Tag: misinformation

  • Slashdot: Nvidia and Anthropic Publicly Clash Over AI Chip Export Controls

    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/01/1520202/nvidia-and-anthropic-publicly-clash-over-ai-chip-export-controls?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Nvidia and Anthropic Publicly Clash Over AI Chip Export Controls Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The ongoing dispute between Nvidia and Anthropic underscores significant tensions between AI hardware providers and model developers regarding export controls and national security implications. With the upcoming “AI Diffusion Rule,” the…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: OpenAI: Introducing our latest image generation model in the API

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/24/openai-images-api/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: OpenAI: Introducing our latest image generation model in the API Feedly Summary: OpenAI: Introducing our latest image generation model in the API The astonishing native image generation capability of GPT-4o – a feature which continues to not have an obvious name – is now available via OpenAI’s…

  • Slashdot: Google AI Fabricates Explanations For Nonexistent Idioms

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/04/24/1853256/google-ai-fabricates-explanations-for-nonexistent-idioms?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google AI Fabricates Explanations For Nonexistent Idioms Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses flaws in large language models (LLMs) as demonstrated by Google’s search AI generating plausible explanations for nonexistent idioms. This highlights the risks associated with AI-generated content and the tendency of LLMs…

  • Slashdot: Cursor AI’s Own Support Bot Hallucinated Its Usage Policy

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/04/21/2031245/cursor-ais-own-support-bot-hallucinated-its-usage-policy?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Cursor AI’s Own Support Bot Hallucinated Its Usage Policy Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a notable incident involving Cursor AI where the platform’s AI support bot erroneously communicated a non-existent policy regarding session restrictions. The co-founder of Cursor, Michael Truell, addressed the mistake…

  • CSA: AI Red Teaming: Insights from the Front Lines

    Source URL: https://www.troj.ai/blog/ai-red-teaming-insights-from-the-front-lines-of-genai-security Source: CSA Title: AI Red Teaming: Insights from the Front Lines Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text emphasizes the critical role of AI red teaming in securing AI systems and mitigating unique risks associated with generative AI. It highlights that traditional security measures are inadequate due to the…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Ethan Mollick

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/20/ethan-mollick/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Ethan Mollick Feedly Summary: In some tasks, AI is unreliable. In others, it is superhuman. You could, of course, say the same thing about calculators, but it is also clear that AI is different. It is already demonstrating general capabilities and performing a wide range of…

  • Slashdot: As Russia and China ‘Seed Chatbots With Lies’, Any Bad Actor Could Game AI the Same Way

    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/04/19/1531238/as-russia-and-china-seed-chatbots-with-lies-any-bad-actor-could-game-ai-the-same-way?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: As Russia and China ‘Seed Chatbots With Lies’, Any Bad Actor Could Game AI the Same Way Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses how Russia is automating the spread of misinformation to manipulate AI chatbots, potentially serving as a model for other malicious actors.…

  • Slashdot: AI Support Bot Invents Nonexistent Policy

    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/04/18/040257/ai-support-bot-invents-nonexistent-policy?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI Support Bot Invents Nonexistent Policy Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The incident highlights the risks associated with AI-driven support systems, particularly when misinformation is disseminated as fact. This has implications for user trust and can lead to direct financial impact through subscription cancellations. Detailed Description:…

  • Slashdot: DeepMind Details All the Ways AGI Could Wreck the World

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/04/03/2236242/deepmind-details-all-the-ways-agi-could-wreck-the-world Source: Slashdot Title: DeepMind Details All the Ways AGI Could Wreck the World Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a technical paper from DeepMind that explores the potential risks associated with the development of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and offers suggestions for safe development practices. It highlights…