Scale AI, a company that provides data-labeling services for training machine learning models, has raised a $1 billion Series F round from a slew of big-name institutional and corporate investors including Amazon and Meta. The raise, which constitutes a mix of primary and secondary funding, comes amid a boom in AI venture capital megarounds, with Amazon recently closing a $4 billion investment … [Read more...]
New Windows AI Feature Records All Your PC Activities
The development of AI is massively changing personal computing. AI algorithms are playing a role in computer operating systems and applications, from intelligent virtual assistants to task automation improvements. So, this blend results in better user experiences, increased productivity, and new territories for personalized human-computer intuitive interactions. Microsoft recently unveiled a … [Read more...]
Beware of BlackPlague Malware That Steals Discord Token & Telegram Sessions
Cybersecurity experts have identified a new strain of malware named “BlackPlague” that targets explicitly popular communication platforms Discord and Telegram. This sophisticated malware is designed to steal user tokens and session data, posing a significant threat to the privacy and security of millions of users worldwide. The Rise of BlackPlague Malware According to a report shared by … [Read more...]
Exploring Python Libraries: Unlocking the Power of Python
IntroductionPython's rich ecosystem of libraries is one of its greatest strengths, allowing developers to perform a wide range of tasks efficiently. In this guide, we'll explore some of the most popular and powerful Python libraries across various domains such as web development, data analysis, machine learning, and more. 1. Web Development Libraries 1.1. Flask: Flask is a lightweight and flexible … [Read more...]
ChatGPT-4o, the tutor I always wish I had as a kid
As a kid, getting help with my math homework was difficult. My parents would stare glassy-eyed at my algebra, trying to recall something they didn't know how to do decades ago. Eventually, they'd shrug, and pass the assignment back to me. If I wanted help to solve an equation I was stuck on, it was down to me to re-read my textbooks and in-class notes to figure out what to do, even if I never … [Read more...]
Meta, Match, Coinbase and others team up to fight online fraud and crypto scams
Hosting scams on your platform is bad for business, which is why on Tuesday, a group of major tech companies including Match Group, Meta, Coinbase and others are jointly launching a new coalition to take on online fraud across dating apps, social media and crypto. The new coalition, Tech Against Scams, will work together to find ways to fight back against the tools used by scammers and to better … [Read more...]
EU Council gives final nod to set up risk-based regulations for AI
It’s a wrap: European Union lawmakers have given the final approval to set up the bloc’s flagship, risk-based regulations for artificial intelligence. In a press release confirming the approval of the EU AI Act, the Council of the European Union said the law is “ground-breaking,” and that “as the first of its kind in the world, it can set a global standard for AI regulation.” The European … [Read more...]
Eventbrite Promoted Illegal Opioid Sales to People Searching for Addiction Recovery Help
This June, approximately 150 motorcycles will thunder down Route 9W in Saugerties, New York, for Ryan’s Ride for Recovery. Organized by Vince Kelder and his family, the barbecue and raffle will raise money to support their sober-living facility and honor their son who tragically died from a heroin overdose in 2015 after a years-long drug addiction.The Kelders established Raising Your Awareness … [Read more...]
Researchers Uncover Flaws in Python Package for AI Models and PDF.js Used by Firefox
May 21, 2024NewsroomSupply Chain Security / AI Model A critical security flaw has been disclosed in the llama_cpp_python Python package that could be exploited by threat actors to achieve arbitrary code execution. Tracked as CVE-2024-34359 (CVSS score: 9.7), the flaw has been codenamed Llama Drama by software supply chain security firm Checkmarx. "If exploited, it could allow attackers to … [Read more...]
OmniVision Says Personal Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack
Semiconductor manufacturing giant OmniVision Technologies has disclosed a data breach following a ransomware attack it suffered in September 2023. In a notification letter to the impacted individuals, a copy of which was submitted to the California Attorney General’s Office, the company revealed that the incident was discovered on September 30, 2023, after certain systems were encrypted by … [Read more...]
