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Backblaze warns of AI-assisted cyber threats Blocks and Files – Blocks and Files
Humans are often the weakest link in a corporate network and the entry point for ransomware attackers, a factoid that underscores the necessity for persistent vigilance against this growing cyber threat. A stark reminder of this was today presented by cloud storage provider Backblaze in its 2023 Complete Guide to Ransomware report
MemVerge puts lowering carbon emissions in AWS cloud app on … – Blocks and Files
MemVerge reckons customers could cut their cloud app carbon emissions by using its Memory Machine Cloud software with per-workload emissions tracking.
Gartner storage hype cycle has selective memory Blocks and Files – Blocks and Files
Comment: Research house Gartner has published its 2023 storage hype cycle, highlighting the evolving landscape of various technologies in the industry, and some have dropped completely out of sight. The hype cycle serves as a five-stage technology progression chart, starting with an Innovation Trigger phase, followed by a Peak of Inflated Expectations, a Trough of Disillusionment, a Slope of Enlightenment, and finally reaching a Plateau of Productivity. Gartner Research VP Julia Palmer, who shared the update on LinkedIn, said: Its like having a roadmap to navigate through the hype and identify the most promising innovations
The Best Home Security Cameras To Keep Your Home Safe Without Spending A Fortune – Forbes
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Slack is down with thousands hit by serious glitch that blocks all messages being sent – The Mirror
Slack is currently down and not working for thousands of users. By 11:30 UPDATE: Slack is back! After almost an hour of issues, the messaging platform is now up to speed once again
Artificial intelligence puts Microsoft Azure in top gear – ComputerWeekly.com
Earnings from the Azure public cloud accounted for half of Microsofts $56.2bn revenue in its fourth quarter filing, with the company reporting overall annual revenue of $212bn, 7% higher than 2022. Microsoft reported that its productivity and business processes business posted a 10% revenue increase to $18.3bn.
Ethereum Generative Art Challenger Highlight Takes on Art Blocks – Yahoo Finance
In spite of cryptos enduring winter and the ever-spiraling NFT market, on-chain generative artwork has seen something of a renaissance in the last year. Now, a new platform with a major backer aims to take on the stalwarts of the space. Led by boutique, curatorial collectives like Art Blocks and globe-trotting experiential collections like Bright Moments, generative art piecesdigital works created by computer code, that are only realized in their final form by a randomized generation that takes place at the time of mintingcontinue to fetch record prices and regale art world elites
ETC Price Prediction: Will Ethereum Classic Break Above $20? – The Coin Republic
Ethereum Classic (ETC) is a smart contract network split from Ethereum (ETH) in July 2016. It hosts and supports decentralized applications (DApps)
Ethereum May Commandeer Institutional Support From Bitcoin – Techopedia
In recent years, thecryptocurrencymarket has witnessed increased interest from institutional investors. With a maturing market, increasing institutional infrastructure, andrecognition from financial institutions, the once niche and speculative asset class has gained credibility and attracted serious institutional attention
Solana Gaming Ecosystem Expands After Aurory Integration to … – cryptonewsbytes.com
Gaming franchise Aurory recently announced their move to the Ethereum network via Arbitrum. Arbitrum is an Ethereum layer 2 network claiming to support Aurorys visions