Tag: ethical considerations

  • Slashdot: Salesforce Says It Won’t Pay Extortion Demand in 1 Billion Records Breach

    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/10/08/208202/salesforce-says-it-wont-pay-extortion-demand-in-1-billion-records-breach?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Salesforce Says It Won’t Pay Extortion Demand in 1 Billion Records Breach Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Salesforce is facing an extortion demand from a crime syndicate that claims to have stolen approximately 1 billion records from various customers, highlighting vulnerabilities in user compliance and security…

  • Wired: This Startup Wants to Spark a US DeepSeek Moment

    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/prime-intellect-startup-us-deepseek-moment/ Source: Wired Title: This Startup Wants to Spark a US DeepSeek Moment Feedly Summary: With the US falling behind on open source models, one startup has a bold idea for democratizing AI: let anyone run reinforcement learning. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a startup’s initiative to democratize AI…

  • The Register: AI companion bots use emotional manipulation to boost usage

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/08/ai_bots_use_emotional_manipulation/ Source: The Register Title: AI companion bots use emotional manipulation to boost usage Feedly Summary: Researchers argue that this dark pattern poses a legal risk AI companion apps such as Character.ai and Replika commonly try to boost user engagement with emotional manipulation, a practice that academics characterize as a dark pattern.… AI…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Gemini 2.5 Computer Use can solve Google’s own CAPTCHAs

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Oct/7/gemini-25-computer-use-captchas/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Gemini 2.5 Computer Use can solve Google’s own CAPTCHAs Feedly Summary: Google just introduced a new Gemini 2.5 Computer Use model, specially designed to help operate a GUI interface by interacting with visible elements using a virtual mouse and keyboard. I just tried their demo… and watched…

  • OpenAI : Disrupting malicious uses of AI: October 2025

    Source URL: https://openai.com/global-affairs/disrupting-malicious-uses-of-ai-october-2025 Source: OpenAI Title: Disrupting malicious uses of AI: October 2025 Feedly Summary: Discover how OpenAI is detecting and disrupting malicious uses of AI in our October 2025 report. Learn how we’re countering misuse, enforcing policies, and protecting users from real-world harms. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses OpenAI’s initiatives…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: gpt-image-1-mini

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Oct/6/gpt-image-1-mini/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: gpt-image-1-mini Feedly Summary: gpt-image-1-mini OpenAI released a new image model today: gpt-image-1-mini, which they describe as “A smaller image generation model that’s 80% less expensive than the large model." They released it very quietly – I didn’t hear about this in the DevDay keynote but I later…

  • Slashdot: Amazon’s Ring Plans to Scan Everyone’s Face at the Door

    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/10/04/0357255/amazons-ring-plans-to-scan-everyones-face-at-the-door?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Amazon’s Ring Plans to Scan Everyone’s Face at the Door Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Amazon’s introduction of facial recognition for Ring doorbells raises significant privacy concerns regarding the collection and usage of biometric data without consent. While it empowers users, critics highlight ethical and legal…