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  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Are A.I. Data Centers a Sure Thing or the Next Real Estate Bubble?

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/02/business/ai-data-centers-private-equity.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: Are A.I. Data Centers a Sure Thing or the Next Real Estate Bubble? Feedly Summary: Private equity firms like Blackstone are using their clients’ money to buy and build data centers to fuel the artificial intelligence boom. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The…

  • Slashdot: Does Anthropic’s Success Prove Businesses are Ready to Adopt AI?

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/31/0344221/does-anthropics-success-prove-businesses-are-ready-to-adopt-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Does Anthropic’s Success Prove Businesses are Ready to Adopt AI? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** Anthropic, an AI company focused on code generation, has seen extraordinary revenue growth to $3 billion annually, illustrating a significant market shift towards generative AI. Their success serves as a validation…

  • Slashdot: ‘Failure Imminent’: When LLMs In a Long-Running Vending Business Simulation Went Berserk

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/31/2112240/failure-imminent-when-llms-in-a-long-running-vending-business-simulation-went-berserk?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: ‘Failure Imminent’: When LLMs In a Long-Running Vending Business Simulation Went Berserk Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text describes a fascinating experiment where researchers tested the capabilities of advanced LLMs in managing a simulated vending machine business. The findings highlight significant operational failures and erratic…

  • Slashdot: Football and Other Premium TV Being Pirated At ‘Industrial Scale’

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/05/31/0029226/football-and-other-premium-tv-being-pirated-at-industrial-scale?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Football and Other Premium TV Being Pirated At ‘Industrial Scale’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report highlights the significant shortcomings of major tech firms in preventing the theft of premium video services through devices like the Amazon Fire Stick, which have become enablers of piracy.…

  • Slashdot: US Sanctions Cloud Provider ‘Funnull’ As Top Source of ‘Pig Butchering’ Scams

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/05/30/2151248/us-sanctions-cloud-provider-funnull-as-top-source-of-pig-butchering-scams?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: US Sanctions Cloud Provider ‘Funnull’ As Top Source of ‘Pig Butchering’ Scams Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The U.S. government has sanctioned Funnull Technology Inc., a company implicated in facilitating virtual currency investment scams. This action highlights the increasing economic impact of cybercrime in the cryptocurrency…

  • Slashdot: The Hottest New Vibe Coding Startup May Be a Sitting Duck For Hackers

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/05/30/1810246/the-hottest-new-vibe-coding-startup-may-be-a-sitting-duck-for-hackers?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: The Hottest New Vibe Coding Startup May Be a Sitting Duck For Hackers Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a significant security oversight by the Swedish startup Lovable, which failed to resolve a vulnerability for months that exposed sensitive user data. The case demonstrates…

  • Cloud Blog: Cloud CISO Perspectives: How governments can use AI to improve threat detection and reduce cost

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-ciso-perspectives-how-governments-can-use-AI-improve-threat-detection-reduce-cost/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud CISO Perspectives: How governments can use AI to improve threat detection and reduce cost Feedly Summary: Welcome to the second Cloud CISO Perspectives for May 2025. Today, Enrique Alvarez, public sector advisor, Office of the CISO, explores how government agencies can use AI to improve threat detection…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Talking AI and jobs with Natasha Zouves for News Nation

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/30/ai-and-jobs-with-natasha-zouves/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Talking AI and jobs with Natasha Zouves for News Nation Feedly Summary: I was interviewed by News Nation’s Natasha Zouves about the very complicated topic of how we should think about AI in terms of threatening our jobs and careers. I previously talked with Natasha two years…

  • Krebs on Security: U.S. Sanctions Cloud Provider ‘Funnull’ as Top Source of ‘Pig Butchering’ Scams

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    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/05/u-s-sanctions-cloud-provider-funnull-as-top-source-of-pig-butchering-scams/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: U.S. Sanctions Cloud Provider ‘Funnull’ as Top Source of ‘Pig Butchering’ Scams Feedly Summary: The U.S. government today imposed economic sanctions on Funnull Technology Inc., a Philippines-based company that provides computer infrastructure for hundreds of thousands of websites involved in virtual currency investment scams, commonly known as…

  • Tomasz Tunguz: 1000x Increase in AI Demand

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    Source URL: https://www.tomtunguz.com/nvda-2025-05-29/ Source: Tomasz Tunguz Title: 1000x Increase in AI Demand Feedly Summary: NVIDIA announced earnings yesterday. In addition to continued exceptional growth, the most interesting observations revolve around a shift from simple one-shot AI to reasoning. Reasoning improves accuracy for robots – like telling a person to stop and think about an answer…