Tag: critical

  • Slashdot: Researchers Warn Against Treating AI Outputs as Human-Like Reasoning

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/05/29/1411236/researchers-warn-against-treating-ai-outputs-as-human-like-reasoning?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Researchers Warn Against Treating AI Outputs as Human-Like Reasoning Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Researchers at Arizona State University are challenging the misconception of AI language models’ intermediate outputs as “reasoning” or “thinking.” They argue that this anthropomorphization can mislead users about AI’s actual functioning, highlighting…

  • Slashdot: AI May Already Be Shrinking Entry-Level Jobs In Tech, New Research Suggests

    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/28/2239206/ai-may-already-be-shrinking-entry-level-jobs-in-tech-new-research-suggests?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI May Already Be Shrinking Entry-Level Jobs In Tech, New Research Suggests Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report highlights a significant shift in hiring trends within the tech industry, driven by the rise of AI. There’s a notable reduction in hiring recent college graduates and…

  • Anchore: False Positives and False Negatives in Vulnerability Scanning: Lessons from the Trenches

    Source URL: https://anchore.com/blog/false-positives-and-false-negatives-in-vulnerability-scanning/ Source: Anchore Title: False Positives and False Negatives in Vulnerability Scanning: Lessons from the Trenches Feedly Summary: When Good Scanners Flag Bad Results Imagine this: Friday afternoon, your deployment pipeline runs smoothly, tests pass, and you’re ready to push that new release to production. Then suddenly: BEEP BEEP BEEP – your vulnerability…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Cybercriminals camouflaging threats as AI tool installers

    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/fake-ai-tool-installers/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Cybercriminals camouflaging threats as AI tool installers Feedly Summary: Cisco Talos has uncovered new threats, including ransomware like CyberLock and Lucky_Gh0$t, and a destructive malware called Numero, all disguised as legitimate AI tool installers to target victims. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text reveals critical…

  • The Register: OpenAI model modifies shutdown script in apparent sabotage effort

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/29/openai_model_modifies_shutdown_script/ Source: The Register Title: OpenAI model modifies shutdown script in apparent sabotage effort Feedly Summary: Even when instructed to allow shutdown, o3 sometimes tries to prevent it, research claims A research organization claims that OpenAI machine learning model o3 might prevent itself from being shut down in some circumstances while completing an…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: AI-assisted development needs automated tests

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/28/automated-tests/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: AI-assisted development needs automated tests Feedly Summary: I wonder if one of the reasons I’m finding LLMs so much more useful for coding than a lot of people that I see in online discussions is that effectively all of the code I work on has automated tests.…

  • The Register: Attack on LexisNexis Risk Solutions exposes data on 300k +

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/28/attack_on_lexisnexis_risk_solutions/ Source: The Register Title: Attack on LexisNexis Risk Solutions exposes data on 300k + Feedly Summary: Data analytics and risk management biz says software dev platform breached, not itself LexisNexis Risk Solutions (LNRS) is the latest big-name organization to disclose a serious cyberattack leading to data theft, with the number of affected…

  • Scott Logic: Bridging the AI Valley of Doubt

    Source URL: https://blog.scottlogic.com/2025/05/23/bridging-the-AI-valley-of-doubt.html Source: Scott Logic Title: Bridging the AI Valley of Doubt Feedly Summary: Despite the UK being the world’s third-largest AI industry, only 1 in 6 UK firms are actively using AI due to financial, skills, and risk concerns, but businesses can bridge this “valley of doubt" by adopting measured "AI in the…