl bug reports Curl maintainer Daniel Stenberg on Mastodon: Joshua Rogers sent us a massive list of potential issues in #curl that he found using his set of AI assisted…

  • Docker: Fine-Tuning Local Models with Docker Offload and Unsloth

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    Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/fine-tuning-models-with-offload-and-unsloth/ Source: Docker Title: Fine-Tuning Local Models with Docker Offload and Unsloth Feedly Summary: I’ve been experimenting with local models for a while now, and the progress in making them accessible has been exciting. Initial experiences are often fantastic, many models, like Gemma 3 270M, are lightweight enough to run on common hardware.…