Tag: robust security

  • Krebs on Security: Hacker in Snowflake Extortions May Be a U.S. Soldier

    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/11/hacker-in-snowflake-extortions-may-be-a-u-s-soldier/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Hacker in Snowflake Extortions May Be a U.S. Soldier Feedly Summary: Two men have been arrested for allegedly stealing data from and extorting dozens of companies that used the cloud data storage company Snowflake, but a third suspect — a prolific hacker known as Kiberphant0m — remains…

  • Wired: How Do You Get to Artificial General Intelligence? Think Lighter

    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/how-do-you-get-to-artificial-general-intelligence-think-lighter/ Source: Wired Title: How Do You Get to Artificial General Intelligence? Think Lighter Feedly Summary: Billions of dollars in hardware and exorbitant use costs are squashing AI innovation. LLMs need to get leaner and cheaper if progress is to be made. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the anticipated…

  • Cloud Blog: Securing AI: Advancing the national security mission

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/public-sector/securing-ai-advancing-the-national-security-mission/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Securing AI: Advancing the national security mission Feedly Summary: Artificial intelligence is not just a technological advancement; it’s a national security priority. In this new era, AI is both a powerful technology that can bolster any organization’s cybersecurity capabilities and also a critical part of the technology infrastructure…

  • AWS News Blog: AWS Weekly Roundup: 197 new launches, AI training partnership with Anthropic, and join AWS re:Invent virtually (Nov 25, 2024)

    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-weekly-roundup-197-new-launches-ai-training-partnership-with-anthropic-and-join-aws-reinvent-virtually-nov-25-2024/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: AWS Weekly Roundup: 197 new launches, AI training partnership with Anthropic, and join AWS re:Invent virtually (Nov 25, 2024) Feedly Summary: Last week, I saw an astonishing 197 new service launches from AWS. This means we are getting closer to AWS re:Invent 2024! Our News Blog team…

  • Slashdot: AI’s Future and Nvidia’s Fortunes Ride on the Race To Pack More Chips Into One Place

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/11/25/1254207/ais-future-and-nvidias-fortunes-ride-on-the-race-to-pack-more-chips-into-one-place?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI’s Future and Nvidia’s Fortunes Ride on the Race To Pack More Chips Into One Place Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights substantial investments by major technology firms in AI capabilities through the creation of large-scale computing infrastructures known as “super clusters.” This trend…

  • Rekt: Locked Away

    Source URL: https://www.rekt.news/locked-away Source: Rekt Title: Locked Away Feedly Summary: From teen DeFi heroes to SEC villains. How Rari Capital suffered two devastating hacks, got charged with fraud, and vanished – leaving a graveyard of frozen funds and a lesson in what happens when code meets hubris. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text…

  • The Register: Russian spies may have moved in next door to target your network

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/25/infosec_news_in_brief/ Source: The Register Title: Russian spies may have moved in next door to target your network Feedly Summary: Plus: Microsoft seizes phishing domains; Helldown finds new targets; Illegal streaming with Jupyter, and more Infosec in brief Not to make you paranoid, but that business across the street could, under certain conditions, serve…

  • The Register: China sends cloud powered by homebrew Loongson CPUs into space

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/24/asia_tech_news_in_brief/ Source: The Register Title: China sends cloud powered by homebrew Loongson CPUs into space Feedly Summary: Plus: Korea cracks down on Temu; US, Vietnam, sign infosec pact; India extends controversial hardware import law; and more Asia In Brief Chinese chip designer Loongson last Friday announced its processors are powering a cloud computing…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quantization matters

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/23/quantization-matters/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quantization matters Feedly Summary: Quantization matters What impact does quantization have on the performance of an LLM? been wondering about this for quite a while, now here are numbers from Paul Gauthier. He ran differently quantized versions of Qwen 2.5 32B Instruct through his Aider code editing…