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Microsoft in damage-control mode, says it will prioritize security over AI

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is now personally responsible for security flaws.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/06/microsoft-in-damage-control-mode-says-it-will-prioritize-security-over-ai/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

depereo ,
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@arstechnica if he's responsible how will he be held accountable?

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Microsoft’s new “Recall” feature will record everything you do on your PC

Recall uses Copilot+ PC features "to take images of your active screen every few seconds."

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/microsofts-new-recall-feature-will-record-everything-you-do-on-your-pc/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

depereo ,
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@arstechnica exactly what you want when creating or issuing TLS or SSH certificates, entering passwords, doing financial transactions, communicating with loved ones, providing references, remotely attending funerals, seeking medical advice

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AI in space: Karpathy suggests AI chatbots as interstellar messengers to alien civilizations

Andrej Karpathy muses about sending a LLM binary that could "wake up" and answer questions.

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/05/ai-in-space-karpathy-suggests-ai-chatbots-as-interstellar-messengers-to-alien-civilizations/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

depereo ,
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@arstechnica Ah, so instead of sending a message of hope and greetings to the stars, like with Voyager, we send a nonsense vortex. Great.

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FCC restores net neutrality rules that ban blocking and throttling in 3-2 vote

Broadband lobby groups prepare lawsuit, calling rules a "net fatality."

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/04/fcc-restores-net-neutrality-rules-that-ban-blocking-and-throttling-in-3-2-vote/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

depereo ,
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@arstechnica oh no the same rules ISPs elsewhere have to follow oh noooooo

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Tesla asks shareholders to approve Texas move and restore Elon Musk’s $56B pay

Tesla board calls June 13 shareholder vote on Musk's pay and move to Texas.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/04/tesla-asks-shareholders-to-approve-texas-move-and-restore-elon-musks-56b-pay/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

depereo ,
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@arstechnica good luck with the vote for shareholders to give some dickhead $56B that they could keep for themselves

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Supply chain SNAFU causes Intel and others to ship hackable hardware for 5 years

Multiple links in the supply chain failed for years to identify an unfixed vulnerability.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/04/supply-chain-snafu-causes-intel-and-others-to-ship-hackable-hardware-for-5-years/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

depereo ,
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@arstechnica strongly recommend openbmc for your secure BMC needs. The stuff vendors ship is shocking.

https://lca2020.linux.org.au/schedule/presentation/36/

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depereo ,
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@arstechnica A private equity firm, wearing the skin-suit of its most well known victim, saying whatever is calculated to make it the most cash.

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SBF asks for 5-year prison sentence, calls 100-year recommendation “grotesque”

Bankman-Fried argues for sentence of 63 to 78 months, saying he's not a predator.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/02/sbf-asks-for-5-year-prison-sentence-calls-100-year-recommendation-grotesque/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

depereo ,
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@arstechnica The value of a life here in NZ is about $4.5M. There's a whole statistical calculation for it. So his theft probably counts as a few murders.

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