Microsoft Surface Pro 11, Surface Laptop 7 Introduced As Company’s First Copilot+ PCs: Price, Features
Microsoft unveiled the Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7 for consumers on Monday (May 20) at its Surface and Windows AI event. These devices follow after the tech giant's business-focused Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6 which were introduced in March this year. The consumer-focused devices also become the company's first Copilot+ PCs, as the Windows maker integrates artificial intelligence … [Read more...]
Aqara’s new smart outlet can lock the door when your phone starts charging
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Void Manticore Attacking Organizations with Destructive Wiper Malwares
Hackers exploit wipers and ransomware as tools for bringing organizations down since these tools can cause huge disruption and damage in large numbers. Wipers can delete data in an irretrievable manner, such that ransomware locks data and requests a ransom, all of which can amount to huge financial losses and downtime in operations. Cybersecurity researchers at Check Point Research … [Read more...]
CasperSecurity Stealer Attacking Windows Machine to Remote Desktop Credentials
A new piece of malware called CasperSecurity Stealer is a major threat to Windows computers. This complex malware is made to steal Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) credentials, which is very dangerous for individuals and businesses. ANYRUN malware sandbox’s 8th Birthday Special Offer: Grab 6 Months of Free Service A New Breed of Malware CasperSecurity Stealer is a new type of … [Read more...]
Vivo Y200 Pro 5G With 64-Megapixel Main Camera, IP54 Rating Launched in India: Price, Specifications
Vivo Y200 Pro 5G was unveiled in India on Tuesday, May 21. The smartphone comes with an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 chipset and a 5,000mAh battery with support for wired fast charging. It is claimed to feature the segment's slimmest 3D curved display. The smartphone is equipped with a 64-megapixel dual rear camera unit. It packs a 5,000mAh battery and comes with a Snapdragon 695 … [Read more...]
Windows 11 to Deprecate NTLM, Add AI-Powered App Controls and Security Defenses
May 21, 2024NewsroomWindows 11 Security Microsoft on Monday confirmed its plans to deprecate NT LAN Manager (NTLM) in Windows 11 in the second half of the year, as it announced a slew of new security measures to harden the widely-used desktop operating system. "Deprecating NTLM has been a huge ask from our security community as it will strengthen user authentication, and deprecation is planned … [Read more...]
Building a Multi-Page App with React Router DOM: A Comprehensive Guide
So if you are here, you are probably lost in the react-router-dom docs and you need help one way or the other understanding how react-router works. Well you are in the right place.Table of Contents Introduction to React Router DOM Setting Up a React Project Basic Routing Nested Routes Programmatic Navigation Route Parameters Route Guards and Redirects Lazy Loading Routes Handling 404 … [Read more...]
How to improve cloud-based generative AI performance
It’s Monday. You come into the office only to be met with a dozen emails from your system development teammates requesting to speak with you right away. It seems that the generative AI-enabled inventory management system you launched a week ago is frustrating its new users. It’s taking minutes, not seconds to respond. Shipments are now running late. Customers are hanging up on your service reps … [Read more...]
Responsible AI starts with democratizing AI knowledge
Since May 2023, the White House, in collaboration with leading AI companies, has been steering towards a comprehensive framework for responsible AI development. While the finalization of this framework is pending, the industry’s attempts at self-regulation are accelerating, primarily to address growing AI security concerns.The shift towards embedding trust and safety into AI tools and models is … [Read more...]
Vitesse, a payments and treasury management platform for insurers, raises $93M to fuel US expansion
U.K. fintech Vitesse has closed a $93 million Series C round of funding led by investment giant KKR. KKR said it’s making the investment through its Next Generation Technology Growth Fund III, a $3 billion fund it closed last year. Founded out of London in 2013, Vitesse is the handiwork of Paul Townsend and Phil McGriskin, who had sold an e-commerce payments company called Envoy to WorldPay … [Read more...]
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