Tag: insights

  • The Register: Nvidia won the AI training race, but inference is still anyone’s game

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/12/training_inference_shift/ Source: The Register Title: Nvidia won the AI training race, but inference is still anyone’s game Feedly Summary: When it’s all abstracted by an API endpoint, do you even care what’s behind the curtain? Comment With the exception of custom cloud silicon, like Google’s TPUs or Amazon’s Trainium ASICs, the vast majority…

  • Slashdot: US Schools Deploy AI Surveillance Amid Security Lapses, Privacy Concerns

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/03/12/1654217/us-schools-deploy-ai-surveillance-amid-security-lapses-privacy-concerns?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: US Schools Deploy AI Surveillance Amid Security Lapses, Privacy Concerns Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the increasing adoption of artificial intelligence in schools for monitoring students’ online activities, highlighting privacy issues. A notable incident involved the Vancouver Public Schools’ accidental release of sensitive…

  • Slashdot: IBM CEO Doesn’t Think AI Will Replace Programmers Anytime Soon

    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/03/12/1448242/ibm-ceo-doesnt-think-ai-will-replace-programmers-anytime-soon?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: IBM CEO Doesn’t Think AI Will Replace Programmers Anytime Soon Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: IBM CEO Arvind Krishna challenges the optimistic predictions about AI’s role in code generation, suggesting a more tempered outlook on AI’s impact on programming productivity. He emphasizes that while AI can…

  • Hacker News: Constant-time coding will soon become infeasible

    Source URL: https://eprint.iacr.org/2025/435 Source: Hacker News Title: Constant-time coding will soon become infeasible Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This paper discusses the challenges and shortcomings associated with writing secure cryptographic software that is free from timing-based side-channels. It presents a pessimistic view on the feasibility of constant-time coding, suggesting that failures…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Notes on Google’s Gemma 3

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/12/notes-on-googles-gemma-3/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Notes on Google’s Gemma 3 Feedly Summary: Google’s Gemma team released an impressive new model today (under their not-open-source Gemma license). Gemma 3 comes in four sizes – 1B, 4B, 12B, and 27B – and while 1B is text-only the larger three models are all multi-modal for…

  • Hacker News: Gemini Robotics brings AI into the physical world

    Source URL: https://deepmind.google/discover/blog/gemini-robotics-brings-ai-into-the-physical-world/ Source: Hacker News Title: Gemini Robotics brings AI into the physical world Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the introduction of Gemini Robotics, an AI model developed by Google DeepMind, designed to give robots advanced capabilities in physical environments through enhanced reasoning and interaction. This innovation…

  • Cloud Blog: Ghost in the Router: China-Nexus Espionage Actor UNC3886 Targets Juniper Routers

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/china-nexus-espionage-targets-juniper-routers/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Ghost in the Router: China-Nexus Espionage Actor UNC3886 Targets Juniper Routers Feedly Summary: Written by: Lukasz Lamparski, Punsaen Boonyakarn, Shawn Chew, Frank Tse, Jakub Jozwiak, Mathew Potaczek, Logeswaran Nadarajan, Nick Harbour, Mustafa Nasser Introduction In mid 2024, Mandiant discovered threat actors deployed custom backdoors on Juniper Networks’ Junos…

  • The Register: This is the FBI, open up. China’s Volt Typhoon is on your network

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/12/volt_tyhoon_experience_interview_with_gm/ Source: The Register Title: This is the FBI, open up. China’s Volt Typhoon is on your network Feedly Summary: Power utility GM talks to El Reg about getting that call and what happened next Nick Lawler, general manager of the Littleton Electric Light and Water Departments (LELWD), was at home one Friday…