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Project Walk-Through: Beaver Multiplication Triples in Oblivious Transfer (OT)

Introduction We are delighted to introduce our group project: Beaver Multiplication Triples in Oblivious Transfer (OT). This project has been completed by A S M Nazimuddoullah and Fahim Uddin Very recently, the Bipartisan Senate AI Working Group pronounced substantially $32 billion per year being requisite [1] for AI safety research which pivots on privacy. A …

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Fact-Checking and Cybersecurity on Facebook: Consequences of Neglect

Meanwhile, Meta has completely dropped its fact-checking program. The latest update regarding moderation policies and practices from the CEO Mark Zuckerberg dated January 07,2025, highlighted a new direction credited by the company to free speech[1]. Critics say the move by Zuckerberg to “get back to our roots around free expression” could open the door to …

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US Treasury Hacked by Chinese Sponsored Hackers

What Happened: It was reported on January 10th that the US Treasury department was victim of a hack that occurred a month earlier on December 8th. The US Treasury has since called it a ‘Major Incident’ and called in the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), FBI and other intelligence organizations for help in containing …

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