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Goodfire AI raises $7M to demystify AI systems using mechanistic interpretability techniques

By Mike Wheatley Aug 15, 2024

Goodfire AI, a public benefit corporation and research lab that’s trying to demystify the world of generative artificial intelligence, said today it has closed on $7 million in seed funding to help it develop…

AI

Hermes 3, a super-creative version of open-source Llama 3.1 AI model, even struggles with inner conflict

By Mike Wheatley Aug 15, 2024

Artificial intelligence startups Lambda Inc. and Nous Research today announced the launch of a new large language model called Hermes 3, which it says is a “personalized, unrestricted” version of Meta Platforms Inc.’s open-source…

AI

California advances AI regulation bill amid Silicon Valley concerns

By Duncan Riley Aug 15, 2024

The California State Assembly’s Appropriations Committee today voted in favor of a proposed law to regulate the artificial intelligence industry that has drawn the ire of some in Silicon Valley and federal lawmakers. SB 1047,…

Emerging Tech

ALS sufferer ‘speaks’ for first time in years with groundbreaking brain implant

By James Farrell Aug 15, 2024

Scientists at the University of California at Davis have helped a man to speak again using a brain chip that can interpret his brain signals to read them aloud using artificial intelligence to mimic…

Security

Misconfigured access controls expose sensitive data on Oracle NetSuite websites

By Duncan Riley Aug 15, 2024

A new report out today from software-as-a-service security management company AppOmni Inc. is warning of an issue in Oracle NetSuite’s SuiteCommerce platform that could allow attackers to access sensitive data thanks to misconfigured access controls…

Security

Russian state-sponsored phishing campaign targets Western NGOs and diplomats

By Duncan Riley Aug 15, 2024

A Russian state-sponsored spear phishing campaign has been found to be targeting Western and Russian civil society targets, including nongovernmental organizations, independent media and at least one former U.S. ambassador. The campaign, detailed Wednesday by…

Infra

Applied Materials delivers record third-quarter sales as AI fuels chip demand

By Mike Wheatley Aug 15, 2024

Semiconductor industry equipment maker Applied Materials Inc. posted higher-than-expected fiscal third-quarter revenue and profit today, driven by demand from artificial intelligence chipmakers. The company reported earnings before certain costs such as stock compensation of $2.12…

Security

Google to remove potentially risky app from Pixel devices following security report

By Duncan Riley Aug 15, 2024

Google LLC has committed to removing a dubious application found on some or all Pixel phones following a report about it representing a serious security vulnerability, be it that the severity of the vulnerability…

AI

Report: SoftBank held talks with Intel about developing an AI chip

By Maria Deutscher Aug 15, 2024

SoftBank Group Corp. and Intel Corp. held talks in recent months about developing an artificial intelligence chip, the Financial Times reported today. The negotiations, which have since fallen apart, are believed to have been…

Infra

Five takeaways from Cisco’s fourth quarter

By Zeus Kerravala Aug 15, 2024

Cisco Systems Inc. provided positive numbers in its fiscal fourth-quarter results Wednesday, and there’s a story behind those numbers. The networking giant posted a modest revenue beat of $13.64 billion, $100 million more than…

the latest

Goodfire AI raises $7M to demystify AI systems using mechanistic interpretability techniques

Hermes 3, a super-creative version of open-source Llama 3.1 AI model, even struggles with inner conflict

California advances AI regulation bill amid Silicon Valley concerns

ALS sufferer ‘speaks’ for first time in years with groundbreaking brain implant

Misconfigured access controls expose sensitive data on Oracle NetSuite websites

Russian state-sponsored phishing campaign targets Western NGOs and diplomats

Applied Materials delivers record third-quarter sales as AI fuels chip demand

Google to remove potentially risky app from Pixel devices following security report

Report: SoftBank held talks with Intel about developing an AI chip

Five takeaways from Cisco’s fourth quarter

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