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  • Hacker News: Ask HN: Is Hacker News Being Manipulated?

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    Source URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42925174 Source: Hacker News Title: Ask HN: Is Hacker News Being Manipulated? Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses concerns about censorship related to discussions on HackerNews, particularly concerning a proposed US bill that could impose jail time for importing or exporting AI software/models to and from China.…

  • Hacker News: US Bill Proposes Jail Time for People Who Download DeepSeek

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    Source URL: https://www.404media.co/senator-hawley-proposes-jail-time-for-people-who-download-deepseek/ Source: Hacker News Title: US Bill Proposes Jail Time for People Who Download DeepSeek Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a proposed piece of legislation by Senator Josh Hawley that would criminalize the import and export of AI technology to and from China. The bill raises…

  • The Register: US senator wants to slap prison term, $1M fine on anyone aiding Chinese AI with … downloads?

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/03/us_senator_download_chinese_ai_model/ Source: The Register Title: US senator wants to slap prison term, $1M fine on anyone aiding Chinese AI with … downloads? Feedly Summary: As UK proposes laws against neural-nets-for-pedophiles Americans may have to think twice about downloading a Chinese AI model or investing in a company behind such a neural network in…

  • Slashdot: Anthropic Asks Job Applicants Not To Use AI In Job Applications

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/02/03/2042230/anthropic-asks-job-applicants-not-to-use-ai-in-job-applications?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Anthropic Asks Job Applicants Not To Use AI In Job Applications Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This text discusses Anthropic’s unique application requirement that prevents job applicants from using AI assistants in their application process. This reflects a growing concern about over-reliance on AI tools, which…

  • The Register: TSA’s airport facial-recog tech faces audit probe

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/03/tsa_facial_recognition_audit/ Source: The Register Title: TSA’s airport facial-recog tech faces audit probe Feedly Summary: Senators ask, Homeland Security watchdog answers: Is it worth the money? The Department of Homeland Security’s Inspector General has launched an audit of the Transportation Security Administration’s use of facial recognition technology at US airports, following criticism from lawmakers…

  • Slashdot: Air Force Documents On Gen AI Test Are Just Whole Pages of Redactions

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/02/03/2018259/air-force-documents-on-gen-ai-test-are-just-whole-pages-of-redactions?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Air Force Documents On Gen AI Test Are Just Whole Pages of Redactions Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL) funding of generative AI services through a contract with Ask Sage. It highlights concerns over transparency due to extensive…

  • Hacker News: AMD: Microcode Signature Verification Vulnerability

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    Source URL: https://github.com/google/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-4xq7-4mgh-gp6w Source: Hacker News Title: AMD: Microcode Signature Verification Vulnerability Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a security vulnerability in AMD Zen-based CPUs identified by Google’s Security Team, which allows local administrator-level attacks on the microcode verification process. This is significant for professionals in infrastructure and hardware…

  • Slashdot: Anthropic Makes ‘Jailbreak’ Advance To Stop AI Models Producing Harmful Results

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/02/03/1810255/anthropic-makes-jailbreak-advance-to-stop-ai-models-producing-harmful-results?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Anthropic Makes ‘Jailbreak’ Advance To Stop AI Models Producing Harmful Results Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Anthropic has introduced a new technique called “constitutional classifiers” designed to enhance the security of large language models (LLMs) like its Claude chatbot. This system aims to mitigate risks associated…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Constitutional Classifiers: Defending against universal jailbreaks

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/3/constitutional-classifiers/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Constitutional Classifiers: Defending against universal jailbreaks Feedly Summary: Constitutional Classifiers: Defending against universal jailbreaks Interesting new research from Anthropic, resulting in the paper Constitutional Classifiers: Defending against Universal Jailbreaks across Thousands of Hours of Red Teaming. From the paper: In particular, we introduce Constitutional Classifiers, a framework…

  • Hacker News: Constitutional Classifiers: Defending against universal jailbreaks

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    Source URL: https://www.anthropic.com/research/constitutional-classifiers Source: Hacker News Title: Constitutional Classifiers: Defending against universal jailbreaks Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a novel approach by the Anthropic Safeguards Research Team to defend AI models against jailbreaks through the use of Constitutional Classifiers. This system demonstrates robustness against various jailbreak techniques while…