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  • The Register: SAP users grapple with 50% premium for industry-standard service levels

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/22/sap_sapphire_costs/ Source: The Register Title: SAP users grapple with 50% premium for industry-standard service levels Feedly Summary: Vendor’s AI-infused pitch at Sapphire marred by backlash over support costs News that SAP users face a 30-50 percent premium to get some cloud products – including core ERP – to industry-standard service levels threatens to…

  • Cloud Blog: Train AI for less: Improve ML Goodput with elastic training and optimized checkpointing

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/elastic-training-and-optimized-checkpointing-improve-ml-goodput/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Train AI for less: Improve ML Goodput with elastic training and optimized checkpointing Feedly Summary: Want to save some money on large AI training? For a typical PyTorch LLM training workload that spans thousands of accelerators for several weeks, a 1% improvement in ML Goodput can translate to…

  • Cloud Blog: How Confidential Computing lays the foundation for trusted AI

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/how-confidential-computing-lays-the-foundation-for-trusted-ai/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How Confidential Computing lays the foundation for trusted AI Feedly Summary: Confidential Computing has redefined how organizations can securely process their sensitive workloads in the cloud. The growth in our hardware ecosystem is fueling a new wave of adoption, enabling customers to use Confidential Computing to support cutting-edge…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: Resolving a request smuggling vulnerability in Pingora

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    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/resolving-a-request-smuggling-vulnerability-in-pingora/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Resolving a request smuggling vulnerability in Pingora Feedly Summary: Cloudflare patched a vulnerability (CVE-2025-4366) in the Pingora OSS framework, which exposed users of the framework and Cloudflare CDN’s free tier to potential request smuggling attacks. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a recently discovered…

  • Slashdot: The Information: Microsoft Engineers Forced To Dig Their Own AI Graves

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/21/2021255/the-information-microsoft-engineers-forced-to-dig-their-own-ai-graves?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: The Information: Microsoft Engineers Forced To Dig Their Own AI Graves Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The provided text discusses the implications of Microsoft instructing its engineers to rely more heavily on artificial intelligence for code generation, highlighting a potential risk to job security for software…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Gemini Diffusion

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/21/gemini-diffusion/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Gemini Diffusion Feedly Summary: Gemini Diffusion Another of the announcements from Google I/O yesterday was Gemini Diffusion, Google’s first LLM to use diffusion (similar to image models like Imagen and Stable Diffusion) in place of transformers. Google describe it like this: Traditional autoregressive language models generate text…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI Acquires Jony Ive’s Startup in $6.5 Billion Deal To Create AI Devices

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/21/1710237/openai-acquires-jony-ives-startup-in-65-billion-deal-to-create-ai-devices?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Acquires Jony Ive’s Startup in $6.5 Billion Deal To Create AI Devices Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The acquisition of the startup Io by OpenAI, led by CEO Sam Altman, aims to advance the development of hardware that enhances human interaction with artificial general intelligence…

  • Cloud Blog: Cloud CISO Perspectives: How Google Cloud’s security team helps build securely

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-ciso-perspectives-how-google-cloud-security-team-helps-build-securely/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud CISO Perspectives: How Google Cloud’s security team helps build securely Feedly Summary: Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for May 2025. Today, Iain Mulholland, senior director, Security Engineering, pulls back the curtain on how Google Cloud approaches security engineering and how we take secure by design…