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DeveloperCISA Report Finds Most Open-Source Projects Contain Memory-Unsafe Code
Analysts found that 52% of open-source projects are written in memory-unsafe languages like C and C++.
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AustraliaSome Open Source Software Licences are Only ‘Open-ish,’ Says Thoughtworks
A number of open source tech tools have moved towards commercial licences. Thoughtworks says this creates "big headaches" for IT, who are scrambling to maintain compliance and find replacement tools.
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DeveloperThe 10 Best Python Courses That are Worth Taking in 2024
Today’s best Python courses offer hands-on experience with data analysis, web development, machine learning and more.
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SecurityCisco Talos: LilacSquid Threat Actor Targets Multiple Sectors Worldwide With PurpleInk Malware
Find out how the cyberespionage threat actor LilacSquid operates, and then learn how to protect your business from this security risk.
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AustraliaIBM’s Think 2024 News That Should Help Skills & Productivity Issues in Australia
TechRepublic interviewed IBM’s managing director for Australia about how announcements from the recent Think event could impact the tech industry in particular.
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Artificial IntelligenceGoogle, Microsoft, Meta and More to Develop Open Standard for AI Chip Components in UALink Promoter Group
Notably absent from the group is NVIDIA, which has its own equivalent technology that it may not wish to share with its closest rivals.
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AustraliaSnowflake Arctic, a New AI LLM for Enterprise Tasks, is Coming to APAC
Data cloud company Snowflake’s Arctic is promising to provide APAC businesses with a true open source large language model they can use to train their own custom enterprise LLMs and inference more economically.
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United KingdomU.K.’s AI Safety Institute Launches Open-Source Testing Platform
Inspect is the first AI safety testing platform created by a state-backed body to be made freely available to the global AI community.
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CXOUdemy Report: Which IT Skills Are Most in Demand in Q1 2024?
Informatica PowerCenter, Microsoft Playwright and Oracle Database SQL top Udemy’s list of most popular tech courses.
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Artificial IntelligenceLlama 3 Cheat Sheet: A Complete Guide for 2024
Learn how to access Meta’s new AI model Llama 3, which sets itself apart by being open to use under a license agreement.
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Artificial IntelligenceOpenAI’s GPT-4 Can Autonomously Exploit 87% of One-Day Vulnerabilities, Study Finds
Researchers from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign found that OpenAI’s GPT-4 is able to exploit 87% of a list of vulnerabilities when provided with their NIST descriptions.
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SecurityPrompt Hacking, Private GPTs, Zero-Day Exploits and Deepfakes: Report Reveals the Impact of AI on Cyber Security Landscape
A new report by cyber security firm Radware identifies the four main impacts of AI on the threat landscape emerging this year.
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Artificial IntelligenceIntel, VMware, Linux Foundation & Others Form Open Platform for Enterprise AI
Organizations can contribute to the platform’s GitHub or receive a framework for creating enterprise-grade generative AI systems.
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SecurityXZ Utils Supply Chain Attack: A Threat Actor Spent Two Years to Implement a Linux Backdoor
Read about a supply chain attack that involves XZ Utils, a data compressor widely used in Linux systems, and learn how to protect from this threat.
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Artificial IntelligenceGoogle Enters the Lightweight AI Market With Gemma
Developers and researchers can access Gemma on a variety of platforms. Compact AI models can be used to make chatbots and summarization tools.