Tag: risks
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The Register: Linus Torvalds: 90% of AI marketing is hype
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/29/linus_torvalds_ai_hype/ Source: The Register Title: Linus Torvalds: 90% of AI marketing is hype Feedly Summary: Linux kernel creator says let’s see which workloads use GenAI in five years Linus Torvalds, creator of the Linux kernel, thinks the majority of marketing circulated by the industry on Generative AI is simply fluff with no real…
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Hacker News: Ancient Monkey: Pwning a 17-Year-Old Version of SpiderMonkey
Source URL: https://blog.pspaul.de/posts/ancient-monkey-pwning-a-17-year-old-version-of-spidermonkey/ Source: Hacker News Title: Ancient Monkey: Pwning a 17-Year-Old Version of SpiderMonkey Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant vulnerability found in the Zscaler enterprise VPN solution, particularly linked to the pacparser library and its use of an outdated version of the SpiderMonkey JavaScript engine.…
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Hacker News: How to get the whole planet to send abuse complaints to your best friends
Source URL: https://delroth.net/posts/spoofed-mass-scan-abuse/ Source: Hacker News Title: How to get the whole planet to send abuse complaints to your best friends Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text describes a cybersecurity incident where the author received an abuse report linked to their server’s IP, suggesting potential involvement in malicious activities. Upon…
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The Register: Chinese chips, quantum and AI now on US investment blacklist
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/29/us_china_investment_ban/ Source: The Register Title: Chinese chips, quantum and AI now on US investment blacklist Feedly Summary: Wouldn’t want to inadvertently fund the PLA The US treasury department finalized a rule on Monday that limits domestic entities’ investment in Chinese semiconductors and microelectronics, quantum information technologies, and AI.… AI Summary and Description: Yes…
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Hacker News: Migrating billions of records: moving our active DNS database while it’s in use
Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/migrating-billions-of-records-moving-our-active-dns-database-while-in-use Source: Hacker News Title: Migrating billions of records: moving our active DNS database while it’s in use Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Cloudflare’s migration of DNS data from its primary database cluster (cfdb) to a new cluster (dnsdb) to improve scalability and performance. The migration…
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The Cloudflare Blog: Forced offline: the Q3 2024 Internet disruption summary
Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/q3-2024-internet-disruption-summary Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Forced offline: the Q3 2024 Internet disruption summary Feedly Summary: The third quarter of 2024 was particularly active, with quite a few significant Internet disruptions. Underlying causes included government-directed shutdowns, power outages, hurricane damage, terrestrial and submarine cable cuts, military action, and more. AI Summary and Description:…
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The Register: FCC chair: Mobile dead spots will end when space-based and ground comms merge
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/29/fcc_chair_gives_a_taste/ Source: The Register Title: FCC chair: Mobile dead spots will end when space-based and ground comms merge Feedly Summary: Jessica Rosenworcel looks at policy challenges for the next decade The chair of America’s Federal Communications Commission (FCC) foresees a single network future where space-based comms will be integrated with terrestrial networks to…
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The Register: Merde! Macron’s bodyguards reveal his location by sharing Strava data
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/29/macron_location_strava/ Source: The Register Title: Merde! Macron’s bodyguards reveal his location by sharing Strava data Feedly Summary: It’s not just the French president, Biden and Putin also reportedly trackable The French equivalent of the US Secret Service may have been letting their guard down, as an investigation showed they are easily trackable via…
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The Register: Five Eyes nations tell tech startups to take infosec seriously. Again
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/29/five_eyes_secure_innovation_campaign/ Source: The Register Title: Five Eyes nations tell tech startups to take infosec seriously. Again Feedly Summary: Only took ’em a year to dish up some scary travel advice, and a Secure Innovation … Placemat? Cyber security agencies from the Five Eyes nations have delivered on a promise to offer tech startups…
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Hacker News: How I write code using Cursor: A review
Source URL: https://www.arguingwithalgorithms.com/posts/cursor-review.html Source: Hacker News Title: How I write code using Cursor: A review Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides an in-depth review of the AI coding tool Cursor, detailing its features, usability, and the author’s personal experiences and insights. It primarily targets experienced software developers, emphasizing the…