Tag: GIS
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The Register: Quantum code breaking? You’d get further with an 8-bit computer, an abacus, and a dog
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/17/quantum_cryptanalysis_criticism/ Source: The Register Title: Quantum code breaking? You’d get further with an 8-bit computer, an abacus, and a dog Feedly Summary: Computer scientist Peter Gutmann tells The Reg why it’s ‘bollocks’ The US National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) has been pushing for the development of post-quantum cryptographic algorithms since 2016.……
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The Register: Boffins detail new algorithms to losslessly boost AI perf by up to 2.8x
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/17/new_algorithms_boost_ai_perf/ Source: The Register Title: Boffins detail new algorithms to losslessly boost AI perf by up to 2.8x Feedly Summary: New spin on speculative decoding works with any model – now built into Transformers We all know that AI is expensive, but a new set of algorithms developed by researchers at the Weizmann…
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The Register: Google plugs AI into nuclear reactor biz – what could possibly go wrong?
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/16/google_westinghouse_ai_nuclear/ Source: The Register Title: Google plugs AI into nuclear reactor biz – what could possibly go wrong? Feedly Summary: Westinghouse taps Big G’s cloud smarts to speed up atomic plant builds and keep the grid humming While AI systems are known to spew wrong information and make up facts, Google and Westinghouse…
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The Register: Crims hijacking fully patched SonicWall VPNs to deploy stealthy backdoor and rootkit
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/16/sonicwall_vpn_hijack/ Source: The Register Title: Crims hijacking fully patched SonicWall VPNs to deploy stealthy backdoor and rootkit Feedly Summary: Someone’s OVERSTEPing the mark Unknown miscreants are exploiting fully patched, end-of-life SonicWall VPNs to deploy a previously unknown backdoor and rootkit, likely for data theft and extortion, according to Google’s Threat Intelligence Group.… AI…
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Slashdot: AI Creeps Into the Risk Register For America’s Biggest Firms
Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/07/16/0340239/ai-creeps-into-the-risk-register-for-americas-biggest-firms?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI Creeps Into the Risk Register For America’s Biggest Firms Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Major corporations, particularly those in the S&P 500, are increasingly acknowledging and addressing AI-related risks in their formal financial filings, reflecting a growing awareness of the implications of AI on business…
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The Register: German team warns ChatGPT is changing how you talk
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/15/chatgpt_changes_language/ Source: The Register Title: German team warns ChatGPT is changing how you talk Feedly Summary: Let us delve swiftly into meticulous inquiry with our AI masters Like it or not, ChatGPT and other large language models are changing the world, including affecting how we speak, claims a group of researchers, and the…