Meta can call Llama 2 open source as much as it likes, but that doesn't mean it is [Mon Jul 24 2023]

Hi {NAME}, Daily Headlines - 24 July 2023 ***************************************************************** Meta can call Llama 2 open source as much as it likes, but that doesn't mean it is For Zuck, it's just another marketing phrase. For developers, it's the rules of the road ***************************************************************** On-Prem * Amazon sets up shop at Kennedy Space Center to prep Kuiper broadband satellites Web super-biz dreams of lobbing 3,000-plus internet-relay birds into orbit * Microsoft’s Dublin DC power plant gets the, er, green light How does more natural gas consumption contribute to Redmond's eco dream? * Just declassified: US senator caught up in Section 702 FBI surveillance dragnet Still, judge finds 'reason to believe' Feds are getting better at not abusing snooping powers * Framework starts taking orders for 16-inch repairable, upgradeable laptop Coming soon and looking very promising – if you like your models skinny, anyway * Tesla's Dojo supercomputer is a billion-dollar bet to make AI better at driving than humans More data means better neural net training, but it also means more cores * Douglas Adams was right: Telephone sanitizers are terrible human beings This one cleaned things up so well that signals couldn't get through Security * Stolen Microsoft key may have opened up a lot more than US govt email inboxes How does the Azure giant come back from this? * VirusTotal: We're sorry someone fat-fingered and exposed 5,600 users File under PEBCAK * Lawyer sees almost 1,000 complainants sign up to Capita breach class action 95% pertain to pension schemes administered by outsourcing giant, says Barings Law Software * Myanmar's government in exile throws support behind launch of crypto-based bank Ousted opposition seeks ways to circumvent military junta and access resources * Fear not, White House chatted to OpenAI and pals, and they promised to make AI safe Nice one, Joe, get those non-binding voluntary pledges in early * Meta can call Llama 2 open source as much as it likes, but that doesn't mean it is For Zuck, it's just another marketing phrase. For developers, it's the rules of the road * SAP checks cloud forecast to find it's not raining as much revenue as hoped Yet mission vital to ERP giant's financial future remains on track * Watchdog mulls online facial age-verification tech – for kids' parents COPPA load of this * Workday wants racially biased recruitment algorithm claims thrown out Case is without merit, finance and HR SaaS vendor insists * Judge lets art trio take another crack at suing AI devs over copyright Just the facts, ma'am. More facts, in fact Offbeat * US Air Force's Angry Kitten turns Reaper drone into fierce feline of electronic warfare Hardware from a decade ago? More like grumpy old mog * NASA's DART kicked up swarm of 37 boulders after Dimorphos asteroid crash Hubble Space Telescope managed to capture 'some of the faintest things ever imaged inside our solar system' * BOFH: You can be replaced by a robot or get your carbon footprint below Big Dave's Decisions, decisions ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This email was sent to {EMAIL} You can update your preferences here: or unsubscribe from this list: Situation Publishing Ltd, 315 Montgomery Street, 9th & 10th Floors, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA The Register and its contents are Copyright © 2023 Situation Publishing. All rights reserved. Find our Privacy Policy here: