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Open source algorithm helps spot social media shams

Network World

Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University say they have developed an open source algorithm that can help spot social media frauds trying to sway valuable community influence.

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Open-source oriented RISELab emerges at UC Berkeley to make apps smarter & more secure

Network World

The RISELab (Real-time Intelligence with Secure Execution) is backed by a slew of big name tech and financial firms: Amazon Web Services, Ant Financial, Capital One, Ericsson, GE Digital, Google, Huawei, Intel, IBM, Microsoft and VMWare.

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AI and telecom breakthroughs dominate ‘Innovation of the Year’ category for 2024 GeekWire Awards

GeekWire

Allen Institute for AI is a finalist for its Open Language Model, or OLMo. The Seattle-based institute released the open-source large language model in February along with the underlying data and code, meant to significantly improve understanding of how generative AI actually works.

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Giving an edge to the 5G digital services marketplace

TM Forum

ommunication service providers (CSPs) as they explore new enterprise-focused use cases for 5G networks. demonstrated a digital services marketplace (DSM) involving the composition of cross-industry services and the provisioning of appropriate 5G network slices. The first phase.

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BrandPost: NGINX + CIS Hardened Images Provide Security at Maximum Efficiency

Network World

But how can organizations secure this popular open-source web server? That’s why we’re excited about the CIS Hardened Images for NGINX on Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

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Scientists share a wiring diagram tracing connections for 200,000 mouse brain cells

GeekWire

The data collection, which is now publicly available online , was developed as part of the Machine Intelligence From Cortical Networks program, or MICrONS for short. “The final step is to interpret this network, at which point we may be able to say we can read the brain’s program.”

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FBI Warns of ‘More Destructive’ DDoS Attacks

SecureWorld News

In February 2020, UK security researchers discovered a vulnerability in free, open source, automation servers that would allow cybercriminals to amplify a Distributed Denial of Service attack by 100. These larger, more destructive DDoS attacks occur when cyberattackers exploit built-in network protocols.

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