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Microsoft patches Azure Linux, PyTorch tackles GPU issues, Meta acquires Conductor

Microsoft's Azure Linux distribution received over 470 security fixes in a recent patching session, addressing numerous CVEs and certificate issues. In AI development, PyTorch 2.15 aims to improve the resilience of large-scale AI training by tackling the 'one bad GPU' problem. Additionally, Meta has acquired the agent orchestration startup Conductor, and sales of on-premise servers for High-Performance Computing (HPC) and AI have seen a 20% increase this year. AI

IMPACT Improvements in PyTorch and on-premise server sales for AI indicate ongoing efforts to enhance AI training efficiency and infrastructure.

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Microsoft patches Azure Linux, PyTorch tackles GPU issues, Meta acquires Conductor

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