Tag: implications

  • The Register: AWS opens cluster of 40K Trainium AI accelerators to researchers

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/12/aws_trainium_researchers/ Source: The Register Title: AWS opens cluster of 40K Trainium AI accelerators to researchers Feedly Summary: Throwing novel hardware at academia. It’s a tale as old as time Amazon wants more people building applications and frameworks for its custom Trainium accelerators and is making up to 40,000 chips available to university researchers…

  • Slashdot: Red Hat is Acquiring AI Optimization Startup Neural Magic

    Source URL: https://linux.slashdot.org/story/24/11/12/2030238/red-hat-is-acquiring-ai-optimization-startup-neural-magic?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Red Hat is Acquiring AI Optimization Startup Neural Magic Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Red Hat’s acquisition of Neural Magic highlights a significant development in AI optimization, showcasing an innovative approach to enhancing AI model performance on standard hardware. This move underlines the growing importance of…

  • The Register: Here’s what we know about the suspected Snowflake data extortionists

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/12/snowflake_hackers_indictment/ Source: The Register Title: Here’s what we know about the suspected Snowflake data extortionists Feedly Summary: A Canadian and an American living in Turkey ‘walk into’ cloud storage environments… Two men allegedly compromised what’s believed to be multiple organizations’ Snowflake-hosted cloud environments, stole sensitive data within, and extorted at least $2.5 million…

  • Alerts: Microsoft Releases November 2024 Security Updates

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/11/12/microsoft-releases-november-2024-security-updates Source: Alerts Title: Microsoft Releases November 2024 Security Updates Feedly Summary: Microsoft released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. A cyber threat actor could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the following and apply necessary updates: Microsoft…

  • Hacker News: The Future of Programming: Copilots vs. Agents (Part I)

    Source URL: https://eastwind.substack.com/p/the-future-of-programming-copilots Source: Hacker News Title: The Future of Programming: Copilots vs. Agents (Part I) Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the competitive landscape of AI code generation tools, particularly focusing on offerings from Microsoft (GitHub Copilot), Codeium, and Cursor. It reviews user experiences, strengths, and weaknesses of…

  • Hacker News: North Korean hackers create Flutter apps to bypass macOS security

    Source URL: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/north-korean-hackers-create-flutter-apps-to-bypass-macos-security/ Source: Hacker News Title: North Korean hackers create Flutter apps to bypass macOS security Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: North Korean threat actors are exploiting macOS by creating trojanized applications, particularly targeting cryptocurrency themes, that bypass Apple’s security mechanisms. These apps, developed using the Flutter framework, present a…

  • Slashdot: Power Shortage To Hit 40% of AI Data Centres by 2027, Gartner Warns

    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/24/11/12/1758224/power-shortage-to-hit-40-of-ai-data-centres-by-2027-gartner-warns?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Power Shortage To Hit 40% of AI Data Centres by 2027, Gartner Warns Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Gartner’s research reveals that operational constraints due to power shortages will impact 40% of AI data centers by 2027. The power consumption of AI-optimized servers is expected to…

  • Alerts: Citrix Releases Security Updates for NetScaler and Citrix Session Recording

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/11/12/citrix-releases-security-updates-netscaler-and-citrix-session-recording Source: Alerts Title: Citrix Releases Security Updates for NetScaler and Citrix Session Recording Feedly Summary: Citrix released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in NetScaler ADC, NetScaler Gateway, and Citrix Session Recording. A cyber threat actor could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.    CISA encourages users…

  • The Register: HTTP your way into Citrix’s Virtual Apps and Desktops with fresh exploit code

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/12/http_citrix_vuln/ Source: The Register Title: HTTP your way into Citrix’s Virtual Apps and Desktops with fresh exploit code Feedly Summary: ‘Once again, we’ve lost a little more faith in the internet,’ researcher says Researchers are publicizing a proof of concept (PoC) exploit for what they’re calling an unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability…

  • Alerts: CISA, FBI, NSA, and International Partners Release Joint Advisory on 2023 Top Routinely Exploited Vulnerabilities

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/11/12/cisa-fbi-nsa-and-international-partners-release-joint-advisory-2023-top-routinely-exploited Source: Alerts Title: CISA, FBI, NSA, and International Partners Release Joint Advisory on 2023 Top Routinely Exploited Vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: Today, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), National Security Agency (NSA), and international partners released joint Cybersecurity Advisory, 2023 Top Routinely Exploited Vulnerabilities. This advisory…