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Want to have access to 96TB (yes Terabytes) of RAM? Check out this CXL expansion box that shows what the future of memory looks like
Looking to beef up server capacity? The Inventec 96 DIMM CXL box could be what you’re looking for. Unveiled at OCP Summit 2024 alongside Astera Labs, the CXL expansion box allows users to connect up to 96 DDR5 DIMMS to a single server, providing enormous memory capacities ranging up to…
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Several top E2EE cloud storage providers have serious security flaws
Some cloud storage providers offering end-to-end encryption (E2EE) are largely operating a broken ecosystem which could, in very realistic theory, allow threat actors to tamper with the files in a way that should not be possible, experts have claimed. In an in-depth analysis, recently published on the brokencloudstorage.info website, cybersecurity…
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First AMD EPYC 9965 benchmarks are in; Turin server CPU sets flurry of new world records across wide range of software, but will that be enough to stop Xeon and Arm’s forthcoming onslaught?
Intel recently launched its 128-core “Granite Rapids” Xeon 6900P processor family, finally offering some true competition to AMD’s EPYC 9004 Genoa/Bergamo server line. The first reviews praised Intel’s new chips, with the overall consensus being that the 6900P range successfully heralded Intel’s long-awaited resurgence in the server CPU arena. While…
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US Treasury claims to have won back billions of dollars lost to fraud using AI
The US Treasury has announced machine learning AI is being used as part of its fraud detection process, helping it save a record amount of money for the department. Through this, the department claims to have recovered over $4 billion in improper payments, and $1 billion of that is said…
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Google Meet now lets users add their pronouns
Google Meet has announced a new update that allows meeting participants to display their pronouns on calls. The update, available when using the video conferencing tool on the web, will show users’ pronouns on their video tiles if they have them set up in their Google Accounts. Admins will need…
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Intel and AMD chips are under attack from a new generation of Spectre threats
It seems as Spectre still haunts Intel and AMD processors after cybersecurity researchers found new working speculative execution attacks. To improve their performance, modern processors try to “guess” what tasks to do next. Speculative execution attacks abuse this mechanism to trick the computer into leaking private information, like passwords or…
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