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  • Scott Logic: Delegating the Grunt Work: AI Agents for UI Test Development

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    Source URL: https://blog.scottlogic.com/2025/10/06/delegating-grunt-work.html Source: Scott Logic Title: Delegating the Grunt Work: AI Agents for UI Test Development Feedly Summary: UI automation testing is valuable but time-consuming, with on-going maintenance resulting from fragile selectors, asynchronous behaviors, and complex test paths. This blog post explores whether we can release ourselves from this burden by delegating it to…

  • Cloud Blog: More choice, more control: self-deploy proprietary models in your VPC with Vertex AI

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/new-proprietary-models-vertex-model-garden/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: More choice, more control: self-deploy proprietary models in your VPC with Vertex AI Feedly Summary: Building the best AI applications requires both the freedom to choose the most powerful, specialized model for the task at hand, and a platform that can handle them all. This flexibility is core…

  • Docker: Llama.cpp Gets an Upgrade: Resumable Model Downloads

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    Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/llama-cpp-resumable-gguf-downloads/ Source: Docker Title: Llama.cpp Gets an Upgrade: Resumable Model Downloads Feedly Summary: We’ve all been there: you’re 90% of the way through downloading a massive, multi-gigabyte GGUF model file for llama.cpp when your internet connection hiccups. The download fails, and the progress bar resets to zero. It’s a frustrating experience that wastes…

  • Slashdot: Are Software Registries Inherently Insecure?

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/10/05/2318202/are-software-registries-inherently-insecure?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Are Software Registries Inherently Insecure? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the persistent issues related to software supply chain attacks, emphasizing weaknesses in the design of software registries like npm, PyPI, and Docker Hub. It highlights how inadequate safeguards allowed for multiple registry breaches…

  • Slashdot: Mouse Sensors Can Pick Up Speech From Surface Vibrations, Researchers Show

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/10/05/2225224/mouse-sensors-can-pick-up-speech-from-surface-vibrations-researchers-show?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Mouse Sensors Can Pick Up Speech From Surface Vibrations, Researchers Show Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Researchers from the University of California, Irvine, have identified a security vulnerability in high-performance optical mice that can be exploited to capture audio data from a user’s environment, effectively turning…

  • Slashdot: Sam Altman Promises Copyright Holders More Control Over Sora’s Character Generation – and Revenue Sharing

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/10/05/0127200/sam-altman-promises-copyright-holders-more-control-over-soras-character-generation—and-revenue-sharing?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Sam Altman Promises Copyright Holders More Control Over Sora’s Character Generation – and Revenue Sharing Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses upcoming changes to OpenAI’s Sora platform, aimed at providing rightsholders with better control over character generation and introducing a revenue-sharing model for video…

  • Slashdot: Sora’s Controls Don’t Block All Deepfakes or Copyright Infringements

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/10/05/0122231/soras-controls-dont-block-all-deepfakes-or-copyright-infringements?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Sora’s Controls Don’t Block All Deepfakes or Copyright Infringements Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the implications of Sora’s AI video generation policies, particularly regarding copyright and the use of deceased celebrities and popular characters. This raises significant concerns about copyright infringement and the…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Let the LLM Write the Prompts: An Intro to DSPy in Compound Al Pipelines

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Oct/4/drew-on-dspy/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Let the LLM Write the Prompts: An Intro to DSPy in Compound Al Pipelines Feedly Summary: Let the LLM Write the Prompts: An Intro to DSPy in Compound Al Pipelines I’ve had trouble getting my head around DSPy in the past. This half hour talk by Drew…

  • Slashdot: Amazon’s Ring Plans to Scan Everyone’s Face at the Door

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/10/04/0357255/amazons-ring-plans-to-scan-everyones-face-at-the-door?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Amazon’s Ring Plans to Scan Everyone’s Face at the Door Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Amazon’s introduction of facial recognition for Ring doorbells raises significant privacy concerns regarding the collection and usage of biometric data without consent. While it empowers users, critics highlight ethical and legal…