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  • Slashdot: Large Language Models, Small Labor Market Effects

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/06/12/0117247/large-language-models-small-labor-market-effects?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Large Language Models, Small Labor Market Effects Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The study examines the labor market effects of AI chatbots, particularly focusing on how their adoption influences workplaces and job dynamics. While substantial investments in AI chatbots have been made, the study finds minimal…

  • The Register: DeepSeek installer or just malware in disguise? Click around and find out

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/11/deepseek_installer_or_infostealing_malware/ Source: The Register Title: DeepSeek installer or just malware in disguise? Click around and find out Feedly Summary: ‘BrowserVenom’ is pure poison Suspected cybercriminals have created a fake installer for Chinese AI model DeepSeek-R1 and loaded it with previously unknown malware called “BrowserVenom".… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Breaking down ‘EchoLeak’, the First Zero-Click AI Vulnerability Enabling Data Exfiltration from Microsoft 365 Copilot

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/11/echoleak/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Breaking down ‘EchoLeak’, the First Zero-Click AI Vulnerability Enabling Data Exfiltration from Microsoft 365 Copilot Feedly Summary: Breaking down ‘EchoLeak’, the First Zero-Click AI Vulnerability Enabling Data Exfiltration from Microsoft 365 Copilot Aim Labs reported CVE-2025-32711 against Microsoft 365 Copilot back in January, and the fix is…

  • The Register: Canva to job candidates: Thou shalt use AI during interviews

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/11/canva_coding_assistant_job_interviews/ Source: The Register Title: Canva to job candidates: Thou shalt use AI during interviews Feedly Summary: Design software slinger warns it won’t hire devs who aren’t good at modern tools Australian SaaS-y graphic design service Canva now requires candidates for developer jobs to use AI coding assistants during the interview process.… AI…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Disney and Universal Sue AI Company Midjourney for Copyright Infringement

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/11/disney-universal-midjourney/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Disney and Universal Sue AI Company Midjourney for Copyright Infringement Feedly Summary: Disney and Universal Sue AI Company Midjourney for Copyright Infringement This is a big one. It’s very easy to demonstrate that Midjourney will output images of copyright protected characters (like Darth Vader or Yoda) based…

  • Security Info Watch: Huntress launches Threat Simulator to educate users—from the hacker’s perspective

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    Source URL: https://www.securityinfowatch.com/cybersecurity/press-release/55296212/huntress-huntress-launches-threat-simulator-to-educate-usersfrom-the-hackers-perspective Source: Security Info Watch Title: Huntress launches Threat Simulator to educate users—from the hacker’s perspective Feedly Summary: Huntress launches Threat Simulator to educate users—from the hacker’s perspective AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Huntress has launched Threat Simulator, an interactive training tool designed to enhance security awareness by simulating real-world hacker tactics.…

  • Security Info Watch: Cloud Security Alliance brings AI-assisted auditing to cloud computing

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    Source URL: https://www.securityinfowatch.com/industry-news/press-release/55296514/cloud-security-alliance-issues-new-code-of-conduct-for-gdpr-compliance-cloud-security-alliance-brings-ai-assisted-auditing-to-cloud-computing Source: Security Info Watch Title: Cloud Security Alliance brings AI-assisted auditing to cloud computing Feedly Summary: Cloud Security Alliance brings AI-assisted auditing to cloud computing AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The introduction of Valid-AI-ted by the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) represents a significant advancement in the intersection of AI and cloud…

  • Slashdot: Airlines Don’t Want You to Know They Sold Your Flight Data to DHS

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/06/11/1825215/airlines-dont-want-you-to-know-they-sold-your-flight-data-to-dhs?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Airlines Don’t Want You to Know They Sold Your Flight Data to DHS Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report highlights a troubling partnership between major U.S. airlines and a data broker that has sold sensitive flight information to Customs and Border Protection (CBP). This raises…

  • Slashdot: Wikipedia Pauses AI-Generated Summaries After Editor Backlash

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/06/11/1732215/wikipedia-pauses-ai-generated-summaries-after-editor-backlash?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Wikipedia Pauses AI-Generated Summaries After Editor Backlash Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Wikimedia Foundation’s decision to halt an AI initiative reveals deep concerns within its editor community about the use of AI-generated content. This incident underscores the importance of aligning AI applications with community expectations…