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  • The Register: Sainsbury’s eyes up shoplifters with live facial recognition

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/04/sainsburys_lfr/ Source: The Register Title: Sainsbury’s eyes up shoplifters with live facial recognition Feedly Summary: Privacy campaigners cry foul as grocer joins Asda, Iceland, and others in retail surveillance boom Sainsbury’s, Britain’s second-largest supermarket chain, has caught the attention of privacy campaigners by launching an eight-week trial of live facial recognition (LFR) tech…

  • Slashdot: Switzerland Releases Open-Source AI Model Built For Privacy

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/09/03/2125252/switzerland-releases-open-source-ai-model-built-for-privacy?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Switzerland Releases Open-Source AI Model Built For Privacy Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Switzerland’s launch of Apertus, a fully open-source multilingual LLM, emphasizes transparency and privacy in AI development. By providing open access to the model’s components and adhering to stringent Swiss data protection laws, Apertus…

  • The Register: Crims claim HexStrike AI penetration tool makes quick work of Citrix bugs

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/03/hexstrike_ai_citrix_exploits/ Source: The Register Title: Crims claim HexStrike AI penetration tool makes quick work of Citrix bugs Feedly Summary: LLMs and 0-days – what could possibly go wrong? Attackers on underground forums claimed they were using HexStrike AI, an open-source red-teaming tool, against Citrix NetScaler vulnerabilities within hours of disclosure, according to Check…

  • The Register: Biased bots: AI hiring managers shortlist candidates with AI resumes

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/03/ai_hiring_biased/ Source: The Register Title: Biased bots: AI hiring managers shortlist candidates with AI resumes Feedly Summary: When AI runs recruiting, the winning move is using the same bot Job seekers who use the same AI model to compose their resumes as the AI model used to evaluate their application are more likely…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: AI Week 2025: Recap

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    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/ai-week-2025-wrapup/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: AI Week 2025: Recap Feedly Summary: How do we embrace the power of AI without losing control? That was one of our big themes for AI Week 2025. Check out all of the products, partnerships, and features we announced. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text…

  • Docker: You are Doing MCP Wrong: 3 Big Misconceptions

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    Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/mcp-misconceptions-tools-agents-not-api/ Source: Docker Title: You are Doing MCP Wrong: 3 Big Misconceptions Feedly Summary: MCP is not an API. Tools are not agents. MCP is more than tools. Here’s what this means in practice. Most developers misread the Model Context Protocol because they map it onto familiar API mental models. That mistake breaks…

  • Slashdot: FreeBSD Project Isn’t Ready To Let AI Commit Code Just Yet

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/09/03/1649201/freebsd-project-isnt-ready-to-let-ai-commit-code-just-yet?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: FreeBSD Project Isn’t Ready To Let AI Commit Code Just Yet Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The FreeBSD Project’s recent status report reveals a cautious approach towards the use of code generated by LLMs (Large Language Models) due to licensing concerns. They are working on establishing…

  • The Register: Gitpod reinvents itself as Ona in pivot to AI agent platform

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/03/gitpod_rebrands_as_ona/ Source: The Register Title: Gitpod reinvents itself as Ona in pivot to AI agent platform Feedly Summary: From cloud IDEs to autonomous assistants, company says future is agentic Gitpod, best known for cloud-hosted dev environments, has rebranded as Ona and is now pitching itself as an AI agent platform.… AI Summary and…

  • The Register: EU court’s dismissal of US data transfer challenge raises privacy advocates’ ire

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/03/eu_us_data_challenge/ Source: The Register Title: EU court’s dismissal of US data transfer challenge raises privacy advocates’ ire Feedly Summary: Now you’ve gone and done it: Privacy lawyer says he’s working on challenge to 2023 Data Protection Framework The European Union General Court (EGC) has rejected a challenge to the US-EU Data Privacy Framework…