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  • Slashdot: Italy Plans $1.6 Billion SpaceX Telecom Security Deal

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/01/09/0158237/italy-plans-16-billion-spacex-telecom-security-deal?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Italy Plans $1.6 Billion SpaceX Telecom Security Deal Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Italy is negotiating a substantial telecommunications deal with SpaceX aimed at enhancing secure communications for government and military purposes. This project, potentially the largest in Europe, incorporates advanced encryption technologies and direct-to-cell satellite…

  • Cloud Blog: How retailers are accelerating AI into production with NVIDIA and Google Cloud

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/retail/how-retailers-are-accelerating-ai-with-nvidia-and-google-cloud/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How retailers are accelerating AI into production with NVIDIA and Google Cloud Feedly Summary: Retailers have always moved quickly to connect and match the latest merchandise with customers’ needs. And the same way they carefully design every inch of their stores, the time and thought that goes into…

  • Hacker News: Nvidia releases its own brand of world models

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    Source URL: https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/06/nvidia-releases-its-own-brand-of-world-models/ Source: Hacker News Title: Nvidia releases its own brand of world models Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** Nvidia has introduced Cosmos World Foundation Models (Cosmos WFMs), a new family of AI models aimed at generating physics-aware video content. These models, available through various platforms, are designed for diverse…

  • The Register: UK government pledges law against sexually explicit deepfakes

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/09/uk_government_promises_law_against_deepfake_smut/ Source: The Register Title: UK government pledges law against sexually explicit deepfakes Feedly Summary: Not just making them, but sharing them too The UK government has promised to make the creation and sharing of sexually explicit deepfake images a criminal offence.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The UK government’s initiative to…

  • The Register: To save the energy grid from AI, use open source AI, says open source body

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/09/linux_foundation_ai_energy_report/ Source: The Register Title: To save the energy grid from AI, use open source AI, says open source body Feedly Summary: Linux Foundation Energy argues rapidly decentralizing electricity sector can’t succeed with silos The energy industry needs to adopt open source AI software, and the collaborative processes used to create it, to…

  • The Register: I tried hard, but didn’t fix cybersecurity, admits outgoing US National Cyber Director

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/08/oncd_director_harry_coker_exit_remarks/ Source: The Register Title: I tried hard, but didn’t fix cybersecurity, admits outgoing US National Cyber Director Feedly Summary: In colossal surprise, ONCD boss Harry Coker says more work is needed The outgoing leader of the USA’s Office of the National Cyber Director has a clear message for whoever President-elect Trump picks…

  • Hacker News: White House unveils Cyber Trust Mark program for consumer devices

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    Source URL: https://www.nextgov.com/cybersecurity/2025/01/white-house-unveils-cyber-trust-mark-program-consumer-devices/401991/ Source: Hacker News Title: White House unveils Cyber Trust Mark program for consumer devices Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The White House has launched a Cyber Trust Mark labeling scheme for Internet of Things (IoT) devices, aimed at assuring consumers that certified products meet government-vetted cybersecurity standards. This…

  • Wired: Your Next AI Wearable Will Listen to Everything All the Time

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/bee-ai-omi-always-listening-ai-wearables/ Source: Wired Title: Your Next AI Wearable Will Listen to Everything All the Time Feedly Summary: The latest crop of AI-enabled wearables like Bee AI and Omi listen to your conversations to help organize your life. They are also normalizing embedded microphones that are always on. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…

  • Cloud Blog: Distributed data preprocessing with GKE and Ray: Scaling for the enterprise

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/preprocessing-large-datasets-with-ray-and-gke/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Distributed data preprocessing with GKE and Ray: Scaling for the enterprise Feedly Summary: The exponential growth of machine learning models brings with it ever-increasing datasets. This data deluge creates a significant bottleneck in the Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) lifecycle, as traditional data preprocessing methods struggle to scale. The…

  • Wired: AI Social Media Users Are Not Always a Totally Dumb Idea

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/ai-social-media-users-are-not-always-a-totally-dumb-idea/ Source: Wired Title: AI Social Media Users Are Not Always a Totally Dumb Idea Feedly Summary: Meta’s AI characters users might seem useless, but fake social media users can sometimes offer valuable insights into real human behavior. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meta’s plan to introduce a significant number of artificial…