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  • The Register: Chinese cyber-spies reportedly targeted sanctions intel in US Treasury raid

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/02/chinese_spies_targeted_sanctions_intel/ Source: The Register Title: Chinese cyber-spies reportedly targeted sanctions intel in US Treasury raid Feedly Summary: OFAC, Office of the Treasury Secretary feared hit in data-snarfing swoop Chinese spies who compromised the US Treasury Department’s workstations reportedly stole data belonging to a government office responsible for sanctions against organizations and individuals.… AI…

  • Slashdot: Siri ‘Unintentionally’ Recorded Private Convos; Apple Agrees To Pay $95 Million

    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/01/02/2134211/siri-unintentionally-recorded-private-convos-apple-agrees-to-pay-95-million?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Siri ‘Unintentionally’ Recorded Private Convos; Apple Agrees To Pay $95 Million Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** This text discusses Apple’s $95 million settlement related to Siri’s purported unauthorized recording of private conversations. The case highlights significant privacy concerns associated with voice assistants, an area of increasing…

  • Hacker News: 4.5M Suspected Fake Stars in GitHub

    Source URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.13459 Source: Hacker News Title: 4.5M Suspected Fake Stars in GitHub Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The paper discusses the prevalence of fake stars on GitHub and their implications for security within the open-source community. The rising trend poses a threat, not only degrading the credibility of the star…

  • Hacker News: TinyStories: How Small Can Language Models Be and Still Speak Coherent English?

    Source URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2305.07759 Source: Hacker News Title: TinyStories: How Small Can Language Models Be and Still Speak Coherent English? Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a study on the capabilities of small language models in generating coherent text using a new dataset called TinyStories. The findings suggest that even…

  • The Register: Screwed by the cloud: Hardware vendors looking for that raison d’refresh

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/02/cloud_hardware_research_hpe/ Source: The Register Title: Screwed by the cloud: Hardware vendors looking for that raison d’refresh Feedly Summary: 40% of world’s servers are 6 years +, drink 66% of DC energy, provide 7% of compute. Please refresh, says HPE Four in ten of the servers currently residing in datacenters across the globe are…

  • CSA: Security Compliance & Continuous Controls Monitoring

    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/mastering-security-compliance-with-continuous-controls-monitoring Source: CSA Title: Security Compliance & Continuous Controls Monitoring Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the significance of Continuous Controls Monitoring (CCM) as a strategic approach to compliance in an evolving regulatory landscape. It emphasizes how CCM not only enhances efficiency and accuracy in compliance efforts but…

  • The Register: Schneider Electric warns of future where datacenters eat the grid

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/02/schneider_datacenter_consumption/ Source: The Register Title: Schneider Electric warns of future where datacenters eat the grid Feedly Summary: Report charts four scenarios from ‘Sustainable AI’ to ‘Who Turned Out The Lights?’ Policymakers need to carefully guide the future consumption of electricity by AI datacenters, according to a report that considers four potential scenarios and…

  • Hacker News: Cloud Efficiency at Netflix

    Source URL: https://netflixtechblog.com/cloud-efficiency-at-netflix-f2a142955f83 Source: Hacker News Title: Cloud Efficiency at Netflix Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Short Summary: The text discusses Netflix’s utilization of Amazon Web Services (AWS) to enhance cloud efficiency through a two-component data solution, Foundational Platform Data (FPD) and Cloud Efficiency Analytics (CEA). This approach aims to provide clear…

  • Hacker News: RWKV Language Model

    Source URL: https://www.rwkv.com/ Source: Hacker News Title: RWKV Language Model Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The RWKV (RNN with LLM capabilities) presents a significant innovation in language model design by combining the advantages of recurrent neural networks (RNNs) and transformers. Its unique features, including linear time processing and lack of attention…