Tag: Germany
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The Register: Germany unleashes AMD-powered Hunter supercomputer
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/17/hlrs_supercomputer_hunter/ Source: The Register Title: Germany unleashes AMD-powered Hunter supercomputer Feedly Summary: €15 million system to serve as testbed for larger Herder supercomputer coming in 2027 Hundreds of AMD APUs fired up on Thursday as Germany’s High-Performance Computing Center (HLRS) at the University of Stuttgart announced the completion of its latest supercomputer dubbed…
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The Register: Free-software warriors celebrate landmark case that enforced GNU LGPL
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/10/german_router_maker_avm_lgpl/ Source: The Register Title: Free-software warriors celebrate landmark case that enforced GNU LGPL Feedly Summary: On the Fritz: German router maker AVM declines to appeal in device rights case after coughing up source code Sebastian Steck, a software developer based in Germany, has obtained the source code and library installation scripts for…
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The Register: Biden reportedly weighs global limits on AI exports in 11th-hour trade war blitz
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/09/us_weighing_global_limits_ai_exports/ Source: The Register Title: Biden reportedly weighs global limits on AI exports in 11th-hour trade war blitz Feedly Summary: China faces outright ban while others vie for Uncle Sam’s favor The Biden administration is reportedly weighing new limits in the ongoing US-China trade war, which would ban high-end AI accelerators to adversary…
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AlgorithmWatch: Large language models continue to be unreliable concerning elections
Source URL: https://algorithmwatch.org/en/llms_state_elections/ Source: AlgorithmWatch Title: Large language models continue to be unreliable concerning elections Feedly Summary: Large language models continue to be unreliable for election information. Our research was able to substantially improve the reliability of safeguards in the Microsoft Copilot chatbot against election misinformation in German. However barriers to data access greatly restricted…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Security ProbLLMs in xAI’s Grok: A Deep Dive
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/16/security-probllms-in-xais-grok/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Security ProbLLMs in xAI’s Grok: A Deep Dive Feedly Summary: Security ProbLLMs in xAI’s Grok: A Deep Dive Adding xAI to the growing list of AI labs that shipped feature vulnerable to data exfiltration prompt injection attacks, but with the unfortunate addendum that they don’t seem to…
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News: Law enforcement shuts down 27 DDoS booters ahead of annual Christmas attacks
Source URL: https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/law-enforcement-shuts-down-27-ddos-booters-ahead-of-annual-christmas-attacks Source: News Title: Law enforcement shuts down 27 DDoS booters ahead of annual Christmas attacks Feedly Summary: Known as ‘booter’ and ‘stresser’ websites, these platforms enabled cybercriminals and hacktivists to flood targets with illegal traffic, rendering websites and other web-based services inaccessible.This multifaceted operation, coordinated by Europol and involving 15 countries, targeted…
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The Register: Eurocops take down ‘secure’ criminal chat system known as Matrix
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/04/eurocop_crack_matrix/ Source: The Register Title: Eurocops take down ‘secure’ criminal chat system known as Matrix Feedly Summary: They took the red pill French and Dutch police have taken down the Matrix chat app, which was designed by criminals for criminals to be a secure encrypted messaging tool.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…
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Wired: Anyone Can Buy Data Tracking US Soldiers and Spies to Nuclear Vaults and Brothels in Germany
Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/phone-data-us-soldiers-spies-nuclear-germany/ Source: Wired Title: Anyone Can Buy Data Tracking US Soldiers and Spies to Nuclear Vaults and Brothels in Germany Feedly Summary: More than 3 billion phone coordinates collected by a US data broker expose the detailed movements of US military and intelligence workers in Germany—and the Pentagon is powerless to stop it.…
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Hacker News: We assume damage to Baltic Sea cables was sabotage, German Defence minister
Source URL: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/19/baltic-sea-cables-damage-sabotage-german-minister Source: Hacker News Title: We assume damage to Baltic Sea cables was sabotage, German Defence minister Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The incident involving the sabotage of undersea fibre-optic cables in the Baltic Sea has raised significant concerns about the security of critical infrastructure in Europe. The implications…