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India gearing up to be AI powerhouse as data center giant pledges $3.2 billion investment to add 550MW of capacity by 2030
India’s digital economy is growing at an unprecedented pace, fueled by increasing data consumption, cloud adoption, and digital transformation, leading to demand for reliable and scalable data center facilities rising. The expansion of AI also adds to this need, and in order to meet this demand, ST Telemedia Global Data…
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One of the world’s largest mobile networks will train its trillion-parameter strong LLM on Huawei’s AI chips as Nvidia, AMD are sidelined
Chinese state-owned carrier China Telecom has announced the development of two LLMs trained entirely on domestically produced chips. In a statement from the Institute of AI at China Telecom, published on WeChat and reported by the South China Morning Post, its open-source TeleChat2-115B, which has over 100 billion parameters, and…
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DDoS attacks can be amplified by CUPS flaw
The recently-revealed Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) security flaw may be even worse than expected following new claims it can be abused to amplify distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. Researchers from Akamai have claimed the attacks can have an amplification factor of 600x – for an average attack, a…
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Dutch police say state actor likely behind recent data breach
The Dutch National Police (Politie) has confirmed its network was breached and a threat actor accessed work-related contact details of Dutch police officers. Officials say it is ‘highly likely a state actor is responsible’ for the attack, which saw officers’ phone numbers, full names, email addresses, and some private details…
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ECL builds gigawatt hydrogen-powered data center to keep up with AI’s insatiable demand for power — and it’s already planning an expansion
As technology companies continue to expand their use of artificial intelligence, the demand for energy-intensive data centers is growing rapidly. Tech firms are searching for sustainable ways to power these operations, with a focus on reducing their environmental impact, and while nuclear energy is being viewed as an attractive option…
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Watch out – those browser updates could be a fake spreading malware
Cybersecurity researchers from Gen Threat Labs have observed multiple websites distributing a piece of malware called WarmCookie disguised as updates for popular softwarre. These websites were either built from scratch, or were legitimate once and then taken over at some point, the experts noted, but were all seen serving a…
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