Microsoft deletes blog telling users to train AI on pirated Harry Potter books

The blog recommended that users learn to train their own AI models by downloading the Harry Potter dataset and then uploading text files to Azure Blob Storage. It included example models based on a ...
TMCnet

Data Normalization vs. Standardization: What's the Difference and When to Use Each

Data Normalization vs. Standardization is one of the most foundational yet often misunderstood topics in machine learning and ...

5 Linux servers that let you ditch the public cloud and reclaim your privacy - for free

European Union countries are moving away from American tech giants to run their own clouds and servers to control their digital destiny. You can do this, too. Here's how.
Bleeping Computer

Malicious AI extensions on VSCode Marketplace steal developer data

Two malicious extensions in Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code (VSCode) Marketplace that were collectively installed 1.5 million times exfiltrate developer data to China-based servers. Both extensions are ...
GitHub

Blue Noise Generator (with Source Code)

It can generate 8192x8192 blue noise matrix within a few hours. This is a satic link library(C++ class library). Build bnmaskutf8dll project This is a dynamic link library that refers static link ...
Dark Reading

Copilot's No-Code AI Agents Liable to Leak Company Data

Artificial intelligence (AI) agents are a breeze to create using Microsoft Copilot Studio, and almost just as easy to manipulate into divulging sensitive corporate data. Despite broad security ...
Fast Company

Factories generate data, but why can’t they use it?

If manufacturing is the world’s most data-rich sector, why do so many factories still lean on Post-it notes, color-coded paper, binders, and employee intuition? Manufacturers generate more data than ...
KUOW

Should WA data centers generate their own clean energy to get tax breaks?

In one of his first acts as Washington’s governor, Bob Ferguson created a workgroup of environmentalists, tech leaders, and government officials to find common ground in the great AI data center ...
CSOonline

Claude AI vulnerability exposes enterprise data through code interpreter exploit

Security researcher demonstrates how attackers can hijack Anthropic’s file upload API to exfiltrate sensitive information, even with network restrictions enabled. A newly disclosed vulnerability in ...
Nextgov

Government AI hits a data roadblock but synthetic data could be the fix

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. Presented by GDIT: Art of the possible By GDIT: Art of the possible Presented by GDIT: Art of the possible By GDIT: Art of the possible ...
IEEE

Structured Two-Stage True-Time-Delay Array Code book Design for Multi - User Data Communication

Abstract: Wideband millimeter-wave and terahertz (THz) systems can facilitate simultaneous data communication with multiple spatially separated users. It is desirable to orthogonalize users across sub ...