Feds seize notorious and shuttered hacking site BreachForums
Three months after arresting its administrator, U.S. federal authorities have seized the domain of notorious hacking site BreachForums. For a time, the forum was the go-to community for English speaking cybercriminals, who would share, advertise, and sell personal data stolen from a variety of websites and companies. In March, the
Read moreUltimate Guide to Incident Response Plans for Product Engineering Orgs [Free Template]
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Read moreUK touts £21M fund to extend AI deeper into the National Health Service
The AI revolution has swung full-force into the mainstream conversation this year, powered by consumer-friendly generative AI applications such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT. But while such tools are raising myriad legal and ethical questions, the emergence of new and powerful large language models (LLMs) also have the potential to revolutionize healthcare.
Read moreRead from and Write to Amazon S3 in Polars
Image by Sixteen Miles Out on UnsplashHow do you work with Amazon S3 in Polars? Amazon S3 bucket is one of the most common object stores for data projects. Polars is a fairly new technology. There are only a few resources that explain how to work with S3.In this article, I’ll walk
Read moreEvaluAgent raises $20M to build out software that evaluates call center agents
After spending more than a decade in the customer experience industry, three friends, Jaime Scott, Michelle Dinsmore and Alex Richards, decided to launch their own company, EvaluAgent, to develop quality assurance testing software for contact centers. The three co-founders say they were motivated by a shared desire to find a
Read moreYouTube’s updated guidelines require channels to disclose if they are fan accounts
YouTube is making some changes to its guidelines on impersonation to require fan channels to make it obvious in their channel name or handle that they don’t represent the company or artist that their account focuses on. Updated guidelines will take effect on August 21, 2023. The company notes that
Read moreShaka iLembe: A Captivating Journey of History, Courage, and Legacy
MultiChoice Kenya, the home of great pay-TV entertainment in Kenya, has launched and premiered the highly anticipated Shaka iLembe, a groundbreaking cinematic masterpiece that will take audiences on an exhilarating journey into the heart of South African history, courage, and legacy. Produced by Bomb Productions and funded by MultiChoice, Shaka
Read moreTerraform Labs founder Do Kwon jailed four months in Montenegro
Another chapter was published this week in the long and bizarre saga of Terraform Labs’ Do Kwon. The disgraced crypto founder will spend four months in a jail in Montenegro for falsifying official documents. A Basic Court in Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro, this week sentenced Kwon and the former chief
Read moreGoogle introduces new accessibility and collaboration features for classrooms
Google introduced new accessibility and learning features on Tuesday at the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) expo. These features included expansion of the reading mode, pairing with a sign language interpreter in Google Meet, and AI-powered question suggestions in a class. The company has been experimenting with AI-powered
Read moreThe Overflow #183: Dev Survey on AI: Hype or not?
Welcome to ISSUE #183 of The Overflow! This newsletter is by developers, for developers, written and curated by the Stack Overflow team and Cassidy Williams. This week: The Developer Survey results are here, the advantages of public key cryptography over symmetric keys, and the reasons why AI won’t fix accessibility. From
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