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Former AWS employee given 5 years probation for Capital One hack

By Duncan Riley Oct 5, 2022

A former Amazon Web Services Inc. employee has been sentenced to time served and five years probation for stealing more than 100 million records belonging to Capital One Financial Corp. in 2019. Paige A. Thompson,…

Security

Former Uber CSO found guilty of covering up 2016 data breach

By Duncan Riley Oct 5, 2022

Former Uber Technologies Inc. Chief Security Officer Joe Sullivan has been found guilty in a trial on charges that he covered up a security breach at Uber in 2016 that saw the theft of…

Emerging Tech

Intel hits major milestone as it moves toward mass production of quantum computer chips

By Mike Wheatley Oct 5, 2022

Intel Corp.’s two primary research organizations, Intel Labs and Components Research, announced today that they’re making big progress as they work toward large-scale production of quantum computing processors. At the 2022 Silicon Quantum Electronics…

AI

DeepMind details new AI system for developing algorithms

By Maria Deutscher Oct 5, 2022

Alphabet Inc.’s DeepMind unit today detailed AlphaTensor, an artificial intelligence system capable of discovering new algorithms that can be used to solve mathematical problems. DeepMind researchers have used AlphaTensor to develop a new way…

Cloud

Amazon to invest $150M in funds that back underrepresented entrepreneurs

By Maria Deutscher Oct 5, 2022

Amazon.com Inc. will invest $150 million in venture capital firms, accelerators, incubators and venture studios that provide funding to entrepreneurs from underrepresented backgrounds. The investment will be made as part of an initiative called…

Cloud

Walmart blazes trails with its enterprise ‘supercloud’

By Paul Gillin Oct 5, 2022

When Walmart Inc. commits to something, it tends to think big. Building a supercloud is no exception. For the past two years the Bentonville, Arkansas-based retail giant has been putting in place an abstraction…

Security

Cybersecurity provider NetSPI nabs $410M investment from KKR

By Maria Deutscher Oct 5, 2022

Cybersecurity services and software provider NetSPI LLC today announced that it has received $410 million in growth funding from private equity firm KKR. NetSPI will use the capital to grow its workforce, develop new…

AI

Facebook adds ‘show more’ and ‘show less’ controls to personalize users’ Feeds

By Kyt Dotson Oct 5, 2022

Facebook, Meta Platform Inc.’s social media platform, is getting updates on how users personalize their Feed, allowing them to get a better handle on the complex tangle of information that flows through their lives…

Cloud

Canonical announces free Ubuntu Pro subscriptions for up to five workstations or servers

By Mike Wheatley Oct 5, 2022

Canonical Ltd., the company behind the popular Ubuntu Linux operating system, today announced that Ubuntu Pro for data centers and workstations, an expanded security maintenance and compliance offering that protects against a wider range…

Big Data

Apollo GraphQL debuts cloud-based ‘supergraph’ platform

By Maria Deutscher Oct 5, 2022

Data management startup Apollo GraphQL today debuted GraphOS, a new “supergraph” platform designed to make it easier for developers to work with data. San Diego-based Apollo, officially Apollo Graph Inc., is backed by more…

all stories

Former AWS employee given 5 years probation for Capital One hack

Former Uber CSO found guilty of covering up 2016 data breach

Intel hits major milestone as it moves toward mass production of quantum computer chips

DeepMind details new AI system for developing algorithms

Amazon to invest $150M in funds that back underrepresented entrepreneurs

Cybersecurity provider NetSPI nabs $410M investment from KKR

Facebook adds ‘show more’ and ‘show less’ controls to personalize users’ Feeds

Canonical announces free Ubuntu Pro subscriptions for up to five workstations or servers

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