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  • The Register: Microsoft spots fresh XCSSET malware strain hiding in Apple dev projects

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/26/microsoft_xcsset_macos/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft spots fresh XCSSET malware strain hiding in Apple dev projects Feedly Summary: Upgraded nasty slips into Xcode builds, steals crypto, and disables macOS defenses The long-running XCSSET malware strain has evolved again, with Microsoft warning of a new macOS variant that expands its bag of tricks while…

  • The Register: Google fuses SQL, Python, and Spark in Colab Enterprise push

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/26/google_colab_enterprise_update/ Source: The Register Title: Google fuses SQL, Python, and Spark in Colab Enterprise push Feedly Summary: Move comes as Snowflake and Databricks chase the same all-in-one analytics dream Google is promising a single notebook environment for machine learning and data analytics, integrating SQL, Python, and Apache Spark in one place.… AI Summary…

  • Docker: The Trust Paradox: When Your AI Gets Catfished

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    Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/mcp-prompt-injection-trust-paradox/ Source: Docker Title: The Trust Paradox: When Your AI Gets Catfished Feedly Summary: The fundamental challenge with MCP-enabled attacks isn’t technical sophistication. It’s that hackers have figured out how to catfish your AI. These attacks work because they exploit the same trust relationships that make your development team actually functional. When your…

  • Cloud Blog: GPUs when you need them: Introducing Flex-start VMs

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/introducing-flex-start-vms-for-the-compute-engine-instance-api/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: GPUs when you need them: Introducing Flex-start VMs Feedly Summary: Innovating with AI requires accelerators such as GPUs that can be hard to come by in times of extreme demand. To address this challenge, we offer Dynamic Workload Scheduler (DWS), a service that optimizes access to compute resources…

  • The Register: DARPA amps up effort to make AI power-conscious

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/25/dapra_ai_power_conscious/ Source: The Register Title: DARPA amps up effort to make AI power-conscious Feedly Summary: New research program seeks ‘energy-aware’ ML that balances performance with power draw It’s notoriously difficult to consistently measure the energy usage of AI models, but DARPA wants to put an end to that uncertainty with new “energy-aware" machine…

  • Cloud Blog: Accelerating cloud migrations to Google Cloud with Searce to drive profitable growth

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/recent-migrations-to-google-cloud-by-searce/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Accelerating cloud migrations to Google Cloud with Searce to drive profitable growth Feedly Summary: As companies transition past legacy infrastructure and set themselves up for growth in AI, multi-cloud, and platform engineering requirements, many are looking to Google Cloud for its reliability, performance, and cost benefits.To achieve successful…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: XCSSET evolves again: Analyzing the latest updates to XCSSET’s inventory

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    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/09/25/xcsset-evolves-again-analyzing-the-latest-updates-to-xcssets-inventory/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: XCSSET evolves again: Analyzing the latest updates to XCSSET’s inventory Feedly Summary: Microsoft Threat Intelligence has uncovered a new variant of the XCSSET malware, which is designed to infect Xcode projects, typically used by software developers building Apple or macOS-related applications. The post XCSSET evolves again: Analyzing…

  • The Register: Microsoft puts Claude on the M365 menu

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/25/microsoft_claude_copilot/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft puts Claude on the M365 menu Feedly Summary: Redmond wants more flavors of ML than OpenAI can cook up Microsoft has sealed a deal with Anthropic to give users of Microsoft 365 Copilot the option to use the Claude AI engine.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…

  • Slashdot: Neon Pays Users To Record Their Phone Calls, Sell Data To AI Firms

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/09/24/2034203/neon-pays-users-to-record-their-phone-calls-sell-data-to-ai-firms?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Neon Pays Users To Record Their Phone Calls, Sell Data To AI Firms Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines concerns about Neon Mobile, an app that compensates users for recording phone calls and selling the data to AI companies. Its terms of service grant…

  • Wired: This AI-Powered Robot Keeps Going Even if You Attack It With a Chainsaw

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/this-ai-powered-robot-keeps-going-even-if-you-attack-it-with-a-chainsaw/ Source: Wired Title: This AI-Powered Robot Keeps Going Even if You Attack It With a Chainsaw Feedly Summary: A single AI model trained to control numerous robotic bodies can operate unfamiliar hardware and adapt eerily well to serious injuries. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses an AI model capable…