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Hackaday ·
Optical media is great — it’s pretty high density, relatively durable, and decently long-lasting if “That’ll buff out” is very often true when it comes to disks. If not well cared for, well, it’s only relatively durable, and we’ve...
Hacker News ·
TechRadar ·
Efosa has been writing about technology for over 7 years, initially driven by curiosity but now fueled by a strong passion for the field. He holds both a Master's and a PhD in sciences, which provided him with a solid foundation in...
Slashdot ·
Valve has open-sourced the design for a customizable e-ink front panel for the Steam Machine, dubbed the "Inkterface." "All of it is available on their GitLab under the MIT license, which goes over everything you need to make your own...
SecurityWeek · · Critical severity
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Anonymous-linked Canadian hacker jailed, researcher drops zero-days in open source projects, Venezuelans sentenced in the US over ATM jackpotting. The post In Other News:...
Hacker News ·
Tech.eu ·
Today the German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is embracing open source and rolling out a statewide collaboration platform based on Nextcloud – with the goal of reaching more than 50,000 employees across state and municipal...
AlienVault OTX ·
An internal security operations team identified a fraudulent GitHub page impersonating a cybersecurity vendor to target customers and the general public. The malicious page appeared legitimate by referencing authentic services and...
Hacker News ·
Hacker News ·
VentureBeat ·
Z.ai , the Beijing-based artificial intelligence lab formerly known as Zhipu AI, on Wednesday officially launched ZCode , a free desktop application it describes as an "Agentic Development Environment" purpose-built for its flagship...
Ghacks Technology News ·
Microsoft has made available downloadable ISO files for Azure Linux 4, a Fedora-derived distribution. This allows users to install and test it outside of Azure for the first time. The ISO files can be found on the project's GitHub page.
Hacker News ·
Help Net Security ·
GitHub’s Open Source Program Office (OSPO) uses the new GitHub License Compliance feature, now in public preview, to manage thousands of open-source dependencies and identify dependencies whose licenses require review. The feature is...
Hacker News ·
TNW ·
Together AI has raised 800 million dollars in a Series C round led by Aramco Ventures, valuing the company at more than eight billion dollars. The round also drew Vista Equity Partners, General Catalyst, Emergence Capital, Nvidia, March...
BleepingComputer · · Medium severity
Multiple weaponized proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits on GitHub delivered a Python-based remote access trojan (RAT) called ChocoPoC that can execute commands and steal sensitive data.
PYMNTS.com ·
Together AI raised $800 million in a Series C funding round to expand its infrastructure layer that helps companies run open-source artificial intelligence (AI) models at scale. The round valued the company at $8.3 billion, according to...
Hacker News ·
TNW ·
A country of just over 10 million people now has a large language model that speaks its own version of the language. Portugal has released Amália, its first national AI model built specifically for European Portuguese, and it has done...
Tech-Economic Times ·
Portugal has unveiled its inaugural open-source artificial intelligence model, named Amalia, a significant step towards European AI sovereignty. This initiative aims to reduce reliance on US tech giants, empowering local institutions...
TNW ·
A Belgian cybersecurity unicorn has bought an Israeli startup with an unusual trick. Its AI agents fix an open-source flaw without breaking the app that depends on it, something most security tools cannot do. Aikido Security, based in...
Help Net Security ·
Many serious security bugs in web applications sit across several files at once. Request data enters through a controller, moves through data objects and service layers, and turns dangerous only when it reaches a sensitive operation...
Hacker News ·
SiliconANGLE ·
Beijing, China-based Meituan Inc. today debuted its next-gen LongCat-2.0 open-source large language model, stating that the company trained the 1.6-trillion-parameter model on domestic Chinese chips and compute clusters. The larger...
The Hacker News ·
The safety check that is supposed to stop an AI coding agent from running a dangerous command can be walked straight past using a shell trick that has been public for decades. New research from Adversa AI, which is named the bypass...
Help Net Security · · Critical severity
Aikido Security has acquired Root, uniting behind a shared mission to make it easy for developers and agents to build with secure open source and tackle the growing threat of supply chain attacks. Open source is the foundation of almost...
SiliconANGLE ·
Belgian cybersecurity company Aikido Security NV today announced that it has acquired Root.io Inc., a company that offers patching for vulnerable open-source software at the exact versions organizations are already running. Founded in...
Tech-Economic Times ·
India is championing open-source and homegrown AI models to counter potential access restrictions on advanced frontier technologies. The IT Ministry official highlighted a two-pronged strategy: leveraging capable open-source...
iAfrica.com ·
Morocco’s Minister of Digital Transition and Administration Reform, Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni, has held a series of high-level bilateral meetings with senior United Nations officials on the sidelines of UN Open Source Week at UN...
BetaKit ·
There’s now an open-source tool to help detect biased language in writing and AI datasets, developed by a Canadian research hub. The news: Toronto’s Vector Institute released UnBias-Plus on Tuesday, a free tool that Vector research...
Help Net Security ·
OpenClaw, a self-hosted personal AI assistant that connects to existing chat apps, is now available on iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch. The release brings chat, real-time voice conversations, approvals, device capabilities, and private...
Hacker News ·
VentureBeat ·
A few hours ago, Chinese delivery app company Meituan officially unveiled LongCat-2.0 on GitHub , Hugging Face , and its native platform, unmasking the model as the computational engine behind "Owl Alpha," the anonymous stealth model...
Help Net Security ·
Across the open source world, people are reporting software flaws in record numbers, and the systems built to verify those reports are straining under the weight. The GitHub Advisory Database, which feeds automated security alerts to...
Help Net Security ·
Presented here is a curated selection of noteworthy open-source cybersecurity solutions that have drawn recognition for their ability to enhance security postures across diverse settings. OWASP Agent Memory Guard: Stop AI agents from...
MacRumors ·
Popular open source AI agent OpenClaw is expanding to the iPhone and iPad with a new native iOS app. OpenClaw for iOS can be used alongside an existing gateway as a secure node for chat, voice approvals, sharing, and device-aware...
CIO Dive ·
Anthropic, AWS and Microsoft are among the companies teaming up to spot and fix vulnerabilities.
VentureBeat ·
Even as the geopolitical conversation around AI continues to grow more fraught following the U.S. government's actions to limit the new models from Anthropic and OpenAI , Chinese open source darling DeepSeek is back with yet another...
Semiconductor Engineering ·
Researchers from ETH Zurich, lowRISC, and University of Bologna published a technical paper titled “Croc: Training the Next Generation Chip Designers on Domain-Specific End-to-End Open Source Silicon.” This paper describes Croc , an...
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