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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: OpenAI reasoning models: Advice on prompting

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/2/openai-reasoning-models-advice-on-prompting/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: OpenAI reasoning models: Advice on prompting Feedly Summary: OpenAI reasoning models: Advice on prompting OpenAI’s documentation for their o1 and o3 “reasoning models" includes some interesting tips on how to best prompt them: Developer messages are the new system messages: Starting with o1-2024-12-17, reasoning models support developer…

  • Hacker News: Chatbot Software Begins to Face Fundamental Limitations

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    Source URL: https://www.quantamagazine.org/chatbot-software-begins-to-face-fundamental-limitations-20250131/ Source: Hacker News Title: Chatbot Software Begins to Face Fundamental Limitations Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary**: The text details recent findings on the limitations of large language models (LLMs) in performing compositional reasoning tasks, highlighting inherent restrictions in their architecture that prevent them from effectively solving complex multi-step…

  • Slashdot: America’s FDA Warns About Backdoor Found in Chinese Company’s Patient Monitors

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    Source URL: https://science.slashdot.org/story/25/02/01/0632248/americas-fda-warns-about-backdoor-found-in-chinese-companys-patient-monitors?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: America’s FDA Warns About Backdoor Found in Chinese Company’s Patient Monitors Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The FDA has issued concerns regarding cybersecurity vulnerabilities in patient monitors manufactured by Contec, a China-based company. These vulnerabilities could allow unauthorized access to the devices, potentially compromising patient data…

  • Hacker News: Notes on OpenAI O3-Mini

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/31/o3-mini/ Source: Hacker News Title: Notes on OpenAI O3-Mini Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The announcement of OpenAI’s o3-mini model marks a significant development in the landscape of large language models (LLMs). With enhanced performance on specific benchmarks and user functionalities that include internet search capabilities, o3-mini aims to…

  • Hacker News: Web Analytics Accidentally Collecting Passwords

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    Source URL: https://www.freshpaint.io/blog/rudderstack-collecting-passwords Source: Hacker News Title: Web Analytics Accidentally Collecting Passwords Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a significant security concern related to RudderStack’s data collection tool, emphasizing how the autotrack feature can inadvertently capture sensitive user information, including passwords, due to its implementation based on a flawed…

  • Wired: Here’s How DeepSeek Censorship Actually Works—and How to Get Around It

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/deepseek-censorship/ Source: Wired Title: Here’s How DeepSeek Censorship Actually Works—and How to Get Around It Feedly Summary: A WIRED investigation shows that the popular Chinese AI model is censored on both the application and training level. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The investigation by WIRED uncovers that a widely used Chinese AI…

  • Hacker News: OpenAI launches o3-mini, its latest ‘reasoning’ model

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    Source URL: https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/31/openai-launches-o3-mini-its-latest-reasoning-model/ Source: Hacker News Title: OpenAI launches o3-mini, its latest ‘reasoning’ model Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI has launched o3-mini, a new AI reasoning model aimed at enhancing accessibility and performance in technical domains like STEM. This model distinguishes itself by fact-checking its outputs, presenting a more reliable…

  • Hacker News: FBI, Dutch Police Disrupt ‘Manipulaters’ Phishing Gang

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    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/01/fbi-dutch-police-disrupt-manipulaters-phishing-gang/ Source: Hacker News Title: FBI, Dutch Police Disrupt ‘Manipulaters’ Phishing Gang Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the recent actions taken by the FBI and Dutch authorities against a significant cybercrime operation known as “The Manipulaters.” This group was involved in the distribution of malware and…

  • Alerts: CISA Releases Fact Sheet Detailing Embedded Backdoor Function of Contec CMS8000 Firmware

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/01/30/cisa-releases-fact-sheet-detailing-embedded-backdoor-function-contec-cms8000-firmware Source: Alerts Title: CISA Releases Fact Sheet Detailing Embedded Backdoor Function of Contec CMS8000 Firmware Feedly Summary: CISA released a fact sheet, Contec CMS8000 Contains a Backdoor, detailing an analysis of three firmware package versions of the Contec CMS8000, a patient monitor used by the U.S. Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) sector.…

  • Hacker News: RamaLama

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    Source URL: https://github.com/containers/ramalama Source: Hacker News Title: RamaLama Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The RamaLama project simplifies the deployment and management of AI models using Open Container Initiative (OCI) containers, facilitating both local and cloud environments. Its design aims to reduce complexities for users by leveraging container technology, making AI applications…