Tag: oE

  • The Register: What does it mean to build in security from the ground up?

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/02/security_design_choices/ Source: The Register Title: What does it mean to build in security from the ground up? Feedly Summary: As if secure design is the only bullet point in a list of software engineering best practices Systems Approach As my Systems Approach co-author Bruce Davie and I think through what it means to…

  • Hacker News: Everyone knows your location: tracking myself down through in-app ads

    Source URL: https://timsh.org/tracking-myself-down-through-in-app-ads/ Source: Hacker News Title: Everyone knows your location: tracking myself down through in-app ads Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a significant geolocation data leak involving over 2,000 apps that collect user data without consent, revealing privacy risks from intricate advertising networks. The author’s personal investigation…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Benedict Evans

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/2/benedict-evans/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Benedict Evans Feedly Summary: Part of the concept of ‘Disruption’ is that important new technologies tend to be bad at the things that matter to the previous generation of technology, but they do something else important instead. Asking if an LLM can do very specific and…

  • Hacker News: Chatbot Software Begins to Face Fundamental Limitations

    Source URL: https://www.quantamagazine.org/chatbot-software-begins-to-face-fundamental-limitations-20250131/ Source: Hacker News Title: Chatbot Software Begins to Face Fundamental Limitations Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary**: The text details recent findings on the limitations of large language models (LLMs) in performing compositional reasoning tasks, highlighting inherent restrictions in their architecture that prevent them from effectively solving complex multi-step…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: OpenAI o3-mini, now available in LLM

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/31/o3-mini/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: OpenAI o3-mini, now available in LLM Feedly Summary: o3-mini is out today. As with other o-series models it’s a slightly difficult one to evaluate – we now need to decide if a prompt is best run using GPT-4o, o1, o3-mini or (if we have access) o1 Pro.…

  • Hacker News: OpenAI launches o3-mini, its latest ‘reasoning’ model

    Source URL: https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/31/openai-launches-o3-mini-its-latest-reasoning-model/ Source: Hacker News Title: OpenAI launches o3-mini, its latest ‘reasoning’ model Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI has launched o3-mini, a new AI reasoning model aimed at enhancing accessibility and performance in technical domains like STEM. This model distinguishes itself by fact-checking its outputs, presenting a more reliable…

  • Hacker News: Large Language Models Think Too Fast to Explore Effectively

    Source URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2501.18009 Source: Hacker News Title: Large Language Models Think Too Fast to Explore Effectively Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The paper titled “Large Language Models Think Too Fast To Explore Effectively” investigates the exploratory capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs). It highlights that while LLMs excel in many domains,…

  • Wired: DeepSeek’s Safety Guardrails Failed Every Test Researchers Threw at Its AI Chatbot

    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/deepseeks-ai-jailbreak-prompt-injection-attacks/ Source: Wired Title: DeepSeek’s Safety Guardrails Failed Every Test Researchers Threw at Its AI Chatbot Feedly Summary: Security researchers tested 50 well-known jailbreaks against DeepSeek’s popular new AI chatbot. It didn’t stop a single one. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the ongoing battle between hackers and security researchers…

  • Cloud Blog: Improving model performance with PyTorch/XLA 2.6

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/application-development/pytorch-xla-2-6-helps-improve-ai-model-performance/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Improving model performance with PyTorch/XLA 2.6 Feedly Summary: For developers who want to use the PyTorch deep learning framework with Cloud TPUs, the PyTorch/XLA Python package is key, offering developers a way to run their PyTorch models on Cloud TPUs with only a few minor code changes. It…

  • The Register: DeepSeek means companies need to consider AI investment more carefully

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/31/deepseek_implications/ Source: The Register Title: DeepSeek means companies need to consider AI investment more carefully Feedly Summary: But Chinese startup shakeup doesn’t herald ‘drastic drop’ in need for infrastructure buildout, say analysts Analysis The shockwave following the release of competitive AI models from Chinese startup DeepSeek has led many to question the assumption…