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Anthropic experiments with AI introspection

Taryn Plumb @tarynplumb.bsky.social · 1d

Anthropic’s Claude can now describe its own reasoning about 20% of the time, drastically cutting interpretability time, but it demands continuous oversight.

www.computerworld.com/article/4083...

Anthropic’s Claude can now describe its own reasoning about 20% of the time, drastically cutting interpretability time, but it demands continuous oversight.

Taryn Plumb @tarynplumb.bsky.social · 2d

That is: Individuals and enterprises must be able to immediately turn creativity into action with #AI. #artificial_intelligence #GenerativeAI

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Old threats, new consequences: 90% of cyber claims stem from email and remote access

Taryn Plumb @tarynplumb.bsky.social · 6d

www.csoonline.com/article/4081...

At-Bay’s 2025 InsurSec Report shows 90% of cyber insurance claims stem from email and VPNs, and larger companies remain prime targets. #CyberSecurity #CyberSecurityAwareness #CybersecurityNews

At-Bay’s 2025 InsurSec Report shows 90% of cyber insurance claims stem from email and VPNs, and larger companies remain prime targets.

Atroposia malware kit lowers the bar for cybercrime — and raises the stakes for enterprise defenders

Taryn Plumb @tarynplumb.bsky.social · 7d

Researchers have discovered an inexpensive, full-featured malware-as-a-service kit combining vulnerability scanning, covert access, and DNS hijacking.

www.csoonline.com/article/4080...

Researchers have discovered an inexpensive, full-featured malware-as-a-service kit combining vulnerability scanning, covert access, and DNS hijacking.

Qualcomm goes all-in on inferencing with purpose-built cards and racks

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Taryn Plumb @tarynplumb.bsky.social · 8d

Qualcomm’s AI200 and AI250 move beyond GPU-style training hardware to optimize for inference workloads, offering 10X higher memory bandwidth and reduced energy use. #AI #ArtificialIIntelligence #GenerativeAI #Hardware

www.networkworld.com/article/4079...

Qualcomm’s AI200 and AI250 move beyond GPU-style training hardware to optimize for inference workloads, offering 10X higher memory bandwidth and reduced energy use.

Inside Google’s multi-architecture revolution: Axion Arm joins x86 in production clusters

Taryn Plumb @tarynplumb.bsky.social · 13d

By running production workloads simultaneously on x86 and Arm, Google is signaling a new era of hardware neutrality and accelerating Arm’s growing role in hyperscale cloud environments.

www.networkworld.com/article/4077...

By running production workloads simultaneously on x86 and Arm, Google is signaling a new era of hardware neutrality and accelerating Arm’s growing role in hyperscale cloud environments.

Security patch or self-inflicted DDoS? Microsoft update knocks out key enterprise functions

Taryn Plumb @tarynplumb.bsky.social · 15d

The transition from CSP to KSP has triggered failures in smart card authentication, IIS connectivity, and recovery mode devices. #CyberSecurity #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth #Windows11 #Microsoft

www.computerworld.com/article/4075...

The transition from CSP to KSP has triggered failures in smart card authentication, IIS connectivity, and recovery mode devices.

Claude just got a skill upgrade and it’s coming for your workflows

Taryn Plumb @tarynplumb.bsky.social · 16d

Anthropic’s new ‘Skills’ feature lets Claude autonomously perform structured tasks, another sign that #AI agents are moving beyond chat and into action. #ArtificialIntelligence #GenerativeAI

www.computerworld.com/article/4074...

Anthropic’s new ‘Skills’ feature lets Claude autonomously perform structured tasks, another sign that AI agents are moving beyond chat and into action.

A mini-CrowdStrike moment? Windows 11 update cripples dev environments

Taryn Plumb @tarynplumb.bsky.social · 19d

A critical October patch has disrupted many development environments in #Windows11, forcing companies to roll back updates and causing them to question Microsoft’s QA process.

#CyberSecurity #programming #Development #WindowsUpdate

www.computerworld.com/article/4074...

A critical October patch has disrupted many development environments in Windows 11, forcing companies to roll back updates and causing them to question Microsoft’s QA process.

Oracle's big bet for AI: Zettascale10

Taryn Plumb @tarynplumb.bsky.social · 20d

Oracle’s Zettascale10 supercomputer connects 800,000 @nvidia GPUs for massive-context training and inference. #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #GenerativeAI

www.networkworld.com/article/4073...

Oracle’s Zettascale10 supercomputer connects 800,000 Nvidia GPUs for massive-context training and inference.

Inside Nvidia’s ‘grid-to-chip’ vision: How Vera Rubin and Spectrum-XGS push toward AI giga-factories

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Taryn Plumb @tarynplumb.bsky.social · 23d

At the Open Compute Project's Global Summit this week, the semiconductor darling is announcing details of its newest superchip architecture.

www.networkworld.com/article/4071...

