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  • Hacker News: California Law Enforcement Misused State Databases More Than 7k Times in 2023

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    Source URL: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/01/california-police-misused-state-databases-more-7000-times-2023 Source: Hacker News Title: California Law Enforcement Misused State Databases More Than 7k Times in 2023 Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses significant misuse of sensitive criminal justice data by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LACSD) and other California law enforcement agencies in 2023, highlighting…

  • The Register: Trump admin’s purge of US cyber advisory boards was ‘foolish,’ says ex-Navy admiral

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/30/gutting_us_cyber_advisory_boards/ Source: The Register Title: Trump admin’s purge of US cyber advisory boards was ‘foolish,’ says ex-Navy admiral Feedly Summary: ‘No one was kicked off the NTSB in the middle of investigating a crash’ interview Gutting the Cyber Safety Review Board as it was investigating how China’s Salt Typhoon breached American government and…

  • The Register: Microsoft catapults DeepSeek R1 into Azure AI Foundry, GitHub

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/30/microsoft_deepseek_azure_github/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft catapults DeepSeek R1 into Azure AI Foundry, GitHub Feedly Summary: A distilled version for Copilot+ PCs is on the way Microsoft has added DeepSeek R1 to Azure AI Foundry and GitHub, showing that even a lumbering tech giant can be nimble when it needs to be.… AI…

  • Hacker News: Cerebras fastest host for DeepSeek R1, 57x faster than Nvidia GPUs

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    Source URL: https://venturebeat.com/ai/cerebras-becomes-the-worlds-fastest-host-for-deepseek-r1-outpacing-nvidia-gpus-by-57x/ Source: Hacker News Title: Cerebras fastest host for DeepSeek R1, 57x faster than Nvidia GPUs Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The announcement of Cerebras Systems hosting DeepSeek’s R1 AI model highlights significant advancements in computational speed and data sovereignty in the AI sector. With speeds up to 57…

  • Krebs on Security: Infrastructure Laundering: Blending in with the Cloud

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    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/01/infrastructure-laundering-blending-in-with-the-cloud/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Infrastructure Laundering: Blending in with the Cloud Feedly Summary: In an effort to blend in and make their malicious traffic tougher to block, hosting firms catering to cybercriminals in China and Russia increasingly are funneling their operations through major U.S. cloud providers. Research published this week on…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Mistral Small 3

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/30/mistral-small-3/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Mistral Small 3 Feedly Summary: Mistral Small 3 First model release of 2025 for French AI lab Mistral, who describe Mistral Small 3 as “a latency-optimized 24B-parameter model released under the Apache 2.0 license." More notably, they claim the following: Mistral Small 3 is competitive with larger…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Mark Zuckerberg

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/30/mark-zuckerberg/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Mark Zuckerberg Feedly Summary: Llama 4 is making great progress in training. Llama 4 mini is done with pre-training and our reasoning models and larger model are looking good too. Our goal with Llama 3 was to make open source competitive with closed models, and our…

  • The Register: Canvassing apps used by UK political parties riddled with privacy, security issues

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/30/uk_canvassing_app_issues/ Source: The Register Title: Canvassing apps used by UK political parties riddled with privacy, security issues Feedly Summary: Neither Labour, Conservatives, nor the Lib Dems offered a retort to rights org’s report The Open Rights Group (ORG) has raised concerns about a number of security issues it found in all three of…

  • CSA: How Can CISOs Ensure Safe AI Adoption?

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    Source URL: https://normalyze.ai/blog/unlocking-the-value-of-safe-ai-adoption-insights-for-security-practitioners/ Source: CSA Title: How Can CISOs Ensure Safe AI Adoption? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses critical strategies for security practitioners, particularly CISOs, to safely adopt AI technologies within organizations. It emphasizes the need for visibility, education, balanced policies, and proactive threat modeling to ensure both innovation…