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  • Cloud Blog: Adversarial Misuse of Generative AI

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/adversarial-misuse-generative-ai/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Adversarial Misuse of Generative AI Feedly Summary: Rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) are unlocking new possibilities for the way we work and accelerating innovation in science, technology, and beyond. In cybersecurity, AI is poised to transform digital defense, empowering defenders and enhancing our collective security. Large language…

  • Hacker News: DeepSeek’s AI breakthrough bypasses industry-standard CUDA, uses PTX

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    Source URL: https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/deepseeks-ai-breakthrough-bypasses-industry-standard-cuda-uses-assembly-like-ptx-programming-instead Source: Hacker News Title: DeepSeek’s AI breakthrough bypasses industry-standard CUDA, uses PTX Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: DeepSeek’s recent achievement in training a massive language model using 671 billion parameters has garnered significant attention due to its innovative optimizations and the use of Nvidia’s PTX programming. This breakthrough…

  • Cloud Blog: ScatterBrain: Unmasking the Shadow of PoisonPlug’s Obfuscator

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/scatterbrain-unmasking-poisonplug-obfuscator/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: ScatterBrain: Unmasking the Shadow of PoisonPlug’s Obfuscator Feedly Summary: Written by: Nino Isakovic Introduction Since 2022, Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has been tracking multiple cyber espionage operations conducted by China-nexus actors utilizing POISONPLUG.SHADOW. These operations employ a custom obfuscating compiler that we refer to as “ScatterBrain," facilitating…

  • NCSC Feed: A method to assess ‘forgivable’ vs ‘unforgivable’ vulnerabilities

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    Source URL: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/report/a-method-to-assess-forgivable-vs-unforgivable-vulnerabilities Source: NCSC Feed Title: A method to assess ‘forgivable’ vs ‘unforgivable’ vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: Research from the NCSC designed to eradicate vulnerability classes and make the top-level mitigations easier to implement. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This text addresses a pressing issue in software security, focusing on the categorization of vulnerabilities…

  • NCSC Feed: Eradicating trivial vulnerabilities, at scale

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    Source URL: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/blog-post/eradicating-trivial-vulnerabilities-at-scale Source: NCSC Feed Title: Eradicating trivial vulnerabilities, at scale Feedly Summary: A new NCSC research paper aims to reduce the presence of ‘unforgivable’ vulnerabilities. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The NCSC’s 2024 Annual Review highlights the necessity of addressing foundational vulnerabilities in software to enhance global digital resilience. It emphasizes the…

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : How Does DeepSeek’s A.I. Chatbot Compare to ChatGPT and Other Competitors?

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/27/technology/deepseek-ai-chatbot-first-impressions.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: How Does DeepSeek’s A.I. Chatbot Compare to ChatGPT and Other Competitors? Feedly Summary: The chatbot from China appears to perform a number of tasks as well as its American competitors do, but it censors topics such as Tiananmen Square. AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • AWS Open Source Blog: Improving API performance at Sonar with Lambda SnapStart and Micronaut

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/opensource/improving-api-performance-at-sonar-with-lambda-snapstart-and-micronaut/ Source: AWS Open Source Blog Title: Improving API performance at Sonar with Lambda SnapStart and Micronaut Feedly Summary: SonarQube Cloud is a software as a service (SaaS) solution developed by Sonar that provides a comprehensive code analysis platform. It uses advanced static analysis techniques to automatically find and fix code quality issues,…

  • Hacker News: Two Programming-with-AI Approaches

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    Source URL: https://everything.intellectronica.net/p/two-programming-with-ai-approaches Source: Hacker News Title: Two Programming-with-AI Approaches Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses two primary approaches to using AI in programming: dialog programming with AI assistants and commanding an AI programmer for automated code generation. The author highlights the advantages and risks associated with each approach,…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: The impact of competition and DeepSeek on Nvidia

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/27/deepseek-nvidia/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: The impact of competition and DeepSeek on Nvidia Feedly Summary: The impact of competition and DeepSeek on Nvidia Long, excellent piece by Jeffrey Emanuel capturing the current state of the AI/LLM industry. The original title is “The Short Case for Nvidia Stock" – I’m using the Hacker…