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  • Slashdot: Google DeepMind Creates Super-Advanced AI That Can Invent New Algorithms

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/05/14/2212200/google-deepmind-creates-super-advanced-ai-that-can-invent-new-algorithms?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google DeepMind Creates Super-Advanced AI That Can Invent New Algorithms Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google’s DeepMind has introduced AlphaEvolve, a groundbreaking AI agent that utilizes a large language model with an evolutionary approach to tackle complex math and science problems. This general-purpose AI demonstrates significant…

  • Slashdot: Microsoft Is Open-Sourcing Its Linux Integration Services Automation Image-Testing Service

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    Source URL: https://linux.slashdot.org/story/25/05/14/215254/microsoft-is-open-sourcing-its-linux-integration-services-automation-image-testing-service?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Is Open-Sourcing Its Linux Integration Services Automation Image-Testing Service Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft has announced a new service for Azure that aims to enhance the deployment and management of Linux distributions, addressing the increasing demand as Linux becomes a predominant operating system within…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Vision Language Models (Better, Faster, Stronger)

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/13/vision-language-models/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Vision Language Models (Better, Faster, Stronger) Feedly Summary: Vision Language Models (Better, Faster, Stronger) Extremely useful review of the last year in vision and multi-modal LLMs. So much has happened! I’m particularly excited about the range of small open weight vision models that are now available. Models…

  • ISC2 Think Tank: Using Zero Trust as a Cloud Security Strategy: Your Questions Answered

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    Source URL: https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/5385/642815 Source: ISC2 Think Tank Title: Using Zero Trust as a Cloud Security Strategy: Your Questions Answered Feedly Summary: Jason Garbis, Founder & CEO of Numberline Security and Co-Chair of the Zero Trust Working Group at the Cloud Security alliance, recently presented during the ISC2 Spotlight on Cloud Security, offering an in-depth exploration…

  • Slashdot: Police Dismantles Botnet Selling Hacked Routers As Residential Proxies

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/05/09/2223226/police-dismantles-botnet-selling-hacked-routers-as-residential-proxies?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Police Dismantles Botnet Selling Hacked Routers As Residential Proxies Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Law enforcement has dismantled a significant botnet targeting routers over the past two decades, revealing serious vulnerabilities with older devices. The operation, involving international cooperation, underscores the need for robust security measures…

  • Slashdot: Education Giant Pearson Hit By Cyberattack Exposing Customer Data

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/05/09/0146239/education-giant-pearson-hit-by-cyberattack-exposing-customer-data Source: Slashdot Title: Education Giant Pearson Hit By Cyberattack Exposing Customer Data Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Pearson, a major educational organization, experienced a cyberattack resulting in the theft of corporate and customer information. The breach is significant due to the scale of the organization and the sensitivity of…

  • The Register: Sudo-rs make me a sandwich, hold the buffer overflows

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/08/ubuntu_2510_makes_rusk_sudo_default/ Source: The Register Title: Sudo-rs make me a sandwich, hold the buffer overflows Feedly Summary: Ubuntu 25.10 fitted with Rust-written admin tool by default for memory safety’s sake Canonical’s Ubuntu 25.10 is set to make sudo-rs, a Rust-based rework of the classic sudo utility, the default – part of a push to…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Saying "hi" to Microsoft’s Phi-4-reasoning

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/6/phi-4-reasoning/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Saying "hi" to Microsoft’s Phi-4-reasoning Feedly Summary: Microsoft released a new sub-family of models a few days ago: Phi-4 reasoning. They introduced them in this blog post celebrating a year since the release of Phi-3: Today, we are excited to introduce Phi-4-reasoning, Phi-4-reasoning-plus, and Phi-4-mini-reasoning – marking…

  • Slashdot: Hundreds of E-Commerce Sites Hacked In Supply-Chain Attack

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/05/05/2034207/hundreds-of-e-commerce-sites-hacked-in-supply-chain-attack?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Hundreds of E-Commerce Sites Hacked In Supply-Chain Attack Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details a significant supply-chain attack affecting hundreds of e-commerce sites, including those of a large multinational company, that were compromised by malware capable of executing malicious code in browsers. This incident…