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  • The Register: Azure apparatchik shows custom silicon keeping everything locked down

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/26/microsoft_silicon_security/ Source: The Register Title: Azure apparatchik shows custom silicon keeping everything locked down Feedly Summary: From hardware security chips and trusted execution pipelines to open source Root of Trust modules Hot Chips Microsoft is one of the biggest names in cybersecurity, but it has a less-than-stellar track record in the department. Given…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Quantum-safe security: Progress towards next-generation cryptography

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    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/08/20/quantum-safe-security-progress-towards-next-generation-cryptography/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Quantum-safe security: Progress towards next-generation cryptography Feedly Summary: Microsoft is proactively leading the transition to quantum-safe security by advancing post-quantum cryptography, collaborating with global standards bodies, and helping organizations prepare for the coming quantum era. The post Quantum-safe security: Progress towards next-generation cryptography appeared first on Microsoft…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Open weight LLMs exhibit inconsistent performance across providers

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/15/inconsistent-performance/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Open weight LLMs exhibit inconsistent performance across providers Feedly Summary: Artificial Analysis published a new benchmark the other day, this time focusing on how an individual model – OpenAI’s gpt-oss-120b – performs across different hosted providers. The results showed some surprising differences. Here’s the one with the…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Microsoft Patch Tuesday for August 2025 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/microsoft-patch-tuesday-august-2025/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Microsoft Patch Tuesday for August 2025 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: Microsoft has released its monthly security update for August 2025, which includes 111 vulnerabilities affecting a range of products, including 13 that Microsoft marked as “critical”.  In this month’s release, Microsoft observed none of…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: When a Jira Ticket Can Steal Your Secrets

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/9/when-a-jira-ticket-can-steal-your-secrets/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: When a Jira Ticket Can Steal Your Secrets Feedly Summary: When a Jira Ticket Can Steal Your Secrets Zenity Labs describe a classic lethal trifecta attack, this time against Cursor, MCP, Jira and Zendesk. They also have a short video demonstrating the issue. Zendesk support emails are…

  • Enterprise AI Trends: OpenAI’s Open Source Strategy

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    Source URL: https://nextword.substack.com/p/openai-open-source-strategy-gpt-oss Source: Enterprise AI Trends Title: OpenAI’s Open Source Strategy Feedly Summary: OpenAI assures everyone that they care about enterprise AI AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text primarily discusses OpenAI’s recent release of open-weight models (gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b) and their implications for AI strategy, enterprise focus, and competitive dynamics in the…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: ChatGPT agent’s user-agent

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/4/chatgpt-agents-user-agent/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: ChatGPT agent’s user-agent Feedly Summary: I was exploring how ChatGPT agent works today. I learned some interesting things about how it exposes its identity through HTTP headers, then made a huge blunder in thinking it was leaking its URLs to Bingbot and Yandex… but it turned out…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: ChatGPT agent triggers crawls from Bingbot and Yandex

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/4/chatgpt-agents-agent/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: ChatGPT agent triggers crawls from Bingbot and Yandex Feedly Summary: ChatGPT agent is the recently released (and confusingly named) ChatGPT feature that provides browser automation combined with terminal access as a feature of ChatGPT – replacing their previous Operator research preview which is scheduled for deprecation on…

  • Tomasz Tunguz: The AI-Driven Cloud Market Share Shift

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    Source URL: https://www.tomtunguz.com/cloud-market-share-shift-2025/ Source: Tomasz Tunguz Title: The AI-Driven Cloud Market Share Shift Feedly Summary: What force could dethrone AWS after more than a decade of unchallenged dominance? For years, Amazon Web Services ruled the cloud infrastructure market. It was the default choice without a question for every startup. Then OpenAI released GPT-4. Microsoft’s exclusive…