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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: AbsenceBench: Language Models Can’t Tell What’s Missing

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/20/absencebench/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: AbsenceBench: Language Models Can’t Tell What’s Missing Feedly Summary: AbsenceBench: Language Models Can’t Tell What’s Missing Here’s another interesting result to file under the “jagged frontier" of LLMs, where their strengths and weaknesses are often unintuitive. Long context models have been getting increasingly good at passing "Needle…

  • The Register: New GitHub Copilot limits push AI users to pricier tiers

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/20/github_begins_enforcing_premium_request/ Source: The Register Title: New GitHub Copilot limits push AI users to pricier tiers Feedly Summary: Welcome to bill shock, AI style Microsoft’s GitHub this week said paying GitHub Copilot customers will now face monthly limits on certain types of high-powered AI requests, and will have to pay more if they want…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Agentic Misalignment: How LLMs could be insider threats

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/20/agentic-misalignment/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Agentic Misalignment: How LLMs could be insider threats Feedly Summary: Agentic Misalignment: How LLMs could be insider threats One of the most entertaining details in the Claude 4 system card concerned blackmail: We then provided it access to emails implying that (1) the model will soon be…

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Kids Are in Crisis. Could Chatbot Therapy Help?

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/20/magazine/ai-chatbot-therapy.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: Kids Are in Crisis. Could Chatbot Therapy Help? Feedly Summary: A number of companies are building A.I. apps for patients to talk to when human therapists aren’t available. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The emergence of A.I. applications designed to interact with patients…

  • Slashdot: Microsoft 365 Brings the Shutters Down On Legacy Protocols

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/06/19/2046206/microsoft-365-brings-the-shutters-down-on-legacy-protocols?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft 365 Brings the Shutters Down On Legacy Protocols Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** Microsoft 365 is set to enhance security by blocking legacy authentication protocols starting July 2025 as part of its “Secure by Default” initiative. This move aims to mitigate risks associated with vulnerable…

  • Slashdot: Google is Using YouTube Videos To Train Its AI Video Generator

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/06/19/1613206/google-is-using-youtube-videos-to-train-its-ai-video-generator?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google is Using YouTube Videos To Train Its AI Video Generator Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** Google is leveraging its vast collection of YouTube videos to enhance its AI models, specifically Gemini and the Veo 3 generator, signaling a major development in AI training methodologies. This…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: Defending the Internet: how Cloudflare blocked a monumental 7.3 Tbps DDoS attack

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    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/defending-the-internet-how-cloudflare-blocked-a-monumental-7-3-tbps-ddos/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Defending the Internet: how Cloudflare blocked a monumental 7.3 Tbps DDoS attack Feedly Summary: In mid-May 2025, blocked the largest DDoS attack ever recorded: a staggering 7.3 terabits per second (Tbps). AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** This text details Cloudflare’s successful mitigation of a record-breaking DDoS…

  • The Register: Minecraft cheaters never win … but they may get malware

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/18/minecraft_mod_malware/ Source: The Register Title: Minecraft cheaters never win … but they may get malware Feedly Summary: Infostealers posing as popular cheat tools are cropping up on GitHub Trojanized Minecraft cheat tools hosted on GitHub have secretly installed stealers that siphon credentials, crypto wallets, and other sensitive data when executed by players.… AI…