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  • Hacker News: Mlx-community/OLMo-2-0325-32B-Instruct-4bit

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/16/olmo2/ Source: Hacker News Title: Mlx-community/OLMo-2-0325-32B-Instruct-4bit Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the OLMo 2 model, which claims to be a superior, fully open alternative to GPT-3.5 Turbo and GPT-4o mini. It provides installation instructions for running this model on a Mac, highlighting its ease of access…

  • The Register: ‘Dead simple’ hijacking hole in Apache Tomcat ‘now actively exploited in the wild’

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/18/apache_tomcat_java_rce_flaw/ Source: The Register Title: ‘Dead simple’ hijacking hole in Apache Tomcat ‘now actively exploited in the wild’ Feedly Summary: One PUT request, one poisoned session file, and the server’s yours A trivial flaw in Apache Tomcat that allows remote code execution and access to sensitive files is said to be under attack…

  • Cloud Blog: Gemini in Workspace apps and the Gemini app are first to achieve FedRAMP High authorization

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/public-sector/gemini-in-workspace-apps-and-the-gemini-app-are-first-to-achieve-fedramp-high-authorization/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Gemini in Workspace apps and the Gemini app are first to achieve FedRAMP High authorization Feedly Summary: Building on Google’s commitment to provide secure and innovative AI solutions for the public sector, Gemini in Workspace apps and the Gemini app are the first generative AI assistants for productivity…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Mistral Small 3.1

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/17/mistral-small-31/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Mistral Small 3.1 Feedly Summary: Mistral Small 3.1 Mistral Small 3 came out in January and was a notable, genuinely excellent local model that used an Apache 2.0 license. Mistral Small 3.1 offers a significant improvement: it’s multi-modal (images) and has an increased 128,000 token context length,…

  • ISC2 Think Tank: DeepSeek Deep Dive: Uncovering the Opportunities and Risks

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    Source URL: https://www.isc2.org/professional-development/webinars/thinktank?commid=638002 Source: ISC2 Think Tank Title: DeepSeek Deep Dive: Uncovering the Opportunities and Risks Feedly Summary: In January 2025, the Chinese open-source artificial intelligence tool DeepSeek caused huge ripples in the AI market, granting user organizations affordable access to powerful LLMs. While this industry-disrupting innovation is indicative of the myriad opportunities that open-source…

  • Hacker News: Coq-of-rust: Formal verification tool for Rust

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    Source URL: https://github.com/formal-land/coq-of-rust Source: Hacker News Title: Coq-of-rust: Formal verification tool for Rust Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses “coq-of-rust,” a formal verification tool designed for the Rust programming language, aimed at ensuring that applications are bug-free through mathematical proofs. This tool highlights an innovative approach to bolster software…

  • Cloud Blog: Cloud Composer 3: The next generation of data pipeline orchestration

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/cloud-composer-3-for-apache-airflow/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud Composer 3: The next generation of data pipeline orchestration Feedly Summary: As any data team can tell you, managing Apache Airflow is often a complex undertaking, with many hours spent wrestling with reliability, security, and efficient resource scaling. This valuable time could be better spent deriving insights…

  • Schneier on Security: Improvements in Brute Force Attacks

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/03/improvements-in-brute-force-attacks.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Improvements in Brute Force Attacks Feedly Summary: New paper: “GPU Assisted Brute Force Cryptanalysis of GPRS, GSM, RFID, and TETRA: Brute Force Cryptanalysis of KASUMI, SPECK, and TEA3.” Abstract: Key lengths in symmetric cryptography are determined with respect to the brute force attacks with current technology. While…