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The Register: AI that once called itself MechaHitler will now be available to the US government for $0.42

Sep 25, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/25/grokai_servces_us_government/ Source: The Register Title: AI that once called itself MechaHitler will now be available to the US government for $0.42 Feedly Summary: Elon Musk’s AI appears to be more ideological than competitors Despite protest letters, concerns that it’s biased and untrustworthy, model tweaks to appease its billionaire boss, and even a past…

Cloud Blog: GPUs when you need them: Introducing Flex-start VMs

Sep 25, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/introducing-flex-start-vms-for-the-compute-engine-instance-api/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: GPUs when you need them: Introducing Flex-start VMs Feedly Summary: Innovating with AI requires accelerators such as GPUs that can be hard to come by in times of extreme demand. To address this challenge, we offer Dynamic Workload Scheduler (DWS), a service that optimizes access to compute resources…

New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Elon Musk’s xAI Signs Deal to Provide Grok Chatbot to US Agencies

Sep 25, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/technology/grok-xai-government-elon-musk.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: Elon Musk’s xAI Signs Deal to Provide Grok Chatbot to US Agencies Feedly Summary: The billionaire’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, has secured a deal with the government that will allow federal agencies to use the chatbot Grok for a small fee. AI Summary and…

AlgorithmWatch: Focus Attention on Accountability for AI − not on AGI and Longtermist Abstractions

Sep 25, 2025

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Source URL: https://algorithmwatch.org/en/agi-and-longtermist-abstractions/ Source: AlgorithmWatch Title: Focus Attention on Accountability for AI − not on AGI and Longtermist Abstractions Feedly Summary: Many tech CEOs and scientists praise AI as the savior of humanity, while others see it as an existential threat. We explain why both fail to address the real questions of responsibility. AI Summary…

Cloud Blog: The global harms of restrictive cloud licensing, one year later

Sep 25, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/inside-google-cloud/global-harms-restrictive-cloud-licensing-one-year-later/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: The global harms of restrictive cloud licensing, one year later Feedly Summary: A year ago today, Google Cloud filed a formal complaint with the European Commission about Microsoft’s anti-competitive cloud licensing practices — specifically those that impose financial penalties on businesses that use Windows Server software on Azure’s…

Slashdot: Neon Pays Users To Record Their Phone Calls, Sell Data To AI Firms

Sep 25, 2025

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Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/09/24/2034203/neon-pays-users-to-record-their-phone-calls-sell-data-to-ai-firms?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Neon Pays Users To Record Their Phone Calls, Sell Data To AI Firms Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines concerns about Neon Mobile, an app that compensates users for recording phone calls and selling the data to AI companies. Its terms of service grant…

Anton on Security – Medium: Decoupled SIEM: Where I Think We Are Now?

Sep 24, 2025

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Source URL: https://medium.com/anton-on-security/decoupled-siem-where-i-think-we-are-now-89ab9f3df43f Source: Anton on Security – Medium Title: Decoupled SIEM: Where I Think We Are Now? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides a provocative analysis of the evolving landscape of Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), contrasting the emerging trends of decoupled SIEM and federated log searches with…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Cross-Agent Privilege Escalation: When Agents Free Each Other

Sep 24, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/24/cross-agent-privilege-escalation/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Cross-Agent Privilege Escalation: When Agents Free Each Other Feedly Summary: Cross-Agent Privilege Escalation: When Agents Free Each Other Here’s a clever new form of AI exploit from Johann Rehberger, who has coined the term Cross-Agent Privilege Escalation to describe an attack where multiple coding agents – GitHub…

The Register: New string of phishing attacks targets Python developers

Sep 24, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/24/pypi_phishing_attacks/ Source: The Register Title: New string of phishing attacks targets Python developers Feedly Summary: If you recently got an email asking you to verify your credentials to a PyPI site, better change that password The Python Software Foundation warned users of a new string of phishing attacks using a phony Python Package…

Cloud Blog: From legacy complexity to Google-powered innovation

Sep 24, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/chrome-enterprise/from-legacy-complexity-to-google-powered-innovation/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: From legacy complexity to Google-powered innovation Feedly Summary: Editor’s note: Today’s post is by Syed Mohammad Mujeeb, CIO and Arsalan Mazhar, Head of Infrastructure, for JS Bank a prominent and rapidly growing midsize commercial bank in Pakistan with a strong national presence of over 293 branches. JS Bank,…

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