Tag: water supply
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The Register: How datacenters use water and why kicking the habit is nearly impossible
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/04/how_datacenters_use_water/ Source: The Register Title: How datacenters use water and why kicking the habit is nearly impossible Feedly Summary: If they’re not consuming H2O directly, the power plant almost certainly is Feature The explosive growth of datacenters that followed ChatGPT’s debut in 2022 has shone a spotlight on the environmental impact of these…
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Hacker News: Volunteer DEF CON hackers dive into America’s leaky water infrastructure
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/24/water_defcon_hacker/ Source: Hacker News Title: Volunteer DEF CON hackers dive into America’s leaky water infrastructure Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the Franklin project, an initiative launched at DEF CON aimed at enhancing the cybersecurity of America’s critical water infrastructure through collaboration with hackers. This innovative approach…
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The Register: Volunteer DEF CON hackers dive into America’s leaky water infrastructure
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/24/water_defcon_hacker/ Source: The Register Title: Volunteer DEF CON hackers dive into America’s leaky water infrastructure Feedly Summary: Six sites targeted for security clean-up, just 49,994 to go A plan for hackers to help secure America’s critical infrastructure has kicked off with six US water companies signing up to let coders kick the tires…
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New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Homeland Security Department to Release New A.I. Guidance
Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/14/business/dealbook/homeland-security-department-to-release-new-ai-guidance.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: Homeland Security Department to Release New A.I. Guidance Feedly Summary: The voluntary best practices are aimed at companies that own or operate critical infrastructure. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the increasing reliance on artificial intelligence (AI) in critical infrastructure sectors…
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The Register: American Water stops billing for H2O due to ‘cybersecurity incident’
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/07/american_water_hack/ Source: The Register Title: American Water stops billing for H2O due to ‘cybersecurity incident’ Feedly Summary: Water is still safe to drink, it confirms American Water, which supplies over 14 million people in the US and numerous military bases, has stopped issuing bills and has taken its MyWater app offline while it…
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The Register: TSMC, Samsung reportedly eye UAE’s silicon fields for fab expansion
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/23/tsmc_samsung_uae_fab/ Source: The Register Title: TSMC, Samsung reportedly eye UAE’s silicon fields for fab expansion Feedly Summary: There’s no shortage of sand, but chip plants are thirsty for something even more precious: water Despite finding itself at the center of the United States’ trade war with China, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is…