The Ultra Ethernet Consortium, whose members include AMD, Cisco, HPE, and Intel, publishes its 1.0 specification for enhancing Ethernet standards for AI and HPC
Pensando Pollara provides up to 400 Gbps performance Tanj Bennett / SemiAnalysis : The New AI Networks | Ultra Ethernet UEC | UALink vs Broadcom Scale Up Ethernet SUE Ultra Etherne...
The Ultra Ethernet Consortium, whose members include AMD, Cisco, HPE, and Intel, publishes its 1.0 specification for enhancing Ethernet standards for AI and HPC
The UEC 1.0 specification includes a modern RDMA approach, new transport protocols, and congestion control mechanisms designed for AI and HPC requirements.
Chicago-based Ocient, which provides hyperscale data warehouse and analytics software, raised a $49.4M Series B extension, bringing its total funding to $119M
Our Investment in Ocient John Pletz / Chicago Business : Data-tech whiz Ocient raises nearly $50M for growth Eric Avidon / Business Analytics : Ocient raises $49.4M in funding to f...
Apple patches three zero-days in macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS, exploited by the Triangulation iMessage spyware reported by Kaspersky earlier in June 2023
https://www.macrumors.com/... Twitter: Daniel Monastersky / @identidadrobada : Apple fixes software flaws behind hacks that Russia blamed on the United States - The Washington Post...
Apple patches three zero-days in macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS, exploited by the Triangulation iMessage spyware reported by Kaspersky earlier in June 2023
Apple addressed three new zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in attacks installing Triangulation spyware on iPhones via iMessage zero-click exploits.
Crypto bridging protocol Multichain suspended service for multiple chains after being unable to contact its CEO to get server access, during ongoing tech issues
- Multichain, the cross-chain protocol, confirmed Wednesday that the team is unable to contact its chief executive amid ongoing technology problems.
A look at media coverage of generative AI over the past six months, as journalists and academics criticize the hype and provide ways to improve reporting
Twitter increases the tweet length for Blue subscribers to 10,000 characters, up from the 4,000 set in February 2023, and adds bold and italic text formatting
We're making improvements to the writing and reading experience on Twitter! Starting today, Twitter now supports Tweets up to 10,000 characters in length, with bold and italic text...
Vectara, founded by former Google employees, emerges from stealth with $20M in seed funding and launches its neural search-as-a-service technology
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CertiK: Web3 projects lost $2B+ to hacks and exploits in H1 2022, more than in all of 2021 combined; $308M was lost across 27 flash loan attacks in Q2 2022
Corin Faife / The Verge :
GitLab reports Q1 revenue up 75% YoY to $87.4M, a $26.1M net loss, down from $27.9M YoY, customers with $100K+ of ARR up 68% YoY to 545; stock closes up 28.01%
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Canada's privacy regulator finds that coffee shop chain Tim Hortons illegally collected customer location data via its mobile app without adequate user consent
how restaurant apps can put your privacy at risk Jim Bronskill / CTV News : Tim Hortons app collected vast amounts of sensitive data: privacy watchdogs Tweets: Pernille Tranberg / ...
Google plans to acquire cybersecurity company Mandiant for around $5.4B, or $23 per share, with the deal closing later in 2022; Mandiant will join Google Cloud
Acquisition to bring Google speed and scale to Mandiant's unparalleled intelligence and expertise - at a time when security has never been more important
Google shutters FLoC, its controversial ad tech for replacing third-party cookies, and proposes Topics, which categorizes the sites users visit into 300+ topics
Microsoft and cybersecurity company Mandiant say hacking groups linked to China, Iran, North Korea, and Turkey are exploiting the Log4j flaw
Researchers call it one of the most dire cybersecurity threats to emerge in years and could enable devastating attacks
CISA Director Jen Easterly says the Log4j flaw likely affects hundreds of millions of devices and may be the most serious bug she has seen in her career
A vulnerability in a widely used Apache library … Ncsc-Nl / GitHub : Log4j overview related software Kyle Alspach / VentureBeat : Log4j exploits attempted on 44% of corporate netwo...
Twitter quietly updates its developer guidelines to say AMP support will be phased out by Q4; some publishers have reported months of lower Twitter referrals
AMP — Accelerated Mobile Pages — is an open-source technology for creating fast-loading … Oliver Haslam / iMore : Twitter ditches AMP, gives people the real website on mobile Jonat...
Twitter quietly updates its developer guidelines to say AMP support will be phased out by Q4; some publishers have reported months of lower Twitter referrals
AMP — Accelerated Mobile Pages — is an open-source technology for creating fast-loading … Jonathan Lamont / MobileSyrup : Twitter's mobile apps won't open links in AMP anymore Jon ...
Datafold, a data reliability startup that automates the most tedious parts of data engineering workflows, raises a $20M Series A led by NEA and Amplify Partners
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Q&A with John Binns, a 21-year-old American living in Turkey, who claims responsibility for the recent T-Mobile hack and says its security is “awful”
revealing your full legal name and location—is an interesting strategy. https://www.wsj.com/... Daniel Lippman / @dlippman : “The young hacker said he did it to gain attention. ‘Ge...