Tag: protection

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: The lethal trifecta for AI agents: private data, untrusted content, and external communication

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/16/the-lethal-trifecta/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: The lethal trifecta for AI agents: private data, untrusted content, and external communication Feedly Summary: If you are a user of LLM systems that use tools (you can call them “AI agents" if you like) it is critically important that you understand the risk of combining tools…

  • Slashdot: Apple Migrates Its Password Monitoring Service to Swift from Java, Gains 40% Performance Uplift

    Source URL: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/25/06/15/2126220/apple-migrates-its-password-monitoring-service-to-swift-from-java-gains-40-performance-uplift Source: Slashdot Title: Apple Migrates Its Password Monitoring Service to Swift from Java, Gains 40% Performance Uplift Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The article discusses Apple’s transition from Java to Swift for its global Password Monitoring service, resulting in significant performance improvements. The migration achieved a 40% increase in…

  • Slashdot: Increased Traffic from Web-Scraping AI Bots is Hard to Monetize

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/06/14/021246/increased-traffic-from-web-scraping-ai-bots-is-hard-to-monetize Source: Slashdot Title: Increased Traffic from Web-Scraping AI Bots is Hard to Monetize Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report discusses the rising prevalence of AI tools like ChatGPT replacing traditional search engines, with a significant increase in traffic from retrieval bots. It highlights the challenges and opportunities for…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Andrew Ng

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/13/andrew-ng/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Andrew Ng Feedly Summary: There’s a new breed of GenAI Application Engineers who can build more-powerful applications faster than was possible before, thanks to generative AI. Individuals who can play this role are highly sought-after by businesses, but the job description is still coming into focus.…

  • The Register: Apple fixes zero-click exploit underpinning Paragon spyware attacks

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/13/apple_fixes_zeroclick_exploit_underpinning/ Source: The Register Title: Apple fixes zero-click exploit underpinning Paragon spyware attacks Feedly Summary: Zero-day potentially tied to around 100 suspected infections in 2025 and a spyware scandal on the continent Apple has updated its iOS/iPadOS 18.3.1 documentation, confirming it introduced fixes for the zero-click vulnerability used to infect journalists with Paragon’s…