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  • Slashdot: AI-Generated Code Creates Major Security Risk Through ‘Package Hallucinations’

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/04/29/1837239/ai-generated-code-creates-major-security-risk-through-package-hallucinations?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI-Generated Code Creates Major Security Risk Through ‘Package Hallucinations’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The study highlights a critical vulnerability in AI-generated code, where a significant percentage of generated packages reference non-existent libraries, posing substantial risks for supply-chain attacks. This phenomenon is more prevalent in open…

  • Docker: How to build and deliver an MCP server for production

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    Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/build-to-prod-mcp-servers-with-docker/ Source: Docker Title: How to build and deliver an MCP server for production Feedly Summary: In December of 2024, we published a blog with Anthropic about their totally new spec (back then) to run tools with AI agents: the Model Context Protocol, or MCP. Since then, we’ve seen an explosion in developer…

  • Slashdot: AI Hallucinations Lead To a New Cyber Threat: Slopsquatting

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/04/22/0118200/ai-hallucinations-lead-to-a-new-cyber-threat-slopsquatting?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI Hallucinations Lead To a New Cyber Threat: Slopsquatting Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a new cyber threat termed Slopsquatting, which involves the creation of fake package names by AI coding tools that can be exploited for malicious purposes. This threat underscores the…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: OpenAI o3 and o4-mini System Card

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/21/openai-o3-and-o4-mini-system-card/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: OpenAI o3 and o4-mini System Card Feedly Summary: OpenAI o3 and o4-mini System Card I’m surprised to see a combined System Card for o3 and o4-mini in the same document – I’d expect to see these covered separately. The opening paragraph calls out the most interesting new…

  • Wired: An AI Customer Service Chatbot Made Up a Company Policy—and Created a Mess

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    Source URL: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/04/cursor-ai-support-bot-invents-fake-policy-and-triggers-user-uproar/ Source: Wired Title: An AI Customer Service Chatbot Made Up a Company Policy—and Created a Mess Feedly Summary: When an AI model for code-editing company Cursor hallucinated a new rule, users revolted. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The incident involving Cursor’s AI model highlights critical concerns regarding AI reliability and user…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI Puzzled as New Models Show Rising Hallucination Rates

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/04/18/2323216/openai-puzzled-as-new-models-show-rising-hallucination-rates Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Puzzled as New Models Show Rising Hallucination Rates Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI’s recent AI models, o3 and o4-mini, display increased hallucination rates compared to previous iterations. This raises concerns regarding the reliability of such AI systems in practical applications. The findings emphasize the…

  • Slashdot: Bloomberg’s AI-Generated News Summaries Had At Least 36 Errors Since January

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/03/30/1946224/bloombergs-ai-generated-news-summaries-had-at-least-36-errors-since-january?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Bloomberg’s AI-Generated News Summaries Had At Least 36 Errors Since January Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Bloomberg’s experimentation with AI-generated summaries for journalism, highlighting both the potential benefits and challenges faced by the implementation of such technology. This case illustrates the growing trend…

  • Hacker News: ChatGPT hit with privacy complaint over defamatory hallucinations

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    Source URL: https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/19/chatgpt-hit-with-privacy-complaint-over-defamatory-hallucinations/ Source: Hacker News Title: ChatGPT hit with privacy complaint over defamatory hallucinations Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI is currently facing a significant privacy complaint in Europe regarding its AI chatbot, ChatGPT, which has been accused of generating false and defamatory information about individuals. The complaint, supported by…

  • Cloud Blog: Vertex AI Search and Generative AI (with Gemini) achieve FedRAMP High

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/public-sector/vertex-ai-search-and-generative-ai-with-gemini-achieve-fedramp-high/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Vertex AI Search and Generative AI (with Gemini) achieve FedRAMP High Feedly Summary: In the rapidly evolving AI landscape, security remains paramount. Today, we reinforce that commitment with another significant achievement: FedRAMP High authorization for Google Vertex AI Search and Generative AI on Vertex AI.This follows our announcement…

  • The Register: AI agents swarm Microsoft Security Copilot

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/24/microsoft_security_copilot_agents/ Source: The Register Title: AI agents swarm Microsoft Security Copilot Feedly Summary: Looking to sort through large volumes of security info? Redmond has your backend Microsoft’s Security Copilot is getting some degree of agency, allowing the underlying AI model to interact more broadly with the company’s security software to automate various tasks.……