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  • Slashdot: AI Boom Sparks Fight Over Soaring Power Costs

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    Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/07/29/138232/ai-boom-sparks-fight-over-soaring-power-costs?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI Boom Sparks Fight Over Soaring Power Costs Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the escalating electricity demands driven by AI data center construction in the U.S., highlighting tensions between tech companies and utility providers regarding the financial responsibilities for grid upgrades. This situation…

  • Cloud Blog: Your guide to taking an open model from discovery to a production-ready endpoint on Vertex AI

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/take-an-open-model-from-discovery-to-endpoint-on-vertex-ai/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Your guide to taking an open model from discovery to a production-ready endpoint on Vertex AI Feedly Summary: Developers building with gen AI are increasingly drawn to open models for their power and flexibility. But customizing and deploying them can be a huge challenge. You’re often left wrestling…

  • Schneier on Security: Subliminal Learning in AIs

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/07/subliminal-learning-in-ais.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Subliminal Learning in AIs Feedly Summary: Today’s freaky LLM behavior: We study subliminal learning, a surprising phenomenon where language models learn traits from model-generated data that is semantically unrelated to those traits. For example, a “student” model learns to prefer owls when trained on sequences of numbers…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting ICML 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…

  • Slashdot: Cognition AI Buys Windsurf as AI Frenzy Escalates

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/07/14/1820248/cognition-ai-buys-windsurf-as-ai-frenzy-escalates?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Cognition AI Buys Windsurf as AI Frenzy Escalates Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The acquisition of Windsurf by Cognition AI highlights the competitive landscape in AI software development, particularly in coding assistance technologies. This shift signifies a larger trend towards automating software creation and enhancing productivity…

  • Cloud Blog: How Jina AI built its 100-billion-token web grounding system with Cloud Run GPUs

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/application-development/how-jina-ai-built-its-100-billion-token-web-grounding-system-with-cloud-run-gpus/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How Jina AI built its 100-billion-token web grounding system with Cloud Run GPUs Feedly Summary: Editor’s note: The Jina AI Reader is a specialized tool that transforms raw web content from URLs or local files into a clean, structured, and LLM-friendly format.  In this post, Han Xiao details…

  • The Register: LLMs can hoover up data from books, judge rules

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/24/anthropic_book_llm_training_ok/ Source: The Register Title: LLMs can hoover up data from books, judge rules Feedly Summary: Anthropic scores a qualified victory in fair use case, but got slapped for using over 7 million pirated copies One of the most tech-savvy judges in the US has ruled that Anthropic is within its rights to…

  • Cloud Blog: How AI & IoT are helping detect hospital incidents — without compromising patient privacy

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/healthcare-life-sciences/detecting-hospital-incidents-with-ai-without-compromising-patient-privacy/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How AI & IoT are helping detect hospital incidents — without compromising patient privacy Feedly Summary: Hospitals, while vital for our well-being, can be sources of stress and uncertainty. What if we could make hospitals safer and more efficient — not only for patients but also for the…