Cybersecurity
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News analysis Open AI models
Mistral's trillion-parameter model is now a free download. What Europe actually gets
Mistral AI has published the weights of Mistral Large 4, its largest model, so organisations can run it on their own machines. An independent test puts it narrowly ahead of every open model built outside China, but the licence, the hardware and the cyber risks deserve a closer look.
· 6 min read
News analysis Cybersecurity
Europe took websites offline over PHP flaws; Foundation says warning signs emerged in 2024
Government, hospital and university websites across Europe were switched off as a precaution on 21 October while emergency fixes for two critical flaws in PHP were released. The PHP Foundation says warning signs of one bug appeared in 2024, but work on a repair stalled, raising questions about how the free software behind public services is maintained and funded.
· 5 min read