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The zero-day that could’ve compromised every Cursor and Windsurf user

A security researcher from Koi Security stumbled upon a critical

the magic behind Edify 3D by NVIDIA

The demand for high-quality 3D assets is booming across industries

ChatGPT advises women to ask for lower salaries, finds new study

A new study has found that large language models (LLMs)

The zero-day that could’ve compromised every Cursor and Windsurf user
A security researcher from Koi Security stumbled upon a critical zero-day buried deep in the infrastructure powering today’s AI coding tools. Had it been exploited, a non-sophisticated attacker could’ve hijacked over 10 million machines with a single stroke. AI coding assistants like Cursor and Windsurf have exploded in popularity, promising supercharged productivity for developers around … Read more
the magic behind Edify 3D by NVIDIA
The demand for high-quality 3D assets is booming across industries like video game design, extended reality, film production, and simulation. However, crafting production-ready 3D content often involves a complex, time-intensive process requiring advanced skills and tools. Addressing these challenges is Edify 3D by NVIDIA – a solution that leverages AI technologies to make 3D asset … Read more
ChatGPT advises women to ask for lower salaries, finds new study
A new study has found that large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT consistently advise women to ask for lower salaries than men, even when both have identical qualifications. The research was led by Ivan Yamshchikov, a professor of AI and robotics at the Technical University of Würzburg-Schweinfurt (THWS) in Germany. Yamshchikov, who also founded … Read more
How to create an e-commerce product description generator using Gemini and Vertex AI
Gen AI can be utilized to build useful things. In this post, you will build an e-commerce product description generator using Google’s Gemini Pro vision LLM over Vertex AI on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Let’s get started! Table of contents # Process of writing product descriptions for e-commerce websites # Before you get your … Read more
67. Google I/O 2025 is close. Here’s some of what they’ll be talking about.
Brace yourselves. The so‑called “fancy URL” you came for is nothing but the harbinger of even grimmer news. Sure, you shave off seven precious keystrokes—if that’s something you celebrate. But rest assured, typing URLs is already obsolete now that everything lands in your inbox like an unwanted omen. And for those of you who’ve become … Read more
Speak Up & Act Fast
Hello CyberBuilders 🖖 It’s great to have you back. As promised, here’s part two of my insights from attending the Munich Cybersecurity Conference. I was surprised by this cybersecurity event. Usually, it goes with a very cautious approach. People filter their words like lawyers and carefully avoid provocative ideas. But something shifted this year. The … Read more

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Vici Unveils a Powerful Innovation to Capture Website Visitor Data
Vici, a MarTech leader in the digital advertising space, proudly announces the launch of Website Visitor ID, a groundbreaking tool that empowers partners to de-anonymize website traffic and transform it into real, actionable sales leads. “We launched Website Visitor ID to record-breaking attendance and hundreds of account executives, media groups, and agencies from across the … Read more
Amazon Is Asking Some Advertisers to Double Their Spend During Prime Day
Amazon is making its biggest bet this year on its annual sales palooza, turning the two-day Prime Day event into four days, from July 8 to 11. Brands are preparing for a Prime Day sales spike by increasing ad budgets to promote their deals, and Amazon sales reps are trying to juice ad spend by … Read more
Greenpeace and elvis assemble high profile activists for nationwide billboard protest
The right to protest powers democracy but in recent years people’s freedom to join peaceful demonstrations has been quietly eroded. New research published by Greenpeace shows an almost ten-fold rise in the number of arrests in London for conspiracy to cause public nuisance since 2019, but out of more than 600 arrests made, only 18 … Read more
Utiq Expands Regional Leadership in Southern Europe and DACH to Support Continued Growth
Strategic leadership appointments reinforce Utiq’s investment in people and commitment to responsible digital marketing Brussels, Belgium: Utiq, the European AdTech company providing a Telco-powered infrastructure that leverages authentic, user-consented signals, today announces its regional expansion with the establishment of dedicated leadership for Southern Europe and the DACH region. Monica Rodriguez has been promoted to lead Utiq’s … Read more
WPP Communications Chief Chris Wade Departs After 13 Years
Chris Wade, WPP’s longtime communications and corporate affairs chief, is leaving the holding company after 13 years, a company spokesperson confirmed to ADWEEK. Michael Frohlich, former Weber Shandwick EMEA CEO, will step into the role. Wade first announced his leaving in a LinkedIn post, and described the move as a voluntary decision aligned with broader … Read more

