Tag: Germany
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AlgorithmWatch: Large language models continue to be unreliable concerning elections
Source URL: https://algorithmwatch.org/en/llms_state_elections/ Source: AlgorithmWatch Title: Large language models continue to be unreliable concerning elections Feedly Summary: Large language models continue to be unreliable for election information. Our research was able to substantially improve the reliability of safeguards in the Microsoft Copilot chatbot against election misinformation in German. However barriers to data access greatly restricted…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Security ProbLLMs in xAI’s Grok: A Deep Dive
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/16/security-probllms-in-xais-grok/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Security ProbLLMs in xAI’s Grok: A Deep Dive Feedly Summary: Security ProbLLMs in xAI’s Grok: A Deep Dive Adding xAI to the growing list of AI labs that shipped feature vulnerable to data exfiltration prompt injection attacks, but with the unfortunate addendum that they don’t seem to…
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News: Law enforcement shuts down 27 DDoS booters ahead of annual Christmas attacks
Source URL: https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/law-enforcement-shuts-down-27-ddos-booters-ahead-of-annual-christmas-attacks Source: News Title: Law enforcement shuts down 27 DDoS booters ahead of annual Christmas attacks Feedly Summary: Known as ‘booter’ and ‘stresser’ websites, these platforms enabled cybercriminals and hacktivists to flood targets with illegal traffic, rendering websites and other web-based services inaccessible.This multifaceted operation, coordinated by Europol and involving 15 countries, targeted…
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The Register: Eurocops take down ‘secure’ criminal chat system known as Matrix
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/04/eurocop_crack_matrix/ Source: The Register Title: Eurocops take down ‘secure’ criminal chat system known as Matrix Feedly Summary: They took the red pill French and Dutch police have taken down the Matrix chat app, which was designed by criminals for criminals to be a secure encrypted messaging tool.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…
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Wired: Anyone Can Buy Data Tracking US Soldiers and Spies to Nuclear Vaults and Brothels in Germany
Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/phone-data-us-soldiers-spies-nuclear-germany/ Source: Wired Title: Anyone Can Buy Data Tracking US Soldiers and Spies to Nuclear Vaults and Brothels in Germany Feedly Summary: More than 3 billion phone coordinates collected by a US data broker expose the detailed movements of US military and intelligence workers in Germany—and the Pentagon is powerless to stop it.…
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Hacker News: We assume damage to Baltic Sea cables was sabotage, German Defence minister
Source URL: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/19/baltic-sea-cables-damage-sabotage-german-minister Source: Hacker News Title: We assume damage to Baltic Sea cables was sabotage, German Defence minister Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The incident involving the sabotage of undersea fibre-optic cables in the Baltic Sea has raised significant concerns about the security of critical infrastructure in Europe. The implications…
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The Register: Europe looks Russia’s way after Baltic Sea data cables severed
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/19/baltic_sea_cables_cut/ Source: The Register Title: Europe looks Russia’s way after Baltic Sea data cables severed Feedly Summary: Probe continues into disruption affecting Germany, Sweden, Finland, Lithuania Two optical fiber internet cables under the Baltic Sea appear to have been disrupted, Germany and Finland confirmed, prompting fresh concerns over possible Russian interference with technology…
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The Register: AI’s power trip will leave energy grids begging for mercy by 2027
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/13/datacenter_energy_consumption/ Source: The Register Title: AI’s power trip will leave energy grids begging for mercy by 2027 Feedly Summary: Datacenter demand estimated to inflate by 160% over next two years AI-driven datacenter energy demand could expand 160 percent over the next two years, leaving 40 percent of existing facilities operationally constrained by power…