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Universum to go: KI-Software emuliert kosmische Physik auf Notebooks
Bisher waren Supercomputer nötig, um die größten Strukturen des Universums zu simulieren. KI-Software macht dies nun auf dem heimischen Schreibtisch möglich.
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Functionize, which offers a cloud platform that uses AI to speed up software testing, raised a $41M Series B, bringing its total funding to $67M (Maria Deutscher/SiliconANGLE)
https://siliconangle.com/2025/08/19/functionize-nabs-41m-speed-software-testing…

Functionize nabs $41M to speed up software testing with AI - SiliconANGLE
Functionize nabs $41M to speed up software testing with AI - SiliconANGLE

software_dependencies: Software dependencies (2010)
Several networks of software dependencies. Nodes represent libraries and a directed edge denotes a library dependency on another.
This network has 1040 nodes and 5363 edges.
Tags: Technological, Software, Unweighted
https://networks.skewed.d…

It's been a crazy week, so before you head out for the weekend, don't miss today's Metacurity for the most critical infosec developments you should know, including
--Two Scattered Spider members busted in London, US indicts one of them,
--MI6 launches dark web portal for potential spy comms,
--KT announced yet another breach,
--Korean authorities vow sweeping response to hacking spree,
--ICE signs contract with Graykey phone hacking device maker,

Two Scattered Spider members busted in the UK, one indicted in the US
MI6 launches dark web portal for potential spy comms, KT hit by another breach, Korean authorities vow sweeping response to hacking spree, ICE signs contract with Graykey phone hacking device maker, ChatGPT flaw that enabled Gmail extraction fixed, $2m theft roils BNB Chain DeFi scene, much more

Mastodon (and other Fedi software) should stop stripping the C2PA manifest from the EXIF of uploaded media.
In the long run there are lots of good C2PA things to be done, but for now, just get out of the way and let the emergent ecosystem of tools work with it.
Probably best as an opt-in, although in all the software I've seen, to get C2PA in your images you have to explicitly request it, so one assumes anyone who does that and shares wants to share the provenance too.

Successful software engineers have eyes on their back as well.
#quality #softwareEngineering #saying

Erstmals wurden Tiefsee-#Seespinnen entdeckt, die mithilfe von #Methan-basierten #Bakterien überleben.
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First methane-powered sea spiders found crawling on the ocean floor
Scientists on the US West Coast say they discovered three previously unknown species of deep-sea spider that could have a rare diet fueled by a common greenhouse gas.

China says Xiaomi will issue a software update for 115K SU7 EVs to fix assisted driving safety issues, its second recall-related fix since the 2024 launch (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/technology/chinas-xiaomi-f…

A US judge sentences Noah Urban, a member of Scattered Spider, to 10 years in prison in connection with a string of major hacks and cryptocurrency thefts (Margi Murphy/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-…