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  • Slashdot: Canva Now Requires Use of LLMs During Coding Interviews

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/06/12/005258/canva-now-requires-use-of-llms-during-coding-interviews?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Canva Now Requires Use of LLMs During Coding Interviews Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Canva is modernizing its developer hiring process by incorporating AI coding assistants into technical interviews. This shift reflects the growing reliance on AI tools in software development, aiming to better evaluate candidates’…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Breaking down ‘EchoLeak’, the First Zero-Click AI Vulnerability Enabling Data Exfiltration from Microsoft 365 Copilot

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/11/echoleak/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Breaking down ‘EchoLeak’, the First Zero-Click AI Vulnerability Enabling Data Exfiltration from Microsoft 365 Copilot Feedly Summary: Breaking down ‘EchoLeak’, the First Zero-Click AI Vulnerability Enabling Data Exfiltration from Microsoft 365 Copilot Aim Labs reported CVE-2025-32711 against Microsoft 365 Copilot back in January, and the fix is…

  • The Register: Canva to job candidates: Thou shalt use AI during interviews

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/11/canva_coding_assistant_job_interviews/ Source: The Register Title: Canva to job candidates: Thou shalt use AI during interviews Feedly Summary: Design software slinger warns it won’t hire devs who aren’t good at modern tools Australian SaaS-y graphic design service Canva now requires candidates for developer jobs to use AI coding assistants during the interview process.… AI…

  • Slashdot: Apple Executives Defend AI Strategy

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    Source URL: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/25/06/11/144258/apple-executives-defend-ai-strategy?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Apple Executives Defend AI Strategy Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Apple is restructuring its AI-driven Siri initiative, citing quality issues with promised features that were ultimately withdrawn. In iOS 26, Apple will integrate OpenAI technology, allowing enhanced user interaction with tools like ChatGPT, marking a strategic…

  • Slashdot: Starbucks To Roll Out Microsoft Azure OpenAI Assistant For Baristas

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/06/10/2032225/starbucks-to-roll-out-microsoft-azure-openai-assistant-for-baristas?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Starbucks To Roll Out Microsoft Azure OpenAI Assistant For Baristas Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Starbucks is launching a generative AI assistant named “Green Dot Assist” on Microsoft Azure’s OpenAI platform to enhance barista efficiency and service quality. This initiative showcases the integration of AI in…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: AI-assisted coding for teams that can’t get away with vibes

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/10/ai-assisted-coding/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: AI-assisted coding for teams that can’t get away with vibes Feedly Summary: AI-assisted coding for teams that can’t get away with vibes This excellent piece by Atharva Raykar offers a bunch of astute observations on AI-assisted development that I haven’t seen written down elsewhere. Building with AI…

  • Slashdot: Anthropic Co-founder on Cutting Access To Windsurf: ‘It Would Be Odd For Us To Sell Claude To OpenAI’

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/06/05/214212/anthropic-co-founder-on-cutting-access-to-windsurf-it-would-be-odd-for-us-to-sell-claude-to-openai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Anthropic Co-founder on Cutting Access To Windsurf: ‘It Would Be Odd For Us To Sell Claude To OpenAI’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Anthropic’s decision to restrict access to its AI coding assistant Windsurf’s connection to Claude models in light of news about…