Tag: CERN

Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/04/24/2057241/employee-monitoring-app-leaks-21-million-screenshots-in-real-time?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Employee Monitoring App Leaks 21 Million Screenshots In Real Time Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant privacy breach involving WorkComposer, a workplace surveillance app that exposed sensitive employee data due to an unsecured Amazon S3 bucket. This incident highlights crucial considerations for…

Slashdot: South Korea Says DeepSeek Transferred User Data, Prompts Without Consent

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Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/04/24/2021250/south-korea-says-deepseek-transferred-user-data-prompts-without-consent?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: South Korea Says DeepSeek Transferred User Data, Prompts Without Consent Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: South Korea’s data protection authority has raised significant concerns regarding DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, for illegally transferring user information without consent. This incident highlights critical issues surrounding data privacy and…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: OpenAI: Introducing our latest image generation model in the API

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/24/openai-images-api/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: OpenAI: Introducing our latest image generation model in the API Feedly Summary: OpenAI: Introducing our latest image generation model in the API The astonishing native image generation capability of GPT-4o – a feature which continues to not have an obvious name – is now available via OpenAI’s…

Slashdot: Even the US Government Says AI Requires Massive Amounts of Water

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Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/04/24/1556239/even-the-us-government-says-ai-requires-massive-amounts-of-water?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Even the US Government Says AI Requires Massive Amounts of Water Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Government Accountability Office (GAO) report highlights significant environmental impacts of generative AI systems, particularly in terms of water usage and energy consumption for cooling data centers. Companies’ lack of…

Wired: Gmail’s New Encrypted Messages Feature Opens a Door for Scams

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Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/gmail-end-to-end-encryption-scams/ Source: Wired Title: Gmail’s New Encrypted Messages Feature Opens a Door for Scams Feedly Summary: Google is rolling out an end-to-end encrypted email feature for business customers, but it could spawn phishing attacks, particularly in non-Gmail inboxes. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google is introducing an end-to-end encrypted email feature aimed…

The Register: Your vendor may be the weakest link: Percentage of third-party breaches doubled in a year

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/24/security_snafus_third_parties/ Source: The Register Title: Your vendor may be the weakest link: Percentage of third-party breaches doubled in a year Feedly Summary: Cybercriminals are targeting software shops, accountants, lawyers The percentage of confirmed data breaches involving third-party relationships doubled last year as cybercriminals increasingly exploited weak links in supply chains and partner ecosystems.……

The Register: Blue Shield says it shared health info on up to 4.7M patients with Google Ads

Apr 23, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/23/blue_shield_leaked_info_google/ Source: The Register Title: Blue Shield says it shared health info on up to 4.7M patients with Google Ads Feedly Summary: Tech giants don’t need smartphone mics to target adverts – your insurer just gives your data away, anyway US health insurance giant Blue Shield of California handed sensitive health information belonging…

The Register: AI bigwigs urge AGs to block OpenAI’s profit pivot

Apr 23, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/23/openai_for_profit_stop_urged/ Source: The Register Title: AI bigwigs urge AGs to block OpenAI’s profit pivot Feedly Summary: Elon’s not the only one sounding the alarm over the AI giant’s cash grab A group of AI heavyweights and ex-OpenAI staffers are urging the attorneys general of California and Delaware to block the ChatGPT shop’s latest…

Slashdot: AI Secretly Helped Write California Bar Exam, Sparking Uproar

Apr 23, 2025

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