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AI is Software: Regulate Behavior, Not Development
The “AI is going to kill us all” narrative is way too overdone, and it usually arrives without serious counterpoints. That is a problem, because the claim is being used to advocate for who may build the next generation of tools and under what permission regime. This is not a new pattern. The world has…
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Learning About NVIDIA for Q2 2027 Earnings
Tonight is like the World Cup or Super Bowl in finance and tech: NVIDIA ( NVDA ), the largest market cap company in the world, is reporting its quarterly earnings. The company has become a household name since its phenomenal rise. Where Did NVIDIA Come From? Three electrical engineers founded NVIDIA in 1993: current CEO…
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Report: Iranian Use of Conduit for Internet and the Iranian Revolution
After the Islamic Republic’s Internet blackout, Iran’s daily connections grew several orders of magnitude larger than others’ on January 21, 2021, peaking close to 30,000,000 on February 9th, but have now dropped significantly to around 5,000,000+.
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Microsoft Email Hack of Execs and Cybersecurity
A recent Form 8-K SEC filing by Microsoft states that some of their senior leadership and cybersecurity emails were compromised by a Russian hacker group as of November 2023.
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Email Security and Deliverability: SPF
One of the many facets of secure, healthy email is to show your recipients that your email comes from a legitimate place. Email spoofing is a tactic someone uses to appear like someone else when they send an email. It is a very common tactic and is very simple for an attacker to automate and…