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  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : How People Are Using ChatGPT for Financial Advice

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/13/business/chatgpt-financial-advice.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: How People Are Using ChatGPT for Financial Advice Feedly Summary: More people are turning to generative A.I. chatbots for financial advice, whether it’s for debt management, better saving strategies or stock picks. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the increasing reliance…

  • Wired: Psychological Tricks Can Get AI to Break the Rules

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    Source URL: https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/09/these-psychological-tricks-can-get-llms-to-respond-to-forbidden-prompts/ Source: Wired Title: Psychological Tricks Can Get AI to Break the Rules Feedly Summary: Researchers convinced large language model chatbots to comply with “forbidden” requests using a variety of conversational tactics. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses researchers’ exploration of conversational tactics used to manipulate large language model (LLM)…

  • The Register: It looks like you’re ransoming data. Would you like some help?

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/03/ransomware_ai_abuse/ Source: The Register Title: It looks like you’re ransoming data. Would you like some help? Feedly Summary: AI-powered ransomware, extortion chatbots, vibe hacking … just wait until agents replace affiliates It’s no secret that AI tools make it easier for cybercriminals to steal sensitive data and then extort victim organizations. But two…

  • The Register: Salesforce sacrifices 4,000 support jobs on the altar of AI

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/02/salesforce_4000_jobs_ai/ Source: The Register Title: Salesforce sacrifices 4,000 support jobs on the altar of AI Feedly Summary: Benioff boasts bots now handle half of customer chats as doubts over reliability linger Speaking ahead of Labor Day – celebrated in the US to recognize the nation’s labor movement – Salesforce CEO and co-founder Marc…

  • Slashdot: Meta Changes Teen AI Chatbot Responses as Senate Begins Probe Into ‘Romantic’ Conversations

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/08/29/2116246/meta-changes-teen-ai-chatbot-responses-as-senate-begins-probe-into-romantic-conversations Source: Slashdot Title: Meta Changes Teen AI Chatbot Responses as Senate Begins Probe Into ‘Romantic’ Conversations Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meta is instituting temporary limitations on its AI chatbots for teenage users to safeguard them from engaging in inappropriate conversations. The adjustments aim to redirect conversations away from…

  • Slashdot: Vivaldi Browser Doubles Down On Gen AI Ban

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/08/29/217243/vivaldi-browser-doubles-down-on-gen-ai-ban Source: Slashdot Title: Vivaldi Browser Doubles Down On Gen AI Ban Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Vivaldi CEO Jon von Tetzchner emphasizes the company’s stance against integrating generative AI into its browser, arguing that such technologies can dehumanize the web, detract from content creators, and prioritize user data collection…

  • Cloud Blog: Run Gemini anywhere, including on-premises, with Google Distributed Cloud

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/hybrid-cloud/gemini-is-now-available-anywhere/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Run Gemini anywhere, including on-premises, with Google Distributed Cloud Feedly Summary: Earlier this year, we announced our commitment to bring Gemini to on-premises environments with Google Distributed Cloud (GDC). Today, we are excited to announce that Gemini on GDC is now available to customers. For years, enterprises and…

  • Slashdot: One Long Sentence is All It Takes To Make LLMs Misbehave

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/08/27/1756253/one-long-sentence-is-all-it-takes-to-make-llms-misbehave?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: One Long Sentence is All It Takes To Make LLMs Misbehave Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant security research finding from Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 regarding vulnerabilities in large language models (LLMs). The researchers explored methods that allow users to bypass…