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  • The Register: When LLMs get personal info they are more persuasive debaters than humans

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/19/when_llms_get_personal_info/ Source: The Register Title: When LLMs get personal info they are more persuasive debaters than humans Feedly Summary: Large-scale disinfo campaigns could use this in machines that adapt ‘to individual targets.’ Are we having fun yet? Fresh research is indicating that in online debates, LLMs are much more effective than humans at…

  • CSA: Open vs. Closed-Source AI Guide

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    Source URL: https://koat.ai/open-source-models-vs-closed-source-models-a-simple-guide/ Source: CSA Title: Open vs. Closed-Source AI Guide Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides a comprehensive analysis of the differences between open-source and closed-source AI models, highlighting their implications for data privacy, customization, costs, support, and security needs. This is particularly relevant for security and compliance professionals…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: llm-pdf-to-images

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/18/llm-pdf-to-images/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: llm-pdf-to-images Feedly Summary: llm-pdf-to-images Inspired by my previous llm-video-frames plugin, I thought it would be neat to have a plugin for LLM that can take a PDF and turn that into an image-per-page so you can feed PDFs into models that support image inputs but don’t yet…

  • Slashdot: Google Restores Nextcloud Users’ File Access on Android

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/05/17/2312252/google-restores-nextcloud-users-file-access-on-android?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Restores Nextcloud Users’ File Access on Android Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Nextcloud’s struggle with Google’s Play Store regarding file upload permissions for Android users. This situation underscores the challenges faced by smaller software vendors in navigating ‘Big Tech’ influence, highlighting concerns…

  • Slashdot: Curl Warns GitHub About ‘Malicious Unicode’ Security Issue

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/05/17/0420236/curl-warns-github-about-malicious-unicode-security-issue?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Curl Warns GitHub About ‘Malicious Unicode’ Security Issue Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a security issue related to the use of Unicode characters in URLs within the Curl project, highlighting the impact of such changes and the subsequent measures taken to address it.…

  • The Register: Boffins devise technique that lets users prove location without giving it away

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/17/privacy_preserving_location_sharing/ Source: The Register Title: Boffins devise technique that lets users prove location without giving it away Feedly Summary: ZKLP system allows apps to confirm user presence in a region without exposing exactly where Computer scientists from universities in Germany, Hong Kong, and the United Kingdom have proposed a way to provide verifiable…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI Launches Codex, an AI Coding Agent, In ChatGPT

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/05/16/2052243/openai-launches-codex-an-ai-coding-agent-in-chatgpt?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Launches Codex, an AI Coding Agent, In ChatGPT Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI’s introduction of Codex marks a significant advancement in AI-driven software engineering capabilities, allowing for autonomous code writing, bug fixing, and testing within a cloud-based environment. This tool, powered by the codex-1…

  • AWS Open Source Blog: Introducing Strands Agents, an Open Source AI Agents SDK

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/opensource/introducing-strands-agents-an-open-source-ai-agents-sdk/ Source: AWS Open Source Blog Title: Introducing Strands Agents, an Open Source AI Agents SDK Feedly Summary: Today I am happy to announce we are releasing Strands Agents. Strands Agents is an open source SDK that takes a model-driven approach to building and running AI agents in just a few lines of…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: OpenAI Codex

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/16/openai-codex/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: OpenAI Codex Feedly Summary: OpenAI Codex Announced today, here’s the documentation for OpenAI’s “cloud-based software engineering agent". It’s not yet available for us $20/month Plus customers ("coming soon") but if you’re a $200/month Pro user you can try it out today. At a high level, you specify…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: Vulnerability transparency: strengthening security through responsible disclosure

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    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/vulnerability-transparency-strengthening-security-through-responsible/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Vulnerability transparency: strengthening security through responsible disclosure Feedly Summary: In line with CISA’s Secure By Design pledge, Cloudflare shares its vulnerability disclosure process, CVE issuance criteria, and CNA duties. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses Cloudflare’s commitment to cybersecurity as exemplified by its participation…