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CrowdStrike blames crash on buggy security-content update

A buggy “security content configuration update” to CrowdStrike’s Falcon sensor, which is aimed at gathering telemetry on novel threat techniques for Windows, has been confirmed as the root cause of the problem that crashed computers around the world on July 19, and is still having an impact on global IT teams, the vendor says. CrowdStrike — which has […]

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New York joins cities questioning ShotSpotter costs, benefits

ShotSpotter, a system U.S. police departments use to detect gunfire, resulted in New York Police Department officers spending hundreds of hours in a single month investigating incidents the officers could not confirm were in fact shots fired, according to an audit the New York City comptroller released last week. But ShotSpotter contends the audit is focusing on […]

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AI, machine learning help cut mobile-network energy use

Jordanian mobile network operator Umniah has teamed with Ericsson to leverage Ericsson’s AI and machine learning solutions to reduce energy consumption across its network. Ericsson’s Intelligent Radio Access Network (RAN) Power Saving solution will automatically switch off Umniah’s network components to reduce energy consumption. The solution intuitively monitors network performance in real time, analyzing traffic […]

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Flood-monitoring product aims to make tracking flood damage more efficient

The amount of flooding in the U.S. has been rising since the 1950s, with damages from floods costing the U.S. an estimated $180 billion every year, a recent Senate report found. A new flood response data product launched by Floodbase is designed to help governments track flood damage and flood severity in near-real time to enable a swifter, more […]

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AI presents cybersecurity challenges, opportunities

Advancements in AI technology are rapidly accelerating. For example, the differences between the first iteration of Open AI’s original ChatGPT in 2018 and today’s GPT-4 are monumental. The same development speed applies to cybersecurity and the use of AI in operational and defensive environments. The effectiveness and safety of large language models (LLMs), particularly in […]

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Cyber-insurance prices plummet as market competition grows

A steady decline in premium rates over the past year has made it more affordable than ever for organizations of all sizes to acquire cyber-insurance coverage. Much of the decline is the result of a more competitive marketplace in which many more insurance companies than even two years ago have begun offering coverage for cybersecurity […]

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Surgeons use robots to operate on pigs from 500 miles away

Surgeons recently performed a series of successful medical operations on pigs from 500 miles away using robotic-assisted surgery (RAS). The preclinical tests of the Sovato Platform were carried out by doctors in Lincoln, Nebraska, who operated on subjects in Chicago. Nephrectomy, hysterectomy, colectomy and cholecystectomy procedures were successfully completed using the new software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform, […]

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The growing crisis of pedestrian safety: A call for predictive & prescriptive AI-driven solutions

In recent years, pedestrian safety has become a growing issue in urban planning and traffic management. Alarmingly, the number of traffic-related incidents and fatalities involving pedestrians has increased rapidly, raising significant concerns among policymakers, city planners and the general public. According to a report from the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), pedestrian deaths in the United States […]

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Sinking telecom industry issues SOS at TM Forum bash

In the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale, the little mermaid painfully transforms into a human before she is depressingly rejected by the man she loves. If the Danish author had been writing it as a telecom allegory, she would have spent years flapping around on the beach, all scales and no legs, in some “code […]

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Autonomous-vehicle technology boosts power-line performance

Utility company National Grid is testing sensor technology developed for self-driving vehicles to increase the power-carrying capacity of overhead power cables in the U.S. and U.K. The LineVision system integrates the same lidar technology used in vehicle collision avoidance systems into its dynamic line ratings platform. It measures how much electricity cables sag due to […]

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CrowdStrike blames crash on buggy security-content update

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New York joins cities questioning ShotSpotter costs, benefits

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AI, machine learning help cut mobile-network energy use

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Flood-monitoring product aims to make tracking flood damage more efficient

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AI presents cybersecurity challenges, opportunities

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Cyber-insurance prices plummet as market competition grows

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Surgeons use robots to operate on pigs from 500 miles away

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The growing crisis of pedestrian safety: A call for predictive & prescriptive AI-driven solutions

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Sinking telecom industry issues SOS at TM Forum bash

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Autonomous-vehicle technology boosts power-line performance

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