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  • The Register: iOS 18 added secret and smart security feature that reboots iThings after three days

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/19/ios_18_secret_reboot/ Source: The Register Title: iOS 18 added secret and smart security feature that reboots iThings after three days Feedly Summary: Security researcher’s reverse engineering effort reveals undocumented reboot timer that will make life harder for attackers Apple’s latest mobile operating system, iOS 18, appears to have added an undocumented security feature that…

  • Hacker News: Hyrumtoken: A Go package to encrypt pagination tokens

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    Source URL: https://github.com/ssoready/hyrumtoken Source: Hacker News Title: Hyrumtoken: A Go package to encrypt pagination tokens Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the “hyrumtoken” Go package, which provides a method for encrypting pagination tokens in APIs. It highlights the importance of maintaining opacity for these tokens to prevent users from…

  • Hacker News: Llama 3.1 405B now runs at 969 tokens/s on Cerebras Inference

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    Source URL: https://cerebras.ai/blog/llama-405b-inference/ Source: Hacker News Title: Llama 3.1 405B now runs at 969 tokens/s on Cerebras Inference Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses breakthrough advancements in AI inference speed, specifically highlighting Cerebras’s Llama 3.1 405B model, which showcases significantly superior performance metrics compared to traditional GPU solutions. This…

  • Rekt: Polter Finance

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    Source URL: https://www.rekt.news/polter-finance-rekt Source: Rekt Title: Polter Finance Feedly Summary: After losing roughly $8.7 million to a textbook case of oracle manipulation, Polter Finance is scrambling to clean up the mess. Their unaudited protocol left key vulnerabilities wide open, and now they’re facing the fallout. Another day, another lesson in DeFi’s recklessness. AI Summary and…

  • The Register: LLNL’s El Capitan surpasses Frontier with 1.74 exaFLOPS performance

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/18/top500_el_capitan/ Source: The Register Title: LLNL’s El Capitan surpasses Frontier with 1.74 exaFLOPS performance Feedly Summary: Uncle Sam tops supercomputer charts, while China recides from public view SC24 Lawrence Livermore National Lab’s (LLNL) El Capitan system has ended Frontier’s 2.5-year reign as the number one ranked supercomputer on the Top500, setting a new…

  • Hacker News: Qwen2.5 Turbo extends context length to 1M tokens

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    Source URL: http://qwenlm.github.io/blog/qwen2.5-turbo/ Source: Hacker News Title: Qwen2.5 Turbo extends context length to 1M tokens Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the introduction of Qwen2.5-Turbo, a large language model (LLM) that significantly enhances processing capabilities, particularly with longer contexts, which are critical for many applications involving AI-driven natural language…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: More value, less risk: How to implement generative AI across the organization securely and responsibly

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    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-cloud/blog/2024/11/04/more-value-less-risk-how-to-implement-generative-ai-across-the-organization-securely-and-responsibly/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: More value, less risk: How to implement generative AI across the organization securely and responsibly Feedly Summary: The technology landscape is undergoing a massive transformation, and AI is at the center of this change. The post More value, less risk: How to implement generative AI across the…

  • Cloud Blog: New Cassandra to Spanner adapter simplifies Yahoo’s migration journey

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/new-proxy-adapter-eases-cassandra-to-spanner-migration/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: New Cassandra to Spanner adapter simplifies Yahoo’s migration journey Feedly Summary: Cassandra, a key-value NoSQL database, is prized for its speed and scalability, and used broadly for  applications that require rapid data retrieval and storage such as caching, session management, and real-time analytics. Its simple key-value pair structure…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Pixtral Large

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/18/pixtral-large/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Pixtral Large Feedly Summary: Pixtral Large New today from Mistral: Today we announce Pixtral Large, a 124B open-weights multimodal model built on top of Mistral Large 2. Pixtral Large is the second model in our multimodal family and demonstrates frontier-level image understanding. The weights are out on…

  • Schneier on Security: Most of 2023’s Top Exploited Vulnerabilities Were Zero-Days

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/11/most-of-2023s-top-exploited-vulnerabilities-were-zero-days.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Most of 2023’s Top Exploited Vulnerabilities Were Zero-Days Feedly Summary: Zero-day vulnerabilities are more commonly used, according to the Five Eyes: Key Findings In 2023, malicious cyber actors exploited more zero-day vulnerabilities to compromise enterprise networks compared to 2022, allowing them to conduct cyber operations against higher-priority…