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  • Slashdot: Cornell Researchers Develop Invisible Light-Based Watermark To Detect Deepfakes

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/08/12/2214243/cornell-researchers-develop-invisible-light-based-watermark-to-detect-deepfakes?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Cornell Researchers Develop Invisible Light-Based Watermark To Detect Deepfakes Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Researchers at Cornell University have developed an innovative watermarking system based on coded light, enhancing the detection of deepfakes through a method that requires no special hardware. This system offers a more…

  • Slashdot: Boston Public Library Aims To Increase Access To a Vast Historic Archive Using AI

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/08/12/2050216/boston-public-library-aims-to-increase-access-to-a-vast-historic-archive-using-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Boston Public Library Aims To Increase Access To a Vast Historic Archive Using AI Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Boston Public Library is partnering with OpenAI and Harvard Law School to digitize historically significant government documents, enhancing their accessibility through AI technology. This initiative aims…

  • OpenAI : OpenAI’s letter to Governor Newsom on harmonized regulation

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    Source URL: https://openai.com/global-affairs/letter-to-governor-newsom-on-harmonized-regulation Source: OpenAI Title: OpenAI’s letter to Governor Newsom on harmonized regulation Feedly Summary: We’ve just sent a letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom calling for California to lead the way in harmonizing state-based AI regulation with national—and, by virtue of US leadership, emerging global—standards. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses…

  • Embrace The Red: GitHub Copilot: Remote Code Execution via Prompt Injection (CVE-2025-53773)

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    Source URL: https://embracethered.com/blog/posts/2025/github-copilot-remote-code-execution-via-prompt-injection/ Source: Embrace The Red Title: GitHub Copilot: Remote Code Execution via Prompt Injection (CVE-2025-53773) Feedly Summary: This post is about an important, but also scary, prompt injection discovery that leads to full system compromise of the developer’s machine in GitHub Copilot and VS Code. It is achieved by placing Copilot into YOLO…

  • Slashdot: Sloppy AI Defenses Take Cybersecurity Back To the 1990s, Researchers Say

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/08/12/2037200/sloppy-ai-defenses-take-cybersecurity-back-to-the-1990s-researchers-say Source: Slashdot Title: Sloppy AI Defenses Take Cybersecurity Back To the 1990s, Researchers Say Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the significant security risks associated with artificial intelligence, particularly at the Black Hat USA 2025 conference. As AI technologies such as large language models become prevalent, they…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Microsoft Patch Tuesday for August 2025 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/microsoft-patch-tuesday-august-2025/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Microsoft Patch Tuesday for August 2025 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: Microsoft has released its monthly security update for August 2025, which includes 111 vulnerabilities affecting a range of products, including 13 that Microsoft marked as “critical”.  In this month’s release, Microsoft observed none of…

  • Slashdot: AI Is Forcing the Return of the In-Person Job Interview

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/08/12/1913202/ai-is-forcing-the-return-of-the-in-person-job-interview?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI Is Forcing the Return of the In-Person Job Interview Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a trend among major companies like Google, Cisco, and McKinsey to reinstate in-person interviews to counteract AI-assisted cheating during technical assessments. This move comes amid growing concerns about…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Claude Sonnet 4 now supports 1M tokens of context

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/12/claude-sonnet-4-1m/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Claude Sonnet 4 now supports 1M tokens of context Feedly Summary: Claude Sonnet 4 now supports 1M tokens of context Gemini and OpenAI both have million token models, so it’s good to see Anthropic catching up. This is 5x the previous 200,000 context length limit of the…

  • The Register: Suetopia: Generative AI is a lawsuit waiting to happen to your business

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/12/genai_lawsuit/ Source: The Register Title: Suetopia: Generative AI is a lawsuit waiting to happen to your business Feedly Summary: Enter a prompt and get back a copyright infringement More and more US companies are using generative AI as a way to save money they might otherwise pay creative professionals. But they’re not thinking…