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  • Wired: A Former Apple Luminary Sets Out to Create the Ultimate GPU Software

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/semiconductor-software-startups-chips/ Source: Wired Title: A Former Apple Luminary Sets Out to Create the Ultimate GPU Software Feedly Summary: Demand for AI chips is booming—and so is the need for software to run them. Chris Lattner’s startup Modular just raised $250 million to build the best developer tools for AI hardware. AI Summary and…

  • The Register: Google-sponsored DORA report reframes AI as central to software development

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/24/googlesponsored_dora_report_reframes_ai/ Source: The Register Title: Google-sponsored DORA report reframes AI as central to software development Feedly Summary: Most organizations use AI in dev, the question now is how to use it properly, claims report Google Cloud’s 2025 DORA (DevOps Research and Assessment) report is out, claiming that since 90 percent of respondents now…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: GPT-5-Codex

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/23/gpt-5-codex/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: GPT-5-Codex Feedly Summary: GPT-5-Codex OpenAI half-relased this model earlier this month, adding it to their Codex CLI tool but not their API. Today they’ve fixed that – the new model can now be accessed as gpt-5-codex. It’s priced the same as regular GPT-5: $1.25/million input tokens, $10/million…

  • The Register: Third time’s the charm? SolarWinds (again) patches critical Web Help Desk RCE

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/23/solarwinds_patches_rce/ Source: The Register Title: Third time’s the charm? SolarWinds (again) patches critical Web Help Desk RCE Feedly Summary: Or maybe 3 strikes, you’re out? SolarWinds on Tuesday released a hotfix – again – for a critical, 9.8-severity flaw in its Web Help Desk IT ticketing software that could allow a remote, unauthenticated…

  • The Register: OnePlus leaves researchers on read over Android bug that exposes texts

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/23/rapid7_oneplus_android_bug/ Source: The Register Title: OnePlus leaves researchers on read over Android bug that exposes texts Feedly Summary: Rapid7 warns flaw could let any app peek at your SMS, but smartphone vendor won’t pick up Security researchers report that OnePlus smartphone users remain vulnerable to a critical bug that allows any application to…

  • Anchore: Strengthening Software Security: The Anchore and Chainguard Partnership

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    Source URL: https://anchore.com/blog/chainguard-partnership/ Source: Anchore Title: Strengthening Software Security: The Anchore and Chainguard Partnership Feedly Summary: In 2018, Anchore partnered with the US Air Force on Platform One, a project focused on integrating DevSecOps principles into government software development. A core part of that project was the launch of the Iron Bank, a repository of…

  • Schneier on Security: Apple’s New Memory Integrity Enforcement

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/09/apples-new-memory-integrity-enforcement.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Apple’s New Memory Integrity Enforcement Feedly Summary: Apple has introduced a new hardware/software security feature in the iPhone 17: “Memory Integrity Enforcement,” targeting the memory safety vulnerabilities that spyware products like Pegasus tend to use to get unauthorized system access. From Wired: In recent years, a movement…

  • Slashdot: Secure Software Supply Chains, Urges Former Go Lead Russ Cox

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/09/21/0650219/secure-software-supply-chains-urges-former-go-lead-russ-cox?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Secure Software Supply Chains, Urges Former Go Lead Russ Cox Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text emphasizes the critical need for enhancing software supply chain security, particularly in the face of ongoing vulnerabilities. It outlines practical solutions, such as adopting software signatures and reproducible builds,…

  • Slashdot: Self-Replicating Worm Affected Several Hundred NPM Packages, Including CrowdStrike’s

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/09/20/0542237/self-replicating-worm-affected-several-hundred-npm-packages-including-crowdstrikes Source: Slashdot Title: Self-Replicating Worm Affected Several Hundred NPM Packages, Including CrowdStrike’s Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Shai-Hulud malware campaign has affected numerous npm packages, including those maintained by CrowdStrike, via the injection of malicious scripts designed to steal developer credentials and exfiltrate sensitive information. The campaign highlights…