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  • Hacker News: F-Droid Fake Signer PoC

    Source URL: https://github.com/obfusk/fdroid-fakesigner-poc Source: Hacker News Title: F-Droid Fake Signer PoC Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses vulnerabilities in the APK signing process for Android, specifically how certain implementations of fdroidserver and related tools can be exploited, leading to potential bypasses of certificate pinning. This is critical for professionals…

  • Hacker News: A path to O1 open source

    Source URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.14135 Source: Hacker News Title: A path to O1 open source Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses advancements in artificial intelligence, particularly focusing on the reinforcement learning approach to reproduce OpenAI’s o1 model. It highlights key components like policy initialization, reward design, search, and learning that contribute…

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Fable, a Book App, Makes Changes After Offensive A.I. Messages

    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/03/us/fable-ai-books-racism.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: Fable, a Book App, Makes Changes After Offensive A.I. Messages Feedly Summary: The company introduced safeguards after readers flagged “bigoted” language in an artificial intelligence feature that crafts summaries. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the introduction of safeguards in response…

  • Slashdot: Online Gift Card Store Exposed Hundreds of Thousands of People’s Identity Documents

    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/01/03/2043212/online-gift-card-store-exposed-hundreds-of-thousands-of-peoples-identity-documents?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Online Gift Card Store Exposed Hundreds of Thousands of People’s Identity Documents Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a security breach involving a U.S. online gift card store, MyGiftCardSupply, which publicly exposed sensitive customer identity documents due to an improperly secured storage server. This…

  • The Register: First Foxconn, now Microsoft: Wisconsin town dissed by big tech

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/03/microsoft_pauses_datacenter_construction/ Source: The Register Title: First Foxconn, now Microsoft: Wisconsin town dissed by big tech Feedly Summary: Redmond’s pause to redesign planned datacenters won’t scuttle this project, say Mount Pleasant officials Count the residents of Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin opposed to their town becoming a tech hub lucky: First, Foxconn abandoned its original $10…

  • Slashdot: Microsoft Expects To Spend $80 Billion on AI-Enabled Data Centers in Fiscal 2025

    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/01/03/1937249/microsoft-expects-to-spend-80-billion-on-ai-enabled-data-centers-in-fiscal-2025?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Expects To Spend $80 Billion on AI-Enabled Data Centers in Fiscal 2025 Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft is set to invest $80 billion in building data centers specifically designed for AI workloads in fiscal 2025, with a significant portion of this expenditure allocated for…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Jason Koebler

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/3/jason-koebler/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Jason Koebler Feedly Summary: the Meta controlled, AI-generated Instagram and Facebook profiles going viral right now have been on the platform for well over a year and all of them stopped posting 10 months ago after users almost universally ignored them. […] What is obvious from…

  • The Register: With datacenter power crisis looming, US government looks to Constellation

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/03/us_gov_nuclear_energy/ Source: The Register Title: With datacenter power crisis looming, US government looks to Constellation Feedly Summary: Not just AWS, Microsoft et al that are betting on nuclear energy, 13 federal agencies get in on act too Constellation Energy has won contracts worth more than $1 billion from the US government to supply…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Can LLMs write better code if you keep asking them to “write better code”?

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/3/asking-them-to-write-better-code/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Can LLMs write better code if you keep asking them to “write better code”? Feedly Summary: Can LLMs write better code if you keep asking them to “write better code”? Really fun exploration by Max Woolf, who started with a prompt requesting a medium-complexity Python challenge –…