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This is what $1 billion worth of AI GPUs look like — Elon Musk publishes video tour of Cortex, X’s AI training supercluster powered by Nvidia’s now obsolete H100
We love a good look inside a supercomputer, with one of our recent favorites being the glimpse Nvidia gave us of Eos, the ninth fastest supercomputer on the planet. Now, Elon Musk has provided a peek at the massive AI supercluster, newly dubbed Cortex, being used by X (formerly Twitter).…
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X restricted in Tanzania – here’s how to get around the block
Whether you live in Tanzania, or are planning to visit anytime soon, you’ll need to find an alternative way to keep accessing X (formerly known as Twitter). UK-based internet watchdog, NetBlocks, confirmed the social media block across the country’s main internet providers as of Friday, August 30, 2024 (see tweet…
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North Korean hackers are using malicious npm packages to target developers
North Korean state-sponsored threat actors were observed pushing malicious packages into the npm registry, in an attempt to infiltrate endpoints belonging to software developers. This time around, they were spotted by cybersecurity researchers from Phylum, who argue the end goal of the campaign is to steal people’s cryptocurrencies. According to…
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You now need a VPN to use X in Brazil
If you’re living or heading to Brazil anytime soon, you now need to get one of the best VPN apps to keep accessing a popular social media service. As per several media reports, the Brazilian Supreme Court ordered the suspension of X (formerly known as Twitter) within the country late…
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Google increases Chrome bug bounty rewards up to $250,000
To mark Google Chrome’s 16th anniversary, and its associated Vulnerability Reward Program (VRP)’s 14th birthday, Google has announced a series of updates to the scheme designed to attract security and vulnerability researchers to share details of arising issues. In a blog post by Information Security Engineer Amy Ressler, the scheme…
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This malware pretends to be a real VPN service to lure in victims
Hackers have been found impersonating legitimate, enterprise-grade VPN tools in an attempt to compromise large organizations, deploy additional malware, and possibly exfiltrate sensitive information. A new report from cybersecurity researchers at Trend Micro spotted a fake Palo Alto GlobalProtect program being distributed online. Palo Alto GlobalProtect is a security solution…
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