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  • Slashdot: Microsoft’s Analog Optical Computer Shows AI Promise

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    Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/09/08/0125250/microsofts-analog-optical-computer-shows-ai-promise?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft’s Analog Optical Computer Shows AI Promise Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a project by Microsoft Research involving an analog optical computer (AOC) designed for AI workloads, significantly enhancing computation speed and energy efficiency compared to traditional GPUs. The initiative offers opportunities for…

  • Cloud Blog: Gemeinsam gegen Geldwäsche: Wie EuroDaT den sicheren Austausch sensibler Finanzdaten ermöglicht

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/de/topics/kunden/eurodat-sicherer-austausch-finanzdaten/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Gemeinsam gegen Geldwäsche: Wie EuroDaT den sicheren Austausch sensibler Finanzdaten ermöglicht Feedly Summary: Ein Beitrag von Dr. Alexander Alldridge, Geschäftsführer von EuroDaTGeldwäschebekämpfung ist Teamarbeit. Banken, Regierungen und Technologiepartner müssen eng zusammenarbeiten, um kriminelle Netzwerke effektiv aufzudecken. Diese Herausforderung ist im streng regulierten Finanzsektor besonders komplex: Wie funktioniert Datenabgleich,…

  • Slashdot: Google Improves Gemini AI Image Editing With ‘Nano Banana’ Model

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/08/26/215246/google-improves-gemini-ai-image-editing-with-nano-banana-model?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Improves Gemini AI Image Editing With ‘Nano Banana’ Model Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google DeepMind has launched the “nano banana” model (Gemini 2.5 Flash Image), which excels in AI image editing by offering improved consistency in edits. This advancement enhances the practical use cases…

  • Cloud Blog: Happy birthday, GKE! Let’s celebrate with new features and better pricing

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/gke-gets-new-pricing-and-capabilities-on-10th-birthday/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Happy birthday, GKE! Let’s celebrate with new features and better pricing Feedly Summary: “While containers make packaging apps easier, a powerful cluster manager and orchestration system is necessary to bring your workloads to production.” Ten years ago, these words opened the blog post announcing Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).…

  • Cloud Blog: Building next-gen visuals with Gemini 2.5 Flash Image on Vertex AI

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/gemini-2-5-flash-image-on-vertex-ai/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Building next-gen visuals with Gemini 2.5 Flash Image on Vertex AI Feedly Summary: Today, we announced native image generation and editing in Gemini 2.5 Flash to deliver higher-quality images and more powerful creative control. Gemini 2.5 Flash Image is State of the Art (SOTA) for both generation and…

  • OpenAI : Accelerating life sciences research

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    Source URL: https://openai.com/index/accelerating-life-sciences-research-with-retro-biosciences Source: OpenAI Title: Accelerating life sciences research Feedly Summary: Discover how a specialized AI model, GPT-4b micro, helped OpenAI and Retro Bio engineer more effective proteins for stem cell therapy and longevity research. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the utilization of a specialized AI model, GPT-4b micro, in…

  • Docker: The Supply Chain Paradox: When “Hardened” Images Become a Vendor Lock-in Trap

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    Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/hardened-container-images-security-vendor-lock-in/ Source: Docker Title: The Supply Chain Paradox: When “Hardened” Images Become a Vendor Lock-in Trap Feedly Summary: The market for pre-hardened container images is experiencing explosive growth as security-conscious organizations pursue the ultimate efficiency: instant security with minimal operational overhead. The value proposition is undeniably compelling—hardened images with minimal dependencies promise security…

  • The Register: ‘Suddenly deprecating old models’ users depended on a ‘mistake,’ admits OpenAI’s Altman

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/11/openai_tweaks_gpt5_after_user/ Source: The Register Title: ‘Suddenly deprecating old models’ users depended on a ‘mistake,’ admits OpenAI’s Altman Feedly Summary: Tech biz tweaks GPT-5, brings back 4 and others as options after customer backlash OpenAI has brought back GPT-4o after a weekend of user protests – mostly about removal of model choice – following…

  • Cloud Blog: Zero-shot forecasting in BigQuery with the TimesFM foundation model

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/bigquery-ml-timesfm-models-now-in-preview/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Zero-shot forecasting in BigQuery with the TimesFM foundation model Feedly Summary: Accurate time-series forecasting is essential for many business scenarios such as planning, supply chain management, and resource allocation. BigQuery now embeds TimesFM, a state-of-the-art pre-trained model from Google Research, enabling powerful forecasting via the simple AI.FORECAST function.…