Will Your Network Traffic Analysis Spot Today’s Threats?

Posted on January 13, 2025 by Techme101

Yesterday’s network traffic analysis tools leave you vulnerable to new security threats. Is it time for an upgrade? Let’s find out.

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A breach of a data broker’s trove of location data threatens the privacy of millions

Posted on January 13, 2025 by Techme101

The company confirmed the breach after a hacker posted millions of location data records online.
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UK domain giant Nominet confirms cybersecurity incident linked to Ivanti VPN hacks

Posted on January 13, 2025 by Techme101

Nominet, the U.K. domain registry that maintains .co.uk domains, has experienced a cybersecurity incident that it confirmed is linked to the recent exploitation of a new Ivanti VPN vulnerability. In an email to customers, seen by TechCrunch, Nominet warned of an “ongoing security incident” under investigation. Nominet said hackers accessed its systems via “third-party VPN […]
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New US Rule Aims to Block China’s Access to AI Chips and Models by Restricting the World

Posted on January 13, 2025 by Techme101

The US government has announced a radical plan to control exports of cutting-edge AI technology to most nations.

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Mapping Elon Musk’s Global Empire

Posted on January 13, 2025 by Techme101

From tunnels to Tesla factories to SpaceX launch facilities, there’s barely a place on Earth that doesn’t feel the gravitational pull of humanity’s wealthiest reply guy.

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Rich Men Rule the World

Posted on January 13, 2025 by Techme101

The holders of the vast majority of the world’s wealth? Men. So many men—from Trump and Musk and Putin to every CEO, crypto schmo, and solar bro in between.

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AI Financial Advisers Target Young People Living Paycheck to Paycheck

Posted on January 13, 2025 by Techme101

AI finance apps are reaching Gen Z and millennial users with personalized chatbots that offer money advice—and upsell them big time.

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CoreWeave, a $19B AI compute provider, opens its first international data centers in the UK

Posted on January 13, 2025 by Techme101

Coreweave, the cloud computing company that provides companies with AI compute resources, has formally opened its first two data centers in the U.K. — its first outside its domestic U.S. market. CoreWeave opened its European headquarters in London last May, shortly after earning a $19 billion valuation off the back of a $1.1. billion fundraise. […]
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Mastodon announces transition to non-profit structure

Posted on January 13, 2025 by Techme101

Decentralized social network organization Mastodon said Monday that it is planning to create a new non-profit organization in Europe and hand over ownership of entities responsible for key Mastodon ecosystem and platform components. This means one person won’t have control over the entire project. The organization is trying to differentiate itself from social networks controlled […]
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UK throws its hat into the AI fire

Posted on January 13, 2025 by Techme101

In 2023, the U.K. made a big song and dance about the need to consider the harms of AI, giving itself a leading role in the wider conversation around AI safety. Now, it’s whistling a very different tune: today, the government announced a sweeping plan and a big bet on AI investments to develop what […]
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