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Windows Server 2025 Insider Preview build 26236 fixes a previously known issue – Neowin
Microsoft has released a new Windows Server build (26236), which coincides with the Windows 11 Canary Channel build. The update introduces Delegated Managed Service Accounts (dMSA), resolves a bug affecting booting issues, and makes available the Feedback Hub app. Windows Server Flighting participants will receive the update automatically, with a few known issues to be addressed in future releases. Download options and information on system requirements are provided on Microsoft’s website.
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Elon Musk withdraws lawsuit against OpenAI – MSPoweruser
Elon Musk has withdrawn his lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, which was filed in February to prove OpenAI’s violation of developing artificial general intelligence “for the benefit of humanity.” Musk’s attorneys filed to dismiss the case without prejudice, leaving the option to refile in the future. Musk left OpenAI in 2018 due to disagreements about the company’s direction. OpenAI, despite facing talent departure, has secured substantial funding from companies like Microsoft and continues to focus on developing safe AI technology for businesses. OpenAI expressed contentment over the lawsuit’s dismissal, emphasizing their commitment to advancing responsible AI research.
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Microsoft scraps Copilot Pro GPT Builder after just 3 months – how to save your work | ZDNET
Microsoft is discontinuing GPT Builder in the AI-based Copilot Pro due to low consumer usage, with plans to remove GPT creation ability on July 10 and wipe all GPT data by July 14. The company aims to shift focus to commercial and enterprise scenarios rather than the consumer version. Users are advised to save their custom GPT instructions before the tool is permanently removed.
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macOS Sequoia Beta rolls out with iPhone mirroring, enhanced Safari, and gaming upgrades
Apple has released macOS Sequoia Beta, featuring enhancements that boost productivity and include advanced intelligence capabilities. A prominent new feature is iPhone Mirroring, allowing users to control their iPhone from their Mac. Safari introduces Highlights for better browsing, a new Passwords app is included, and popular games like Assassins Creed Shadows are added with MetalFX Upscaling for improved gaming experience. The update also integrates Apple Intelligence across macOS, iOS, and iPadOS, respecting user privacy and utilizing M-series chips for optimal performance. The official release is set for fall, with the beta now available to developers and a public beta next month.
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AWS Previews Generative AI Tool for CloudTrail Activity Logs – DevOps.com
AWS previewed a generative AI tool for CloudTrail logs to streamline DecSecOps workflows at re:Inforce conference, emphasizing the need for a culture that prioritizes cybersecurity. The company has also introduced new cybersecurity efforts, like Service Insertion, FIDO2 passkeys for MFA, and IAM Access Analyzer enhancements for permissions management. AWS is encouraging organizations to enhance cloud security controls and prepare for forthcoming software supply chain regulations to avoid potential crises.
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Pulumi Adds Generative AI CoPilot to Manage Cloud Infrastructure – DevOps.com
Pulumi has introduced a Copilot tool using generative AI assistant to automate various DevOps tasks on cloud infrastructure. This tool can find resources, generate code, troubleshoot issues, and more, resembling an added member to a DevOps team. The ultimate goal is for AI assistants to autonomously perform actions. While AI assistants are expected to streamline workflows and reduce manual labor, human engineers will still be essential in overseeing and troubleshooting complex application environments.
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Apple overtakes Microsoft to return as worlds most valuable company | WKZO
Apple reclaimed its position as the world’s most valuable company, surpassing Microsoft in market valuation and focusing on artificial intelligence technology through new features and software enhancements showcased at its annual developer conference. Despite trailing in AI compared to competitors like Microsoft and Alphabet, Apple’s recent performance improved after surpassing market expectations for quarterly results and unveiling a significant buyback plan. Moreover, Nvidia’s rising stock value and Tesla’s decline in performance are notable trends in the market.
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Istio 1.22: Ambient mode, Gateway API, and Delta xDS for Kubernetes service mesh
Istio is an open-source service mesh that controls how microservices share data, often integrated with Kubernetes to manage traffic and communication between services, but also capable of working with other deployment environments. It provides various functionalities such as traffic control, security measures (encryption, authentication, etc.), and monitoring. Recently, the introduction of Istio version 1.22 unveiled many interesting features, including an alternative for sidecar proxies, integration with Gateway API, incremental xDS for configuration distribution, and several other improvements.
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openSUSE Leap 15.6 Officially Released, Here’s What’s New – 9to5Linux
The openSUSE Project released openSUSE Leap 15.6, based on SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP6. It offers KDE Plasma 5.27.11 LTS, GNOME 45, and Xfce 4.18 desktop environments, with added features like the Cockpit package for system management. Leap 15.6 comes with updated technologies including Python 3.11 and Qt 5.15.12 LTS, targeting security and user experience enhancements. The release is available for various platforms, allowing users to download live ISO images for installation.
