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Law prof predicts generative AI will die at the hands of watchdogs

Law prof predicts generative AI will die at the hands of watchdogs 2024-04-24 at 14:33 By Thomas Claburn Big tech backlash and animus against the machines will invite stifling red tape Video  Generative AI is destined to drown in a tsunami of regulation, argues Santa Clara University law professor Eric Goldman.… This article is an […]

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Strong electric car sales expected for 2024, but charging grid needs work

Strong electric car sales expected for 2024, but charging grid needs work 2024-04-24 at 13:46 By Richard Speed International Energy Agency points out obvious: Infrastructure needs to meet demand The International Energy Agency (IEA) is reminding governments to match the continued rapid growth of electric car sales with infrastructure improvements.… This article is an excerpt

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Rapidus US chief says AI chip crunch, supply chain paranoia make for an ideal growth climate

Rapidus US chief says AI chip crunch, supply chain paranoia make for an ideal growth climate 2024-04-24 at 12:46 By Tobias Mann Japanese foundry upstart aims to bolster domestic production while catering to growing demand for custom accelerators Interview  The foundry space is arguably the most complex and competitive it has been in decades as

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Major Security Flaws Expose Keystrokes of Over 1 Billion Chinese Keyboard App Users

Major Security Flaws Expose Keystrokes of Over 1 Billion Chinese Keyboard App Users 2024-04-24 at 12:46 By Security vulnerabilities uncovered in cloud-based pinyin keyboard apps could be exploited to reveal users’ keystrokes to nefarious actors. The findings come from the Citizen Lab, which discovered weaknesses in eight of nine apps from vendors like Baidu, Honor, iFlytek,

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CISO Perspectives on Complying with Cybersecurity Regulations

CISO Perspectives on Complying with Cybersecurity Regulations 2024-04-24 at 12:46 By Compliance requirements are meant to increase cybersecurity transparency and accountability. As cyber threats increase, so do the number of compliance frameworks and the specificity of the security controls, policies, and activities they include. For CISOs and their teams, that means compliance is a time-consuming, high-stakes process

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Graph databases speaking the same language after ISO gives GQL the nod

Graph databases speaking the same language after ISO gives GQL the nod 2024-04-24 at 11:32 By Lindsay Clark Standards body adoption could help ease portability between vendors GQL, the query language for graph databases, has been recognized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), offering users more portability of queries and skills between graph database

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If Britain is so bothered by China, why do these .gov.uk sites use Chinese ad brokers?

If Britain is so bothered by China, why do these .gov.uk sites use Chinese ad brokers? 2024-04-24 at 10:46 By Thomas Claburn One wonders why are there adverts on public-sector portals at all Exclusive  At least 18 public-sector websites in the UK and US send visitor data in some form to various web advertising brokers

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eScan Antivirus Update Mechanism Exploited to Spread Backdoors and Miners

eScan Antivirus Update Mechanism Exploited to Spread Backdoors and Miners 2024-04-24 at 10:46 By A new malware campaign has been exploiting the updating mechanism of the eScan antivirus software to distribute backdoors and cryptocurrency miners like XMRig through a long-standing threat codenamed GuptiMiner targeting large corporate networks. Cybersecurity firm Avast said the activity is the

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Japanese and Singaporean devs battle over gamified crowdsourced telco maintenance app

Japanese and Singaporean devs battle over gamified crowdsourced telco maintenance app 2024-04-24 at 09:46 By Laura Dobberstein You read that right – it’s a bit like Pokémon Go, but for telephone poles Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (TEPCO) – which manages infrastructure including the Fukushima nuclear power plant – is reportedly involved in an IP

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China’s mega-telcos are spending billions on AI servers

China’s mega-telcos are spending billions on AI servers 2024-04-24 at 08:46 By Laura Dobberstein China Mobile alone wants almost 8,000 machines Giant Chinese telco China Mobile, which boasts over a billion customers, wants to purchase nearly 8,000 AI servers.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

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CoralRaider Malware Campaign Exploits CDN Cache to Spread Info-Stealers

CoralRaider Malware Campaign Exploits CDN Cache to Spread Info-Stealers 2024-04-24 at 08:46 By A new ongoing malware campaign has been observed distributing three different stealers, such as CryptBot, LummaC2, and Rhadamanthys hosted on Content Delivery Network (CDN) cache domains since at least February 2024. Cisco Talos has attributed the activity with moderate confidence to a threat actor tracked as CoralRaider, a suspected Vietnamese-origin

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US Senate passes law requiring ByteDance to divest TikTok stateside

US Senate passes law requiring ByteDance to divest TikTok stateside 2024-04-24 at 07:32 By Simon Sharwood Clock starts tick-tocking towards January 2025 deadline to get a deal done – or the app could disappear The US Senate has passed a bill that compels TikTok’s Chinese owner, ByteDance, to offload the app to a US-based buyer,

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US government reportedly ponders crimping China’s use of RISC-V

US government reportedly ponders crimping China’s use of RISC-V 2024-04-24 at 05:32 By Simon Sharwood Permissive licenses may be about to collide with geopolitics The United States Department of Commerce is reportedly considering lawmakers’ calls to make it harder for China to use the RISC-V instruction set architecture (ISA).… This article is an excerpt from

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White House defines reproductive healthcare data as protected under HIPAA

White House defines reproductive healthcare data as protected under HIPAA 2024-04-24 at 04:01 By Jessica Lyons In theory, this should make it harder for states to compel data-sharing to enforce local laws A revision the USA’s healthcare and privacy rules aims to protect abortion providers and patients seeking the procedure — or other types of

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White House defines reproductive health care data as protected under to HIPAA 2024-04-24 at 03:46 By Jessica Lyons In theory, this should make it harder for states to compel data-sharing to enforce local laws A revision the USA’s healthcare and privacy rules aims to protect abortion providers and patients seeking the procedure — or other

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Intel Foundry ticks another box in quest to fab mil-spec chips for US DoD

Intel Foundry ticks another box in quest to fab mil-spec chips for US DoD 2024-04-24 at 02:47 By Tobias Mann Gelsinger and gang certified to court wider array of defense contractors Intel’s Foundry division is one step closer to manufacturing chips for military applications using its forthcoming 18A process node.… This article is an excerpt

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AMD claims it’s helping save the Earth by ditching monolithic datacenter chips

AMD claims it’s helping save the Earth by ditching monolithic datacenter chips 2024-04-24 at 01:17 By Tobias Mann Smaller dies, less wafer loss equals lower emissions, exec claims Comment  AMD says its decision to ditch monolithic datacenter chips seven years ago in favor of a chiplet architecture has helped cut global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions

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Waymo robotaxi drives down wrong side of the street after being alarmed by unicyclists

Waymo robotaxi drives down wrong side of the street after being alarmed by unicyclists 2024-04-23 at 23:46 By Matthew Connatser Strange tales from San Francisco A self-driving Waymo taxi in San Francisco was filmed passing unicyclists and scooters – which would have been mundane if it weren’t for the fact that the autonomous vehicle drove

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Banned Nvidia GPUs sneak into sanction-busting Chinese servers

Banned Nvidia GPUs sneak into sanction-busting Chinese servers 2024-04-23 at 22:34 By Matthew Connatser Graphics giant and partners say they’re clean – it’s all technically legit More banned Nvidia GPUs are making their way into Chinese universities, local governments, and private companies.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to

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