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  • Slashdot: Signal Deploys DRM To Block Microsoft Recall’s Invasive Screenshot Collection

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/05/22/1414235/signal-deploys-drm-to-block-microsoft-recalls-invasive-screenshot-collection?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Signal Deploys DRM To Block Microsoft Recall’s Invasive Screenshot Collection Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Signal’s proactive measure to enhance user privacy by implementing a new “Screen security” setting to counter Microsoft’s controversial Recall feature. This setting defaults to preventing Microsoft’s AI-driven screenshot…

  • CSA: Hidden AWS Risks: Securing Overlooked Resources

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    Source URL: https://checkred.com/resources/blog/the-hidden-risk-in-your-cloud-stack-how-overlooked-aws-resources-become-entry-points-for-hackers/ Source: CSA Title: Hidden AWS Risks: Securing Overlooked Resources Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The incident involving Angel One highlights significant vulnerabilities in cloud security, particularly regarding AWS infrastructure. It underscores the dangers of cloud sprawl, misconfiguration, and inadequate visibility into cloud resources. The text emphasizes the necessity for…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Devstral

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/21/devstral/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Devstral Feedly Summary: Devstral New Apache 2.0 licensed LLM release from Mistral, this time specifically trained for code. Devstral achieves a score of 46.8% on SWE-Bench Verified, outperforming prior open-source SoTA models by more than 6% points. When evaluated under the same test scaffold (OpenHands, provided by…

  • The Register: Microsoft-backed AI out-forecasts hurricane experts without crunching the physics

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/21/earth_system_model_hurricane_forecast/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft-backed AI out-forecasts hurricane experts without crunching the physics Feedly Summary: LLM trained on decades of weather data claimed to be faster, and cheaper Scientists have developed a machine learning model that can outperform official agencies at predicting tropical cyclone tracks, and do it faster and cheaper than…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Lumma Stealer: Breaking down the delivery techniques and capabilities of a prolific infostealer

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    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/05/21/lumma-stealer-breaking-down-the-delivery-techniques-and-capabilities-of-a-prolific-infostealer/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Lumma Stealer: Breaking down the delivery techniques and capabilities of a prolific infostealer Feedly Summary: Over the past year, Microsoft Threat Intelligence observed the persistent growth and operational sophistication of Lumma Stealer, an info-stealing malware used by multiple financially motivated threat actors to target various industries. Microsoft,…

  • Tomasz Tunguz: My Prompt, My Reality

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    Source URL: https://www.tomtunguz.com/user-perception-quality/ Source: Tomasz Tunguz Title: My Prompt, My Reality Feedly Summary: “Now with LLMs, a bunch of the perceived quality depends on your prompt. So you have users that are prompting with different skills or different level of skills. And the outcome of that prompt may be perceived as low quality, but that’s…

  • Cloud Blog: The AI-driven telecom: A new era of network transformation

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/telecommunications/the-ai-driven-telecom-a-new-era-of-network-transformation/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: The AI-driven telecom: A new era of network transformation Feedly Summary: The telecommunications industry is undergoing a profound transformation, with AI and generative AI emerging as key catalysts. Communication service providers (CSPs) are increasingly recognizing that these technologies are not merely incremental improvements but fundamental drivers for achieving…

  • Cloud Blog: Introducing AI.GENERATE_TABLE: creating structured data from gen AI models in BigQuery

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/convert-ai-generated-unstructured-data-to-a-bigquery-table/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Introducing AI.GENERATE_TABLE: creating structured data from gen AI models in BigQuery Feedly Summary: The explosion of digital content from social media, smartphones, and other sources has created a massive amount of unstructured data like images, videos, and documents. To help you analyze this data, BigQuery is connected with…