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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Video models are zero-shot learners and reasoners

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/27/video-models-are-zero-shot-learners-and-reasoners/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Video models are zero-shot learners and reasoners Feedly Summary: Video models are zero-shot learners and reasoners Fascinating new paper from Google DeepMind which makes a very convincing case that their Veo 3 model – and generative video models in general – serve a similar role in the…

  • Slashdot: Hugging Face Researchers Warn AI-Generated Video Consumes Much More Power Than Expected

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    Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/09/27/0249201/hugging-face-researchers-warn-ai-generated-video-consumes-much-more-power-than-expected?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Hugging Face Researchers Warn AI-Generated Video Consumes Much More Power Than Expected Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The findings from researchers at Hugging Face reveal that generative AI tools for text-to-video production have a significantly larger carbon footprint than expected. The study highlights a non-linear increase…

  • The Register: Hunt for RedNovember: Beijing hacked critical orgs in year-long snooping campaign

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/27/rednovember_chinese_espionage/ Source: The Register Title: Hunt for RedNovember: Beijing hacked critical orgs in year-long snooping campaign Feedly Summary: Not to be confused with all the other reports of Chinese intruders on US networks that came to light this week RedNovember, a Chinese state-sponsored cyberspy group, targeted government and critical private-sector networks around the…

  • Slashdot: xAI Offers Grok To Federal Government For 42 Cents

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/09/26/197223/xai-offers-grok-to-federal-government-for-42-cents?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: xAI Offers Grok To Federal Government For 42 Cents Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a deal between xAI and the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) to supply the Grok chatbot to federal agencies at a significantly reduced price, showcasing competition among AI companies.…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: How to stop AI’s “lethal trifecta”

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/26/how-to-stop-ais-lethal-trifecta/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: How to stop AI’s “lethal trifecta” Feedly Summary: How to stop AI’s “lethal trifecta” This is the second mention of the lethal trifecta in the Economist in just the last week! Their earlier coverage was Why AI systems may never be secure on September 22nd – I…

  • The Register: Salesforce facing multiple lawsuits after Salesloft breach

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/26/salesforce_class_actions/ Source: The Register Title: Salesforce facing multiple lawsuits after Salesloft breach Feedly Summary: CRM giant denies security shortcomings as claims allege stolen data used for ID theft Salesforce is facing a wave of lawsuits in the wake of a cyberattack that exposed customer data.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Salesforce is…

  • The Register: Google fuses SQL, Python, and Spark in Colab Enterprise push

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/26/google_colab_enterprise_update/ Source: The Register Title: Google fuses SQL, Python, and Spark in Colab Enterprise push Feedly Summary: Move comes as Snowflake and Databricks chase the same all-in-one analytics dream Google is promising a single notebook environment for machine learning and data analytics, integrating SQL, Python, and Apache Spark in one place.… AI Summary…

  • Slashdot: Meta Launches Vibes, an Endless Feed of AI Slop for Your Viewing Displeasure

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/09/26/1344237/meta-launches-vibes-an-endless-feed-of-ai-slop-for-your-viewing-displeasure?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Meta Launches Vibes, an Endless Feed of AI Slop for Your Viewing Displeasure Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meta’s launch of Vibes signifies a step forward in the market of AI-generated content, focusing on user interactivity and personalization within its platform. This development is particularly relevant…

  • Schneier on Security: Digital Threat Modeling Under Authoritarianism

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/09/digital-threat-modeling-under-authoritarianism.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Digital Threat Modeling Under Authoritarianism Feedly Summary: Today’s world requires us to make complex and nuanced decisions about our digital security. Evaluating when to use a secure messaging app like Signal or WhatsApp, which passwords to store on your smartphone, or what to share on social media…

  • The Register: UK and US security agencies order urgent fixes as Cisco firewall bugs exploited in wild

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/26/cisco_firewall_flaws/ Source: The Register Title: UK and US security agencies order urgent fixes as Cisco firewall bugs exploited in wild Feedly Summary: CISA gives feds 24 hours to patch, NCSC urges rapid action as flaws linked to ArcaneDoor spies Cybersecurity agencies on both sides of the Atlantic are sounding the alarm over Cisco…