My 9 Favorite PowerToys Tools for Windows Customization

Also: AI Quick Reference Guide; Mastering YAML; IT News [View in Browser]( MAR 13 ITPro Today [ITPro Today]( Top Story [My 9 Favorite PowerToys Tools for Windows Customization]( Brien Posey Here’s a list of nine gems among the Microsoft PowerToys collection, featuring practical insights and helpful demos for personalizing Windows. News [Google's Gemini AI Vulnerable to Content Manipulation]( Jai Vijayan Like ChatGPT and other GenAI tools, Gemini is susceptible to attacks that can cause it to divulge system prompts, reveal sensitive information, and execute potentially malicious actions.   [Silicon Valley Is Pricing Academics out of AI Research]( The Washington Post With eye-popping salaries and access to costly computing power, AI companies are draining academia of talent. Spotlight: New Guide [AI Basics: A Quick Reference Guide for IT Professionals]( This guide covers various aspects of AI, including fundamental concepts, real-world applications across industries, and ethical considerations. Industry Perspectives [Observability: Enterprises' Secret Weapon in the Age of Hybrid IT]( Whether an organization's data resides in the cloud, on-prem, or both, observability tools enable it to take preemptive action rather than reacting to issues as they arise.   [Cyber Threat Intelligence: The Newest Supply Chain Attack Vector]( Organizations must recognize the supply chain risks associated with CTI and implement security measures to prevent it from becoming a weak link. YAML [Mastering YAML: How the Programming Language Can Benefit IT Pros]( Christopher Tozzi This guide looks how and why IT pros should use the YAML data serialization language. Trending [How To Copy a Hyper-V Virtual Machine to a New Location]( Brien Posey Here are step-by-step instructions for copying a stateless virtual machine hosted on a server to a RAM disk and run it from there.   [White House Calls for Adoption of Memory-Safe Programming Languages to Prevent Cyber-Attacks]( Sean Michael Kerner It’s time for software developers to reconsider the programming languages they use in order to improve security, according to a new report. Business Take [Could Microsoft's AI Strategy Tank Its Reputation?]( Christopher Tozzi Microsoft is making a high-stakes bet on AI. But will it tarnish its reputation that it has worked long and hard to rebuild, bringing a return to the "Microshaft" days? In Case You Missed It [Explosion of Data in the Cloud Era Leading to Observability Complexity]( Sean Michael Kerner There's just too many applications and too much data for IT professionals to easily monitor, but there are solutions that might help.   [GenAI to Propel Global Robotics AI Chipset Market to New Heights]( Omdia Aided by the democratization of generative AI, the robotics AI chipset market is expected to reach $866 million globally by 2028, Omdia finds. Fighting Bias [How Latimer GenAI Model Is Fighting Bias, Improving Representation]( Bias within the datasets utilized in generative AI models is a significant concern. Here's how one LLM — Latimer — is attacking this problem. [Manage Subscriptions]( You are subscribed to this newsletter as {EMAIL} Questions or problems? Contact [Customer Service](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#33765e525a5f604643435c4147735a5d555c415e521d505c5e0c404651595650470e7a6763415c) ITPro | Informa | 605 Third Avenue, 22nd Floor, New York, NY 10158 | [Privacy Policy]( © 2022, Informa USA, Inc., All Rights Reserved.