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  • The Register: Forget Foxconn the iPhone factory. AI’s made it a server-slinger first and foremost

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/15/foxconn_q2_2025/ Source: The Register Title: Forget Foxconn the iPhone factory. AI’s made it a server-slinger first and foremost Feedly Summary: Next: Modular datacenters ready to host rack-scale systems, to meet endless demand Manufacturer to the stars Foxconn is building so many AI servers that they’re now bringing in more cash than consumer electronics…

  • Google Online Security Blog: Android’s pKVM Becomes First Globally Certified Software to Achieve Prestigious SESIP Level 5 Security Certification

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    Source URL: http://security.googleblog.com/2025/08/Android-pKVM-Certified-SESIP-Level-5.html Source: Google Online Security Blog Title: Android’s pKVM Becomes First Globally Certified Software to Achieve Prestigious SESIP Level 5 Security Certification Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The announcement about the pKVM achieving SESIP Level 5 certification marks a significant advancement in open-source security for consumer electronics, particularly in supporting…

  • The Register: Infosec hounds spot prompt injection vuln in Google Gemini apps

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/08/infosec_hounds_spot_prompt_injection/ Source: The Register Title: Infosec hounds spot prompt injection vuln in Google Gemini apps Feedly Summary: Not a very smart home: crims could hijack smart-home boiler, open and close powered windows and more. Now fixed Black hat A trio of researchers has disclosed a major prompt injection vulnerability in Google’s Gemini large…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI Releases First Open-Weight Models Since GPT-2

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/08/05/1848236/openai-releases-first-open-weight-models-since-gpt-2?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Releases First Open-Weight Models Since GPT-2 Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI’s release of two open-weight language models, gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b, marks a significant development in the AI landscape since 2019. These models enable local deployment on consumer devices and introduce advanced capabilities such as…

  • OpenAI : Introducing gpt-oss

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    Source URL: https://openai.com/index/introducing-gpt-oss Source: OpenAI Title: Introducing gpt-oss Feedly Summary: We’re releasing gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b—two state-of-the-art open-weight language models that deliver strong real-world performance at low cost. Available under the flexible Apache 2.0 license, these models outperform similarly sized open models on reasoning tasks, demonstrate strong tool use capabilities, and are optimized for efficient deployment…

  • Slashdot: Google Agrees To Pause AI Workloads To Protect the Grid When Power Demand Spikes

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/08/05/0144232/google-agrees-to-pause-ai-workloads-to-protect-the-grid-when-power-demand-spikes?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Agrees To Pause AI Workloads To Protect the Grid When Power Demand Spikes Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google has announced a pause on non-essential AI workloads to safeguard power grids in response to expected high energy demands due to extreme weather conditions. This proactive…

  • Slashdot: Amazon CEO Wants To Put Ads In Your Alexa+ Conversations

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/08/01/2043256/amazon-ceo-wants-to-put-ads-in-your-alexa-conversations?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Amazon CEO Wants To Put Ads In Your Alexa+ Conversations Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Amazon CEO Andy Jassy’s vision of integrating advertising into conversations with the AI-powered assistant Alexa+. This approach presents both opportunities and challenges, notably regarding user privacy and AI…