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Matt Foster
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UK News Editor, POLITICO Europe
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and refugees issues, Egypt politics migration, the Middle East current affairs and the UK politics.,Politics
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By Matt Foster Verified| InfoQ Verified A popular GitHub Action used by thousands of repositories recently compromised those repositories, exposing a critical weakness in how open-source Actions are published and consumed. A new maintainer briefly hijacked the tj-actions/changed-files Action by publishing a version that contained obfuscated, malicious code. This triggered concern within the developer community about CI/CD security in the GitHub Actions ecosystem.
By Matt Foster Verified| InfoQ Verified AMD has released GAIA, an open-source project allowing developers to run large language models (LLMs) locally on Windows machines with AMD hardware acceleration. The framework supports retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and includes tools for indexing local data sources. GAIA is designed to offer an alternative to LLMs hosted on a cloud service provider (CSP).
By Matt Foster Verified| InfoQ Verified A popular GitHub Action used by thousands of repositories recently compromised those repositories, exposing a critical weakness in how open-source Actions are published and consumed. A new maintainer briefly hijacked the tj-actions/changed-files Action by publishing a version that contained obfuscated, malicious code. This triggered concern within the developer community about CI/CD security in the GitHub Actions ecosystem.
Company Info
POLITICO Europe
POLITICO Europe is the European edition of the POLITICO network, focusing on nonpartisan political and policy journalism. Launched in April 2015, it operates as a subsidiary of Axel Springer, which fully acquired it in October 2021. Headquartered in Brussels, POLITICO Europe has offices in London, Berlin, and Paris, and it emphasizes coverage of EU politics and transatlantic policy dynamics. The company offers a range of services, including real-time digital journalism on its platform, a subscription-based policy intelligence service called POLITICO Pro, and various newsletters that provide curated political insights. It also publishes a weekly newspaper summarizing key political developments and hosts live events that facilitate discussions among policymakers, industry leaders, and journalists. POLITICO Europe targets political professionals and stakeholders, delivering actionable intelligence to help navigate policy changes.
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