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  • The Register: Even Google struggles to balance fast-but-pricey flash and cheap-but-slow hard disks

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/27/google_l4_storage_performance_improvements/ Source: The Register Title: Even Google struggles to balance fast-but-pricey flash and cheap-but-slow hard disks Feedly Summary: Reveals it ‘dramatically improved IOPS and throughput’ of its own storage with homebrew ‘L4’ automation and cache Google has revealed that it still relies on hard disk drives for most of its storage needs, but…

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Will A.I. Soon Outsmart Humans? Play This Puzzle to Find Out.

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/03/26/business/ai-smarter-human-intelligence-puzzle.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: Will A.I. Soon Outsmart Humans? Play This Puzzle to Find Out. Feedly Summary: Some experts predict that A.I. will surpass human intelligence within the next few years. Play this puzzle to see how far the machines have to go. AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • Hacker News: Tao: Using test-time compute to train efficient LLMs without labeled data

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    Source URL: https://www.databricks.com/blog/tao-using-test-time-compute-train-efficient-llms-without-labeled-data Source: Hacker News Title: Tao: Using test-time compute to train efficient LLMs without labeled data Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text introduces a new model tuning method for large language models (LLMs) called Test-time Adaptive Optimization (TAO) that enhances model quality without requiring large amounts of labeled…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Function calling with Gemma

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/26/function-calling-with-gemma/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Function calling with Gemma Feedly Summary: Function calling with Gemma Google’s Gemma 3 model (the 27B variant is particularly capable, I’ve been trying it out via Ollama) supports function calling exclusively through prompt engineering. The official documentation describes two recommended prompts – both of them suggest that…

  • The Register: US defense contractor cops to sloppy security, settles after infosec lead blows whistle

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/26/us_defense_contractor/ Source: The Register Title: US defense contractor cops to sloppy security, settles after infosec lead blows whistle Feedly Summary: MORSE to pay — .. .-.. .-.. .. — -. … for failing to meet cyber-grade A US defense contractor will cough up $4.6 million to settle complaints it failed to meet cybersecurity…

  • Hacker News: Playwright Tools for MCP

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    Source URL: https://github.com/microsoft/playwright-mcp Source: Hacker News Title: Playwright Tools for MCP Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the Model Context Protocol (MCP) server which utilizes Playwright for browser automation. This server is significant for enabling Language Learning Models (LLMs) to execute interactions with web pages without relying on visual…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/03/26/cisa-adds-two-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2019-9874 Sitecore CMS and Experience Platform (XP) Deserialization Vulnerability CVE-2019-9875 Sitecore CMS and Experience Platform (XP) Deserialization Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities…

  • Cloud Blog: Google Public Sector takes center stage at Next ‘25 – Sessions you can’t miss

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/public-sector/google-public-sector-takes-center-stage-at-next-25-sessions-you-cant-miss/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Google Public Sector takes center stage at Next ‘25 – Sessions you can’t miss Feedly Summary: Google is leading a new era of innovation across the public sector. Google Cloud Next ‘25, taking place in Las Vegas from April 9-11, 2025, is the ideal opportunity to see firsthand…

  • Hacker News: OpenAI adds MCP support to Agents SDK

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    Source URL: https://openai.github.io/openai-agents-python/mcp/ Source: Hacker News Title: OpenAI adds MCP support to Agents SDK Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is a standardized protocol designed to enhance how applications provide context to Large Language Models (LLMs). By facilitating connections between LLMs and various data sources or tools,…