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U.S. Senate passes bill potentially banning TikTok

U.S. Senate passes bill potentially banning TikTok

The U.S. Senate has passed a bill requiring the Chinese owner of TikTok, ByteDance, to sell the app to a U.S.-approved buyer or risk a ban. President Biden has indicated that he will sign the bill to that effect. The Senate passed the proposal, formally known by the resounding name Protecting Am... Read more

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Despite export bans, China has gained access to new AI chips

Despite export bans, China has gained access to new AI chips

If it were up to the U.S. government, Beijing would not have access to advanced AI chips. Yet Chinese institutes own Nvidia GPUs, which were included with servers from Supermicro, Dell and Gigabyte. Reuters found 10 Chinese universities and research institutes that obtained the AI hardware. The ... Read more

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Hackers spread malware via URLs in GitHub comments

Hackers spread malware via URLs in GitHub comments

Cybercriminals are spreading malware-linked URLs of ostensibly Microsoft repositories through the comments of GitHub projects. The method of malware distribution is very dangerous and persistent. According to research, cybercriminals are actively trying to spread malware through URLs posted in t... Read more

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Google will build third data center in Groningen

Google will build third data center in Groningen

After the earlier data center in Eemshaven and the started construction in Winschoten, a third data center is coming to Groningen. With an investment of €600 million, the site at the Westpoort business park will further support businesses and consumers. In announcing the new data center, Googl... Read more

date3 days ago
Microsoft introduces tiny AI model Phi-3 Mini

Microsoft introduces tiny AI model Phi-3 Mini

Microsoft today released the first version of a new series of super-small AI models: Phi-3 Mini. This so-called small language model (SLM) is small enough to easily run on a smartphone. The introduction of Phi-3 Mini follows a few months after Phi-2, which already contained relatively few parame... Read more

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