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    SDXL Turbo and LCM-LoRAs Generate AI Images 5-10x Faster – AI Roundup Ep. 44

    SDXL Turbo and LCM-LoRAs Generate AI Images 5-10x Faster – AI Roundup Ep. 44

    On today’s AI Roundup, we’re playing catchup with all the latest developments in image generating diffusion models. From SDXL Turbo to LCM-LoRAs, we'll see how these new tools are making it possible to generate images with AI in nearly real-time!



    Story Links:
    LCM-LoRA: High-speed Stable Diffusion
    https://stable-diffusion-art.com/lcm-lora/
    Introducing SDXL Turbo: A Real-Time Text-to-Image Generation Model
    https://stability.ai/news/stability-ai-sdxl-turbo
    https://clipdrop.co/stable-diffusion-turbo



    ComfyUI video, typing real time renders
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZ2dfq8ljrc&ab_channel=ScottDetweiler
    LCM Loras for animation
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4ZWJD6W8d0&t=110s&ab_channel=Howto
    Real time Camera to AI
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rl1znJNarAE&t=11s&ab_channel=enigmatic_e
    Painting in Realtime to AI
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-2dSRjErE4&t=1s&ab_channel=TheoreticallyMedia



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    Recruiting the Cops, Mistaken Identities, and MLM Schemes | Ep. 19 with Jeff Marczak

    Recruiting the Cops, Mistaken Identities, and MLM Schemes | Ep. 19 with Jeff Marczak

    Aaron welcomes Jeff Marczak of All Covered, an MSP and outsourced IT Support organization, to trade stories of mistaken identities, sketchy webcam feeds, and what happens when you forget your employee ID card.



    We also learn about when Aaron turned a police stop into a recruiting opportunity for an MLM company, and how could you miss out on this story? Stop reading this and click play!



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    Aaron Bolton



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    Jeff Marczak



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    Bits and Books Episode 4: They Ask, You Answer

    Bits and Books Episode 4: They Ask, You Answer

    Dive into this game-changing book with Marnie Stockman and friends as we explore how answering customer questions can revolutionize your MSP!



    In "Bits and Books Episode 4," the panel delves into Marcus Sheridan's "They Ask, You Answer," focusing on its principles of transparency and customer engagement in the MSP industry. The discussion emphasizes the need for MSPs to be transparent, especially regarding pricing and services, and the challenges associated with public pricing. Panelists highlight the importance of proactively answering customer queries to build trust and credibility, advocating for a customer-centric approach over traditional sales tactics. They also discuss the significance of showcasing customer testimonials and conducting honest comparative analyses with competitors.

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    Google Drive Data Loss Fury, ownCloud Exploit, Microsoft Joins OpenAI Board | MSP Dispatch 12/1/2023

    Google Drive Data Loss Fury, ownCloud Exploit, Microsoft Joins OpenAI Board | MSP Dispatch 12/1/2023

    MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.  



    Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Matthew F. Fox



    Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv   



    On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover Google drive users angry over losing months of stored data, ownCloud vulnerability with a maximum 10 severity score comes under ‘Mass exploitation’ and Microsoft joins OpenAI board as Sam Altman returns as CEO.



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    Story Links: 




    Google Drive Users Angry Over Losing Months of Stored Data

    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-drive-users-angry-over-losing-months-of-stored-data/



    https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-67554160





    ownCloud Vulnerability With Maximum 10 Severity Score Comes Under “Mass” Exploitation

    https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/11/owncloud-vulnerability-with-a-maximum-10-severity-rating-comes-under-mass-exploitation/



    https://isp.page/news/owncloud-vulnerability-with-a-maximum-10-severity-rating-comes-under-mass-exploitation/#gsc.tab=0 





    Microsoft Joins OpenAI Board As Sam Altman Returns as CEO

    https://www.engadget.com/microsoft-joins-openai-board-as-sam-altman-returns-as-ceo-023844090.html?src=rss 






    Notable Mentions:




    Microsoft Shares Temp Fix for Outlook Crashes When Sending Emails

    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-shares-temp-fix-for-outlook-crashes-when-sending-emails/ 





    Google Drive for iPhone Adds Built-In Document Scanner

    https://9to5google.com/2023/11/28/google-drive-iphone-scanner/ 





    Okta Admits Hackers Accessed Data on All Customers During Recent Breach

    https://techcrunch.com/2023/11/29/okta-admits-hackers-accessed-data-on-all-customers-during-recent-breach/





    ChatGPT Voice Now Rolling Out for Free Users, Not Just Paid Subscribers

    https://9to5mac.com/2023/11/22/chatgpt-voice-free/ 






    Community Events:




    12/4 - 12/6 In Person Event | GrowCon 23: Clearwater, FL



    12/4 @ 11:00 am ET | Cybersecurity Predictions for 2024 Presented by ThreatLocker



    12/5 - 12/6 In Person Event | Women of The Channel: New York, NY




    MMN Events:




    12/1 @ 11:00 am ET | MSP Community Live Ep. 19



    12/1 @ 12:00 pm ET | Bits and Books Episode 4: They Ask, You Answer



    12/1 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Ep. 19 with Jeff Marczak




    Connect with our hosts:  



    - Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/



    - Matthew F. Fox https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewffox/ 



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    0:00 Teaser



    1:13 Intro Banter



    2:15 Google Drive Users Angry Over Losing Months of Stored Data



    7:30 ownCloud Vulnerability With Maximum 10 Severity Score Comes Under “Mass” Exploitation



