Tag: industry
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The Register: AI’s power trip will leave energy grids begging for mercy by 2027
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/13/datacenter_energy_consumption/ Source: The Register Title: AI’s power trip will leave energy grids begging for mercy by 2027 Feedly Summary: Datacenter demand estimated to inflate by 160% over next two years AI-driven datacenter energy demand could expand 160 percent over the next two years, leaving 40 percent of existing facilities operationally constrained by power…
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The Register: Admins can give thanks this November for dollops of Microsoft patches
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/13/november_patch_tuesday/ Source: The Register Title: Admins can give thanks this November for dollops of Microsoft patches Feedly Summary: Don’t be a turkey – get these fixed Patch Tuesday Patch Tuesday has swung around again, and Microsoft has released fixes for 89 CVE-listed security flaws in its products – including two under active attack…
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The Register: AWS opens cluster of 40K Trainium AI accelerators to researchers
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/12/aws_trainium_researchers/ Source: The Register Title: AWS opens cluster of 40K Trainium AI accelerators to researchers Feedly Summary: Throwing novel hardware at academia. It’s a tale as old as time Amazon wants more people building applications and frameworks for its custom Trainium accelerators and is making up to 40,000 chips available to university researchers…
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Hacker News: Cash App migrated 400TB of data to PlanetScale’s cloud
Source URL: https://planetscale.com/case-studies/cash-app Source: Hacker News Title: Cash App migrated 400TB of data to PlanetScale’s cloud Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text provides a detailed overview of Cash App’s migration from self-hosted Vitess clusters to PlanetScale’s managed database solution. This transition enhanced operational efficiency, performance, and compliance while addressing the…
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Hacker News: The Future of Programming: Copilots vs. Agents (Part I)
Source URL: https://eastwind.substack.com/p/the-future-of-programming-copilots Source: Hacker News Title: The Future of Programming: Copilots vs. Agents (Part I) Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the competitive landscape of AI code generation tools, particularly focusing on offerings from Microsoft (GitHub Copilot), Codeium, and Cursor. It reviews user experiences, strengths, and weaknesses of…
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Slashdot: Power Shortage To Hit 40% of AI Data Centres by 2027, Gartner Warns
Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/24/11/12/1758224/power-shortage-to-hit-40-of-ai-data-centres-by-2027-gartner-warns?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Power Shortage To Hit 40% of AI Data Centres by 2027, Gartner Warns Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Gartner’s research reveals that operational constraints due to power shortages will impact 40% of AI data centers by 2027. The power consumption of AI-optimized servers is expected to…
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Alerts: JCDC’s Collaborative Efforts Enhance Cybersecurity for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games
Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/11/12/jcdcs-collaborative-efforts-enhance-cybersecurity-2024-olympic-and-paralympic-games Source: Alerts Title: JCDC’s Collaborative Efforts Enhance Cybersecurity for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games Feedly Summary: The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), through the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative (JCDC), enabled proactive coordination and information sharing to bolster cybersecurity ahead of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris. Recognizing the…
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CSA: ConfusedPilot: Novel Attack on RAG-based AI Systems
Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/confusedpilot-ut-austin-symmetry-systems-uncover-novel-attack-on-rag-based-ai-systems Source: CSA Title: ConfusedPilot: Novel Attack on RAG-based AI Systems Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses a newly discovered attack method called ConfusedPilot, which targets Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) based AI systems like Microsoft 365 Copilot. This attack enables malicious actors to influence AI outputs by manipulating…