Tag: making

  • Slashdot: Uber’s Gig-Economy Workforce Now Includes Programmers

    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/24/11/26/2121222/ubers-gig-economy-workforce-now-includes-programmers?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Uber’s Gig-Economy Workforce Now Includes Programmers Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Uber is diversifying its service offerings by expanding into the artificial intelligence sector, specifically through a new division focused on AI data training and labeling. This move taps into a lucrative market that is crucial…

  • The Register: US senators propose law to require bare minimum security standards

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/26/us_senators_healthcare_cybersecurity/ Source: The Register Title: US senators propose law to require bare minimum security standards Feedly Summary: In case anyone forgot about Change Healthcare American hospitals and healthcare organizations would be required to adopt multi-factor authentication (MFA) and other minimum cybersecurity standards under new legislation proposed by a bipartisan group of US senators. ……

  • CSA: Can AI Balance Security and Usability Effectively?

    Source URL: https://www.zscaler.com/cxorevolutionaries/insights/bringing-security-vs-usability-pendulum-stop Source: CSA Title: Can AI Balance Security and Usability Effectively? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the fundamental challenge of balancing security and user experience in cybersecurity, positing that artificial intelligence (AI) can be employed to achieve this equilibrium. It emphasizes a shift towards AI-powered, adaptive security…

  • Hacker News: The Crime Messenger

    Source URL: https://www.cbc.ca/newsinteractives/features/the-crime-messenger Source: Hacker News Title: The Crime Messenger Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the rise and fall of Sky Global’s encrypted phone service, Sky ECC, which was widely adopted by criminals for secure communications. Law enforcement agencies, particularly in Europe, successfully intercepted and decrypted the communications,…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Amazon S3 adds new functionality for conditional writes

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/26/s3-conditional-writes/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Amazon S3 adds new functionality for conditional writes Feedly Summary: Amazon S3 adds new functionality for conditional writes Amazon S3 can now perform conditional writes that evaluate if an object is unmodified before updating it. This helps you coordinate simultaneous writes to the same object and prevents…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Leaked system prompts from Vercel v0

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/25/leaked-system-prompts-from-vercel-v0/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Leaked system prompts from Vercel v0 Feedly Summary: Leaked system prompts from Vercel v0 v0 is Vercel’s entry in the increasingly crowded LLM-assisted development market – chat with a bot and have that bot build a full application for you. They’ve been iterating on it since launching…

  • Hacker News: Introducing The Model Context Protocol

    Source URL: https://www.anthropic.com/news/model-context-protocol Source: Hacker News Title: Introducing The Model Context Protocol Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open-standard initiative aimed at enhancing the connectivity of AI assistants to various data sources, addressing the current challenges posed by information silos and disparate integrations. This new…

  • The Register: Smile! UK cops spend tens of millions on live facial recognition tech

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/25/uk_police_lfr_tender/ Source: The Register Title: Smile! UK cops spend tens of millions on live facial recognition tech Feedly Summary: Labour government keen, though critics paint it as a severe threat to privacy UK government has launched a £20 million ($25 million) competition for tech companies to provide live facial recognition to a number…

  • Hacker News: WebSockets cost us $1M on our AWS bill

    Source URL: https://www.recall.ai/post/how-websockets-cost-us-1m-on-our-aws-bill? Source: Hacker News Title: WebSockets cost us $1M on our AWS bill Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the optimization of inter-process communication (IPC) for video processing on AWS, revealing unexpected CPU usage patterns linked to WebSocket implementation, and the shift to shared memory transport to…