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I Actually Chatted with ChatGPT

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

ChatGPT was released just over a year ago (at the end of November 2022), and countless people have already written about their experiences using it in all sorts of settings. (I even contributed my own hot take last year with my O’Reilly Radar article Real-Real-World Programming with ChatGPT.) What more is left to say by now? Well, I bet very few of those people have actually chatted with ChatGPT.

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CIOs confront generative AI’s workplace X factor

CIO

In the rush to establish technical strategies for making good on the promise of generative AI, many CIOs find themselves running headlong into what may be their most challenging task yet: preparing their organization’s end-users — from knowledge workers and assembly line laborers to doctors, accountants, and lawyers — to co-exist with generative AI.

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How HackerEarth and Olibr are Reshaping Tech Talent Discovery

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

In the fast-paced tech world, finding the right talent is paramount. For years, HackerEarth has empowered tech recruiters to identify top talent through targeted skill assessments and engaging coding challenges. Now, we’re amplifying that impact by joining forces with Olibr’s vast job portal and advanced candidate screening tool. Imagine a world where: Candidates seamlessly showcase their skills through HackerEarth challenges directly on Olibr, boosting their profiles and attracting

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Rails 7.1.3 has been released!

Ruby on Rails

Hi everyone, I am happy to announce that Rails 7.1.3 has been released. CHANGES since 7.1.2 To see a summary of changes, please read the release on GitHub: 7.1.3 CHANGELOG To view the changes for each gem, please read the changelogs on GitHub: Action Cable CHANGELOG Action Mailbox CHANGELOG Action Mailer CHANGELOG Action Pack CHANGELOG Action Text CHANGELOG Action View CHANGELOG Active Job CHANGELOG Active Model CHANGELOG Active Record CHANGELOG Active Storage CHANGELOG Active Support CHANGELOG

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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8 Top Tech Skills to Hire For in 2024

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Hiring is hard — no doubt. Identifying the top technical skills that you should hire for is even harder. But we’ve got your back. Based on the hiring trends we have seen on our HackerEarth Assessments platform, we made a list of the top technical skills you should be focusing on in 2024. What are these tech skills? Keep reading to find out. 8 tech skills in high demand in 2024 Imagine you have a marketing degree but zero skills on how to create a marketing strategy.

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Scams against Americans are skyrocketing. The US tech sector and government can turn the tide

Ooda Loop

A recent Gallup poll combined with a new Federal Trade Commission (FTC) estimate of fraud losses show that criminals are stealing 10s or 100s of billion dollars from 21 million Americans each year.

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Reinventing Your Career — When It’s Not Just About You

Harvard Business Review

When you decide to change careers, the important people in your life have a stake in what you do, so it’s important to factor them in to your decision process. The challenge is to figure out how to honor your responsibilities to them without allowing yourself to be defined exclusively by what they feel you ought to be. To do this most effectively, Herminia Ibarra, an expert on career transitions, recommends a two-pronged approach that involves working closely with the primary “stakeholder” in yo

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CVE-2023-6548, CVE-2023-6549: Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Exploited in Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway

Tenable

Two zero-day vulnerabilities in Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway have been exploited in the wild. Urgent patching is required to address these flaws. Background On January 16, Citrix published an advisory for two new zero-day vulnerabilities in its NetScaler Application Delivery Controller (ADC) and NetScaler Gateway appliances: CVE Description Severity CVE-2023-6548 Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway Authenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE) Vulnerability Medium CVE-2023-6549 Citrix Net

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How Companies Can Help Universities Train Tech Workers

Harvard Business Review

Companies across the economy require new tech workers who have the training in state-of-the art technologies so they can hit the ground running. A model that has been applied at universities such as Arizona State, the University of California San Diego, and Oregon State, and Purdue can help address this need. It is based on five principles.

