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  • Slashdot: Mouse Sensors Can Pick Up Speech From Surface Vibrations, Researchers Show

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/10/05/2225224/mouse-sensors-can-pick-up-speech-from-surface-vibrations-researchers-show?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Mouse Sensors Can Pick Up Speech From Surface Vibrations, Researchers Show Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Researchers from the University of California, Irvine, have identified a security vulnerability in high-performance optical mice that can be exploited to capture audio data from a user’s environment, effectively turning…

  • Slashdot: Sora’s Controls Don’t Block All Deepfakes or Copyright Infringements

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/10/05/0122231/soras-controls-dont-block-all-deepfakes-or-copyright-infringements?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Sora’s Controls Don’t Block All Deepfakes or Copyright Infringements Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the implications of Sora’s AI video generation policies, particularly regarding copyright and the use of deceased celebrities and popular characters. This raises significant concerns about copyright infringement and the…

  • Slashdot: Amazon’s Ring Plans to Scan Everyone’s Face at the Door

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/10/04/0357255/amazons-ring-plans-to-scan-everyones-face-at-the-door?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Amazon’s Ring Plans to Scan Everyone’s Face at the Door Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Amazon’s introduction of facial recognition for Ring doorbells raises significant privacy concerns regarding the collection and usage of biometric data without consent. While it empowers users, critics highlight ethical and legal…

  • Slashdot: Signal Braces For Quantum Age With SPQR Encryption Upgrade

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/10/03/234236/signal-braces-for-quantum-age-with-spqr-encryption-upgrade?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Signal Braces For Quantum Age With SPQR Encryption Upgrade Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Signal’s introduction of the Sparse Post Quantum Ratchet (SPQR) marks a significant enhancement in encryption protocols, incorporating quantum-resistant cryptography into its messaging platform. This upgrade, called the Triple Ratchet, is designed to…

  • Wired: Sam Altman Says the GPT-5 Haters Got It All Wrong

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/sam-altman-says-the-gpt-5-haters-got-it-all-wrong/ Source: Wired Title: Sam Altman Says the GPT-5 Haters Got It All Wrong Feedly Summary: OpenAI’s CEO explains that its large language model has been misunderstood—and that he’s changed his attitude to AGI. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses OpenAI’s CEO addressing misconceptions surrounding the company’s large language model…

  • The Register: Red Hat fesses up to GitLab breach after attackers brag of data theft

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/03/red_hat_gitlab_breach/ Source: The Register Title: Red Hat fesses up to GitLab breach after attackers brag of data theft Feedly Summary: Open source giant admits intruders broke into dedicated consulting instance, but insists core products untouched What started as cyber crew bragging has now been confirmed by Red Hat: someone gained access to its…

  • The Register: Oracle tells Clop-targeted EBS users to apply July patch, problem solved

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/03/oracle_ebs_clop_extortion/ Source: The Register Title: Oracle tells Clop-targeted EBS users to apply July patch, problem solved Feedly Summary: Researchers suggest internet-facing portals are exposing ‘thousands’ of orgs Oracle has finally broken its silence on those Clop-linked extortion emails, but only to tell customers what they already should have known: patch your damn systems.……

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : OpenAI’s Sora Makes Disinformation Extremely Easy and Extremely Real

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/03/technology/sora-openai-video-disinformation.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: OpenAI’s Sora Makes Disinformation Extremely Easy and Extremely Real Feedly Summary: The new A.I. app generated videos of store robberies and home intrusions — even bomb explosions on city streets — that never happened. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses an…

  • The Register: Criminals take Renault UK customer data for a joyride

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/03/renault_uk_customer_data_breach/ Source: The Register Title: Criminals take Renault UK customer data for a joyride Feedly Summary: Names, numbers, and reg plates exposed in latest auto industry cyber-shunt Renault UK customers are being warned their personal data may be in criminal hands after one of its supplier was hacked.… AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • Slashdot: Microsoft Says AI Can Create ‘Zero Day’ Threats In Biology

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    Source URL: https://science.slashdot.org/story/25/10/02/2335217/microsoft-says-ai-can-create-zero-day-threats-in-biology?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Says AI Can Create ‘Zero Day’ Threats In Biology Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft’s team has identified a significant vulnerability in biosecurity systems using AI, highlighting the dual-use capabilities of generative AI in potentially enabling bioweapons development. This discovery emphasizes the urgent need for…