Tag: policies

Source URL: https://fosdem.org/2025/schedule/event/fosdem-2025-4176-syd-an-introduction-to-secure-application-sandboxing-for-linux/ Source: Hacker News Title: Syd: An Introduction to Secure Application Sandboxing for Linux Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text introduces Syd, a GPL-3 licensed application kernel for Linux, designed for securing applications through advanced sandboxing techniques. Its modern architecture and features address critical vulnerabilities and enhance security…

The Register: Triplestrength hits victims with triple trouble: Ransomware, cloud hijacks, crypto-mining

Feb 11, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/11/triplestrength_google/ Source: The Register Title: Triplestrength hits victims with triple trouble: Ransomware, cloud hijacks, crypto-mining Feedly Summary: These crooks have no chill A previously unknown gang dubbed Triplestrength poses a triple threat to organizations: It infects victims’ computers with ransomware, then hijacks their cloud accounts to illegally mine for cryptocurrency.… AI Summary and…

Slashdot: UK and US Refuse To Sign International AI Declaration

Feb 11, 2025

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Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/02/11/1316202/uk-and-us-refuse-to-sign-international-ai-declaration?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: UK and US Refuse To Sign International AI Declaration Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the U.S. and Britain’s decision to not endorse an international AI declaration focused on ethical AI development at a Paris summit. The disagreement centers around the balance between regulation…

The Register: Only 4 percent of jobs rely heavily on AI, with peak use in mid-wage roles

Feb 11, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/11/ai_impact_hits_midtohigh_wage_jobs/ Source: The Register Title: Only 4 percent of jobs rely heavily on AI, with peak use in mid-wage roles Feedly Summary: Mid-salary knowledge jobs in tech, media, and education are changing. Folk in physical jobs have less to sweat about Workers in just four percent of occupations use AI for three quarters…

Slashdot: Europe ‘Not in the AI Race Today,’ French President Macron Says

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Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/02/10/1859242/europe-not-in-the-ai-race-today-french-president-macron-says?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Europe ‘Not in the AI Race Today,’ French President Macron Says Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses French President Emmanuel Macron’s concerns regarding Europe’s competitiveness in the AI sector relative to the United States and China. He emphasizes the need for an AI agenda…

Slashdot: Microsoft Study Finds AI Makes Human Cognition ‘Atrophied and Unprepared’

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Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/02/10/1752233/microsoft-study-finds-ai-makes-human-cognition-atrophied-and-unprepared?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Study Finds AI Makes Human Cognition ‘Atrophied and Unprepared’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a new research paper from Microsoft and Carnegie Mellon University, highlighting concerns that reliance on generative AI could weaken human critical thinking skills. This finding is particularly relevant…

Cloud Blog: 5 ways Google Cloud can help you minimize credential theft risk

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/5-ways-google-cloud-can-help-you-minimize-credential-theft-risk/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: 5 ways Google Cloud can help you minimize credential theft risk Feedly Summary: Threat actors who target cloud environments are increasingly focusing on exploiting compromised cloud identities. A compromise of human or non-human identities can lead to increased risks, including cloud resource abuse and sensitive data exfiltration. These…

The Register: Cloudflare hopes to rebuild the Web for the AI age – with itself in the middle

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/10/cloudflare_q4_2024_ai_web/ Source: The Register Title: Cloudflare hopes to rebuild the Web for the AI age – with itself in the middle Feedly Summary: Also claims it’s found DeepSeek-eque optimizations that reduce AI infrastructure requirements Cloudflare has declared it’s found optimizations that reduce the amount of hardware needed for inferencing workloads, and is in…

The Register: France, UAE to drop €50B on AI mega-datacenter. Still nowhere near America’s $500B bet

Feb 8, 2025

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