Docker announces new generative AI stack
Docker has introduced a new generative AI stack in collaboration with partners Neo4j, LangChain and Ollama. This should help developers build generative AI applications quickly and easily.
The collaboration between Docker and the other partners has produced a new so-called GenAI stack. The aim o... Read more
Qakbot still a threat despite its supposed destruction
The collective of Qakbot ransomware gang members is still actively spreading malware, Cisco Talos researchers note. This is despite their network having been targeted and supposedly destroyed by the FBI.
In August of this year, the FBI managed to dismantle the infrastructure of the ransomware sp... Read more
Windows refresh should revive PC market in 2024
A "Windows refresh" is going to bring better PC sales in 2024, Intel CFO David Zinsner believes. At a conference in early September held by financial firm Citi, he suggested that many client PCs are old enough to be in need of replacement.
Zinsner explained Intel's current state of affairs durin... Read more
Hack at MGM casinos leads to theft of personal data and huge costs
The recent hacking attack on MGM casinos has caused a serious data breach at the hotel chain and casino provider. The attack cost nearly 95 million euros ($100 million) in the third quarter of this year.
The recent hacking attack in which virtually all systems were down resulted in a serious dat... Read more
W3C gives new recommendations for building an accessible site
The W3C is revamping the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). These guidelines guide web developers in building accessible websites.
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) have been updated to version 2.2. This makes nine new recommendations available to developers. They can us... Read more
Vulnerability in GNU C Library’s dynamic loader threatens Linux distributions
Several Linux distributions are at risk of exploits due to a vulnerability discovered in the GNU C Library dynamic loader. This is according to several proof-of-concepts from security specialists.
Recently, security specialists at Qualys' Threat Research Unit discovered a critical vulnerability ... Read more
Lenovo introduces new desktops and IoT devices with Android as OS
Lenovo recently announced a series of PCs that run on Android as their main operating system. This was done in collaboration with Android custom versioning and management specialist Esper. These include two desktop devices and two ruggedized IoT devices.
PCs running Android are rare. The collabo... Read more
Is client-side scanning a good alternative for a prohibition on end-to-end encryption?
Next week, the Lower House in the Netherlands will be briefed on client-side scanning in preparation for an upcoming European law. This will be done through a roundtable discussion in which several professors will speak.
The Dutch government will be informed next week about the technique of cli... Read more
OpenAI wants to develop its own AI processors to combat GPU shortage
OpenAI wants to develop its own AI processors to solve the shortage of specialized processors, especially GPUs. To this end, the generative AI specialist is even looking at the possibility of acquiring a chip manufacturer to speed up the development process.
The recent strong growth of AI soluti... Read more
Microsoft rolls out fast and new Teams client for Windows and Mac
Microsoft has begun rolling out the new Teams client to all Windows and Mac users. The new Teams client, already named Teams 2.0, is much faster and more efficient than its predecessor. In addition, the design has also been revamped.
Users have already had the opportunity to try out the new Team... Read more