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  • The Register: DARPA amps up effort to make AI power-conscious

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/25/dapra_ai_power_conscious/ Source: The Register Title: DARPA amps up effort to make AI power-conscious Feedly Summary: New research program seeks ‘energy-aware’ ML that balances performance with power draw It’s notoriously difficult to consistently measure the energy usage of AI models, but DARPA wants to put an end to that uncertainty with new “energy-aware" machine…

  • Cloud Blog: The global harms of restrictive cloud licensing, one year later

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/inside-google-cloud/global-harms-restrictive-cloud-licensing-one-year-later/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: The global harms of restrictive cloud licensing, one year later Feedly Summary: A year ago today, Google Cloud filed a formal complaint with the European Commission about Microsoft’s anti-competitive cloud licensing practices — specifically those that impose financial penalties on businesses that use Windows Server software on Azure’s…

  • The Register: Alibaba Cloud plans expansion into Europe and South America

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/25/alibaba_cloud_expansion/ Source: The Register Title: Alibaba Cloud plans expansion into Europe and South America Feedly Summary: More datacenters in familiar territories, too, and AI everywhere Alibaba Cloud yesterday announced its first datacenters in Brazil, France, and The Netherlands, plus expansion of its presence in five other countries outside China.… AI Summary and Description:…

  • Slashdot: Neon Pays Users To Record Their Phone Calls, Sell Data To AI Firms

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/09/24/2034203/neon-pays-users-to-record-their-phone-calls-sell-data-to-ai-firms?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Neon Pays Users To Record Their Phone Calls, Sell Data To AI Firms Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines concerns about Neon Mobile, an app that compensates users for recording phone calls and selling the data to AI companies. Its terms of service grant…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Cross-Agent Privilege Escalation: When Agents Free Each Other

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/24/cross-agent-privilege-escalation/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Cross-Agent Privilege Escalation: When Agents Free Each Other Feedly Summary: Cross-Agent Privilege Escalation: When Agents Free Each Other Here’s a clever new form of AI exploit from Johann Rehberger, who has coined the term Cross-Agent Privilege Escalation to describe an attack where multiple coding agents – GitHub…

  • Embrace The Red: Cross-Agent Privilege Escalation: When Agents Free Each Other

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    Source URL: https://embracethered.com/blog/posts/2025/cross-agent-privilege-escalation-agents-that-free-each-other/ Source: Embrace The Red Title: Cross-Agent Privilege Escalation: When Agents Free Each Other Feedly Summary: During the Month of AI Bugs, I described an emerging vulnerability pattern that shows how commonly agentic systems have a design flaw that allows an agent to overwrite its own configuration and security settings. This allows the…

  • Wired: A Former Apple Luminary Sets Out to Create the Ultimate GPU Software

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/semiconductor-software-startups-chips/ Source: Wired Title: A Former Apple Luminary Sets Out to Create the Ultimate GPU Software Feedly Summary: Demand for AI chips is booming—and so is the need for software to run them. Chris Lattner’s startup Modular just raised $250 million to build the best developer tools for AI hardware. AI Summary and…

  • Slashdot: Movie Studio Lionsgate is Struggling To Make AI-Generated Films With Runway

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    Source URL: https://entertainment.slashdot.org/story/25/09/24/1442221/movie-studio-lionsgate-is-struggling-to-make-ai-generated-films-with-runway?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Movie Studio Lionsgate is Struggling To Make AI-Generated Films With Runway Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a collaboration between AI video company Runway and Hollywood studio Lionsgate aimed at producing AI-generated films. However, the initiative has faced challenges due to insufficient catalog size…

  • Slashdot: Jaguar Land Rover Hack ‘Has Cost 30,000 Cars and Threatens Supply Chain’

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/09/24/0344223/jaguar-land-rover-hack-has-cost-30000-cars-and-threatens-supply-chain?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Jaguar Land Rover Hack ‘Has Cost 30,000 Cars and Threatens Supply Chain’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has halted production due to a significant cyberattack, resulting in substantial economic losses and operational disruptions. This incident raises concerns about supply chain vulnerabilities and…