Tag: Application

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Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/06/19/2046206/microsoft-365-brings-the-shutters-down-on-legacy-protocols?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft 365 Brings the Shutters Down On Legacy Protocols Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** Microsoft 365 is set to enhance security by blocking legacy authentication protocols starting July 2025 as part of its “Secure by Default” initiative. This move aims to mitigate risks associated with vulnerable…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: How OpenElections Uses LLMs

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/19/how-openelections-uses-llms/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: How OpenElections Uses LLMs Feedly Summary: How OpenElections Uses LLMs The OpenElections project collects detailed election data for the USA, all the way down to the precinct level. This is a surprisingly hard problem: while county and state-level results are widely available, precinct-level results are published in…

Slashdot: Reasoning LLMs Deliver Value Today, So AGI Hype Doesn’t Matter

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Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/06/19/165237/reasoning-llms-deliver-value-today-so-agi-hype-doesnt-matter?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Reasoning LLMs Deliver Value Today, So AGI Hype Doesn’t Matter Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The commentary by Simon Willison highlights a debate surrounding the effectiveness and applicability of large language models (LLMs), particularly in the context of their limitations and the recent critiques by various…

New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Can A.I. Quicken the Pace of Math Discoveries?

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Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/19/science/math-ai-darpa.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: Can A.I. Quicken the Pace of Math Discoveries? Feedly Summary: Breakthroughs in pure mathematics can take decades. A new Defense Department initiative aims to speed things up using artificial intelligence. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a new initiative by the…

Slashdot: Midjourney Launches Its First AI Video Generation Model, V1

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Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/06/18/1935234/midjourney-launches-its-first-ai-video-generation-model-v1 Source: Slashdot Title: Midjourney Launches Its First AI Video Generation Model, V1 Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Midjourney has launched its AI video generation model, V1, allowing users to create customizable short videos from images. This move positions the startup as a competitor to established entities in the AI…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Workaccount2 on Hacker News

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/18/context-rot/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Workaccount2 on Hacker News Feedly Summary: They poison their own context. Maybe you can call it context rot, where as context grows and especially if it grows with lots of distractions and dead ends, the output quality falls off rapidly. Even with good context the rot…

Wired: Amazon Rebuilt Alexa Using a ‘Staggering’ Amount of AI Tools

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Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/amazon-daniel-rausch-alexa-plus/ Source: Wired Title: Amazon Rebuilt Alexa Using a ‘Staggering’ Amount of AI Tools Feedly Summary: From writing code to testing the new Alexa+, Amazon engineers used generative AI throughout the build process. We talk to Amazon’s Daniel Rausch about the next version of the voice assistant. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…

Cloud Blog: What’s in an ASP? Creative Phishing Attack on Prominent Academics and Critics of Russia

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/creative-phishing-academics-critics-of-russia/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: What’s in an ASP? Creative Phishing Attack on Prominent Academics and Critics of Russia Feedly Summary: Written by: Gabby Roncone, Wesley Shields In cooperation with external partners, Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) observed a Russia state-sponsored cyber threat actor impersonating the U.S. Department of State. From at least…

OpenAI : Preparing for future AI risks in biology

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