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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Nick Turley

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/4/nick-turley/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Nick Turley Feedly Summary: This week, ChatGPT is on track to reach 700M weekly active users — up from 500M at the end of March and 4× since last year. — Nick Turley, Head of ChatGPT, OpenAI Tags: openai, chatgpt, ai AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • The Register: Microsoft briefly turned off Indian company’s cloud due to EU sanctions on Russia

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/04/nayara_energy_microsoft_india/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft briefly turned off Indian company’s cloud due to EU sanctions on Russia Feedly Summary: Oh, the irony of Europe demonstrating the importance of the sovereign cloud it craves Microsoft disconnected Indian company Nayara Energy from its cloudy resources last week, before restoring access ahead of a court…

  • Slashdot: Disney Struggles With How to Use AI – While Retaining Copyrights and Avoiding Legal Issues

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    Source URL: https://games.slashdot.org/story/25/08/04/0432213/disney-struggles-with-how-to-use-ai—while-retaining-copyrights-and-avoiding-legal-issues Source: Slashdot Title: Disney Struggles With How to Use AI – While Retaining Copyrights and Avoiding Legal Issues Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Disney is grappling with the integration of AI technology in its film production, particularly concerning the use of deepfakes for creating a digital double of Dwayne…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: XBai o4

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/3/xbai-o4/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: XBai o4 Feedly Summary: XBai o4 Yet another open source (Apache 2.0) LLM from a Chinese AI lab. This model card claims: XBai o4 excels in complex reasoning capabilities and has now completely surpassed OpenAI-o3-mini in Medium mode. This a 32.8 billion parameter model released by MetaStone…

  • Slashdot: 5 Million People Tried Microsoft’s AI Coding Tool ‘GitHub Copilot’ in the Last 3 Months

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/08/03/037202/5-million-people-tried-microsofts-ai-coding-tool-github-copilot-in-the-last-3-months?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: 5 Million People Tried Microsoft’s AI Coding Tool ‘GitHub Copilot’ in the Last 3 Months Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft’s AI coding assistant, GitHub Copilot, has now reached 20 million users, showcasing significant growth in adoption, particularly among enterprise clients. The increase in users indicates…

  • Embrace The Red: Anthropic Filesystem MCP Server: Directory Access Bypass via Improper Path Validation

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    Source URL: https://embracethered.com/blog/posts/2025/anthropic-filesystem-mcp-server-bypass/ Source: Embrace The Red Title: Anthropic Filesystem MCP Server: Directory Access Bypass via Improper Path Validation Feedly Summary: A few months ago I was looking at the filesystem MCP server from Anthropic. The server allows to give an AI, like Claude Desktop, access to the local filesystem to read files or edit…

  • Slashdot: America’s Los Alamos Lab Is Now Investing Heavily In AI For Science

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/08/03/0447207/americas-los-alamos-lab-is-now-investing-heavily-in-ai-for-science Source: Slashdot Title: America’s Los Alamos Lab Is Now Investing Heavily In AI For Science Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the establishment of a National Security AI Office at Los Alamos National Lab, emphasizing the importance of AI in advancing scientific research and national security. With…

  • Slashdot: Facing US Chip Restrictions, China Pitches Global Cooperation on AI

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/08/02/030232/facing-us-chip-restrictions-china-pitches-global-cooperation-on-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Facing US Chip Restrictions, China Pitches Global Cooperation on AI Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the recent announcements from China at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference regarding the establishment of an international organization for AI regulation and a cooperative action plan for responsible…