Economy
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Here’s how carefully concealed backdoor in fake AWS files escaped mainstream notice
Enlarge (credit: BeeBright / Getty Images / iStockphoto) Researchers have determined that two fake AWS packages downloaded hundreds of times…
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Microsoft CTO defies critics: AI progress not slowing down, it’s just warming up
Enlarge / Kevin Scott, CTO and EVP of AI at Microsoft speaks onstage during Vox Media’s 2023 Code Conference at…
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Google makes it easier for users to switch on Advanced Account Protection
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Google is making it easier for people to lock down their accounts with strong multifactor authentication…
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OpenAI reportedly nears breakthrough with “reasoning” AI, reveals progress framework
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) OpenAI recently unveiled a five-tier system to gauge its advancement toward developing artificial general intelligence (AGI),…
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First “Miss AI” contest sparks ire for pushing unrealistic beauty standards
Enlarge / An AI-generated image of “Miss AI” award winner “Kenza Layli” (left) and an unidentified AI-generated woman beside her.…
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Exim vulnerability affecting 1.5 million servers lets attackers attach malicious files
Enlarge More than 1.5 million email servers are vulnerable to attacks that can deliver executable attachments to user accounts, security…
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Intuit’s AI gamble: Mass layoff of 1,800 paired with hiring spree
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) On Wednesday, Intuit CEO Sasan Goodarzi announced in a letter to the company that it would…
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Threat actors exploited Windows 0-day for more than a year before Microsoft fixed it
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Threat actors carried out zero-day attacks that targeted Windows users with malware for more than a…
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In bid to loosen Nvidia’s grip on AI, AMD to buy Finnish startup for $665M
Enlarge (credit: Akos Stiller/Bloomberg via Getty Images) AMD is to buy Finnish artificial intelligence startup Silo AI for $665 million…
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OpenAI board shakeup: Microsoft out, Apple backs away amid AI partnership scrutiny
Enlarge (credit: Benj Edwards / OpenAI / Microsoft) Microsoft has withdrawn from its non-voting observer role on OpenAI’s board, while…
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