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KB5039213: Microsoft finally fixes Windows 11 “65000” BitLocker bug – Neowin
Microsoft released Patch Tuesday updates for June 2024, including fixes for the BitLocker 65000 error on Windows 11 21H2. The update addresses the issue related to BitLocker CSP and its policy settings, providing improvements and issue resolutions. Microsoft confirmed the problem last October and has now resolved it on various Windows versions, advising users to install the latest security update for their device. For further details, users can refer to Microsoft’s support article on its Windows health dashboard website.
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Mitchel commented on Activate enhanced session mode for Ubuntu VMs in Hyper-V
11 hours, 16 minutes agoIt’s not working for me. Ran the script twice, but I keep getting the normal Ubuntu login. Nothing with regards to “Set your resolution” or anything.
Ran the commands in Powershell as admin also.
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Accelerating Cloud Transformation with Google Cloud and Oracle | Google Cloud Blog
Google Cloud and Oracle have partnered to enable seamless migration and operation of enterprise workloads across their respective cloud infrastructures. The partnership provides a range of interoperable solutions for migrating and managing Oracle-based applications in the cloud, offering choice and flexibility to customers. Key aspects include hosting Oracle database services within Google Cloud data centers, eliminating cross-cloud data transfer charges, and providing support for running Oracle Applications on Google Cloud. Customers can deploy and manage these services directly from the Google Cloud console, showcasing a unified solution. The partnership aims to address customer challenges, innovate around unified solutions, and deliver cost-effective choices to meet the demands of complex applications and database workloads.
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Move from always-on privileges to on-demand access with Privileged Access Manager | Google Cloud Blog
Google Cloud has introduced a Privileged Access Manager (PAM) in preview, empowering organizations to manage security risks by implementing the principle of least privilege. PAM facilitates just-in-time (JIT), time-bound, and approval-based access elevations to mitigate the dangers of excessive privileges in the cloud. By offering streamlined workflows for various access use cases and a balance between security and operational efficiency, PAM aims to strengthen identity posture and facilitate efficient access management. This new service, coupled with Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM) in Security Command Center Enterprise, provides IAM admins with tools to fine-tune access entitlements and bolster security measures.
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Detect malware in new object uploads to Amazon S3 with Amazon GuardDuty – AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has introduced Amazon GuardDuty Malware Protection for Amazon S3 to scan new uploads for malware, viruses, and suspicious content before ingestion. This feature is fully managed by AWS, simplifying operational tasks for customers. Users can enable this protection on S3 buckets independently of core GuardDuty, with notifications on scan results and the ability to define security policies. Available in all AWS Regions except China and GovCloud (US) Regions, the feature has a limited-time Free Tier. More details can be found on the GuardDuty pricing page and AWS News Blog.
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AWS Identity and Access Management now supports passkey as a second authentication factor – AWS
AWS IAM now offers passkeys for MFA, enhancing security and convenience by utilizing public key cryptography. These passkeys can be created using fingerprint, face, device PIN, or with a hardware security key and are compatible with built-in authenticators like Touch ID and Windows Hello. This feature strengthens access to AWS accounts, aligning with security best practices within IAM, and is accessible in all AWS Regions. Visit the launch blog post and AWS documentation to learn more about implementing passkeys for stronger authentication in IAM.
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Finally, Microsoft will deliverVisual Studio security updates through the Microsoft Update system – MSPoweruser
Microsoft has traditionally required Visual Studio updates to be manually downloaded and installed, separate from the Windows Update system. However, Microsoft recently announced that Visual Studio updates will now be part of the Microsoft Update system, allowing users to receive security updates through Windows Update. This change will be effective from August and will support specific versions of Visual Studio. Users who wish to opt out of receiving Visual Studio updates can make changes to their registry settings. Microsoft ensures that the update process will not force Visual Studio to close, as updates will be offered in the background and only applied when the system is ready.
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Microsoft makes Windows Recall opt-in after privacy, security backlash Computerworld
Microsoft faced criticism for its Recall feature in Windows, which takes screenshots to create a timeline of user activity. The feature was seen as a privacy risk, likened to keylogger malware, prompting the company to make changes. Users will now have to opt-in, use biometric authentication, and provide proof of presence to access Recall, enhancing data protection. These changes will be implemented before Recall launches on June 18, allowing users more control over their privacy.
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