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You haven’t actually got a massive road toll bill – it’s a phishing scam, FBI warns

If you get an SMS message from a toll service, claiming you owe $12.51 in unpaid fees and that if you don’t move fast, you’ll be fined an additional $50, don’t fret – it’s not real. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a warning concerning an ongoing smishing…

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Meta’s new AI card is one step to reduce its reliance on Nvidia’s GPUs — despite spending billions on H100 and A100, Facebook’s parent firm sees a clear path to an RTX-free future

Meta recently unveiled details on the company’s AI training infrastructure, revealing that it currently relies on almost 50,000 Nvidia H100 GPUs to train its open source Llama 3 LLM.  Like a lot of major tech firms involved in AI, Meta wants to reduce its reliance on Nvidia’s hardware and has…

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It’s official — millions of students are using AI to write their papers

Millions of students are using generative AI to write their papers, new research from online essay submission platform and plagiarism detector Turnitin has revealed. Of the 200 million papers submitted on the platform, Turnitin’s AI detector tool, launched in April 2023, found that more than 22 million papers had included…

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AI and Machine Learning will not save the planet (yet)

Artificial General Intelligence, when it exists, will be able to do many tasks better than humans. For now, the machine learning systems and generative AI solutions available on the market are a stopgap to ease the cognitive load on engineers, until machines which think like people exist. Generative AI is…

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Annual cybersecurity training isn’t working, so what’s the alternative?

Cybersecurity and compliance training programs are now big business. According to Cybersecurity Ventures, the security awareness training market hit $5.6 billion in 2023 and is expected to surpass $10 billion in the next four years. This market boom is no surprise: cyber threats are rampant and large-scale attacks continue making…

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How manufacturers can create a sustainable business model

In the wake of the sustainability deal signed by nations at COP28, environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) has never been as important to organizations as it is now. However, for many companies, abiding by ESG regulations feels like an administrative burden, instead of an initiative designed to deliver business…

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