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  • Slashdot: Developer Builds Tool That Scrapes YouTube Comments, Uses AI To Predict Where Users Live

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/05/30/2133227/developer-builds-tool-that-scrapes-youtube-comments-uses-ai-to-predict-where-users-live?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Developer Builds Tool That Scrapes YouTube Comments, Uses AI To Predict Where Users Live Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The emergence of YouTube-Tools poses significant privacy risks as it enables users to track and profile YouTube commenters based on their historical comments and activity. This tool…

  • The Register: Anthropic’s Claude 4 models more willing than before to blackmail some users

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/22/anthropic_claude_opus_4_sonnet/ Source: The Register Title: Anthropic’s Claude 4 models more willing than before to blackmail some users Feedly Summary: Open the pod bay door Anthropic on Thursday announced the availability of Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4, the latest iteration of its Claude family of machine learning models.… AI Summary and Description:…

  • Slashdot: Google Is Baking Gemini AI Into Chrome

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/05/20/2253221/google-is-baking-gemini-ai-into-chrome?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Is Baking Gemini AI Into Chrome Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Google’s integration of its AI, Gemini, into the Chrome browser, similar to Microsoft’s Copilot in Edge. It highlights Gemini’s capabilities, such as clarifying information and summarizing content, as well as future…

  • Slashdot: Google Brings AI-Powered Live Translation To Meet

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/05/20/1750258/google-brings-ai-powered-live-translation-to-meet?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Brings AI-Powered Live Translation To Meet Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google is enhancing its Meet platform with AI-powered live translation that allows real-time communication in different languages while preserving the speaker’s vocal characteristics. Initially supporting English-Spanish, this technology faces some limitations in performance but…

  • Wired: Google’s AI Boss Says Gemini’s New Abilities Point the Way to AGI

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/googles-ai-boss-says-geminis-new-abilities-point-the-way-to-agi/ Source: Wired Title: Google’s AI Boss Says Gemini’s New Abilities Point the Way to AGI Feedly Summary: Google’s AI models are learning to reason, wield agency, and build virtual models of the real world. The company’s AI lead, Demis Hassabis, says all this—and more—will be needed for true AGI. AI Summary and…

  • CSA: Open vs. Closed-Source AI Guide

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    Source URL: https://koat.ai/open-source-models-vs-closed-source-models-a-simple-guide/ Source: CSA Title: Open vs. Closed-Source AI Guide Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides a comprehensive analysis of the differences between open-source and closed-source AI models, highlighting their implications for data privacy, customization, costs, support, and security needs. This is particularly relevant for security and compliance professionals…

  • The Register: OpenAI wants to build a subscription for something like an AI OS, with SDKs and APIs and ‘surfaces’

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/13/openai_ceo_altman_no_plans/ Source: The Register Title: OpenAI wants to build a subscription for something like an AI OS, with SDKs and APIs and ‘surfaces’ Feedly Summary: CEO Sam Altman has no master plan but imagines custom models built on everything you’ve ever said or read OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says his company doesn’t have…

  • Schneier on Security: Florida Backdoor Bill Fails

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/05/florida-backdoor-bill-fails.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Florida Backdoor Bill Fails Feedly Summary: A Florida bill requiring encryption backdoors failed to pass. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The failed Florida bill that sought to mandate encryption backdoors is significant for privacy advocates and security professionals. It underscores the ongoing tensions between law enforcement…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Cursor: Security

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/11/cursor-security/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Cursor: Security Feedly Summary: Cursor: Security Cursor’s security documentation page includes a surprising amount of detail about how the Cursor text editor’s backend systems work. I’ve recently learned that checking an organization’s list of documented subprocessors is a great way to get a feel for how everything…