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  • Schneier on Security: Measuring the Attack/Defense Balance

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/07/measuring-the-attack-defense-balance.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Measuring the Attack/Defense Balance Feedly Summary: “Who’s winning on the internet, the attackers or the defenders?” I’m asked this all the time, and I can only ever give a qualitative hand-wavy answer. But Jason Healey and Tarang Jain’s latest Lawfare piece has amassed data. The essay provides…

  • The Register: Cisco donates Agntcy project to Linux Foundation in the hope it gets AI agents interacting elegantly

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/30/agntcy_lf_donation/ Source: The Register Title: Cisco donates Agntcy project to Linux Foundation in the hope it gets AI agents interacting elegantly Feedly Summary: AI frameworks are becoming a Russian nesting doll of abstraction layers Cisco’s Agntcy project is the latest AI framework to find refuge at the Linux Foundation.… AI Summary and Description:…

  • Slashdot: Minnesota Activates National Guard After St. Paul Cyberattack

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/07/29/2229221/minnesota-activates-national-guard-after-st-paul-cyberattack?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Minnesota Activates National Guard After St. Paul Cyberattack Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text reports on a significant cyberattack that has impacted the digital services of Saint Paul, Minnesota, prompting the state’s governor to activate the National Guard for assistance. This incident underscores the vulnerabilities…

  • The Register: CISA caves to Wyden, agrees to release US telco insecurity report – but won’t say when

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/29/cisa_wyden_us_telecoms_insecurity_report/ Source: The Register Title: CISA caves to Wyden, agrees to release US telco insecurity report – but won’t say when Feedly Summary: The security nerds’ equivalent of the Epstein files saga The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency on Tuesday finally agreed to make public an unclassified report from 2022 about American…

  • Slashdot: Cisco Donates the AGNTCY Project to the Linux Foundation

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    Source URL: https://linux.slashdot.org/story/25/07/29/2053245/cisco-donates-the-agntcy-project-to-the-linux-foundation?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Cisco Donates the AGNTCY Project to the Linux Foundation Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Cisco’s donation of its AGNTCY initiative to the Linux Foundation seeks to establish an open-standard “Internet of Agents” to enhance interoperability among AI agents from different vendors. This framework addresses several key…

  • Slashdot: ChatGPT’s New Study Mode Is Designed To Help You Learn, Not Just Give Answers

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/07/29/2042244/chatgpts-new-study-mode-is-designed-to-help-you-learn-not-just-give-answers Source: Slashdot Title: ChatGPT’s New Study Mode Is Designed To Help You Learn, Not Just Give Answers Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The introduction of OpenAI’s “Study Mode” for ChatGPT aims to address concerns regarding academic integrity by fostering deeper understanding rather than simply providing answers. The mode employs…

  • The Register: US agencies log nearly 9x more GenAI use cases in 2024 – but deployments stall

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/29/us_government_identified_ai_use/ Source: The Register Title: US agencies log nearly 9x more GenAI use cases in 2024 – but deployments stall Feedly Summary: Strict regulations, lack of funding, and hallucinations remain hurdles to implementation US federal government agencies have identified a surge in AI use cases over the past year. But rolling them out?…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: OpenAI: Introducing study mode

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/29/openai-introducing-study-mode/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: OpenAI: Introducing study mode Feedly Summary: OpenAI: Introducing study mode New ChatGPT feature, which can be triggered by typing /study or by visiting chatgpt.com/studymode. OpenAI say: Under the hood, study mode is powered by custom system instructions we’ve written in collaboration with teachers, scientists, and pedagogy experts…

  • Slashdot: Anthropic Nears Deal To Raise Funding at $170 Billion Valuation

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/07/29/1642226/anthropic-nears-deal-to-raise-funding-at-170-billion-valuation?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Anthropic Nears Deal To Raise Funding at $170 Billion Valuation Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Anthropic, an AI startup, is in discussions to raise up to $5 billion in new funding that would elevate its valuation to $170 billion. This funding round, led by Iconiq Capital,…

  • Cloud Blog: Veo 3 and Veo 3 Fast are now generally available on Vertex AI

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/veo-3-fast-available-for-everyone-on-vertex-ai/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Veo 3 and Veo 3 Fast are now generally available on Vertex AI Feedly Summary: Veo 3 has seen massive global adoption with over 70 million videos created since May, and we’ve seen tremendous momentum with our enterprise customers as well. Since its preview launch on Vertex AI…