Tag: organizations

  • Slashdot: Thanks to AI, the Hottest New Programming Language is… English

    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/24/12/08/2154224/thanks-to-ai-the-hottest-new-programming-language-is-english Source: Slashdot Title: Thanks to AI, the Hottest New Programming Language is… English Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the impact of generative AI, particularly through natural language processing, on software development, making coding accessible to a wider audience. It emphasizes the evolution of coding from traditional…

  • Hacker News: Zizmor would have caught the Ultralytics workflow vulnerability

    Source URL: https://blog.yossarian.net/2024/12/06/zizmor-ultralytics-injection Source: Hacker News Title: Zizmor would have caught the Ultralytics workflow vulnerability Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text describes a security incident involving the compromise of the Ultralytics machine learning package, which led to the release of malicious software via multiple versions uploaded to PyPI. The root…

  • Hacker News: Ultralytics AI model hijacked to infect thousands with cryptominer

    Source URL: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ultralytics-ai-model-hijacked-to-infect-thousands-with-cryptominer/ Source: Hacker News Title: Ultralytics AI model hijacked to infect thousands with cryptominer Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Ultralytics YOLO11 AI model was compromised due to a supply chain attack that led to the deployment of cryptominers when users installed certain versions from PyPI. This incident highlights…

  • Slashdot: Amazon Offers $100M in Cloud-Computing Credits for Education Projects Like ‘AI Teaching Assistant’

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/12/07/1736233/amazon-offers-100m-in-cloud-computing-credits-for-education-projects-like-ai-teaching-assistant?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Amazon Offers $100M in Cloud-Computing Credits for Education Projects Like ‘AI Teaching Assistant’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: AWS’s initiative to provide $100 million in cloud-computing credits is aimed at educational organizations to enhance technology-based learning experiences, particularly in AI. This effort is a notable step…

  • Slashdot: Amazon Offers $100M in Cloud-Computing Credits for Projects Like ‘AI Teaching Assistant’

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/12/07/1736233/amazon-offers-100m-in-cloud-computing-credits-for-projects-like-ai-teaching-assistant?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Amazon Offers $100M in Cloud-Computing Credits for Projects Like ‘AI Teaching Assistant’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: AWS announced a $100 million allocation in cloud-computing credits for educational organizations to enhance technology-based learning experiences. This includes the development of AI assistants and other educational tools, which…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Ethan Mollick

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/7/ethan-mollick/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Ethan Mollick Feedly Summary: A test of how seriously your firm is taking AI: when o-1 (& the new Gemini) came out this week, were there assigned folks who immediately ran the model through internal, validated, firm-specific benchmarks to see how useful it as? Did you…

  • The Register: Micropatchers share 1-instruction fix for NTLM hash leak flaw in Windows 7+

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/06/opatch_zeroday_microsoft/ Source: The Register Title: Micropatchers share 1-instruction fix for NTLM hash leak flaw in Windows 7+ Feedly Summary: Microsoft’s OS sure loves throwing your creds at remote systems Acros Security claims to have found an unpatched bug in Microsoft Windows 7 and onward that can be exploited to steal users’ OS account…

  • The Register: Boeing busted by employee over plans to surveil workers, quickly reverses course

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/06/boeing_employee_surveillance/ Source: The Register Title: Boeing busted by employee over plans to surveil workers, quickly reverses course Feedly Summary: Crashing stock, plummeting reputation, but yeah, of course, let’s focus on office usage Boeing has paused its efforts to install and use employee-monitoring sensors, including at its office in Everett, Washington, after media inquiries…

  • Hacker News: DSPy – Programming–not prompting–LMs

    Source URL: https://dspy.ai/ Source: Hacker News Title: DSPy – Programming–not prompting–LMs Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses DSPy, a framework designed for programming language models (LMs) rather than relying on simple prompting. It enables faster iterations in building modular AI systems while optimizing prompts and model weights, offering insights…