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China Telecom’s next 150,000 servers will mostly use local processors

China Telecom’s next 150,000 servers will mostly use local processors 2024-10-22 at 06:50 By Simon Sharwood Intel and AMD left scrapping over about a third of the deal, and license fees Most years, China Telecom posts a tender for new servers to help it run the apps it needs to serve its hundreds of millions […]

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Myths holding women back from cybersecurity careers

Myths holding women back from cybersecurity careers 2024-10-22 at 06:33 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Dr Kathryn Jones, Head of School, Computer Science and Informatics at Cardiff University, discusses the challenges and misconceptions that deter women from pursuing careers in cybersecurity. Dr Jones also outlines the diverse skills, mentorship, and outreach

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Hackers are finding new ways to leverage AI

Hackers are finding new ways to leverage AI 2024-10-22 at 06:20 By Help Net Security AI adoption and integration has continued its rapid momentum within the hacking community, according to Bugcrowd. Nevertheless, it continues to pose both benefits and unfortunate cyber risks. This year’s report revealed a significant shift in the perceived value of AI

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Intern allegedly messed with ByteDance’s LLM training cluster

Intern allegedly messed with ByteDance’s LLM training cluster 2024-10-22 at 05:48 By Laura Dobberstein No losses caused – except the intern’s job – says TikTok parent ByteDance has terminated an intern for “maliciously interfering” with a large language model training project.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

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Whitepaper: Securing GenAI

Whitepaper: Securing GenAI 2024-10-22 at 05:48 By Help Net Security The ultimate guide to AI security: key AI security risks, vulnerabilities and strategies for protection. 61% of companies use AI, but few secure it. This whitepaper covers the key AI risks being overlooked from LLMs to RAG. Inside the Securing GenAI whitepaper: GenAI attack surface

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Drone maker DJI sues Pentagon over ‘Chinese military company’ label

Drone maker DJI sues Pentagon over ‘Chinese military company’ label 2024-10-22 at 03:33 By Brandon Vigliarolo Pending CCP drone ban could render the suit irrelevant Chinese drone maker DJI has sued the US Department of Defense, alleging it was added to a list of companies affiliated with the Chinese military and denied the opportunity to

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US moves ahead with crackdown on data brokers selling to six ‘countries of concern’

US moves ahead with crackdown on data brokers selling to six ‘countries of concern’ 2024-10-22 at 02:34 By Iain Thomson Biden’s Executive Order finally getting its day in the sun, soonish The US federal government is poised to implement an Executive Order that would ban data brokers selling significant amounts of information to buyers in

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Tesla, Warner Bros. sued for allegedly ripping off images from ‘Blade Runner 2049’ to promote cybercab

Tesla, Warner Bros. sued for allegedly ripping off images from ‘Blade Runner 2049’ to promote cybercab 2024-10-22 at 01:49 By Reuters Alcon said it had refused a request from Warner Bros. to use images from the firm for Tesla’s Oct. 10 live-streamed cybercab unveiling. Tesla then used images created with AI, the lawsuit said. This

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China’s Spamouflage cranks up trolling of US Senator Rubio as election day looms

China’s Spamouflage cranks up trolling of US Senator Rubio as election day looms 2024-10-22 at 01:35 By Jessica Lyons Note to Xi: Marco and Ted Cruz aren’t the same person China’s Spamouflage disinformation crew has been targeting US Senator Marco Rubio (R-Florida) with its fake news campaigns over the past couple of months, trolling the

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Sophos to snatch Secureworks in $859M buyout: Why fight when you can just buy?

Sophos to snatch Secureworks in $859M buyout: Why fight when you can just buy? 2024-10-22 at 00:36 By Iain Thomson Private equity giant Thoma Bravo adds another trophy to its growing collection British security biz Sophos has announced a plan to gobble up competitor Secureworks in an $859 million deal that will make Dell happy.…

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Microsoft says its Copilot AI agents set to tackle employee tasks in November

Microsoft says its Copilot AI agents set to tackle employee tasks in November 2024-10-21 at 23:34 By Tobias Mann Let bots manage your supply chain? What could possibly go wrong? Since announcing Copilot Studio last year, Microsoft claims it has achieved significant efficiency gains across multiple business units using its tools. Starting next month, customers

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The billionaire behind Trump’s ‘unhackable’ phone is on a mission to fight Tesla’s FSD

The billionaire behind Trump’s ‘unhackable’ phone is on a mission to fight Tesla’s FSD 2024-10-21 at 22:39 By Iain Thomson Dan O’Dowd tells El Reg about the OS secrets and ongoing clash with Musk Interview  This month, presidential hopeful Donald Trump got a tool in his arsenal, some allegedly “unhackable” communications kit, and The Register

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month: The Great Offensive Security/Active Defense Strategy

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: The Great Offensive Security/Active Defense Strategy 2024-10-21 at 21:48 By It’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month and you know what that means. We spend every spare hour waiting for The Great Pumpkin. This article is an excerpt from Trustwave Blog View Original Source

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China ramps up semiconductor patents amid US export restrictions

China ramps up semiconductor patents amid US export restrictions 2024-10-21 at 21:34 By Gavin Bonshor AI innovation and geopolitical tensions push Middle Kingdom filings up 42% China’s semiconductor industry is speeding up in response to US export controls, according to research by a specialist in intellectual property.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

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Musk’s $1M election lottery raises serious legal concerns, says Pennsylvania governor

Musk’s $1M election lottery raises serious legal concerns, says Pennsylvania governor 2024-10-21 at 20:34 By Brandon Vigliarolo C’mon, do you really think ol’ Elon’s handing out all that cash, day after day? Elon Musk’s plan to give $1 million each day to a random registered “swing state” voter who has signed his election petition could

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TikTok owner fires intern who ‘maliciously interfered’ with AI project

TikTok owner fires intern who ‘maliciously interfered’ with AI project 2024-10-21 at 20:03 By Ariel Zilber ByteDance confirmed the intern’s dismissal, writing on a Chinese social news platform. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source

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SiFive launches early access for Premier P550 RISC-V developer board

SiFive launches early access for Premier P550 RISC-V developer board 2024-10-21 at 19:33 By Dan Robinson Broader December release promises Ubuntu support and enhanced features Prominent RISC-V protagonist SiFive has announced early access to its anticipated development board, built around the firm’s P550 core design, with a broader release scheduled for December.… This article is

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Dog owner discovers robot vac literally can’t see s—t in hilarious video: ‘Roomba was no match’

Dog owner discovers robot vac literally can’t see s—t in hilarious video: ‘Roomba was no match’ 2024-10-21 at 19:18 By Ben Cost This Roomba was rolling in deep. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source

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Gary Marcus proposes generative AI boycott to push for regulation, tame Silicon Valley

Gary Marcus proposes generative AI boycott to push for regulation, tame Silicon Valley 2024-10-21 at 18:33 By Thomas Claburn ‘I am deeply concerned about how creative work is essentially being stolen at scale’ Interview  Gary Marcus, professor emeritus at New York University and serial entrepreneur, is the author of several books, the latest of which

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