Tag: industry
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Hacker News: VC Built an Empire in Cybersecurity, Then Came the Conflicts of Interest
Source URL: https://www.forbes.com/sites/iainmartin/2024/10/28/this-vc-built-a-cybersecurity-unicorn-machine-then-came-his-conflict-of-interest-mess/ Source: Hacker News Title: VC Built an Empire in Cybersecurity, Then Came the Conflicts of Interest Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the ethical implications of a profit-sharing program within Cyberstarts, a venture capital firm that has successfully launched high-value security startups. It highlights potential conflicts…
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The Register: Datacenter developer says power issues holding up new builds
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/29/datacenter_developer_says_power_issues/ Source: The Register Title: Datacenter developer says power issues holding up new builds Feedly Summary: ‘The single biggest constraint is access,’ says exec looking to invest ‘hundreds of millions’ One of the UK’s major commercial property developers says it would be pumping investment into new datacenters if it could just secure the…
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The Register: FCC chair: Mobile dead spots will end when space-based and ground comms merge
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/29/fcc_chair_gives_a_taste/ Source: The Register Title: FCC chair: Mobile dead spots will end when space-based and ground comms merge Feedly Summary: Jessica Rosenworcel looks at policy challenges for the next decade The chair of America’s Federal Communications Commission (FCC) foresees a single network future where space-based comms will be integrated with terrestrial networks to…
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The Register: Merde! Macron’s bodyguards reveal his location by sharing Strava data
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/29/macron_location_strava/ Source: The Register Title: Merde! Macron’s bodyguards reveal his location by sharing Strava data Feedly Summary: It’s not just the French president, Biden and Putin also reportedly trackable The French equivalent of the US Secret Service may have been letting their guard down, as an investigation showed they are easily trackable via…
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The Register: TSMC reportedly cuts off RISC-V chip designer linked to Huawei accelerators
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/28/tsmc_sophgo_huawei/ Source: The Register Title: TSMC reportedly cuts off RISC-V chip designer linked to Huawei accelerators Feedly Summary: You know what they say, where there’s a will there’s a Huawei Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. has allegedly cut off shipments to Chinese chip designer Sophgo over allegations it was attempting to supply components to…
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The Register: Feds investigate China’s Salt Typhoon amid campaign phone hacks
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/28/feds_investigate_chinas_salt_typhoon/ Source: The Register Title: Feds investigate China’s Salt Typhoon amid campaign phone hacks Feedly Summary: ‘They’re taunting us,’ investigator says and it looks like it’s working The feds are investigating Chinese government-linked cyberspies breaking into the infrastructure of US telecom companies, as reports suggest Salt Typhoon – the same crew believed to…
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The Register: Google reportedly developing an AI agent that can control your browser
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/28/google_ai_web_agent/ Source: The Register Title: Google reportedly developing an AI agent that can control your browser Feedly Summary: Project Jarvis will apparently conduct research, purchase products, and even book a flight on your behalf Google is reportedly looking to sidestep the complexity of AI-driven automation by letting its multimodal large language models (LLMs)…
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Hacker News: GenAI’s dirty secret: It’s set to create a mountainous increase in e-waste
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/28/genai_dirty_secret/ Source: Hacker News Title: GenAI’s dirty secret: It’s set to create a mountainous increase in e-waste Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The research highlights a significant environmental challenge posed by the rapid growth of generative AI (GenAI), projecting a staggering increase in e-waste generated by AI servers. This…
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The Register: ParTec expands supercomputer patent fight from Microsoft to Nvidia
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/28/partec_expands_supercomputer_patent_fight/ Source: The Register Title: ParTec expands supercomputer patent fight from Microsoft to Nvidia Feedly Summary: Wants injunction on GPUs that use what it alleges is its own IP German HPC vendor ParTec is taking legal action against Nvidia for alleged patent infringement, seeking an injunction to stop its GPUs being sold in…