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  • Hacker News: AI and Palantir are reshaping how we fight crime

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    Source URL: https://www.thetimes.com/comment/columnists/article/ai-there-youre-nicked-tech-is-reshaping-how-we-fight-crime-jb9bv7qh3 Source: Hacker News Title: AI and Palantir are reshaping how we fight crime Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the advancement and integration of AI technologies into policing and law enforcement in the UK, highlighting significant efficiency gains in crime prevention and investigation. It notes both…

  • The Register: Google to Iran: Yes, we see you using Gemini for phishing and scripting. We’re onto you

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/31/state_spies_google_gemini/ Source: The Register Title: Google to Iran: Yes, we see you using Gemini for phishing and scripting. We’re onto you Feedly Summary: And you, China, Russia, North Korea … Guardrails block malware generation Google says it’s spotted Chinese, Russian, Iranian, and North Korean government agents using its Gemini AI for nefarious purposes,…

  • Unit 42: Recent Jailbreaks Demonstrate Emerging Threat to DeepSeek

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    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/?p=138180 Source: Unit 42 Title: Recent Jailbreaks Demonstrate Emerging Threat to DeepSeek Feedly Summary: Evaluation of three jailbreaking techniques on DeepSeek shows risks of generating prohibited content. The post Recent Jailbreaks Demonstrate Emerging Threat to DeepSeek appeared first on Unit 42. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines the research conducted…

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

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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…

  • Krebs on Security: Infrastructure Laundering: Blending in with the Cloud

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    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/01/infrastructure-laundering-blending-in-with-the-cloud/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Infrastructure Laundering: Blending in with the Cloud Feedly Summary: In an effort to blend in and make their malicious traffic tougher to block, hosting firms catering to cybercriminals in China and Russia increasingly are funneling their operations through major U.S. cloud providers. Research published this week on…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Mark Zuckerberg

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/30/mark-zuckerberg/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Mark Zuckerberg Feedly Summary: Llama 4 is making great progress in training. Llama 4 mini is done with pre-training and our reasoning models and larger model are looking good too. Our goal with Llama 3 was to make open source competitive with closed models, and our…

  • The Register: WFH with privacy? 85% of Brit bosses snoop on staff

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/30/forget_the_idea_of_wfh/ Source: The Register Title: WFH with privacy? 85% of Brit bosses snoop on staff Feedly Summary: Employers remain blissfully unaware/wilfully ignorant of the impact of surveillance on staff More than three-quarters of UK employers admit to using some form of surveillance tech to spy on their remote workers’ productivity.… AI Summary and…

  • Slashdot: Copyright Office Offers Assurances on AI Filmmaking Tools

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/01/29/1622227/copyright-office-offers-assurances-on-ai-filmmaking-tools Source: Slashdot Title: Copyright Office Offers Assurances on AI Filmmaking Tools Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Short Summary: The U.S. Copyright Office has clarified that AI-assisted creative processes do not compromise copyright, allowing for the continued integration of AI in the film industry. This decision alleviates concerns from studios about…

  • NCSC Feed: Preserving integrity in the age of generative AI

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    Source URL: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/blog-post/preserving-integrity-in-age-generative-ai Source: NCSC Feed Title: Preserving integrity in the age of generative AI Feedly Summary: New ‘Content Credentials’ guidance from the NSA seeks to counter the erosion of trust. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the challenges posed by AI technologies in establishing trustworthiness of online content due to the…