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An LLM is a machine for giving confident plausible answers to whatever question is thrown at it.
The methods it uses to do this mean that (for questions that are not too challenging) there is a good chance that the answer is correct as well as confident.
Confident is guaranteed, correct is not. Is that what you need?

We asked 100 UK IT leaders what one question they’d like answered about the quantum threat. Here are some pointers.
https://www.computing.co.uk/research/2026/a-post-quantum-q-a-yo…

A quantum risk Q&A - your questions answered
Quantum computing’s threat to encryption is - conceptually at least – very simple. One day, perhaps quite soon, a quantum computer may be able to ...

This is my 1st time learning of #Guacamole, despite being an ASF Member. Looks cool…
Basically a J2EE app that talks HTML5 with WebSocket (or falls back to a custom HTTP-based stream proto) to a JS client in the browser on the front end, and speaks its own abstract remote desktop proto to a backend proxy that talks RDP or VNC to desktop servers. Apparently there’s also a X11 graphics drive…

Noch ein paar der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
IT-Angriff betrifft IT der Beweisstückstelle der Polizei

My department is looking to hire a professor of practice in CS, with a focus on AI. Job posting below. If you have questions I'll do my best to answer them, else find someone who can! We are in Providence, easy commute access from Boston.
https://

Professor of the Practice in Computer Science with a Focus on Artificial Intelligence - Providence, Rhode Island job with Computer Science | 37970844
The Department of Computer Science at Brown University is seeking applicants for a Professor of the Practice position at the assistant, associate, ...

"strategic computer rental and anchoring to proprietary services"" (SCRAPS) 😅
#LWN

"A pair of US lawmakers are calling for an investigation into how easily spies can steal information based on devices’ electromagnetic and acoustic leaks—a spying trick the NSA once codenamed TEMPEST"
https://www.wired.com/story/how-vulnerable

How Vulnerable Are Computers to an 80-Year-Old Spy Technique? Congress Wants Answers
A pair of US lawmakers are calling for an investigation into how easily spies can steal information based on devices’ electromagnetic and acoustic leaks—a spying trick the NSA once codenamed TEMPEST.

Einige der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
IT-Angriff betrifft IT der Beweisstückstelle der Polizei
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Wenn Cybercrime zeigt, dass wirklich niemand verschont bleibt. 🫠 Ein Ransomware-Angriff auf die Werkstatt Bremen hat auch Auswirkungen auf die IT-Systeme der polizeilichen Beweisstückstelle.
Zum Artikel: https://heise.de/-11165825?wt_mc=sm.re