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  • Slashdot: Secure Software Supply Chains, Urges Former Go Lead Russ Cox

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/09/21/0650219/secure-software-supply-chains-urges-former-go-lead-russ-cox?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Secure Software Supply Chains, Urges Former Go Lead Russ Cox Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text emphasizes the critical need for enhancing software supply chain security, particularly in the face of ongoing vulnerabilities. It outlines practical solutions, such as adopting software signatures and reproducible builds,…

  • Slashdot: Google Temporarily Pauses AI-Powered ‘Homework Helper’ Button in Chrome Over Cheating Concerns

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/09/20/029249/google-temporarily-pauses-ai-powered-homework-helper-button-in-chrome-over-cheating-concerns?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Temporarily Pauses AI-Powered ‘Homework Helper’ Button in Chrome Over Cheating Concerns Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The recent introduction of a “homework help” button in Google Chrome has sparked significant concern among educators regarding the potential for widespread cheating during online assessments. This development highlights…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Grok 4 Fast

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/20/grok-4-fast/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Grok 4 Fast Feedly Summary: Grok 4 Fast New hosted reasoning model from xAI that’s designed to be fast and extremely competitive on price. It has a 2 million token context window and “was trained end-to-end with tool-use reinforcement learning". It’s priced at $0.20/million input tokens and…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: httpjail

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/19/httpjail/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: httpjail Feedly Summary: httpjail Here’s a promising new (experimental) project in the sandboxing space from Ammar Bandukwala at Coder. httpjail provides a Rust CLI tool for running an individual process against a custom configured HTTP proxy. The initial goal is to help run coding agents like Claude…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Magistral 1.2

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/19/magistral/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Magistral 1.2 Feedly Summary: Mistral quietly released two new models yesterday: Magistral Small 1.2 (Apache 2.0, 96.1 GB on Hugging Face) and Magistral Medium 1.2 (not open weights same as Mistral’s other “medium" models.) Despite being described as "minor updates" to the Magistral 1.1 models these have…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: The Hidden Risk in Notion 3.0 AI Agents: Web Search Tool Abuse for Data Exfiltration

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/19/notion-lethal-trifecta/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: The Hidden Risk in Notion 3.0 AI Agents: Web Search Tool Abuse for Data Exfiltration Feedly Summary: The Hidden Risk in Notion 3.0 AI Agents: Web Search Tool Abuse for Data Exfiltration Abi Raghuram reports that Notion 3.0, released yesterday, introduces new prompt injection data exfiltration vulnerabilities…

  • Cloud Blog: Strengthen GCE and GKE security with new dashboards powered by Security Command Center

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/new-gce-and-gke-dashboards-strengthen-security-posture/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Strengthen GCE and GKE security with new dashboards powered by Security Command Center Feedly Summary: As cloud infrastructure evolves, so should how you safeguard that technology. As part of our efforts to help you maintain a strong security posture, we’ve introduced powerful capabilities that can address some of…

  • Cloud Blog: Agent Factory Recap: Deep Dive into Gemini CLI with Taylor Mullen

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/developers-practitioners/agent-factory-recap-deep-dive-into-gemini-cli-with-taylor-mullen/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Agent Factory Recap: Deep Dive into Gemini CLI with Taylor Mullen Feedly Summary: In the latest episode of the Agent Factory podcast, Amit Miraj and I took a deep dive into the Gemini CLI. We were joined by the creator of the Gemini CLI, Taylor Mullen, who shared…

  • Slashdot: Microsoft is Filling Teams With AI Agents

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/09/19/0157250/microsoft-is-filling-teams-with-ai-agents?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft is Filling Teams With AI Agents Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft is integrating new AI agents into Teams, enhancing collaboration with capabilities such as agenda creation, note-taking, and real-time meeting management. This development has significant implications for security, compliance, and operational efficiency in hybrid…

  • AWS News Blog: Qwen models are now available in Amazon Bedrock

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/qwen-models-are-now-available-in-amazon-bedrock/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: Qwen models are now available in Amazon Bedrock Feedly Summary: Amazon Bedrock has expanded its model offerings with the addition of Qwen 3 foundation models enabling users to access and deploy them in a fully managed, serverless environment. These models feature both mixture-of-experts (MoE) and dense architectures…