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  • The Register: Socket plugs in $40M to strengthen software supply chain

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/22/socket_slurps_40m_to_secure/ Source: The Register Title: Socket plugs in $40M to strengthen software supply chain Feedly Summary: Biz aims to scrub unnecessary dependencies from npm packages in the name of security Security-focused developer Socket announced on Tuesday it has connected with another $40 million in funding to further its efforts to safeguard the software…

  • The Register: Telcos find cloud migrations, security, are a pain in the IaaS

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/22/telcos_consume_less_than_half/ Source: The Register Title: Telcos find cloud migrations, security, are a pain in the IaaS Feedly Summary: Carriers consume less than half the cloud they committed to use Telecom companies have consumed only 48 percent of the cloud they have committed to, yet seek to secure more, according to a report released…

  • Scott Logic: Into The Multi-cloud

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    Source URL: https://blog.scottlogic.com/2024/10/21/multicloud.html Source: Scott Logic Title: Into The Multi-cloud Feedly Summary: Cloud computing is a major part of modern day software development. Big cloud providers work hard to get your business and keep it but there is a school of thought which says we shouldn’t put all our eggs in one cloud shaped basket.…

  • Hacker News: The AI Investment Boom

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    Source URL: https://www.apricitas.io/p/the-ai-investment-boom Source: Hacker News Title: The AI Investment Boom Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the booming investment in data centers and high-end computing hardware driven by the rapid growth of AI technologies. Major tech companies, including Microsoft and Amazon, are redirecting resources toward energy-intensive infrastructure, including…

  • Hacker News: Debian Changes OpenSSH Packaging

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    Source URL: https://lwn.net/Articles/991088/ Source: Hacker News Title: Debian Changes OpenSSH Packaging Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The Debian project’s revision of OpenSSH patches following the XZ backdoor incident highlights the importance of security in software packaging and user impact assessments. The decision to separate Kerberos key exchange support into distinct packages…

  • Hacker News: Microsoft BitNet: inference framework for 1-bit LLMs

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    Source URL: https://github.com/microsoft/BitNet Source: Hacker News Title: Microsoft BitNet: inference framework for 1-bit LLMs Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text describes “bitnet.cpp,” a specialized inference framework for 1-bit large language models (LLMs), specifically highlighting its performance enhancements, optimized kernel support, and installation instructions. This framework is poised to significantly influence…

  • CSA: How Strong Passwords Protect Your Data

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    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/blog/2024/10/18/a-look-at-strong-password-practices-a-shield-for-your-digital-life Source: CSA Title: How Strong Passwords Protect Your Data Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text emphasizes the critical importance of strong password practices in the context of cybersecurity, illustrating the risks associated with weak passwords and highlighting the benefits of using password managers. It serves as a reminder…

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Microsoft and OpenAI’s Close Partnership Shows Signs of Fraying

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/17/technology/microsoft-openai-partnership-deal.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: Microsoft and OpenAI’s Close Partnership Shows Signs of Fraying Feedly Summary: The “best bromance in tech” has had a reality check as OpenAI has tried to change its deal with Microsoft and the software maker has tried to hedge its bet on the start-up.…

  • Cloud Blog: How to benchmark application performance from the user’s perspective

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/benchmarking-how-end-users-perceive-an-applications-performance/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How to benchmark application performance from the user’s perspective Feedly Summary: What kind of performance does your application have, and how do you know? More to the point, what kind of performance do your end users think your application has?  In this era of rapid growth and unpredictable…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: lm.rs: run inference on Language Models locally on the CPU with Rust

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Oct/11/lmrs/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: lm.rs: run inference on Language Models locally on the CPU with Rust Feedly Summary: lm.rs: run inference on Language Models locally on the CPU with Rust Impressive new LLM inference implementation in Rust by Samuel Vitorino. I tried it just now on an M2 Mac with 64GB…