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Streamlining Database Compliance with CI/CD Integration

IT leaders know the importance of compliance at every level, but the database often gets left behind as other environments are automated for robust protection. This whitepaper emphasizes the importance of robust, auditable, and secure database change management practices for safeguarding organizational compliance. Learn how automating database compliance: Mitigates risk Protects against security vulnerabilities Helps avoid regulatory penalties Aligns database workflows with app lifecycle Turns d

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LVMH's Data Revolution: Pioneering AI at Scale in the World of Luxury

Dataiku

This blog post is a translated adaptation of LeMagIt’s article, “ Comment LVMH déploie l’IA à l’échelle.” In the fast-evolving landscape of luxury retail, staying ahead means not just embracing innovation but also orchestrating it across diverse brands and sectors. LVMH, the iconic French luxury group, has emerged as a trailblazer by strategically deploying artificial intelligence (AI) on an unprecedented scale.

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As Two Billion People go to the Polls in 2024, Foundational LLMs and Misinformation are “The Perfect Storm”

Ooda Loop

Early warning systems are flashing red - indicating a growing "perfect storm" of all the unintended consequequences we have experienced to date based on:an unregulated tech sector coupled with cyberwarfare tactics and kompromat innovation This time out, it will all play out with exponential speed, scale and volume over the course of 2024.

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Quantinuum Raises $300M At $5B Valuation

Crunchbase News

Quantinuum locked up a fresh $300 million equity fundraise at a pre-money valuation of $5 billion. The new funding was led by JPMorgan Chase , with additional participation from Mitsui & Co., Amgen and Honeywell , which remains the company’s majority shareholder. The Broomfield, Colorado-based company was spun out of Honeywell in 2021 and merged with Cambridge Quantum Computing.

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The state of the C++ developer ecosystem

InfoWorld

Every year, JetBrains conducts the Developer Ecosystem Survey to capture the landscape of the developer community, and this year’s results are finally in. One of the biggest trends we spotted in the past year is wider AI usage among software developers, with a whopping 77% of them using ChatGPT for various work-related tasks. In other findings, Objective-C is on its last legs, Rust is more popular than ever, and C++ and C rank eighth and tenth, respectively, in the list of top languages.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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Implementing Data Analytics in Multi-Cloud Environments

DevOps.com

The dynamic nature of data analytics workloads, coupled with data transfer expenses between multiple clouds, contributes to complexity.

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Microsoft offers Copilot AI subscription

InfoWorld

Microsoft has announced the availability of Copilot Pro, a subscription-based platform intended to deliver advanced features of its Copilot AI technology. Unveiled January 15 , Copilot Pro offers capabilities to users wanting to “supercharge” their Copilot experience. Subscriptions can be purchased for $20 per month per person. Users get advanced help with writing, coding, designing, researching, or learning, and the Pro product offers greater performance and productivity.

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Why are some uber-wealthy people giving their money away?

The Hustle

If you won the lottery or stumbled upon buried treasure, your first instinct might not be to give it all away. But for some who have amassed huge sums of money — either through business or inheritance — getting rid of it is exactly what they want to do. Take Marlene Engelhorn: The Austrian heiress is a descendant of Friedrich Engelhorn, the founder of BASF, one of the world’s biggest chemical companies.

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Do you need GPUs for generative AI systems?

InfoWorld

Often, I catch on to trends by looking for common patterns in the questions reporters ask me. In many instances, they are much more in touch with the market than I am, and they are a good data point. Take the calls that I’ve been getting about what problems may arise if there is a graphics processing unit (GPU) shortage. First, if that does happen, it wouldn’t likely last long.

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Top 5 Challenges in Designing a Data Warehouse for Multi-Tenant Analytics

Multi-tenant architecture allows software vendors to realize tremendous efficiencies by maintaining a single application stack instead of separate database instances while meeting data privacy needs. When you use a data warehouse to power your multi-tenant analytics, the proper approach is vital. Multi-tenant analytics is NOT the primary use case with traditional data warehouses, causing data security challenges.

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Simplifying Kubernetes Deployments: An In-Depth Look at Helm

Dzone - DevOps

Kubernetes has significantly simplified the management and operation of containerized applications. However, as these applications grow in complexity, there is an increasing need for more sophisticated deployment management tools. This is where Helm becomes invaluable. As a Kubernetes package manager, Helm greatly streamlines and simplifies deployment processes.

