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  • The Register: Allstate Insurance sued for delivering personal info on a platter, in plaintext, to anyone who went looking for it

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/10/allstate_sued_pii_exposure/ Source: The Register Title: Allstate Insurance sued for delivering personal info on a platter, in plaintext, to anyone who went looking for it Feedly Summary: Crooks built bots to exploit astoundingly bad quotation website and made off with data on thousands New York State has sued Allstate Insurance for operating websites so…

  • Slashdot: Malicious PyPI Package Exploited Deezer’s API, Orchestrates a Distributed Piracy Operation

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/03/02/064255/malicious-pypi-package-exploited-deezers-api-orchestrates-a-distributed-piracy-operation?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Malicious PyPI Package Exploited Deezer’s API, Orchestrates a Distributed Piracy Operation Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A malicious PyPi package named “automslc” exploited systems for unauthorized music downloads from Deezer, bypassing access restrictions and violating API terms. Its removal from PyPI demonstrates the ongoing security challenges…

  • Enterprise AI Trends: Microsoft sees OpenAI as an existential threat

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    Source URL: https://nextword.substack.com/p/microsoft-sees-openai-as-an-existential Source: Enterprise AI Trends Title: Microsoft sees OpenAI as an existential threat Feedly Summary: Satya Nadella’s recent interview reveals that tensions are high betwen MSFT and OpenAI AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the evolving competitive dynamics between Microsoft and OpenAI, highlighting concerns regarding Microsoft’s reliance on OpenAI for…

  • Slashdot: xAI Releases Its Latest Flagship Model, Grok 3

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/02/18/0711226/xai-releases-its-latest-flagship-model-grok-3?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: xAI Releases Its Latest Flagship Model, Grok 3 Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: xAI’s launch of Grok 3, an advanced large language model, highlights significant advancements in computing power and capability, offering specialized reasoning models and new features aimed at improving research and analysis. The introduction…

  • Slashdot: Lawsuit Accuses Meta Of Training AI On Torrented 82TB Dataset Of Pirated Books

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/02/16/0346210/lawsuit-accuses-meta-of-training-ai-on-torrented-82tb-dataset-of-pirated-books?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Lawsuit Accuses Meta Of Training AI On Torrented 82TB Dataset Of Pirated Books Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses a class action lawsuit against Meta related to copyright infringement using illegally acquired data for AI training. It sheds light on the ethical concerns raised…

  • Hacker News: Apple’s Best Option: Decentralize iCloud

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    Source URL: https://www.mnot.net/blog/2025/02/09/decentralize-icloud Source: Hacker News Title: Apple’s Best Option: Decentralize iCloud Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the implications of a UK government order for Apple to create a backdoor into iCloud for accessing encrypted data. It evaluates Apple’s potential responses, including compliance, leaving the UK market, or…

  • Slashdot: Senator Hawley Proposes Jail Time For People Who Download DeepSeek

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/02/04/0037221/senator-hawley-proposes-jail-time-for-people-who-download-deepseek Source: Slashdot Title: Senator Hawley Proposes Jail Time For People Who Download DeepSeek Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Senator Josh Hawley’s recently introduced legislation aims to criminalize the import and export of AI technology with China, highlighting significant national security concerns related to AI development and trade. This legislation…

  • Slashdot: Sam Altman: OpenAI Has Been On the ‘Wrong Side of History’ Concerning Open Source

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/02/01/0137256/sam-altman-openai-has-been-on-the-wrong-side-of-history-concerning-open-source?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Sam Altman: OpenAI Has Been On the ‘Wrong Side of History’ Concerning Open Source Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses OpenAI’s challenges in the competitive landscape of artificial intelligence, particularly in relation to Chinese company DeepSeek, which allegedly has infringed upon OpenAI’s intellectual property.…

  • AWS News Blog: DeepSeek-R1 models now available on AWS

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/deepseek-r1-models-now-available-on-aws/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: DeepSeek-R1 models now available on AWS Feedly Summary: DeepSeek-R1, a powerful large language model featuring reinforcement learning and chain-of-thought capabilities, is now available for deployment via Amazon Bedrock and Amazon SageMaker AI, enabling users to build and scale their generative AI applications with minimal infrastructure investment to…