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  • The Register: Mental toll: Scale AI, Outlier sued by humans paid to steer AI away from our darkest depths

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/24/scale_ai_outlier_sued_over/ Source: The Register Title: Mental toll: Scale AI, Outlier sued by humans paid to steer AI away from our darkest depths Feedly Summary: Who guards the guardrail makers? Not the bosses who hire them, it’s alleged Scale AI, which labels training data for machine-learning models, was sued this month, alongside labor platform…

  • Hacker News: Lessons from building a small-scale AI application

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    Source URL: https://www.thelis.org/blog/lessons-from-ai Source: Hacker News Title: Lessons from building a small-scale AI application Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text encapsulates critical lessons learned from constructing a small-scale AI application, emphasizing the differences between traditional programming and AI development, alongside the intricacies of managing data quality, training pipelines, and system…

  • The Register: Supply chain attack hits Chrome extensions, could expose millions

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/22/supply_chain_attack_chrome_extension/ Source: The Register Title: Supply chain attack hits Chrome extensions, could expose millions Feedly Summary: Threat actor exploited phishing and OAuth abuse to inject malicious code Cybersecurity outfit Sekoia is warning Chrome users of a supply chain attack targeting browser extension developers that has potentially impacted hundreds of thousands of individuals already.……

  • Alerts: CISA and FBI Release Advisory on How Threat Actors Chained Vulnerabilities in Ivanti Cloud Service Applications

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/01/22/cisa-and-fbi-release-advisory-how-threat-actors-chained-vulnerabilities-ivanti-cloud-service Source: Alerts Title: CISA and FBI Release Advisory on How Threat Actors Chained Vulnerabilities in Ivanti Cloud Service Applications Feedly Summary: CISA, in partnership with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), released Threat Actors Chained Vulnerabilities in Ivanti Cloud Service Applications. This advisory was crafted in response to active exploitation of vulnerabilities—CVE-2024-8963,…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: r1.py script to run R1 with a min-thinking-tokens parameter

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/22/r1py/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: r1.py script to run R1 with a min-thinking-tokens parameter Feedly Summary: r1.py script to run R1 with a min-thinking-tokens parameter Fantastically creative hack by Theia Vogel. The DeepSeek R1 family of models output their chain of thought inside a …</think> block. Theia found that you can intercept…

  • Hacker News: Cryptocurrency Turns to Cash in Russian Banks

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    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/12/how-cryptocurrency-turns-to-cash-in-russian-banks/ Source: Hacker News Title: Cryptocurrency Turns to Cash in Russian Banks Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the emergence of a Canadian financial firm as a payment processor for Russian cryptocurrency exchanges, implicating it in facilitating cybercrime services targeted at Russian-speaking customers. This raises significant concerns…

  • Hacker News: Kimi K1.5: Scaling Reinforcement Learning with LLMs

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    Source URL: https://github.com/MoonshotAI/Kimi-k1.5 Source: Hacker News Title: Kimi K1.5: Scaling Reinforcement Learning with LLMs Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text introduces Kimi k1.5, a new multi-modal language model that employs reinforcement learning (RL) techniques to significantly enhance AI performance, particularly in reasoning tasks. With advancements in context scaling and policy…

  • 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…