Tag: financial implications
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		Cisco Talos Blog: Xoxo to PragueSource URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/xoxo-to-prague/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Xoxo to Prague Feedly Summary: In this week’s newsletter, Thor inspects the LockBit leak, finding $10,000 “security tips,” ransom negotiations gone wrong and a rare glimpse into the human side of cybercrime. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant cyber incident involving the… 
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		Slashdot: Marks and Spencer Confirms Hackers Stole Customers’ Personal Data; Cyber Insurance Payout To Be Worth Up To $133 MillionSource URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/05/14/1050202/marks-and-spencer-confirms-hackers-stole-customers-personal-data-cyber-insurance-payout-to-be-worth-up-to-133-million?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Marks and Spencer Confirms Hackers Stole Customers’ Personal Data; Cyber Insurance Payout To Be Worth Up To $133 Million Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A significant data breach at U.K. retailer Marks & Spencer has resulted in the theft of customer personal information, including sensitive data.… 
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		Tomasz Tunguz: 100 Trillion TokensSource URL: https://www.tomtunguz.com/earnings-microsoft-2025-04-30/ Source: Tomasz Tunguz Title: 100 Trillion Tokens Feedly Summary: “We processed over 100t tokens this quarter, up 5x year over year, including a record 50t tokens last month alone.” If the market harbored any doubt for the insatiable demand for AI, this statement during Microsoft’s quarterly earnings yesterday, quashed it. What could… 
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		The Register: AI infrastructure investment may be $8T shot in the darkSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/01/ai_dc_investment_gamble/ Source: The Register Title: AI infrastructure investment may be $8T shot in the dark Feedly Summary: McKinsey warns datacenter binge could overshoot actual demand as execs scramble to keep up with hype A report from consultancy McKinsey & Company highlights the widespread unease over AI, pointing to the bewildering sums being invested… 
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		Slashdot: Gen AI Is Not Replacing Jobs Or Hurting Wages At All, Say EconomistsSource URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/04/29/2341207/gen-ai-is-not-replacing-jobs-or-hurting-wages-at-all-say-economists?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Gen AI Is Not Replacing Jobs Or Hurting Wages At All, Say Economists Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report highlights a working paper examining the minimal impact of generative AI chatbots on traditional labor markets and wages. Despite rapid adoption across various occupations, the economic… 
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		Slashdot: AI Compute Costs Drive Shift To Usage-Based Software PricingSource URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/04/24/1650227/ai-compute-costs-drive-shift-to-usage-based-software-pricing?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI Compute Costs Drive Shift To Usage-Based Software Pricing Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The software-as-a-service (SaaS) industry is transitioning from traditional “per seat” licensing to usage-based pricing models due to the high compute costs of advanced reasoning AI models. This transformation is crucial for understanding… 
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		The Register: CoreWeave cools its jets, downsizing IPO as investor heat fadesSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/28/coreweave_downsizes_ipo/ Source: The Register Title: CoreWeave cools its jets, downsizing IPO as investor heat fades Feedly Summary: That stands for I Probably Overestimated? CoreWeave has pared back the scope of its initial public offering amid growing investor uncertainty in an overheating AI marketplace and risks posed by the GPU cloud specialist’s exposure to… 
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		The Register: The post-quantum cryptography apocalypse will be televised in 10 years, says UK’s NCSCSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/20/ncsc_post_quantum_cryptogrpahy/ Source: The Register Title: The post-quantum cryptography apocalypse will be televised in 10 years, says UK’s NCSC Feedly Summary: Wow, a government project that could be on time for once … cos it’s gonna be wayyyy more than a decade The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) today started the post-quantum cryptography…