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- Nvidia introduces a datacenter financing scheme to generate revenue from multiple streams.
- Companies are increasing both AI implementation and hiring, but this may not align with business objectives.
- SoftBank enters the GPU rental market to utilize its extensive US server farm for AI training.
- The UN emphasizes the need for global governance to prevent risks from rapidly advancing AI capabilities.
- Oracle outlines potential risks in its heavy investment in AI, highlighting numerous risk factors.
- Russian actors are impersonating Signal support for phishing attacks; the US disrupts Iranian propaganda sites.
- Microsoft's patches fail to fix vulnerabilities in on-prem SharePoint, now targeted in zero-day attacks.
- DEF CON expands efforts to include hackers in hardening critical infrastructure through the Franklin project.
- EQT acquires a majority stake in Acronis at a valuation exceeding $3.5 billion, though specifics are unclear.
- Ten years after the first corporate ransomware, Mikko Hyppönen predicts continued threats, noting cybersecurity as a stable career.
- Collabora releases CODE 26.04 with new features like Markdown support and optional AI integration.
- GIMP 0.54 is revived in Flatpak form, offering a retro-computing experience with the original Motif interface.
- Bcachefs exits experimental status with performance improvements and increased Rust usage, but faces AI-related issues.
- France's digital sovereignty efforts struggle to reduce reliance on Microsoft, as seen in Nextcloud and Office challenges.
- The history of CentOS traces its evolution from a hobby project to a default enterprise OS after community collaboration.
- A Netflix developer open-sources Project Headroom, an app designed to significantly reduce AI-related costs.