WeTransfer says files not used to train AI after backlash
WeTransfer has confirmed it does not use files uploaded to their service to train artificial…
OpenAI Is Poised to Become the Most Valuable Startup Ever. Should It Be?
OpenAI is reportedly on the verge of a roughly $500 billion valuation, a figure that would make it the most valuable private company in the world—bigger than SpaceX, TikTok’s parent company Bytedance, and even public giants like Palantir. It’s a staggering number for a company with an “astronomical burn rate.” How is this even possible?…
How Infosys built a generative AI solution to process oil and gas drilling data with Amazon Bedrock
Enterprises across industries like healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and legal services face escalating challenges in processing vast amounts of multimodal data that combines text, images, charts, and complex technical formats. As organizations generate multimodal content at unprecedented speed and scale, document processing methods increasingly fail to handle the intricacies of specialized domains where technical terminology, interconnected…
New Release: Tor Browser 14.5.6
Tor Browser 14.5.6 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory. This version includes important security updates to Firefox. Send us your feedback If you find a bug or have a suggestion for how we could improve this release, please let us know. Full changelog The full changelog…
Simplify access control and auditing for Amazon SageMaker Studio using trusted identity propagation
AWS supports trusted identity propagation, a feature that allows AWS services to securely propagate a user’s identity across service boundaries. With trusted identity propagation, you have fine-grained access controls based on a physical user’s identity rather than relying on IAM roles. This integration allows for the implementation of access control through services such as Amazon…
Increased Elasticsearch Recognizance Scans – SANS ISC
I noticed an increase in scans that appear to try to identify Elasticsearch instances. Elasticsearch is not a new target. Its ability to easily store and manage JSON data, combined with a simple HTTP API, makes it a convenient tool to store data that is directly accessible from the browser via JavaScript. Elasticsearch has, in…
Benchmarking document information localization with Amazon Nova
Every day, enterprises process thousands of documents containing critical business information. From invoices and purchase orders to forms and contracts, accurately locating and extracting specific fields has traditionally been one of the most complex challenges in document processing pipelines. Although optical character recognition (OCR) can tell us what text exists in a document, determining where…
New moon discovered orbiting Uranus is its smallest one
Astronomers have found a new moon nested among the 28 others near Uranus NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, M. El Mou A small and dim moon has been discovered in orbit around Uranus, bringing the planet’s total to 29. Many of the gas giant’s other moons are named after characters from works by William Shakespeare, and…
Streamline employee training with an intelligent chatbot powered by Amazon Q Business
Amazon Q Business is a generative AI-powered assistant for interacting with organizational knowledge and enterprise systems. In addition to providing built-in connectors and plug-ins to connect seamlessly to over 40 popular enterprise systems, Amazon Q Business provides the ability to interact seamlessly with other third-party applications using custom plugins. Some of the enterprise systems that…
Tewkesbury Wellbeing Walks map launched to encourage green travel
Sophia Allsopp BBC News, West of England Gloucestershire Community Rail Partnership The maps highlight four routes designed to boost mental health and encourage car-free exploration A set of illustrated walking maps have been launched to encourage people to explore nature, history and hidden corners, while supporting sustainable, car-free travel. Tewkesbury Wellbeing Walks, created by Gloucestershire…
The AI-Powered PDF Marks the End of an Era
When it was first released by Adobe in 1993, the PDF was truly transformative technology. The Portable Document Format was a multipurpose container that replicated the appearance and functionality of physical documents. That sounds unimportant, but as adoption spread with Adobe’s introduction of free Acrobat software for reading PDFs a year later, anyone, from the…
