Pure aims at AI beyond the enterprise with FlashBlade//Exa

/ 3 minutes of reading / AI, All, HP, Meta

Pure Storage has announced FlashBlade//Exa, which aims at artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) workloads that demand extremely high throughput to graphics processing units (GPUs). That will serve customers between large enterprise users of AI and the hyperscalers. At the same time, FlashBlade//Exa has also introduced a new architecture to a Pure product line,…

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UK government under-prepared for catastrophic cyber attack, hears PAC

/ 7 minutes of reading / All, automation, risk management, Tech, Technology

The government is under-prepared for a catastrophic cyber attack and still dogged by legacy IT, but making progress, the Public Accounts Committee of the House of Commons has heard. The committee, chaired by Geoffrey Clifton-Brown, Conservative MP for North Cotswolds, took testimony on 10 March from four high-ranking government IT leaders about the cyber resilience…

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ChatGPT celebrity deepfakes are going viral, and there’s only one way to stop them

/ 5 minutes of reading / AI, All, ChatGPT, Tech

The new ChatGPT 4o image generation model is the talk of the town, and not just for good reasons. Everyone is marveling at the AI’s amazing new abilities, which include generating legible text in images, creating fake photos out of real ones, creating deepfakes of celebrities, and replicating copyrighted content like Studio Ghibli characters. It…

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ByteDance’s InfiniteYou AI lets you create infinite fake photos of yourself

/ 5 minutes of reading / AI, All, chatbot, ChatGPT, Tech

ChatGPT’s 4o image generation model is the talk of the town right now, but it’s not the only AI software that can offer mind-blowing image generation. TikTok parent company ByteDance has a new AI model called InfiniteYou, whose sole purpose is to let users generate photos of themselves starting from a single uploaded photo.It’s not…

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Secret London tribunal to hear appeal in Apple vs government battle over encryption

/ 3 minutes of reading / All, Apple, Cloud, iCloud, Tech

A secret tribunal is due to meet at the High Court in London this week to hear tech giant Apple appeal against a Home Office order to compromise the encryption of data stored by its customers on the iCloud service worldwide. The Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) has taken the unusual step of publishing a notification…

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Pixel 9a will arrive on April 10 missing some of Google’s best AI features

/ 3 minutes of reading / AI, All, Google, Tech

Google’s newest budget phone is finally ready for release. After an inexplicable delay due to a “component quality issue,” the company has confirmed the Pixel 9a release date: April 10 in the US, Canada, and the UK.The rest of the world will follow shortly after, with launches in Europe on April 14 and select Asian-Pacific…

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Perimeter security appliances source of most ransomware hits

/ 4 minutes of reading / All, Cisco, compliance, Fortinet, Microsoft, Palo Alto Networks, threat intelligence, VPN

Compromised or vulnerable perimeter security appliances and devices – especially virtual private networks (VPNs) – formed the initial access vector in over half of observed ransomware attacks during 2024, according to data released this week by cyber security insurance provider Coalition in its latest annual threat report, covering 2024. US-based Coalition, which began offering its…

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Musk claims of Ukraine DDoS attack derided by cyber community

/ 4 minutes of reading / All, Computer, social media, Tech, Twitter

Tech oligarch Elon Musk has drawn criticism from cyber security experts following unsubstantiated claims that Ukraine was behind an apparent distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on his social media platform, X, formerly known as Twitter. Musk, who currently heads the US government’s Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) that has fired thousands of federal workers,…

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Microsoft wants you to delete your password and no, it’s not a gimmick

/ 3 minutes of reading / AI, All, Google, Microsoft, Tech

Microsoft has officially declared war on the password. In a sweeping update affecting more than a billion users, the company is making it clear—it’s time to ditch your Microsoft account password for good. This is just the latest move in Microsoft’s passkey update, which aims to move all users away from the security wyas of…

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AirPods Max get lossless audio and ultra-low latency audio next month

/ 2 minutes of reading / AirPods, All, Apple, iPad, iPhone, Tech

Apple finally gave customers a good reason to buy the recently released AirPods Max with a USB-C port. According to the company, a software update will finally give these headphones the long-awaited lossless capabilities and ultra-low latency audio.A press release shows AirPods Max with USB-C will unlock 24-bit, 48 kHz lossless audio, which preserves the…

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