At the Open Compute Project's Global Summit this week, the semiconductor darling is announcing details of its newest superchip architecture.

AWS’s new AI agentic platform aims to automate business workflows

Taryn Plumb @tarynplumb.bsky.social · 26d

With deep integrations into platforms like Salesforce, Jira, and Slack, the system lets agents research, create reports, and execute tasks autonomously. Amazon Web Services (AWS) #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #AgenticAI #GenerativeAI #AIagents

www.computerworld.com/article/4070...

With deep integrations into platforms like Salesforce, Jira, and Slack, the system lets agents research, create reports, and execute tasks autonomously.

Taryn Plumb @tarynplumb.bsky.social · 27d

According to G2, nearly 60% of companies already have #AI agents in production, and fewer than 2% actually fail once deployed. #ArtificialIntelligence #GenerativeAI

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Taryn Plumb @tarynplumb.bsky.social · 28d

For the 3.0 version of its productivity software, Notion didn’t hesitate to rebuild from the ground up; they recognized that it was necessary, in fact, to support agentic #AI at enterprise scale. #ArtificialIntelligence #GenerativeAI

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Oracle E-Business Suite users targeted in extortion campaign

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Taryn Plumb @tarynplumb.bsky.social · Oct 3

Oracle E-Business Suite users are being targeted with spear-phishing emails claiming theft of sensitive ERP data. Whether Cl0p or not, experts warn of the dangers. #Cybersecurity #Security

www.csoonline.com/article/4067...

Cl0p-linked threat actors are targeting Oracle E-Business Suite users with spear-phishing emails claiming theft of sensitive ERP data.

That innocent PDF is now a Trojan Horse for Gmail attacks

Taryn Plumb @tarynplumb.bsky.social · Oct 2

A new technique uses PDFs to bypass filters and fetch malicious payloads. #Cybersecurity #Security #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth

www.csoonline.com/article/4066...

A new technique uses PDFs to bypass filters and fetch malicious payloads.

Don't drink or drive, say cyberattackers

Taryn Plumb @tarynplumb.bsky.social · Oct 1

Beer, cars and cyber risk: Jaguar Land Rover and Japanese brewer Asahi are reeling from cyberattacks as threat actors aim for widespread disruption.

#CybersecurityAwarenessMonth #CybersecurityNews #Security #ransomwareattack

www.csoonline.com/article/4065...

Beer, cars and cyber risk: Jaguar Land Rover and Japanese brewer Asahi are reeling from cyberattacks as threat actors aim for widespread disruption.

QR codes become the vehicle for malware in new technique

Taryn Plumb @tarynplumb.bsky.social · Sep 24

A newly-discovered malicious package with layers of obfuscation is disguised as a utility library, with #malware essentially hiding in plain sight in embedded QR codes. #Cybersecurity

www.infoworld.com/article/4061...

A newly-discovered malicious package with layers of obfuscation is disguised as a utility library, with malware essentially hiding in plain sight in embedded QR codes.

www.infoworld.com

Taryn Plumb @tarynplumb.bsky.social · Sep 23

With RapidFire AI, instead of just one configuration, users can analyze 20 or more all at once, resulting in a 20X higher experimentation throughput. #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #GenerativeAI #data

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The experimental phase is over: Atlassian bets on DX to deliver AI ROI

Taryn Plumb @tarynplumb.bsky.social · Sep 22

With the integration of analytics platform DX, Atlassian aims to help enterprises move out of the experimental phase and actually deploy meaningful #AI tools. #ArtificialIntelligence #GenerativeAI

www.computerworld.com/article/4060...

With the integration of analytics platform DX, Atlassian aims to help enterprises move out of the experimental phase and actually deploy meaningful AI tools.

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Taryn Plumb @tarynplumb.bsky.social · Sep 18

Wells Fargo and CoreWeave discuss why enterprises should architect systems that are open and reversible; balance performance and cost; contextualize #AI; and optimize for what matters most for their business. #ArtificialIntelligence #GenerativeAI

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The AI browser security gap: Comet and 1Password partner to protect credentials

Taryn Plumb @tarynplumb.bsky.social · Sep 18

AI-powered browsers require a whole new approach to security, so 1Password and Perplexity have teamed up to incorporate credential management, secure autofill, and access controls into Comet. #AI #ArtificiaIIntelligence #GenerativeAI

www.computerworld.com/article/4059...

AI-powered browsers require a whole new approach to security, so 1Password and Perplexity have teamed up to incorporate credential management, secure autofill, and access controls into Comet.

Taryn Plumb @tarynplumb.bsky.social · Sep 16

The Anti-ChatGPT: Thomson Reuters' multi-agent system slashes 20-hour tasks to 10 minutes
#AI #ArtificialIntelligence #GenerativeAI

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