Talk Your Book: Autocallable Income

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5 Ways Identity-based Attacks Are Breaching Retail

From overprivileged admin roles to long-forgotten vendor tokens, these attackers are slipping through the cracks of trust and access. Here’s how five retail breaches unfolded, and what they reveal about… In recent months, major retailers like Adidas, The North Face, Dior, Victoria’s Secret, Cartier, Marks & Spencer, and Co‑op have all been breached. These attacks weren’t sophisticated […]

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Hurricane Helene Set Up Future Disasters, From Landslides to Flooding – Cascading Hazards Like These Are Now Upending Risk Models

Conor here: Seems timely with Tropical Storm Chantal hitting North Carolina this weekend. By Brian J. Yanites, Associate Professor of Earth and Atmospheric Science and Professor of Surficial and Sedimentary Geology at Indiana University. Originally published at The Conversation. Hurricane Helene lasted only a few days in September 2024, but it altered the landscape of […]

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Nexa Auto: Your Go-To for Easy, Secure LLM Fine-Tuning

Imagine you’re a developer itching to fine-tune a language model but dreading the setup hassle—managing tokens, wrangling hardware, configuring datasets, and keeping everything secure. Enter Nexa Auto, a slick tool that takes the pain out of fine-tuning Hugging Face-compatible large language models (LLMs). It’s like having a personal assistant who handles the boring stuff, letting […]

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5 ways to transform your workflow using GitHub Copilot and MCP

Traditional AI coding assistants typically operate in isolation, limited to the code in your current workspace. Now with the introduction of the Model Context Protocol (MCP), AI development workflows are further evolving to incorporate more tools and context.  MCP can enable AI assistants to interact with external systems like knowledge bases, data stores, and testing […]

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Ethereum grows twice as fast as Bitcoin in latest $1B crypto fund inflow

Crypto investment products continued their strong momentum last week, recording $1.04 billion in inflows, according to the latest CoinShares report. This marks the 12th straight week of positive inflows, pushing the year-to-date total to $18 billion. The surge was accompanied by increased trading activity, with weekly volumes rising to $16.3 billion. As a result, the […]

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Getting creative with Coding Challenges

Being a developer is all about problem-solving and learning along the way. Last month, in celebration of this, our Community Products team launched a new experiment to test the concept of coding challenges for technologists to showcase their skills on Stack Overflow. Giving the community a place to connect with other developers and share their […]

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Adversarially Robust Neural Style Transfer

A figure in Ilyas, et. al. that struck me as particularly interesting was the following graph showing a correlation between adversarial transferability between architectures and their tendency to learn similar non-robust features. Adversarial transferability vs test accuracy of different architectures trained on ResNet-50′s non-robust features. One way to interpret this graph is that it shows […]

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