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  • Hacker News: Don’t use cosine similarity carelessly

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    Source URL: https://p.migdal.pl/blog/2025/01/dont-use-cosine-similarity/ Source: Hacker News Title: Don’t use cosine similarity carelessly Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text explores the complexities and limitations of using cosine similarity in AI, particularly in the context of vector embeddings derived from language models. It critiques the blind application of cosine similarity to assess…

  • Krebs on Security: Microsoft: Happy 2025. Here’s 161 Security Updates

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    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/01/microsoft-happy-2025-heres-161-security-updates/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Microsoft: Happy 2025. Here’s 161 Security Updates Feedly Summary: Microsoft today unleashed updates to plug a whopping 161 security vulnerabilities in Windows and related software, including three “zero-day" weaknesses that are already under active attack. Redmond’s inaugural Patch Tuesday of 2025 bundles more fixes than the company…

  • Hacker News: Show HN: Value likelihoods for OpenAI structured output

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    Source URL: https://arena-ai.github.io/structured-logprobs/ Source: Hacker News Title: Show HN: Value likelihoods for OpenAI structured output Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the open-source Python library “structured-logprobs,” which enhances the understanding and reliability of outputs from OpenAI’s Language Learning Models (LLM) by providing detailed log probability information. This offers valuable…

  • Cloud Blog: Unlock multimodal search at scale: Combine text & image power with Vertex AI

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/combine-text-image-power-with-vertex-ai/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Unlock multimodal search at scale: Combine text & image power with Vertex AI Feedly Summary: The way users search is evolving. When searching for a product, users might type in natural-sounding language or search with images. In return, they want tailored results that are specific to their query.…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Simon Willison And SWYX Tell Us Where AI Is In 2025

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/14/where-ai-is-in-2025/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Simon Willison And SWYX Tell Us Where AI Is In 2025 Feedly Summary: Simon Willison And SWYX Tell Us Where AI Is In 2025 I recorded this podcast episode with Brian McCullough and swyx riffing off my Things we learned about LLMs in 2024 review. We also…

  • Cloud Blog: Backscatter: Automated Configuration Extraction

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/backscatter-automated-configuration-extraction/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Backscatter: Automated Configuration Extraction Feedly Summary: Written by: Josh Triplett Executive Summary Backscatter is a tool developed by the Mandiant FLARE team that aims to automatically extract malware configurations. It relies on static signatures and emulation to extract this information without dynamic execution, bypassing anti-analysis logic present in…

  • The Register: Snyk appears to deploy ‘malicious’ packages targeting Cursor for unknown reason

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/14/snyk_npm_deployment_removed/ Source: The Register Title: Snyk appears to deploy ‘malicious’ packages targeting Cursor for unknown reason Feedly Summary: Packages removed, vendor said to have apologized to AI code editor as onlookers say it could have been a test Developer security company Snyk is at the center of allegations concerning the possible targeting or…

  • Slashdot: Snyk Researcher Caught Deploying Malicious Code Targeting AI Startup

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/01/14/0920245/snyk-researcher-caught-deploying-malicious-code-targeting-ai-startup Source: Slashdot Title: Snyk Researcher Caught Deploying Malicious Code Targeting AI Startup Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a dependency confusion attack targeting Cursor, an AI coding startup, via the publication of malicious NPM packages. This incident raises significant concerns regarding supply chain security and illustrates potential…

  • The Register: Europe hopes Trump trumps Biden’s plan for US to play AI gatekeeper

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/14/ec_biden_ai_order_concerns/ Source: The Register Title: Europe hopes Trump trumps Biden’s plan for US to play AI gatekeeper Feedly Summary: Export controls would limit shipments of GPUs to large swaths of EU The European Commission is displeased with the Biden administration’s plans to extend export controls on AI chips and models to most of…

  • Hacker News: Cheating Is All You Need

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    Source URL: https://sourcegraph.com/blog/cheating-is-all-you-need Source: Hacker News Title: Cheating Is All You Need Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text provides an enthusiastic commentary on the transformative impact of Large Language Models (LLMs) in software engineering, likening their significance to that of the World Wide Web or cloud computing. The author discusses…