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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting @grok

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/12/grok/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting @grok Feedly Summary: On the morning of July 8, 2025, we observed undesired responses and immediately began investigating. To identify the specific language in the instructions causing the undesired behavior, we conducted multiple ablations and experiments to pinpoint the main culprits. We identified the operative lines…

  • The Register: Tech to protect images against AI scrapers can be beaten, researchers show

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/11/defenses_against_ai_scrapers_beaten/ Source: The Register Title: Tech to protect images against AI scrapers can be beaten, researchers show Feedly Summary: Data poisoning, meet data detox ai-pocalypse Computer scientists say they’ve devised a way to remove image-based protection mechanisms developed to protect artists from unwanted use of their work for AI training.… AI Summary and…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Django’s security policies

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/11/django-security-policies/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Django’s security policies Feedly Summary: Following the widespread availability of large language models (LLMs), the Django Security Team has received a growing number of security reports generated partially or entirely using such tools. Many of these contain inaccurate, misleading, or fictitious content. While AI tools can…

  • The Register: At last, a use case for AI agents with high sky-high ROI: Stealing crypto

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/10/ai_agents_automatically_steal_cryptocurrency/ Source: The Register Title: At last, a use case for AI agents with high sky-high ROI: Stealing crypto Feedly Summary: Boffins outsmart smart contracts with evil automation Using AI models to generate exploits for cryptocurrency contract flaws appears to be a promising business model, though not necessarily a legal one.… AI Summary…

  • The Register: Anubis guards gates against hordes of LLM bot crawlers

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/09/anubis_fighting_the_llm_hordes/ Source: The Register Title: Anubis guards gates against hordes of LLM bot crawlers Feedly Summary: Using proof of work to block the web-crawlers of ‘AI’ companies Anubis is a sort of CAPTCHA test, but flipped: instead of checking visitors are human, it aims to make web crawling prohibitively expensive for companies trying…