Tag: community collaboration
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The Register: Google’s AI bug hunters sniff out two dozen-plus code gremlins that humans missed
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/20/google_ossfuzz/ Source: The Register Title: Google’s AI bug hunters sniff out two dozen-plus code gremlins that humans missed Feedly Summary: OSS-Fuzz is making a strong argument for LLMs in security research Google’s OSS-Fuzz project, which uses large language models (LLMs) to help find bugs in code repositories, has now helped identify 26 vulnerabilities,…
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Hacker News: Retrofitting spatial safety to lines of C++
Source URL: https://security.googleblog.com/2024/11/retrofitting-spatial-safety-to-hundreds.html Source: Hacker News Title: Retrofitting spatial safety to lines of C++ Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Google’s ongoing efforts to enhance memory safety in C++ through the implementation of hardened libc++, which introduces bounds checking to prevent spatial memory safety vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities, representing a…
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Hacker News: AMD Open-Source 1B OLMo Language Models
Source URL: https://www.amd.com/en/developer/resources/technical-articles/introducing-the-first-amd-1b-language-model.html Source: Hacker News Title: AMD Open-Source 1B OLMo Language Models Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses AMD’s development and release of the OLMo series, a set of open-source large language models (LLMs) designed to cater to specific organizational needs through customizable training and architecture adjustments. This…
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Slashdot: Foreign Disinformation Is Hitting the US Election From All Directions
Source URL: https://politics.slashdot.org/story/24/10/23/2234246/foreign-disinformation-is-hitting-the-us-election-from-all-directions?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Foreign Disinformation Is Hitting the US Election From All Directions Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses ongoing foreign influence operations targeting the US presidential election, highlighting the evolving tactics of countries like Russia, China, and Iran. A significant emphasis is placed on AI-generated content,…
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The Register: Codasip opens up SDK for CHERI protection on RISC-V chips
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/23/codasip_sdk_riscv_chip/ Source: The Register Title: Codasip opens up SDK for CHERI protection on RISC-V chips Feedly Summary: Alliance commits to Integrating the architecture into all high-tech products Processor design outfit Codasip is donating an SDK it developed for the CHERI security architecture to the industry body that promotes the technology, saying this will…
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Hacker News: Is Tor still safe to use?
Source URL: https://blog.torproject.org/tor-is-still-safe/ Source: Hacker News Title: Is Tor still safe to use? Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the de-anonymization of a Tor user that may have resulted from a targeted law enforcement attack on an outdated application, Ricochet. It underscores the importance of maintaining up-to-date software for…
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Hacker News: Please Stop Inventing New Software Licences
Source URL: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2020/09/please-stop-inventing-new-software-licences/ Source: Hacker News Title: Please Stop Inventing New Software Licences Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides a critical analysis of the licensing issues surrounding the open-source cryptography app Cyph, highlighting its confusing proprietary license and its implications on community contributions. It sheds light on the challenges…