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  • Slashdot: Sora 2 Watermark Removers Flood the Web

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/10/07/2110246/sora-2-watermark-removers-flood-the-web?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Sora 2 Watermark Removers Flood the Web Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report discusses concerns regarding the effectiveness of watermarks in AI-generated videos, particularly focusing on OpenAI’s Sora 2. Experts highlight that while watermarks serve as a basic protective measure, their ease of removal poses…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI’s Computing Deals Top $1 Trillion

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/10/07/1556256/openais-computing-deals-top-1-trillion?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI’s Computing Deals Top $1 Trillion Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI’s recent agreements for $1 trillion in computing power signal a significant investment in AI infrastructure, raising concerns about its financial sustainability. The large-scale deals with major tech companies underscore the critical demand for substantial…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: a system that can do work independently on behalf of the user

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Oct/6/work-independently/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: a system that can do work independently on behalf of the user Feedly Summary: I’ve settled on agents as meaning “LLMs calling tools in a loop to achieve a goal" but OpenAI continue to muddy the waters with much more vague definitions. Swyx spotted this one in…

  • The Register: Microsoft blames Medusa ransomware affiliates for GoAnywhere exploits while Fortra keeps head buried

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/06/microsoft_blames_medusa_ransomware_affiliates/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft blames Medusa ransomware affiliates for GoAnywhere exploits while Fortra keeps head buried Feedly Summary: You can’t find anything bad if you don’t look, right? Medusa ransomware affiliates are among those exploiting a maximum-severity bug in Fortra’s GoAnywhere managed file transfer (MFT) product, according to Microsoft Threat Intelligence.……

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: gpt-image-1-mini

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Oct/6/gpt-image-1-mini/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: gpt-image-1-mini Feedly Summary: gpt-image-1-mini OpenAI released a new image model today: gpt-image-1-mini, which they describe as “A smaller image generation model that’s 80% less expensive than the large model." They released it very quietly – I didn’t hear about this in the DevDay keynote but I later…

  • AWS News Blog: Introducing new compute-optimized Amazon EC2 C8i and C8i-flex instances

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/introducing-new-compute-optimized-amazon-ec2-c8i-and-c8i-flex-instances/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: Introducing new compute-optimized Amazon EC2 C8i and C8i-flex instances Feedly Summary: AWS launched compute-optimized C8i and C8i-flex EC2 instances powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors available only on AWS to offer up to 15% better price performance, 20% higher performance, and 2.5 times more memory throughput…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: GPT-5 pro

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Oct/6/gpt-5-pro/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: GPT-5 pro Feedly Summary: GPT-5 pro Here’s OpenAI’s model documentation for their GPT-5 pro model, released to their API today at their DevDay event. It has similar base characteristics to GPT-5: both share a September 30, 2024 knowledge cutoff and 400,000 context limit. GPT-5 pro has maximum…