Tag: researchers

Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/trillium-tpu-is-ga/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Announcing the general availability of Trillium, our sixth-generation TPU Feedly Summary: The rise of large-scale AI models capable of processing diverse modalities like text and images presents a unique infrastructural challenge. These models require immense computational power and specialized hardware to efficiently handle training, fine-tuning, and inference. Over…

Cloud Blog: Cloud CISO Perspectives: Our 2025 Cybersecurity Forecast report

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-ciso-perspectives-our-2025-cybersecurity-forecast-report/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud CISO Perspectives: Our 2025 Cybersecurity Forecast report Feedly Summary: Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for December 2024. Today, Nick Godfrey, senior director, Office of the CISO, shares our Forecast report for the coming year, with additional insights from our Office of the CISO colleagues.As with…

The Register: AMD secure VM tech undone by DRAM meddling

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/10/amd_secure_vm_tech_undone/ Source: The Register Title: AMD secure VM tech undone by DRAM meddling Feedly Summary: Boffins devise BadRAM attack to pilfer secrets from SEV-SNP encrypted memory Researchers have found that the security mechanism AMD uses to protect virtual machine memory can be bypassed with $10 of hardware – and perhaps not even that.……

The Register: Fully patched Cleo products under renewed ‘zero-day-ish’ mass attack

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/10/cleo_vulnerability/ Source: The Register Title: Fully patched Cleo products under renewed ‘zero-day-ish’ mass attack Feedly Summary: Thousands of servers targeted while customers wait for patches Researchers at security shop Huntress are seeing mass exploitation of a vulnerability affecting three Cleo file management products, even on patched systems.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…

The Register: WhatsApp finally fixes View Once flaw that allowed theft of supposedly vanishing pics

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/10/whatsapp_view_once/ Source: The Register Title: WhatsApp finally fixes View Once flaw that allowed theft of supposedly vanishing pics Feedly Summary: And it only took four months, tut WhatsApp has fixed a problem with its View Once feature, designed to protect people’s privacy with automatically disappearing pictures and videos.… AI Summary and Description: Yes…

Hacker News: Willow, Our Quantum Chip

Dec 9, 2024

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Source URL: https://blog.google/technology/research/google-willow-quantum-chip/ Source: Hacker News Title: Willow, Our Quantum Chip Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** This text announces the launch of Google’s latest quantum chip, Willow, which significantly enhances quantum error correction and boasts unparalleled performance in quantum computing tasks compared to classical supercomputers. The development of Willow marks a…

The Register: Crooks stole AWS credentials from misconfigured sites then kept them in open S3 bucket

Dec 9, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/09/aws_credentials_stolen/ Source: The Register Title: Crooks stole AWS credentials from misconfigured sites then kept them in open S3 bucket Feedly Summary: ShinyHunters-linked heist thought to have been ongoing since March Exclusive A massive online heist targeting AWS customers during which digital crooks abused misconfigurations in public websites and stole source code, thousands of…

Slashdot: AI Boosts Materials Discovery By 44% at Major US Lab

Dec 9, 2024

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Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/24/12/09/159202/ai-boosts-materials-discovery-by-44-at-major-us-lab?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI Boosts Materials Discovery By 44% at Major US Lab Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A study highlights that AI-powered teams at a major U.S. materials company achieved significant innovations in material discovery and patent filings compared to traditional methods. However, it also raises concerns about…

The Register: How Chinese insiders are stealing data scooped up by President Xi’s national surveillance system

Dec 8, 2024

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