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Addressing Kubernetes Authorization with Cedar
Cedar is a human-readable and machine-analyzable policy language designed for modern authorization needs. It addresses the challenge with Kubernetes authorization with Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and provides condition operators that allow fine-grained permissions on specific resources.
By Aditya KulkarniAWS Promotes Responsible AI in the Well-Architected Generative AI Lens
AWS announced the availability of the new Well-Architected Generative AI Lens, focused on providing best practices for designing and operating generative AI workloads. The lens is aimed at organizations delivering robust and cost-effective generative AI solutions on AWS. The document offers cloud-agnostic best practices, implementation guidance and links to additional resources.
By Rafal GancarzDeepMind Researchers Propose Defense Against LLM Prompt Injection
To prevent prompt injection attacks when working with untrusted sources, Google DeepMind researchers have proposed CaMeL, a defense layer around LLMs that blocks malicious inputs by extracting the control and data flows from the query. According to their results, CaMeL can neutralize 67% of attacks in the AgentDojo security benchmark.
By Sergio De SimoneGoogle Cloud Announces Firestore with MongoDB Compatibility
During the recent Google Cloud Next 2025, the cloud provider announced the preview of Firestore with MongoDB compatibility. This new option provides MongoDB API and query language to store and query semi-structured JSON data in Google Cloud’s real-time document database.
By Renato LosioActivision Reduces Build Time of Call of Duty by 50% with MSVC Build Insights
Activision has cut build times for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II (COD) in half by profiling and optimizing their C++ build system with MSVC Build Insights to uncover bottlenecks in their compilation pipeline. The effort unblocked developers, accelerated delivery, and reduced idle time.
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