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How to create an Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR) and push a docker image to it

Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR) is a fully managed container registry that can store (Docker) container images, making it easy to pull, share, and deploy container images. This post will teach you how to create a private Amazon ECR and push Docker container images of a simple Node.js Hello World app with Express. Let’s get

AI Bits & Baubles From Across the Pond.

6/25/25 – Here’s a replay from Cannes two years ago. Have we aged well? CANNES, France 7/18/24 Tues. — This morning at Cannes Creativity 2024, Havas Chairman-CEO Yannick Bolloré revealed a new strategic plan focused on a client-centric approach, promising to deliver highly tailored solutions for their clients’ needs. Source: MediaPost (love the text bubble)

Legend of the Lighthouse Moon Wins Forevability Award

I was delighted and honoured when Legend of the Lighthouse Moon made the shortlist in Category two of the Forevability Awards earlier this year, along with some amazing authors and their books. So, you can imagine my shock to discover that Legend of the Lighthouse Moon came in FIRST place in the Forevability awards Category

Splunk in Action at the Cisco Live San Diego SOC

Additional Post Contributors: Austin Pham, Tony Iacobelli Cisco and Splunk, together, elevate the SOC’s Incident Detection and Response experience to the next level by combining technologies from both sides that provide an even greater single pane of glass view to threats in real time. Technologies such as Cisco XDR and Security Cloud and Splunk Enterprise

A Foundation for a Trustworthy Future

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming our world, impacting everything from healthcare and transportation to finance and entertainment. As AI systems become increasingly sophisticated, it is crucial to ensure their development and deployment align with ethical principles. Defining Ethical AI Ethical AI encompasses a set of values and principles that guide the development and use

Greece Tracks And Freezes Crypto Stolen In $1.5B Bybit Hack

Greece executed its first-ever cryptocurrency asset seizure, freezing funds traced to North Korea’s $1.5 billion Bybit exchange hack through advanced blockchain analysis technology. The Hellenic Anti-Money Laundering Authority announced July 9 that it froze crypto assets tied to February’s $1.5 billion theft. Months after hackers linked to North Korea’s Lazarus Group robbed the exchange, Greek

Nothing launches its newest device, the Nothing Phone 3 – its first flagship device

Nothing has announced the launch of Phone (3), its first true flagship smartphone for the company which is headed by Carl Pei and his team based in London. Nothing has stated that the Phone (3) is an evolution of Nothing’s iconic design and reimagines smartphone interaction with the new Glyph Matrix, a bold geometric aesthetic,

How To Build A High-Converting Accounting Firm Website

Having an accounting firm website is a great start, but it’s not enough. You need to make it one that converts. A high conversion rate may mean turning a higher percentage of website visitors into paying clients or qualified leads. To get to this goal, there are several factors that you need to keep in

Why Seedless Oil Might Be the Smartest Change You Make in Your Kitchen

Let’s be honest. Most cooking oils don’t deserve the space they take up in your pantry. If you’ve been using canola, soybean, or corn oil for years without giving it a second thought, you’re not alone. But it’s worth taking a closer look. Why Seed Oils Are Getting a Second Look Seed oils have been

AI at the core of everyday technology

Google’s annual I/O developer conference left no doubt about the company’s singular focus: artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a feature – it’s becoming the foundation of how we interact with technology. From overhauling popular services like Google Search and Gmail to unveiling groundbreaking creative tools and offering glimpses into the future of wearables,

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