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AI Security: Establishing the First and Last Layer of Defense

As global, regular use of generative AI has nearly doubled over the past year, according to McKinsey, its rapid adoption has created a lucrative new target for cybercriminals. Although “off-the-shelf” solutions account for a large portion of this adoption, organizations, recognizing the power of tailored, business-specific responses, have devoted a large portion of their budget

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Why would Arm’s owner want to buy a rival from AMD and Intel? I can think of a reason

Softbank reportedly looking to buy Ampere Computing The Japanese tech giant already owns Graphcore and Arm Experts say Softbank’s ambition would be to compete with global hyperscalers SoftBank, Arm’s majority shareholder, is reportedly in talks to acquire Ampere Computing (via Bnnbloomberg). Ampere, known for its data center chips based on the Arm architecture, has attracted

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Here’s why SSDs over 100TB will play an important role in ultra-large language models in the near future

Kioxia reveals a new project called AiSAQ that aims to replace RAM with SSDs for AI data processing Larger SSDs (read: 100TB+) could improve RAG at a lower cost than using memory alone No timeline was given, but expect Kioxia’s competitors to offer similar technology Large language models often generate plausible but factually incorrect results

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Monitoring of AI power efficiency is low among enterprise users, according to a survey by inference processor specialists.

Swimlane Survey Finds Many Companies Aren’t Tracking AI Power Needs Nearly three-quarters are aware of the considerable energy demand needed to train AI models. Only 13% actively monitor AI power consumption, which can indicate which off-site facilities are being used the most. While the transition from simple algorithms to advanced models significantly increases energy demand,

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TikTok is no longer available in the United States, but the ban could be lifted soon

TikTok can no longer be downloaded in the United States The app will still allow you to access your data President Trump could reverse the ban decision It’s finally here: TikTok has been banned in the United States. If you’re in the United States, you won’t find the app available in the Android or iOS

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Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2: What we want to see from Samsung’s next rugged smartwatch

The Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra is one of the best Android smartwatches you can buy right now, and the best Samsung Watch (spec-wise, anyway) the company has ever made. Unveiled in 2024, it’s a durable, rugged alternative to mainstream Android choices that has proven popular among Android fans looking for a Wear OS answer to

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I’m so excited to get rid of my slow USB 3.2 portable SSDs with these faster USB 4 models

Corsair Memory and others show off USB 4 portable SSDs at CES 2025 USB 4 is as fast as Thunderbolt 3/4 and twice as fast as USB 3.2 Gen2x2 It allows for much more demanding storage requirements like 8K RAW storage Working with a slow SSD can be very frustrating – but luckily there are

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Motorola’s new cheap phones offer flagship features for a quarter of the price of an iPhone 16

Motorola announced updates for its budget phones Moto G and Moto G Power The new handsets aim to offer an enhanced entertainment experience, with large screens and 5,000 mAh batteries. The Moto G will launch on January 30, while the Moto G Power will launch on February 6. Motorola has launched the recently refreshed budget

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