Author: Modernizing Tech
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Microsoft’s Aurora AI is Redefining Weather and Environmental Forecasting
As climate extremes become more common — from typhoons and heatwaves to dust storms and rising seas — the tools we use to understand and prepare for these events are evolving fast. The latest innovation from Microsoft Research is a new AI model called Aurora, setting a new bar for how we forecast not just…
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GitLab Duo Vulnerability Exposed Code & Potential Private Info
In a recent discovery by researches at Legit Security, vulnerabilities were found in GitLab Duo, the AI assistant integrated into GitLab (and powered by Anthropic’s Claude). The uncovered issue demonstrated how hidden code in GitLab could manipulate Duo into leaking private source code, injecting malicious HTML, and even exfiltrating confidential vulnerabilities. GitLab Duo is designed…
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Anthropic Releases Claude 4 AI Models with Improved Coding and Reasoning
Anthropic has officially launched Claude 4, the next generation of its powerful AI models. This new release includes Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4, which bring notable improvements for tasks like coding, advanced reasoning, and AI agents. These models are designed to handle complex workflows, tackle challenging coding tasks, and provide improved memory capabilities.…
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Top Newspaper Publishes AI-Generated Book List That Doesn’t Exist
The Chicago Sun-Times recently published a summer book guide containing several AI (Artificial Intellegence)-generated titles that aren’t actually real books. The list, titled “Heat Index: Your Guide to the Best of Summer,” was created with the assistance of a freelancer working for a third-party content distributor. Among the fictional book titles were books like “Tidewater…
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How Space Weather Could Impact Our Tech Infrastructure
You’ve probably heard of solar flares and how they can light up the night sky with auroras, but have you ever thought about how they could affect our technology? The rise of space weather events—specifically solar storms—poses a growing threat to our tech-dependent society. The U.S. recently simulated the kind of space weather disaster that…
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A Comparison of Open-Source Email Newsletter Solutions: SendPortal, Mautic, and Listmonk
Email marketing continues to be one of the most effective methods for building strong customer relationships and driving engagement. Unlike many other marketing channels, email offers direct communication that can be personalized, automated, and measured with great precision. As digital marketing continues to evolve, organizations of all sizes are seeking reliable tools to manage their…
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QloApps Open-Source Hotel & Reservation System: Overview & Setup Guide
Managing a hotel or any hospitality business efficiently requires having the right tools in place, and QloApps offers a fantastic solution for managing room bookings, reservations, payments, and customer interactions. This open-source hotel booking system is ideal for small hotels, guesthouses, resorts, or any accommodation provider looking to streamline operations while keeping costs low. In…
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