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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting ICML 2025

Jul 23, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/23/icml-2025/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting ICML 2025 Feedly Summary: Submitting a paper with a “hidden" prompt is scientific misconduct if that prompt is intended to obtain a favorable review from an LLM. The inclusion of such a prompt is an attempt to subvert the peer-review process. Although ICML 2025 reviewers are…

New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : UK Court Warns Lawyers Can Be Prosecuted Over A.I. Tools That ‘Hallucinate’ Fake Material

Jun 6, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/06/world/europe/england-high-court-ai.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: UK Court Warns Lawyers Can Be Prosecuted Over A.I. Tools That ‘Hallucinate’ Fake Material Feedly Summary: A senior judge said on Friday that lawyers could be prosecuted for presenting material that had been “hallucinated” by artificial intelligence tools. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…

Slashdot: Reddit Issuing ‘Formal Legal Demands’ Against Researchers Who Conducted Secret AI Experiment on Users

Apr 29, 2025

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Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/04/29/1556234/reddit-issuing-formal-legal-demands-against-researchers-who-conducted-secret-ai-experiment-on-users Source: Slashdot Title: Reddit Issuing ‘Formal Legal Demands’ Against Researchers Who Conducted Secret AI Experiment on Users Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The mentioned report highlights ethical concerns surrounding AI experimentation, focusing on a situation where researchers from the University of Zurich deployed AI chatbots in a Reddit forum…

Hacker News: How ProPublica Uses AI in Its Investigations

Mar 14, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.propublica.org/article/using-ai-responsibly-for-reporting Source: Hacker News Title: How ProPublica Uses AI in Its Investigations Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the innovative use of AI by ProPublica for investigative journalism, specifically in analyzing grants flagged for “woke” themes. It illustrates how AI can enhance data analysis while emphasizing the…

Slashdot: Judges Are Fed Up With Lawyers Using AI That Hallucinate Court Cases

Mar 4, 2025

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Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/03/04/2139203/judges-are-fed-up-with-lawyers-using-ai-that-hallucinate-court-cases Source: Slashdot Title: Judges Are Fed Up With Lawyers Using AI That Hallucinate Court Cases Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a recent incident where attorneys faced consequences for using AI to generate fictitious cases in court documents, highlighting the potential risks and ethical obligations surrounding AI…

The Register: Like a kid handing in hastily written homework at the last minute, Supermicro finally files its financial figures

Feb 26, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/26/supermicro_10k_filing/ Source: The Register Title: Like a kid handing in hastily written homework at the last minute, Supermicro finally files its financial figures Feedly Summary: SMCI had to come up with long-delayed report – or lose its slot on NASDAQ again It only took five or so months, but Supermicro has managed to…

Slashdot: A Disney Worker Downloaded an AI Tool. It Led To a Hack That Ruined His Life.

Feb 26, 2025

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Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/02/26/1724216/a-disney-worker-downloaded-an-ai-tool-it-led-to-a-hack-that-ruined-his-life?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: A Disney Worker Downloaded an AI Tool. It Led To a Hack That Ruined His Life. Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The incident involving a Disney employee who downloaded an AI image generation tool led to a significant data breach, highlighting vulnerabilities associated with AI tools…

Hacker News: California Law Enforcement Misused State Databases More Than 7k Times in 2023

Jan 30, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/01/california-police-misused-state-databases-more-7000-times-2023 Source: Hacker News Title: California Law Enforcement Misused State Databases More Than 7k Times in 2023 Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses significant misuse of sensitive criminal justice data by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LACSD) and other California law enforcement agencies in 2023, highlighting…

METR updates – METR: AI models can be dangerous before public deployment

Jan 17, 2025

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Source URL: https://metr.org/blog/2025-01-17-ai-models-dangerous-before-public-deployment/ Source: METR updates – METR Title: AI models can be dangerous before public deployment Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Short Summary with Insight:** This text provides a critical perspective on the safety measures surrounding the deployment of powerful AI systems, emphasizing that traditional pre-deployment testing is insufficient due to the…

Hacker News: Ellison declares Oracle all-in on AI mass surveillance, keep everyone in line

Jan 4, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/16/oracle_ai_mass_surveillance_cloud/ Source: Hacker News Title: Ellison declares Oracle all-in on AI mass surveillance, keep everyone in line Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Larry Ellison, cofounder of Oracle, discusses the company’s potential role in mass surveillance through AI technologies, positioning Oracle as a leader in AI infrastructure despite traditional databases…

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