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  • Slashdot: IRS Hopes To Replace Fired Enforcement Workers With AI

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/05/09/0138207/irs-hopes-to-replace-fired-enforcement-workers-with-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: IRS Hopes To Replace Fired Enforcement Workers With AI Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The IRS plans to leverage AI to enhance tax collection efficiency amidst significant staffing cuts. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emphasized that advancements in IT and AI could counterbalance reductions in personnel while…

  • CSA: A CISO’s Guide to Reporting on Cloud Security

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    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/a-ciso-s-guide-to-reporting-on-cloud-security-without-putting-everyone-to-sleep Source: CSA Title: A CISO’s Guide to Reporting on Cloud Security Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** This text discusses the critical role of reporting in cloud security for Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs). It emphasizes how effective reporting is not just about showcasing security metrics but also about demonstrating…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Gemini 2.5 Models now support implicit caching

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/9/gemini-implicit-caching/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Gemini 2.5 Models now support implicit caching Feedly Summary: Gemini 2.5 Models now support implicit caching I just spotted a cacheTokensDetails key in the token usage JSON while running a long chain of prompts against Gemini 2.5 Flash – despite not configuring caching myself: {“cachedContentTokenCount": 200658, "promptTokensDetails":…

  • Slashdot: Alibaba’s ZeroSearch Teaches AI To Search Without Search Engines, Cuts Training Costs By 88%

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/09/0113217/alibabas-zerosearch-teaches-ai-to-search-without-search-engines-cuts-training-costs-by-88?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Alibaba’s ZeroSearch Teaches AI To Search Without Search Engines, Cuts Training Costs By 88% Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Alibaba Group’s “ZeroSearch” technique showcases an innovative approach that enables large language models (LLMs) to develop search capabilities without relying on external search engines, demonstrating significant cost…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Claude’s system prompt

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/8/claudes-system-prompt/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Claude’s system prompt Feedly Summary: If asked to write poetry, Claude avoids using hackneyed imagery or metaphors or predictable rhyming schemes. — Claude’s system prompt, via Drew Breunig Tags: drew-breunig, prompt-engineering, anthropic, claude, generative-ai, ai, llms AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text pertains to…

  • The Register: Update turns Google Gemini into a prude, breaking apps for trauma survivors

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/08/google_gemini_update_prevents_disabling/ Source: The Register Title: Update turns Google Gemini into a prude, breaking apps for trauma survivors Feedly Summary: ‘I’m sorry, I can’t help with that’ Google’s latest update to its Gemini family of large language models appears to have broken the controls for configuring safety settings, breaking applications that require lowered guardrails,…

  • Cloud Blog: New column-granularity indexing in BigQuery offers a leap in query performance

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/search-indexes-with-column-granularity-in-bigquery/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: New column-granularity indexing in BigQuery offers a leap in query performance Feedly Summary: BigQuery delivers optimized search/lookup query performance by efficiently pruning irrelevant files. However, in some cases, additional column information is required for search indexes to further optimize query performance. To help, we recently announced indexing with…

  • Cloud Blog: Expanding BigQuery geospatial capabilities with Earth Engine raster analytics

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/a-closer-look-at-earth-engine-in-bigquery/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Expanding BigQuery geospatial capabilities with Earth Engine raster analytics Feedly Summary: At Google Cloud Next 25, we announced a major step forward in geospatial analytics: Earth Engine in BigQuery. This new capability unlocks Earth Engine raster analytics directly in BigQuery, making advanced analysis of geospatial datasets derived from…

  • Anchore: SBOM Insights on LLMs, Compliance Attestations and Security Mental Models: Anchore Learning Week (Day 4)

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    Source URL: https://anchore.com/blog/sbom-insights-on-llms-compliance-attestations-and-security-mental-models-anchore-learning-week-day-4/ Source: Anchore Title: SBOM Insights on LLMs, Compliance Attestations and Security Mental Models: Anchore Learning Week (Day 4) Feedly Summary: Welcome to the fourth installment in our 5-part series on software bill of materials (SBOMs) In our previous posts, we’ve covered SBOM fundamentals, SBOM generation and scalable SBOM management. Now, we shift…