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Letter to U.S. Commerce Secretary Raimondo urging protection of openness and transparency in AI
Letter to U.S. Commerce Secretary Raimondo urging protection of openness and transparency in AI
The OSI contributed, along with other members of civil society and academia, to a letter drafted by Mozilla and the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) asking the White House and Congress to exercise great caution when considering whether and how to regulate the publication of open models.
·opensource.org·
Letter to U.S. Commerce Secretary Raimondo urging protection of openness and transparency in AI
That is some really old code | Canonical expands Long Term Support to 12 years starting with Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | Ubuntu
That is some really old code | Canonical expands Long Term Support to 12 years starting with Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | Ubuntu
Today, Canonical announced the general availability of Legacy Support, an Ubuntu Pro add-on that expands security and support coverage for Ubuntu LTS releases to 12 years. The add-on will be available for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS onwards.  Long term supported Ubuntu releases get five years of standard security maintenance on the main Ubuntu repos […]
·ubuntu.com·
That is some really old code | Canonical expands Long Term Support to 12 years starting with Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | Ubuntu
Attack Using Fake Python Infrastructure
Attack Using Fake Python Infrastructure
The Checkmarx Research team recently discovered an attack campaign targeting the software supply chain, with evidence of successful exploitation of multiple victims. The threat actors used multiple TTPs in this attack, including account takeover via stolen browser cookies, contributing malicious code with verified commits, setting up a custom Python mirror, and publishing malicious packages to the PyPi registry. This blog will cover the attack and the techniques used by the attackers.
·checkmarx.com·
Attack Using Fake Python Infrastructure
KubeCon Wrap Up | Emily Omier
KubeCon Wrap Up | Emily Omier
I spent most of last week at KubeCon EU in Paris, which rumor has it was the largest KubeCon yet. What were my takeaways? Well, the first thing to come clean about is that I don’t usually go to a lot of talks at conferences — my priority is to use conferences to get face time with people I know. S
·emilyomier.com·
KubeCon Wrap Up | Emily Omier
Pi-hole: 6 years later
Pi-hole: 6 years later
Another year - this time 6 years with a Pi-hole on my network. This time revamping the ad-lists in preparation for major upgrade Pi-hole v6.
·connortumbleson.com·
Pi-hole: 6 years later
A digital lifeline for millions of Americans is in jeopardy. Here’s why | CNN Business
A digital lifeline for millions of Americans is in jeopardy. Here’s why | CNN Business
Every week, Cynthia George connects with her granddaughter and great-grandson on video calls. The 71-year-old retiree reads the news on her MSN homepage and googles how to fight the bugs coming from her drain in Florida’s summer heat. She hunts for grocery deals on her Publix app so that her food stamps stretch just a little further.
·cnn.com·
A digital lifeline for millions of Americans is in jeopardy. Here’s why | CNN Business
Better living through increasingly complex things… That’s not the slogan I was thinking of | DuckDB as the New jq
Better living through increasingly complex things… That’s not the slogan I was thinking of | DuckDB as the New jq
Recently, I’ve been interested in the DuckDB project (like a SQLite geared towards data applications). And one of the amazing features is that it has many data importers included without requiring extra dependencies. This means it can natively read and parse JSON as a database table, among many other formats.
·pgrs.net·
Better living through increasingly complex things… That’s not the slogan I was thinking of | DuckDB as the New jq
Christoph Blecker (@tophee@hachyderm.io) on Twitter / X
Christoph Blecker (@tophee@hachyderm.io) on Twitter / X
Let me say this louder for the folks in the back:Engineering is for everyone.If you genuinely think that 50% of the population just “isn’t good” at engineering and doesn’t want to go into it of their own accord: you are the problem and you need to go educate yourself. Now.— Christoph Blecker (@tophee@hachyderm.io) (@tophee) March 23, 2024
·x.com·
Christoph Blecker (@tophee@hachyderm.io) on Twitter / X
What is shadow IT and how do I manage it? | 1Password
What is shadow IT and how do I manage it? | 1Password
Learn about the impact of shadow IT on your business with 1Password. Find out why end users utilize shadow IT applications and how information technology teams can effectively manage them to ensure smooth operations.
·blog.1password.com·
What is shadow IT and how do I manage it? | 1Password
AI generates high-quality images 30 times faster in a single step
AI generates high-quality images 30 times faster in a single step
A new distribution matching distillation (DMD) technique merges GAN principles with diffusion models, achieving 30x faster high-quality image generation in a single computational step and enhancing tools like Stable Diffusion and DALL-E.
·news.mit.edu·
AI generates high-quality images 30 times faster in a single step
SpinKube
SpinKube
A new open source project that streamlines the experience of developing, deploying, and operating Wasm workloads on Kubernetes.
·spinkube.dev·
SpinKube