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  • Slashdot: The Powerful AI Tool That Cops (Or Stalkers) Can Use To Geolocate Photos In Seconds

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/01/20/2132207/the-powerful-ai-tool-cops-or-stalkers-can-use-to-geolocate-photos-in-seconds Source: Slashdot Title: The Powerful AI Tool That Cops (Or Stalkers) Can Use To Geolocate Photos In Seconds Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses GeoSpy, an AI tool developed by Graylark Technologies that can accurately predict the location of photos using features within the images. This technology,…

  • The Register: AWS declares it’s Iceberg all the way until customers say otherwise

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/20/aws_iceberg_support/ Source: The Register Title: AWS declares it’s Iceberg all the way until customers say otherwise Feedly Summary: Cloud giant explains its thinking behind support for Apache open table format AWS bet on the Apache Iceberg open table format (OTF) across its analytics, machine learning, and storage stack as a concerted response to…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: DeepSeek-R1 and exploring DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/20/deepseek-r1/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: DeepSeek-R1 and exploring DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B Feedly Summary: DeepSeek are the Chinese AI lab who dropped the best currently available open weights LLM on Christmas day, DeepSeek v3. That model was trained in part using their unreleased R1 “reasoning" model. Today they’ve released R1 itself, along with a whole…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Jack Clark

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/20/jack-clark/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Jack Clark Feedly Summary: [Microsoft] said it plans in 2025 “to invest approximately $80 billion to build out AI-enabled datacenters to train AI models and deploy AI and cloud-based applications around the world.” For comparison, the James Webb telescope cost $10bn, so Microsoft is spending eight…

  • Hacker News: DeepSeek-R1

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    Source URL: https://github.com/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1 Source: Hacker News Title: DeepSeek-R1 Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text presents advancements in AI reasoning models, specifically DeepSeek-R1-Zero and DeepSeek-R1, emphasizing the unique approach of training solely through large-scale reinforcement learning (RL) without initial supervised fine-tuning. These models demonstrate significant reasoning capabilities and highlight breakthroughs in…

  • Schneier on Security: Biden Signs New Cybersecurity Order

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/01/biden-signs-new-cybersecurity-order.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Biden Signs New Cybersecurity Order Feedly Summary: President Biden has signed a new cybersecurity order. It has a bunch of provisions, most notably using the US governments procurement power to improve cybersecurity practices industry-wide. Some details: The core of the executive order is an array of mandates…

  • The Register: Sage Copilot grounded briefly to fix AI misbehavior

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/20/sage_copilot_data_issue/ Source: The Register Title: Sage Copilot grounded briefly to fix AI misbehavior Feedly Summary: ‘Minor issue’ with showing accounting customers ‘unrelated business information’ required repairs Sage Group plc has confirmed it temporarily suspended its Sage Copilot, an AI assistant for the UK-based business software maker’s accounting tools, this month after it blurted…

  • Hacker News: Zuckerberg appeared to know Llama trained on Libgen

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    Source URL: https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/ai-meta-pirated-library-zuckerberg-1235235394/ Source: Hacker News Title: Zuckerberg appeared to know Llama trained on Libgen Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The unsealed internal communications at Meta reveal its questionable practices in using pirated text from Library Genesis for training its AI model, Llama. This raises significant legal concerns about copyright infringement…

  • Hacker News: Rust: Investigating an Out of Memory Error

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    Source URL: https://www.qovery.com/blog/rust-investigating-a-strange-out-of-memory-error/ Source: Hacker News Title: Rust: Investigating an Out of Memory Error Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text describes a series of events relating to an out-of-memory (OOM) issue with the engine-gateway service at Qovery. This incident emphasizes the complexities surrounding memory management in cloud-native environments, especially when…

  • Hacker News: Yek: Serialize your code repo (or part of it) to feed into any LLM

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    Source URL: https://github.com/bodo-run/yek Source: Hacker News Title: Yek: Serialize your code repo (or part of it) to feed into any LLM Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Short Summary with Insight:** The text presents a Rust-based tool called “yek” that automates the process of reading, chunking, and serializing text files within a repository…