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Jonathan Mayer Becomes Inaugural AI, S&T Chief of DOJ; Merrick Garland Quoted – Executive Gov

TheDepartment of Justice has appointed its first-ever chief science and technology advisor and chief artificial intelligence officer, Jonathan Mayer.

Five Johns Hopkins scientists named Sloan Research Fellows – The Hub at Johns Hopkins

By Aleyna Rentz Five Johns Hopkins faculty members have been named 2024 Sloan Research Fellows, a prestigious award celebrating rising stars in academia.

An MIT professor folds together origami and computer – The Boston Globe

Age: 42 Making a living: Demaine is a professor in computer science at MIT. All the art that I make is related to the mathematics and computer science that I do, he said. Originally from: Halifax, Nova Scotia Lives in: Cambridge, with his girlfriend and his father

SPONSORED POST: Bitcoin: A Spark of Decentralization And Individual Freedom In The Digital Age – SaharaReporters.com

In the ever-evolving landscape of technology and finance, Bitcoin stands as a beacon of a new paradigm: a decentralized, digital currency challenging the status quo of traditional financial systems. Its emergence has sparked fervent debate, captivating supporters with its promises of individual empowerment and freedom, while raising concerns from established institutions wary of its disruptive potential

Why Microsoft is spending billions on AI and cloud computing in Europe – ITPro

Microsoft has announced plans to quadruple its spending on cloud computing and AI infrastructure in Spain, part of a wave of investments the tech giant has been making across Europe in recent months. The software giant said it is going to invest $2.1bn in AI and cloud infrastructure in Spain by 2025. Its Microsoft's largest investment in Spain in its 37 years of operating there.

Securing Kubernetes in a Cloud Native World – The New Stack

Kubernetes has revolutionized the way cloud native applications are deployed and managed, but how can you mitigate those weak links in cloud environments? Simply put, cloud native means building, deploying and managing your applications in cloud computing environments. Applications that are born to live in the cloud tend to be resilient, portable, easily scalable to meet the ups and downs of demand, and easy to update as needs change.

Use cloud threat intelligence to protect critical data and assets – TechTarget

Many organizations now store more sensitive data and assets in the cloud than on premises -- and attackers have taken notice. Organizations need to know the threats attackers in the cloud pose. One way to keep abreast of potential attacks is using cloud threat intelligence

Why your GenAI investments must start with optimizing cloud strategy – TechRadar

Generative AI has gained widespread consumer interest and acceptance over the past year and implementing this technology is now a critical consideration within many sectors. In fact, economists estimate almost $200 billion could be invested globally into generative AI technology by 2025. Across the global financial sector, despite overall caution being observed for generative AI in the short term, it clearly has the potential to accelerate banking models and redefine how clients and financial institutions interact

Beyond Micro Frontends: Effective Composable Decoupled Applications on Cloud Native Infrastructure – InfoQ.com

Transcript Venditto: I want to tell you a story that is all about decoupling a frontend application. I hope that when I share my story and my learnings, and by the end of this talk, you'll have a new perspective on building robust and scalable applications that can meet the demands of modern cloud environment, but also of the modern frontend ecosystem, and that you can do it from a frontend perspective

How Simplifying Our Architecture Saved Us Thousands Monthly – The New Stack

This is the second of two parts. Read Part 1: Beyond Terraform: How We Scaled DevOps