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  • Slashdot: AMD Warns of New Meltdown, Spectre-like Bugs Affecting CPUs

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/07/09/1835230/amd-warns-of-new-meltdown-spectre-like-bugs-affecting-cpus Source: Slashdot Title: AMD Warns of New Meltdown, Spectre-like Bugs Affecting CPUs Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: AMD has identified a newly discovered side-channel attack, known as the Transient Scheduler Attack (TSA), which poses a potential information disclosure risk across a variety of its chip models. Although the vulnerabilities…

  • Wired: A New Kind of AI Model Lets Data Owners Take Control

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/flexolmo-ai-model-lets-data-owners-take-control/ Source: Wired Title: A New Kind of AI Model Lets Data Owners Take Control Feedly Summary: A novel approach from the Allen Institute for AI enables data to be removed from an artificial intelligence model even after it has already been used for training. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text…

  • The Register: AMD warns of new Meltdown, Spectre-like bugs affecting CPUs

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/09/amd_tsa_side_channel/ Source: The Register Title: AMD warns of new Meltdown, Spectre-like bugs affecting CPUs Feedly Summary: Low-severity bugs but infosec pros claim they are a ‘critical’ overall threat – patch accordingly AMD is warning users of a newly discovered form of side-channel attack affecting a broad range of its chips that could lead…

  • Scott Logic: GenAI sustainability: a review of the 2025 numbers

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    Source URL: https://blog.scottlogic.com/2025/07/09/genai-sustainability-a-review-of-the-2025-numbers.html Source: Scott Logic Title: GenAI sustainability: a review of the 2025 numbers Feedly Summary: A year after predicting GenAI’s sustainability crisis, the 2024/25 financial data tells a concerning story. OpenAI’s $10 billion revenue comes with $5 billion losses, whilst Anthropic burns $3-4 billion annually. With the sector consuming over $100 billion in…

  • Cloud Blog: Zero-shot forecasting in BigQuery with the TimesFM foundation model

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/bigquery-ml-timesfm-models-now-in-preview/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Zero-shot forecasting in BigQuery with the TimesFM foundation model Feedly Summary: Accurate time-series forecasting is essential for many business scenarios such as planning, supply chain management, and resource allocation. BigQuery now embeds TimesFM, a state-of-the-art pre-trained model from Google Research, enabling powerful forecasting via the simple AI.FORECAST function.…

  • CSA: Scattered Spider Behind Major ESXi Ransomware Attacks

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    Source URL: https://valicyber.com/resources/scattered-spider-esxi-ransomware/ Source: CSA Title: Scattered Spider Behind Major ESXi Ransomware Attacks Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the evolving threat posed by the ransomware group Scattered Spider, particularly their focus on exploiting VMware ESXi hypervisors. Highlighting several high-profile breaches and their tactics, the article urges organizations to adapt…

  • Cloud Blog: Strengthening network resilience with the Sol transatlantic cable

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/infrastructure/announcing-sol-transatlantic-cable/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Strengthening network resilience with the Sol transatlantic cable Feedly Summary: Today, we’re announcing Sol, a new transatlantic subsea cable system to connect the U.S., Bermuda, the Azores, and Spain. Sol translates to “sun” in Spanish and Portuguese, a nod to the cable system’s landing points in warmer climates.…

  • Cloud Blog: London Summit: agentic AI leaders, training 100,000 civil servants, AI sovereignty, and more

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/inside-google-cloud/london-summit-2025-gen-ai-agents-transforming-business-civil-service/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: London Summit: agentic AI leaders, training 100,000 civil servants, AI sovereignty, and more Feedly Summary: There’s a buzz of excitement here at Tobacco Dock as we welcome our customers and partners to the Google Cloud Summit London. Together, we’re exploring the essential role Google Cloud is playing in…

  • The Register: Microsoft enjoys first Patch Tuesday of 2025 with no active exploits

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/08/microsoft_patch_tuesday/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft enjoys first Patch Tuesday of 2025 with no active exploits Feedly Summary: Sure, 130 fixes were sent out, but bask in the security goodness For the first time this year, Microsoft has released a Patch Tuesday bundle with no exploited security problems, although one has been made…