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  • The Register: Internet mapping and research tool Censys reveals state-based abuse, harassment

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/03/censys_abuse_sigcomm_paper/ Source: The Register Title: Internet mapping and research tool Censys reveals state-based abuse, harassment Feedly Summary: ‘Universities are being used to proxy offensive government operations, turning research access decisions political’ Censys Inc, vendor of the popular Censys internet-mapping tool, has revealed that state-based actors are trying to abuse its services by hiding…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting ICML 2025

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/23/icml-2025/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting ICML 2025 Feedly Summary: Submitting a paper with a “hidden" prompt is scientific misconduct if that prompt is intended to obtain a favorable review from an LLM. The inclusion of such a prompt is an attempt to subvert the peer-review process. Although ICML 2025 reviewers are…

  • Slashdot: Springer Nature Book on Machine Learning is Full of Made-Up Citations

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    Source URL: https://science.slashdot.org/story/25/07/07/1354223/springer-nature-book-on-machine-learning-is-full-of-made-up-citations?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Springer Nature Book on Machine Learning is Full of Made-Up Citations Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The investigation into the textbook “Mastering Machine Learning: From Basics to Advanced” highlights issues of academic integrity, particularly regarding the use of potentially AI-generated content and the fabricating of citations.…

  • OpenAI : AI in Australia—OpenAI’s Economic Blueprint

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    Source URL: https://openai.com/global-affairs/openais-australia-economic-blueprint Source: OpenAI Title: AI in Australia—OpenAI’s Economic Blueprint Feedly Summary: Today, OpenAI, in partnership with Mandala Partners, is sharing the OpenAI AI Economic Blueprint for Australia. At a time when boosting productivity has emerged as a national priority for Australia, the Blueprint provides a clear, actionable plan for how Australia can unlock…

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : How Do You Teach Computer Science in the A.I. Era?

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/30/business/computer-science-education-ai.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: How Do You Teach Computer Science in the A.I. Era? Feedly Summary: Universities across the country are scrambling to understand the implications of generative A.I.’s transformation of technology. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the urgent need for universities to comprehend…

  • The Register: Anthropic chucks chump change at studies on job-killing tech

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/27/anthropic_job_killing_tech_study/ Source: The Register Title: Anthropic chucks chump change at studies on job-killing tech Feedly Summary: $61B business offers $10K–$50K grants to assess AI’s job-market impact AI biz Anthropic is trying to recruit academics to find out exactly how much its technology could crater the jobs market.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…

  • Slashdot: MIT Asks arXiv To Take Down Preprint Paper On AI and Scientific Discovery

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    Source URL: https://science.slashdot.org/story/25/05/16/213210/mit-asks-arxiv-to-take-down-preprint-paper-on-ai-and-scientific-discovery?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: MIT Asks arXiv To Take Down Preprint Paper On AI and Scientific Discovery Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: MIT’s request to withdraw a controversial preprint paper on AI and scientific discovery raises significant concerns about research integrity, data validity, and the implications of AI in academia.…