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PyPI Halts Sign-Ups Amid Surge of Malicious Package Uploads Targeting Developers

The maintainers of the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository briefly suspended new user sign-ups following an influx of malicious projects uploaded as part of a typosquatting campaign. PyPI said “new project creation and new user registration” was temporarily halted to mitigate what it said was a “malware upload campaign.” The incident was resolved 10 hours […]

New Hugging Face Vulnerability Exposes AI Models to Supply Chain Attacks

Cybersecurity researchers have found that it’s possible to compromise the Hugging Face Safetensors conversion service to ultimately hijack the models submitted by users and result in supply chain attacks. “It’s possible to send malicious pull requests with attacker-controlled data from the Hugging Face service to any repository on the platform, as well as hijack any […]

Microsoft Releases PyRIT – A Red Teaming Tool for Generative AI

Microsoft has released an open access automation framework called PyRIT (short for Python Risk Identification Tool) to proactively identify risks in generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems. The red teaming tool is designed to “enable every organization across the globe to innovate responsibly with the latest artificial intelligence advances,” Ram Shankar Siva Kumar, AI red team […]

Microsoft’s AI-Powered Bing Chat Ads May Lead Users to Malware-Distributing Sites

Malicious ads served inside Microsoft Bing’s artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot are being used to distribute malware when searching for popular tools. The findings come from Malwarebytes, which revealed that unsuspecting users can be tricked into visiting booby-trapped sites and installing malware directly from Bing Chat conversations. Introduced by Microsoft in February 2023, Bing Chat is […]

Microsoft Introduces GPT-4 AI-Powered Security Copilot Tool to Empower Defenders

Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled Security Copilot in limited preview, marking its continued quest to embed AI-oriented features in an attempt to offer “end-to-end defense at machine speed and scale.” Powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4 generative AI and its own security-specific model, it’s billed as a security analysis tool that enables cybersecurity analysts to quickly respond to […]

How to Develop Complex Marketing Operations with “No Code” Tools

“No Code” tools can be an online marketer’s secret weapon. They can help marketers carry out complex marketing operations, and without having to learn code or hire a coding professional.  Marketing, especially for online businesses or for the digital sides of brick-and-mortar businesses, can be a complex and costly effort. This is especially true since […]

5 Ways AI Will Revolutionize Cybersecurity

Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to change nearly every facet of online and offline life, from how we interact with friends and family to the way we do business and protect our identity online. As more of our life becomes digital, AI will need to be leveraged by both individuals and companies to a far greater […]

How Internet can get smarter by combining AI and ML

Slowly but surely, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become an intrinsic part of our lives, whether we’re using it for business purposes, online dating, and so on. AI has been through many changes in recent years, and it will become even more prevalent and useful for us all shortly. ML (Machine Learning), on the other hand, […]

Google’s Machine Learning Comics Makes It Easy To Learn, Even For Noobs

You might have come across numerous courses and explanatory material for Machine Learning — most of which are difficult to comprehend at times. But don’t give up on the chance to learn ML yet! Google has released a comic strip for Machine Learning that will teach the concepts of ML even to a noob. Those […]

World’s Largest AI Chip “Cerebras WSE” Is As Big As Your Laptop

We are living in an era where computing chips are getting smaller and smaller every day. So, the idea of a giant-sized silicon chip only seems to be a thing from the past. Turns out, not everyone thinks so, and that’s why we are seeing a new AI chip designed by a California-based startup called […]

Google Launches Linux-Powered Coral Dev Board For Machine Learning

Last summer, at Google Next conference, Google announced two new hardware products built around its Edge TPU chip to accelerate machine learning workloads on embedded AI devices and existing systems. Now, without much fanfare, the company has released these products officially — a new Coral development board and a USB accelerator. Both products will also make […]

This ML Algorithm Can Find Hackers Who Have Broken In Before

Cybersecurity agencies generally focus on preventing hackers from getting inside systems instead of stopping them from leaking information out. Now a new cybersecurity company called Darktrace is acting on this idea. They have developed a tool, in collaboration with mathematicians from the University of Cambridge, that uses machine learning to catch internal breaches. Majority of machine-learning […]

Google’s Machine Learning Code Just Got Defeated By Student Coders

A small team of students AI coders from Fast.ai, a small unit that offers free online courses for machine learning, just beat Google researchers by creating a better performing AI algorithm. These coders are part-time students at Fast.ai who are simply enthusiastic about machine learning and seek a career in data science. The code created […]

Google’s Learning Software Learns To Write Learning Software

Google lists just over 1,300 people on its research website, not all of whom specialize in AI. It has many thousands more software engineers. Google parent Alphabet has 27,169 employees engaged in research and development, according to its most recent annual financial filing. Google declined to make anyone available to discuss AutoML. Researchers outside the […]

Microsoft Is Adding AI-based Malware Protection To Windows 10

Short Bytes: In the wake of increasing malware threats and hacking attempts, Microsoft is planning to take the help of machine learning and AI. Microsoft will take help from more than 400 million Windows 10 PCs and create virus signatures for PCs all around the world. This feature will be launched along with Windows 10 Fall […]

Indian Artificial Intelligence Landscape 2017

Short Bytes:  Here we answer a simple question. How does India’s AI horizon look like? We present here a curated list of startups that employ AI as the solution for almost everything!. The field of Artificial Intelligence is set to conquer most of the human disciplines; from art and literature to commerce and sociology; from computational […]

Google Is Bringing Artificial Intelligence To Raspberry Pi Computers

Short Bytes: In a recent blog post, Raspberry Pi has announced that Google is planning to create machine learning and artificial intelligence tools for the popular single board computer. Google has invited the makers to take part in a survey and help it build the best tools for the community. Google’s first tools for Pi […]

Most Popular Programming Languages For Machine Learning And Data Science

Short Bytes: In recent times, the demand for machine learning and data science experts has witnessed an exponential growth. So, what programming languages should one learn to land a machine learning or data science job? The answer lies in the languages like Python, R, and Java. Machine learning is one of the fastest growing fields […]