    13:03 Microsoft Joins OpenAI Board As Sam Altman Returns as CEO



    Notable Mentions:



    18:38 Microsoft Shares Temp Fix for Outlook Crashes When Sending Emails



    19:25 Google Drive for iPhone Adds Built-In Document Scanner



    20:09 Okta Admits Hackers Accessed Data on All Customers During Recent Breach



    21:15 ChatGPT Voice Now Rolling Out for Free Users, Not Just Paid Subscribers



    22:02 AI Roundup



    23:42 Community Events



    25:11 Sign-off



    27:49 Outtakes

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    AI Alert! AI ‘Authors’ Revealed at Sports Illustrated – AI Roundup Ep. 43

    AI Alert! AI ‘Authors’ Revealed at Sports Illustrated – AI Roundup Ep. 43

    On today’s AI Roundup, we’re looking into the bizarre story of Sport Illustrated’s use of AI generated avatars for their “authors” and the bigger problem of their publishing house Arena Group letting AI generated content go unchecked on their sites.



    Story Links:



    Sports Illustrated’s Parent Says Articles by Allegedly Fake Writers With AI-Generated Photos Came From Third-Party Provider



    https://variety.com/2023/digital/news/sports-illustrateds-ai-generated-stories-third-party-1235810314/



    Sports Illustrated Published Articles by Fake, AI-Generated Writers



    https://futurism.com/sports-illustrated-ai-generated-writers



    Magazine Publishes Serious Errors in First AI-Generated Health Article



    https://futurism.com/neoscope/magazine-mens-journal-errors-ai-health-article



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    Macs Hit by Fake Updates, Global AI Security Guidelines, AT&T’s MSSP Launch | MSP Dispatch 11/28/23

    Macs Hit by Fake Updates, Global AI Security Guidelines, AT&T’s MSSP Launch | MSP Dispatch 11/28/23

    MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.  



    Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini



    Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv   



    On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover fake browser updates targeting Mac systems with Infostealer, the new global secure AI system development guidelines and AT&T launching their new MSSP spinoff.



    Story Links: 




    Fake Browser Updates Targeting Mac Systems With Infostealer

    https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/threat-actor-using-fake-browser-updates-to-distribute-mac-infostealer



    https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/mac-users-are-being-targeted-with-fake-browser-updates-that-spread-malware 





    U.S., U.K., and Global Partners Release Secure AI System Development Guidelines

    https://thehackernews.com/2023/11/us-uk-and-global-partners-release.html



    https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/news/uk-develops-new-global-guidelines-ai-security 



    https://xkcd.com/927/ 





    AT&T Launches New MSSP Spinoff

    https://www.csoonline.com/article/1248976/atts-mysterious-mssp-spinoff-could-have-upsides-for-its-security-consulting-business.html 



    https://about.att.com/story/2022/details-for-completion-of-warnermedia-spinoff.html 






    Notable Mentions:




    Windows Hello Auth Bypassed on Microsoft, Dell, Lenovo Laptops

    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/windows-hello-auth-bypassed-on-microsoft-dell-lenovo-laptops/ 





    Broadcom Closes VMware Acquisition

    https://www.channele2e.com/news/broadcom-closes-vmware-acquisition-what-does-it-mean-for-the-channel





    Gmail And Photos Content Purge Starts December 1st

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2023/11/26/gmail-and-photos-content-purge-starts-in-5-days-protect-your-data-now/?fbclid=IwAR05psPB-gyFPBDUWB4p98gwAIEjbwn4Buf1LwZHJoa1VLQynzRTRVSEwIM&sh=5e57386949d1 





    SysJoker Malware Attacking Windows, Linux and Mac Users Abusing OneDrive

    https://cybersecuritynews.com/sysjoker-malware-attacking-windows-linux-and-mac-users-abusing-onedrive/






    Resource of the week:




    Huntress’ SMB Threat Report

    https://www.huntress.com/resources/report/smb-threat-report 






    Community Events:




    11/28 @ 1:00 pm ET | Huntress Product Lab: Managed Defender for Business



    11/28 @ 2:00 pm ET | Cyber-Wise Employees: How to Stay Safe Online Hosted by Phin Security



    11/30 @ 11:00 am ET | MSP Success Profit Boost Day Hosted by Technology Marketing Toolkit




    MSP Media Network:




    11/29 @ 10:00 am ET | AI Roundup Ep. 43



    12/1 @ 11:00 am ET | MSP Community Live Ep. 19



    12/1 @ 12:00 pm ET | Bits and Books Episode 4: They Ask, You Answer



    12/1 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Ep. 19 with Jeff Marczak




    Connect with our hosts:  



    - Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/



    - Ray Orsini: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rayorsini/ 



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    0:00 Teaser



    0:45 Intro



    1:57 Fake Browser Updates Targeting Mac Systems With Infostealer



    7:46 U.S., U.K., and Global Partners Release Secure AI System Development Guidelines



    14:30 AT&T Launches New MSSP Spinoff 



    Notable Mentions:



    21:49 Windows Hello Auth Bypassed on Microsoft, Dell, Lenovo Laptops



    22:39 Broadcom Closes VMware Acquisition



    23:30 Gmail And Photos Content Purge Starts December 1st



    24:16 SysJoker Malware Attacking Windows, Linux and Mac Users Abusing OneDrive



    25:15 Resource of the week



    25:49 Community Events



    27:31 Sign-off



    29:34 Outtakes

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