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  • Slashdot: ‘Mass Theft’: Thousands of Artists Call for AI Art Auction to be Cancelled

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/02/15/0351257/mass-theft-thousands-of-artists-call-for-ai-art-auction-to-be-cancelled?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: ‘Mass Theft’: Thousands of Artists Call for AI Art Auction to be Cancelled Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The auction house Christie’s is facing backlash from thousands of artists who are contesting the sale of AI-generated artworks, arguing that the AI technology used has infringed on…

  • The Register: Nearly 10 years after Data and Goliath, Bruce Schneier says: Privacy’s still screwed

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/15/interview_bruce_schneier/ Source: The Register Title: Nearly 10 years after Data and Goliath, Bruce Schneier says: Privacy’s still screwed Feedly Summary: ‘In 50 years, I think we’ll view these business practices like we view sweatshops today’ Interview It has been nearly a decade since famed cryptographer and privacy expert Bruce Schneier released the book…

  • Hacker News: Tolerating full cloud outages with Monzo Stand-in

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    Source URL: https://monzo.com/blog/tolerating-full-cloud-outages-with-monzo-stand-in Source: Hacker News Title: Tolerating full cloud outages with Monzo Stand-in Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Short Summary with Insight:** The text outlines Monzo’s innovative approach to ensuring system reliability and operational resilience through the implementation of its Monzo Stand-in platform, a backup banking infrastructure that operates independently from…

  • The Register: Analysts welcome ACID transactions on real-time distributed Aerospike

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/13/aerospike_acid_transactions/ Source: The Register Title: Analysts welcome ACID transactions on real-time distributed Aerospike Feedly Summary: The little database company with big users gaining fans as it adds consistency to speed and scale With its 8.0 release, distributed multi-model database Aerospike has added ACID transactions to support large-scale online transaction processing (OLTP) applications in…

  • Hacker News: Larry Ellison wants to put all America’s data in AI, including DNA

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/12/larry_ellison_wants_all_data/ Source: Hacker News Title: Larry Ellison wants to put all America’s data in AI, including DNA Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Larry Ellison emphasizes the necessity for governments to centralize citizen data, including genomic information, to enhance AI applications for public services. This consolidation of data would enable…

  • CSA: How Repsol’s DLP Strategy Enables an Embrace of GenAI

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    Source URL: https://www.zscaler.com/cxorevolutionaries/insights/how-repsols-dlp-strategy-enables-fearless-embrace-genai Source: CSA Title: How Repsol’s DLP Strategy Enables an Embrace of GenAI Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines how Repsol, a global energy provider, is leveraging generative AI (GenAI) to enhance productivity while adhering to rigorous data loss prevention (DLP) protocols to mitigate associated risks. This highlights…

  • The Register: The Feds want developers to stop coding ‘unforgivable’ buffer overflow vulns

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/13/fbi_cisa_unforgivable_buffer_overflow/ Source: The Register Title: The Feds want developers to stop coding ‘unforgivable’ buffer overflow vulns Feedly Summary: FBI, CISA harrumph at Microsoft and VMware in call for coders to quit baking avoidable defects into stuff US authorities have labelled buffer overflow vulnerabilities “unforgivable defects”, pointed to the presence of the holes in…

  • Cloud Blog: Cybercrime: A Multifaceted National Security Threat

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/cybercrime-multifaceted-national-security-threat/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cybercrime: A Multifaceted National Security Threat Feedly Summary: Executive Summary Cybercrime makes up a majority of the malicious activity online and occupies the majority of defenders’ resources. In 2024, Mandiant Consulting responded to almost four times more intrusions conducted by financially motivated actors than state-backed intrusions. Despite this…

  • The Register: Yup, AMD’s Elba and Giglio definitely sound like they work corporate security

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/11/cisco_amd_dpu/ Source: The Register Title: Yup, AMD’s Elba and Giglio definitely sound like they work corporate security Feedly Summary: Which is why Cisco is adding these Pensando DPUs to more switches Cisco is cramming into more of its switches Pensando data processing units (DPUs) from AMD, which will be dedicated to handling security,…

  • The Register: AUKUS blasts holes in LockBit’s bulletproof hosting provider

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/11/aukus_zservers_lockbit_sanctions/ Source: The Register Title: AUKUS blasts holes in LockBit’s bulletproof hosting provider Feedly Summary: UK foreign secretary says Putin is running a ‘corrupt mafia state’ One of the bulletproof hosting (BPH) providers used by the LockBit ransomware operation has been hit with sanctions in the US, UK, and Australia (AUKUS), along with…