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| | Zoom to Begin Testing End-to-End Encrypted (E2EE) Calls | ZDNet | E2EE will allow Zoom users to generate individual encryption keys that will be used to encrypt voice or video calls between them and other conference participants. These keys will be stored locally and will not be shared with Zoom servers, meaning the software company won't be able to access or intercept any ongoing E2EE meetings. | A Brief History of SaaSOps (And Why it Matters) | Onix | Let’s take a look at the brief, but insanely interesting history of SaaSOps. We’ll explore just how rapidly SaaS became a driver of innovation, the external threats against it, and how the benefits of SaaS helped IT discover a need for a more centralized way to manage all of the products its employees use in this latest installment of SaaSOps 101. | Nvidia Will Power World’s Fastest AI Supercomputer, to Be Located in Europe | TechCrunch | Nvidia is is going to be powering the world’s fastest AI supercomputer, a new system dubbed ‘Leonardo’ that’s being built by the Italian multi-university consortium CINECA, a global supercomutin leader. The Leonardo system will offer as much as 10 exaflops of FP16 AI performance capabilities, and be made up of more than 14,000 Nvidia Ampere-based GPUS once completed. | Google Cloud Promises It Won’t Pry Into Customer Data | VentureBeat | Google Cloud chief AI scientist Andrew Moore today re-emphasized the company’s commitment to privacy and pledged not to review data enterprise customers share when training AI models or store in the cloud “without a legitimate need to support your use of the service — and even then it is only with your permission.” |
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| Boost Your Productivity by Turning Off App Notifications | Lifehacker | Most apps we use on our devices, from social media messages to news alerts, aren’t actually time sensitive. Take a moment to consider that introductory question when you download a new app. “Would you like to enable notifications on this device?” Once you get used to fewer notifications, your answer may likely be no. | How to Sort by Multiple Columns in Google Sheets | How-To Geek | When you’re analyzing complex data sets in Google Sheets, you can take advantage of its built-in sorting feature to organize the data. You can sort by individual columns or, for more complex data, you can sort by multiple columns. |
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| SaaS Updates Summary: October 12 - 16 | BetterCloud Monitor | Google's recent rebranding wasn't just for the sake of redesigning some app icons. Last week, Google gave users more flexibility over their default video conferencing app in Google Calendar. Plus, new compose-time add-ons in Gmail. Read about these and other updates from last weeks in the links. |
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