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AI-powered wearable “AI Pin” is savaged by tech reviewers

Humane's newly launched AI wearable, 'AI Pin,' envisioned to revolutionize the human-tech interface, has faced a barrage of...

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Cisco Duo’s Multifactor Authentication service compromised by social engineering attack

Cisco Duo, a prominent provider of multifactor authentication (MFA) services, has fallen victim to a cyberattack targeting one...

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Windows 11 upgrades for previously blocked PCs

Microsoft has finally resolved a longstanding issue that prevented certain PCs from upgrading to Windows 11. The compatibility hold, which was due to a...

Salesforce potential acquisition of Informatica: A game changer for data-driven AI innovation?

In a move poised to redefine the enterprise software landscape, Salesforce is in the advanced stages of acquiring data management giant Informatica. The $11...

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Cyber Security Today, April 17, 2024 – More suspicious attempts to take over open source projects, a data theft at a Cisco Duo partner,...

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Broadcom backs down on VMWare pricing: Hashtag Trending for Wednesday, April 17, 2024

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Infrastructure

Broadcom offers concessions facing customer outrage and regulatory pressure

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Could AI really consume 25 percent of US power by 2030?

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Financial

COBOL: Shrinking pool of programmers. Infrastructure at risk. Can AI save us?

In an era where financial institutions handle trillions of transactions daily, the legacy programming language COBOL, which underpins...

America’s AI job market heats up with Silicon Valley leading by new cities emerging

The latest AI job market analysis reveals that America's tech landscape is evolving, with significant growth in AI-related...

Future of Work

Global freelancing costs: Australia tops, Canada at 12th, Colombia most affordable

A recent study by Bookipi has revealed the countries with the most expensive freelancing services, positioning Australia at...

Microsoft and OpenAI partner to build a $100 Billion AI supercomputer “Stargate”

In a bold stride towards computational supremacy, Microsoft, in partnership with OpenAI, is reported to be laying the...

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Cyber Security Today, April 15, 2024 – Act fast to a plug hole in Palo Alto Networks firewall, Canadian comedy festival loses over $800K...

This episode reports on a new anti-ransomware strategy

Podcasts

Cyber Security Today, Week in Review for week ending Friday, April 12, 2024

This episode features a discussion on Microsoft's cybersecurity troubles, worries about open source, a warning about abusing IT help desks to launch attack

Podcasts

Cyber Security Today, April 12, 2024 – A warning to Sisense customers, a new tactic for spreading the Raspberry Robin worm, and more

A warning to Sisense customers, a new tactic for spreading the Raspberry Robin worm, and more. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Friday April 12th, 2024. I’m Howard Solomon. Organizations that use products from business analytics provider Sisense [SI-SENSE] are being told to reset user login credentials and digital keys. The warning comes from the

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US Bill Aims to Unveil AI Training Data Sources Amid Copyright Concerns

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In a significant move toward transparency, a bill was...

AI presents an “extinction level threat” – US Gov’t Report: Hashtag Trending for Tuesday, March 12, 2024

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A new US government report warns that AI presents an “extinction level threat to the human species. Elon Musk is outsourcing his Grok AI code. Hackers have breached the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency in the US and a researcher shows how to steal a Tesla by leveraging a feature of the Tesla charging stations.