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Interview with Annie Freeman, Green Software Expert

Apiumhub

At Apiumhub , we have started a series of interviews with green software experts to raise awareness about green software. Our first interview was with Paola Annis , engineering manager at Microsoft and founding member of the Green Software Foundation , and now we had the pleasure of having an interview with Annie Freeman. Keep reading to learn more about her experience and what got her to become an advocate for this non-profit organization.

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Managing Technical Debt in Mobile Applications

Dzone - DevOps

Technical debt is a concept that refers to the accumulated cost of additional work required in the future as a result of choosing an expedient solution instead of a more robust and maintainable one. In the context of mobile applications, technical debt can have significant consequences on the performance, stability, and user experience of the app. In this article, we will explore the common types of technical debt in mobile applications , the reasons behind their accumulation, and some effective

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SortableJS brings drag-and-drop lists to Microsoft Blazor

InfoWorld

SortableJS , a JavaScript library for creating reorderable drag-and-drop lists, has been wrapped into a component for Microsoft’s Blazor web application builder and renamed Blazor Sortable. A common feature for web application development, SortableJS supports touch devices and modern browsers, CSS animation, auto-scrolling, and smooth animations. Unveiled January 12 , Blazor Sortable has been made open source on GitHub.

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7 Pitfalls for Apache Cassandra in Production

Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.

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Partnering with Government to Strengthen Cyber Resilience in Poland

Palo Alto Networks

We are honored to partner with the Polish Government as part of its Polish Cybersecurity Partnership Program (PWCyber) program to help expand the country’s national cybersecurity capabilities, enhance its cyber defenses, and increase public awareness of the growing threat landscape in the digital era. Geopolitics, critical infrastructure connectivity, cybersecurity regulations and rapid advances in AI have propelled cybersecurity to the top of the list when it comes to assessing risks for govern

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Microsoft Blazor adds SortableJS for drag-and-drop lists

InfoWorld

SortableJS , a JavaScript library for creating reorderable drag-and-drop lists, has been wrapped into a component for Microsoft’s Blazor web application builder and renamed Blazor Sortable. A common feature for web application development, SortableJS supports touch devices and modern browsers, CSS animation, auto-scrolling, and smooth animations. Unveiled January 12 , Blazor Sortable has been made open source on GitHub.

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Automate DNS Records Creation With ExternalDNS on AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service

Dzone - DevOps

ExternalDNS is a handy tool in the Kubernetes world, making it easy to coordinate Services and Ingresses with different DNS providers. This tool automates the process, allowing users to manage DNS records dynamically using Kubernetes resources. Instead of being tied to a specific provider, ExternalDNS works seamlessly with various providers. ExternalDNS intelligently determines the desired DNS records, paving the way for effortless DNS management.

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Extract a Number from a String with JavaScript

David Walsh

User input from HTML form fields is generally provided to JavaScript as a string. We’ve lived with that fact for decades but sometimes developers need to extract numbers from that string. There are multiple ways to get those numbers but let’s rely on regular expressions to extract those numbers! To employ a regular expression to get a number within a string, we can use d+ : const string = "x12345david"; const [match] = string.match(/(d+)/); match; // 12345 Regular expressions are cap

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Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI

“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.

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Enhancing Resiliency: Implementing the Circuit Breaker Pattern for Strong Serverless Architecture on AWS

Dzone - DevOps

Serverless architecture is a way of building and running applications without the need to manage infrastructure. You write your code, and the cloud provider handles the rest - provisioning, scaling, and maintenance. AWS offers various serverless services, with AWS Lambda being one of the most prominent. When we talk about " serverless ," it doesn't mean servers are absent.

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How Cloud Management Services Can Empower Your Nonprofit

TechSoup

Nonprofits must often try to do more with less. It can be a struggle to adopt new tech solutions or upgrade outdated systems as many organizations work with tight budgets and have to prioritize between technology innovation and mission-critical work.

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Rethinking Threat Detection and Response in Cloud-Native Ecosystems

Dzone - DevOps

In highly dynamic cloud-native environments, the traditional Threat Detection and Response (TDR) approaches are increasingly showing their limitations. With its unique architecture and operational dynamics, Kubernetes demands re-evaluating how we handle security threats, particularly in the context of Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) solutions.

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