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  • Slashdot: UK Quietly Scrubs Encryption Advice From Government Websites

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/03/06/193217/uk-quietly-scrubs-encryption-advice-from-government-websites?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: UK Quietly Scrubs Encryption Advice From Government Websites Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The U.K. government’s recent removal of encryption advice from its cybersecurity guidance raises significant concerns regarding privacy and data security. This shift follows a controversial demand for backdoor access to encrypted data, highlighting…

  • Hacker News: Let’s talk about AI and end-to-end encryption

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    Source URL: https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2025/01/17/lets-talk-about-ai-and-end-to-end-encryption/ Source: Hacker News Title: Let’s talk about AI and end-to-end encryption Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the intersection of end-to-end encryption and AI, highlighting potential privacy issues as AI capabilities become integrated into personal messaging and data processing. It raises critical questions regarding the implications…

  • Hacker News: Ellison declares Oracle all-in on AI mass surveillance, keep everyone in line

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/16/oracle_ai_mass_surveillance_cloud/ Source: Hacker News Title: Ellison declares Oracle all-in on AI mass surveillance, keep everyone in line Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Larry Ellison, cofounder of Oracle, discusses the company’s potential role in mass surveillance through AI technologies, positioning Oracle as a leader in AI infrastructure despite traditional databases…

  • Slashdot: NSO, Not Government Clients, Operates Its Spyware

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/24/11/15/2314234/nso-not-government-clients-operates-its-spyware?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: NSO, Not Government Clients, Operates Its Spyware Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The ongoing legal dispute between NSO Group and WhatsApp sheds light on the operational practices of NSO’s hacking software, notably that the company itself is responsible for installing and extracting data from targeted devices,…

  • METR Blog – METR: BIS Comment Regarding "Establishment of Reporting Requirements for the Development of Advanced Artificial Intelligence Models and Computing Clusters"

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    Source URL: https://downloads.regulations.gov/BIS-2024-0047-0048/attachment_1.pdf Source: METR Blog – METR Title: BIS Comment Regarding "Establishment of Reporting Requirements for the Development of Advanced Artificial Intelligence Models and Computing Clusters" Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the Bureau of Industry and Security’s proposed reporting requirements for advanced AI models and computing clusters, emphasizing…

  • Slashdot: AI Threats ‘Complete BS’ Says Meta Senior Research, Who Thinks AI is Dumber Than a Cat

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/10/13/2220258/ai-threats-complete-bs-says-meta-senior-research-who-thinks-ai-is-dumber-than-a-cat?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI Threats ‘Complete BS’ Says Meta Senior Research, Who Thinks AI is Dumber Than a Cat Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Renowned AI researcher Yann LeCun discusses the limitations of current AI systems, particularly in their quest to achieve true intelligence. He asserts that fears surrounding…

  • The Register: Chinese cyberspies reportedly breached Verizon, AT&T, Lumen

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/07/verizon_att_lumen_salt_typhoon/ Source: The Register Title: Chinese cyberspies reportedly breached Verizon, AT&T, Lumen Feedly Summary: Salt Typhoon may have accessed court-ordered wiretaps and US internet traffic Verizon, AT&T, and Lumen Technologies were among the US broadband providers whose networks were reportedly hacked by Chinese cyberspies, possibly compromising the wiretapping systems used for court-ordered surveillance.……