Next-generation DNA sequencing (NGS) — the same technology which is powering the development of tailor-made medicines, cancer diagnostics, infectious disease tracking, and gene research — could become a prime target for hackers. A study, published in IEEE Access, highlights growing concerns over how this powerful sequencing tool — if leftContinue Reading
Data is the lifeblood of modern applications, driving everything from application testing to machine learning (ML) model training and evaluation. As data demands continue to surge, the emergence of generative AI models presents an innovative solution. These large language models (LLMs), trained on expansive data corpora, possess the remarkable capabilityContinue Reading
The AWS global backbone network is the critical foundation enabling reliable and secure service delivery across AWS Regions. It connects our 34 launched Regions (with 108 Availability Zones), our more than 600 Amazon CloudFront POPs, and 41 Local Zones and 29 Wavelength Zones, providing high-performance, ultralow-latency connectivity for mission-critical servicesContinue Reading
This post is co-written with Andreas Astrom from Northpower. Northpower provides reliable and affordable electricity and fiber internet services to customers in the Northland region of New Zealand. As an electricity distributor, Northpower aims to improve access, opportunity, and prosperity for its communities by investing in infrastructure, developing new productsContinue Reading
champc/iStock via Getty Images Tony Pasquariello, global head of Hedge Fund Coverage for Goldman Sachs, said that a risk reduction in info tech (NYSEARCA:XLK) equity position could be called for. The info technology stocks, and the core growth/inflation tradeoff are moving the market up, but “there’s a case to beContinue Reading
Investing.com – (BTC) and (ETH) are now officially recognized as digital commodities by court ruling. A triumph for the crypto community? Perhaps. But lurking behind this apparent victory are deeper, threatening shadows. Court Confirms Commodity Status On Wednesday, Rostin Behnam, Chairman of the US Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), confirmedContinue Reading
Bonnie Cash/Getty Images News The commercial property sector will likely remain stressed for years, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told the Senate Banking Committee on the first day of his semi-annual testimony to Congress. “It is a risk that has been with us and will be with us for someContinue Reading
SlavkoSereda/iStock via Getty Images Crude oil futures fell for a third straight session Tuesday, after Hurricane Beryl appeared to cause little lasting damage to energy facilities on the Texas coast, and operations are expected to be fully restored quickly. Multiple refineries that were shut as a precaution ahead of theContinue Reading
M. Suhail/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Bank of America Securities started coverage of M&T Bank (NYSE:MTB) with an Overweight rating on Monday as the lender is managing through risks tied to the beaten-down commercial real estate market. MTB has relatively high exposure to the commercial property space, analyst Tom CurcurutoContinue Reading
A new study has linked the use of GLP-1 drugs and metformin to a lower risk of developing certain obesity-related cancers in patients with Type 2 diabetes. The study, which was published Friday on the JAMA Network Open website, showed that patients taking GLP-1 drugs or metformin showed a significantlyContinue Reading
