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  • Slashdot: Google Agrees To Pause AI Workloads To Protect the Grid When Power Demand Spikes

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/08/05/0144232/google-agrees-to-pause-ai-workloads-to-protect-the-grid-when-power-demand-spikes?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Agrees To Pause AI Workloads To Protect the Grid When Power Demand Spikes Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google has announced a pause on non-essential AI workloads to safeguard power grids in response to expected high energy demands due to extreme weather conditions. This proactive…

  • Docker: MCP Horror Stories: The Security Issues Threatening AI Infrastructure

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    Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/mcp-security-issues-threatening-ai-infrastructure/ Source: Docker Title: MCP Horror Stories: The Security Issues Threatening AI Infrastructure Feedly Summary: This is issue 1 of a new series – MCP Horror Stories – where we will examine critical security issues and vulnerabilities in the Model Context Protocol (MCP) ecosystem and how Docker MCP Toolkit provides enterprise-grade protection against…

  • Cloud Blog: Announcing a complete developer toolkit for scaling A2A agents on Google Cloud

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/agent2agent-protocol-is-getting-an-upgrade/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Announcing a complete developer toolkit for scaling A2A agents on Google Cloud Feedly Summary: AI is  evolving beyond single, task-specific agents into an interconnected ecosystem, where autonomous agents collaborate  to solve complex problems, regardless of their underlying platform. To make this transition easier for developers, we are announcing…

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Trump Announces Health Care Records System for Consumers

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/30/us/politics/trump-health-records-system.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: Trump Announces Health Care Records System for Consumers Feedly Summary: The administration is working with tech companies to make sharing information with various providers easier. Experts raised concerns about privacy and security. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses government collaboration with…

  • The Register: Europe’s AI crackdown starts this week and Big Tech isn’t happy

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/30/eu_ai_act/ Source: The Register Title: Europe’s AI crackdown starts this week and Big Tech isn’t happy Feedly Summary: Users and developers struggle to comply as situation evolves It is a little more than four years since the European Union first proposed legislation to govern tech companies that build AI systems and how users…

  • Slashdot: Cisco Donates the AGNTCY Project to the Linux Foundation

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    Source URL: https://linux.slashdot.org/story/25/07/29/2053245/cisco-donates-the-agntcy-project-to-the-linux-foundation?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Cisco Donates the AGNTCY Project to the Linux Foundation Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Cisco’s donation of its AGNTCY initiative to the Linux Foundation seeks to establish an open-standard “Internet of Agents” to enhance interoperability among AI agents from different vendors. This framework addresses several key…

  • Slashdot: Apple Loses Fourth AI Researcher in a Month To Meta

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    Source URL: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/25/07/29/196228/apple-loses-fourth-ai-researcher-in-a-month-to-meta Source: Slashdot Title: Apple Loses Fourth AI Researcher in a Month To Meta Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant trend in the AI job market, particularly how Apple is struggling to retain its AI talent amidst competitive offers from Meta. This phenomenon could impact Apple’s…

  • Slashdot: AI Boom Sparks Fight Over Soaring Power Costs

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    Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/07/29/138232/ai-boom-sparks-fight-over-soaring-power-costs?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI Boom Sparks Fight Over Soaring Power Costs Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the escalating electricity demands driven by AI data center construction in the U.S., highlighting tensions between tech companies and utility providers regarding the financial responsibilities for grid upgrades. This situation…

  • Schneier on Security: Google Sues the Badbox Botnet Operators

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/07/google-sues-the-badbox-botnet-operators.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Google Sues the Badbox Botnet Operators Feedly Summary: It will be interesting to watch what will come of this private lawsuit: Google on Thursday announced filing a lawsuit against the operators of the Badbox 2.0 botnet, which has ensnared more than 10 million devices running Android open…

  • The Register: Anthropic, Google, OpenAI and xAI get $800M to hop in bed with Pentagon

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/14/pentagon_ai/ Source: The Register Title: Anthropic, Google, OpenAI and xAI get $800M to hop in bed with Pentagon Feedly Summary: Looks like DoD FOMO struck Silicon Valley The Pentagon’s embrace of the AI industry just put up to $800 million on the table as the Department of Defense has issued a quartet of contracts…