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  • The Register: Cursor AI YOLO mode lets coding assistant run wild, security firm warns

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/21/cursor_ai_safeguards_easily_bypassed/ Source: The Register Title: Cursor AI YOLO mode lets coding assistant run wild, security firm warns Feedly Summary: You only live once, but regret is forever Cursor’s AI coding agent will run automatically, in YOLO mode, if you let it. According to Backslash Security, you might want to think twice about doing…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Coding with LLMs in the summer of 2025 (an update)

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/21/coding-with-llms/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Coding with LLMs in the summer of 2025 (an update) Feedly Summary: Coding with LLMs in the summer of 2025 (an update) Salvatore Sanfilippo describes his current AI-assisted development workflow. He’s all-in on LLMs for code review, exploratory prototyping, pair-design and writing “part of the code under…

  • The Register: Vibe coding service Replit deleted user’s production database, faked data, told fibs galore

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/21/replit_saastr_vibe_coding_incident/ Source: The Register Title: Vibe coding service Replit deleted user’s production database, faked data, told fibs galore Feedly Summary: AI ignored instruction to freeze code, forgot it could roll back errors, and generally made a terrible hash of things The founder of SaaS business development outfit SaaStr has claimed AI coding tool…

  • The Register: As companies race to add AI, terms of service changes are going to freak a lot of people out

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/18/llm_products_terms_of_service/ Source: The Register Title: As companies race to add AI, terms of service changes are going to freak a lot of people out Feedly Summary: WeTransfer added the magic words “machine learning" to its ToS and users reacted predictably Analysis WeTransfer this week denied claims it uses files uploaded to its ubiquitous…

  • CSA: Copilot Studio: AIjacking Leads to Data Exfiltration

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    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/a-copilot-studio-story-2-when-aijacking-leads-to-full-data-exfiltration Source: CSA Title: Copilot Studio: AIjacking Leads to Data Exfiltration Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses significant vulnerabilities in AI agents, particularly focusing on prompt injection attacks that led to unauthorized access and exfiltration of sensitive data. It provides a case study involving a customer service agent…

  • Slashdot: AI Creeps Into the Risk Register For America’s Biggest Firms

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/07/16/0340239/ai-creeps-into-the-risk-register-for-americas-biggest-firms?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI Creeps Into the Risk Register For America’s Biggest Firms Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Major corporations, particularly those in the S&P 500, are increasingly acknowledging and addressing AI-related risks in their formal financial filings, reflecting a growing awareness of the implications of AI on business…