Scott Lowe

JANUARY 21, 2022

Welcome to Technology Short Take #151, the first Technology Short Take of 2022. I hope everyone had a great holiday season and that 2022 is off to a wonderful start! Servers/Hardware. The story of a developer deliberately polluting their open source projects—as outlined here for the “colors.js”

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Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Servers/Hardware. Filippo Valsorda speculates on how open source maintainers need to evolve into professional maintainers. This is a topic that comes up every time a notable vulnerability or flaw is found in some piece of heavily-used open source software; the prompt this time, as far as I can tell, is the Log4j vulnerability.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Demand has increased so much that IT job postings in manufacturing doubled between May 2021 and 2022, according to Dice.com, with increased demand for skills such as agile development, Python, software development, automation, C++, SQL, and Java, among others. Software engineer.

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Vox

MARCH 25, 2023

When Meta released its large language model BlenderBot 3 in August 2022, it immediately faced problems of making inappropriate and untrue statements. Meta’s Galactica was only up for three days in November 2022 before it was withdrawn after it was shown confidently ‘hallucinating’ (making up) academic papers that didn’t exist.

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Kitaboo

MARCH 29, 2023

Short for electronic publication, an ePub is the most widely used open-source eBook file format. In this article, we’ll discuss all you need to know about ePub files including how to open and convert them. With KITABOO, ePub conversion is fully automated and no additional hardware or software is required.

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Kitaboo

MAY 14, 2024

It’s not dependent on the hardware, software, or OS being used, making PDF compatible across various devices. Calibre Calibre is a downloadable, free, and open-source software tool that enables you to convert PDF files to ePub easily. Let’s take a look at each of them. However, it is a static format.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 27, 2022

Welcome to Technology Short Take #155, just in time for the 2022 Memorial Day holiday weekend! Servers/Hardware. marks the first release of the open source container orchestration platform that is signed using Sigstore (more details here ). Here in the US, at least.) I certainly hope not! network virtualization).

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Amazon opens a ‘Palace’ for designers Amazon Web Services is introducing an open-source software platform called Palace (which stands for Pa rallel, La rge-Scale C omputational E lectromagnetics) that can perform 3-D simulations of complex electromagnetic models and enable the design of quantum computing hardware.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Harvard's Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs today released its updated 2022 National Cyber Power Index (NCPI), a follow-up to its groundbreaking 2020 index that ranks 30 countries according to their capability and intent to pursue eight objectives of cyber power. RELATED: Cybersecurity Community Steps Up to Help Ukraine ].

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Crafty CTO

MARCH 17, 2023

The acceleration in the Text AI space has a precedent, from way back in August 2022, in what I call the Art AI space. Even if you could obtain the GPT-3 model you would not be able to run it on commodity hardware—these things usually require several A100-class GPUs, each of which retail for $8,000+. These models are also BIG.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 1, 2023

Scammers like to take shortcuts and know that it's easier to hoodwink people than it is to exploit software or hardware. According to the latest report by the international Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG), Q3 2022 was the worst quarter for phishing attacks the consortium had ever observed, with the number of recorded attacks exceeding 1.2

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2023

Cloud, sustainability, scale, and exponential data growth—these major factors that set the tone for high performance computing (HPC) in 2022 will also be key in driving innovation for 2023. Yes, specific AI workflows require special hardware configurations. Engage with the Dell HPC community by visiting dellhpc.org. [1]

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The Verge

JANUARY 14, 2022

Block, the payment company formerly known as Square, is working on building an “open Bitcoin mining system,” its CEO Jack Dorsey has announced. Thomas Templeton (@TempletonThomas) January 13, 2022. The aim is to build a high performance integrated system that’s also open-source.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The theme for Earth Day 2022 was “Invest in Our Planet.” We believe investing in sustainable data center technologies isn’t just the right thing to do for the future of our planet; it can also be a key source of business value for our customers today. We’re also collaborating to help address the hardware side of the equation.

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The Verge

JANUARY 13, 2022

This happened because of a mismatch between Realme and Google’s open-source implementations of Night Light. Marques Brownlee (@MKBHD) January 12, 2022. It’s a shame because they’ve succeeded with the hardware. But behind the glossy hardware, the software experience can still be uneven at times.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 4, 2022

Sandbox began life as a secretive division of Google parent company Alphabet in 2016, and in March 2022 became a company in its own right, Sandbox AQ. One does not have to buy new hardware. The SEC proposed a cybersecurity compliance ruling on March 9, 2022, to take effect within 60 days. There’s no source code out there.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

And that sometimes means you keep it a wallet-- either a digital one or a hardware one. That’s what you do, you put cryptocurrency in either a digital or a hardware wallet, the latter of which is basically a dongle. These are smart contracts, but contract bugs and usually, they're all open source. Yeah, like that.

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GeekWire

JUNE 20, 2020

As a full-stack, open cloud ecosystem for quantum solutions, software, and hardware, Brown calls Azure Quantum a “one-stop-shop” that gives developers the freedom to create their own path to scalable quantum computing. Most important technology of 2022: Quantum computing! You’ll always benefit from the journey.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 30, 2021

At CES 2022, Wondercise is looking to shake up connected fitness with a series of intriguing launches, including a new stationary bike, TV app, and trackers. Peloton pioneered live and on-demand classes with leaderboards (as well as linking expensive hardware to expensive memberships). Image: Wondercise.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

A drone operator launches a quadcopter to monitor the operation of an evacuation robot during its field testing on September 9, 2022, in Kyiv, Ukraine. New technologies have been working in concert with traditional military hardware , empowering Ukraine’s pushback against Russia.

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Kitaboo

MARCH 27, 2024

billion in 2022, is projected to reach $32.19 Students and professionals can curate a comprehensive library of content using a diverse range of resources like research papers, open-source materials, course materials, journals, curricula, and various kinds of assessments. The global eBook market, valued at $19.95 billion by 2032.

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The Verge

MARCH 4, 2022

These aren’t the features that set the keyboard apart however; what really makes this keyboard special are the customization options and how receptive it is to modding, thanks to its open-source software, hot-swap PCB, and its small but enthusiastic community. In the year 2022 even the keyboards socially distance.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 14, 2021

An open-sourced connectivity standard created by over 200 companies, Matter is a communication protocol that leverages existing technologies — Thread, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and ethernet — to allow all of your devices to communicate with each other locally, without the need for a cloud. The simple smart home could be just around the corner.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 6, 2023

As part of that, Liberty Mutual’s infrastructure team needed to be reshaped, as it no longer needed to maintain the same expanse of hardware that it had managed over the years. To illustrate this, Stone offers the following example: “Let’s say you have a critical vulnerability for an open source piece of software.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2022

Even though Nvidia’s $40 billion bid to shake up enterprise computing by acquiring chip designer ARM has fallen apart, the merger and acquisition (M&A) boom of 2021 looks set to continue in 2022, perhaps matching the peaks of 2015, according to a report from risk management advisor Willis Towers Watson. The price tag, a whopping $68.7

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 11, 2022

As a doctoral student she wrote Future Superhuman , the world’s first history of transhumanism which was published in May 2022. Blake has interviewed several power players in the industry, including the CEO of 1-800 Flowers, the CEO of Ace Hardware, and CMO of the Marriott, as well as many others. Twitter: @EliseBohan. Elaine Cameron.

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