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  • Wired: An AI Coding Assistant Refused to Write Code—and Suggested the User Learn to Do It Himself

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    Source URL: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/03/ai-coding-assistant-refuses-to-write-code-tells-user-to-learn-programming-instead/ Source: Wired Title: An AI Coding Assistant Refused to Write Code—and Suggested the User Learn to Do It Himself Feedly Summary: The old “teach a man to fish” proverb, but for AI chatbots. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a notable incident involving Cursor AI, a programming assistant, which…

  • Hacker News: Show HN: Open-Source MCP Server for Context and AI Tools

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    Source URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43368327 Source: Hacker News Title: Show HN: Open-Source MCP Server for Context and AI Tools Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the capabilities of the JigsawStack MCP Server, an open-source tool that enhances the functionality of Large Language Models (LLMs) by allowing them to access external resources…

  • Hacker News: Lazarus Group deceives developers with 6 new malicious NPM packages

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    Source URL: https://cyberscoop.com/lazarus-group-north-korea-malicious-npm-packages-socket/ Source: Hacker News Title: Lazarus Group deceives developers with 6 new malicious NPM packages Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Lazarus Group has infiltrated the npm registry, introducing six malicious packages designed to deceive software developers, steal credentials, and disrupt their workflows. This incident highlights the ongoing threats…

  • Wired: Under Trump, AI Scientists Are Told to Remove ‘Ideological Bias’ From Powerful Models

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/ai-safety-institute-new-directive-america-first/ Source: Wired Title: Under Trump, AI Scientists Are Told to Remove ‘Ideological Bias’ From Powerful Models Feedly Summary: A directive from the National Institute of Standards and Technology eliminates mention of “AI safety” and “AI fairness.” AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has revised…

  • Krebs on Security: ClickFix: How to Infect Your PC in Three Easy Steps

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    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/03/clickfix-how-to-infect-your-pc-in-three-easy-steps/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: ClickFix: How to Infect Your PC in Three Easy Steps Feedly Summary: A clever malware deployment scheme first spotted in targeted attacks last year has now gone mainstream. In this scam, dubbed “ClickFix," the visitor to a hacked or malicious website is asked to distinguish themselves from…

  • Hacker News: Everything you say to your Echo will be sent to Amazon starting on March 28

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    Source URL: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/03/everything-you-say-to-your-echo-will-be-sent-to-amazon-starting-on-march-28/ Source: Hacker News Title: Everything you say to your Echo will be sent to Amazon starting on March 28 Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Amazon’s recent changes to its Alexa voice assistant, specifically the transition to a generative AI model that entails user privacy trade-offs.…

  • Slashdot: AI Summaries Are Coming To Notepad

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/03/14/2027208/ai-summaries-are-coming-to-notepad?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI Summaries Are Coming To Notepad Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft is introducing AI-powered summaries in Notepad for Windows Insiders, allowing users to generate summaries easily by selecting text. This feature enhances productivity and showcases the integration of AI capabilities into everyday applications. Detailed Description:…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: How ProPublica Uses AI Responsibly in Its Investigations

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/14/propublica-ai/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: How ProPublica Uses AI Responsibly in Its Investigations Feedly Summary: How ProPublica Uses AI Responsibly in Its Investigations Charles Ornstein describes how ProPublic used an LLM to help analyze data for their recent story A Study of Mint Plants. A Device to Stop Bleeding. This Is the…

  • Slashdot: JPMorgan Engineers’ Efficiency Jumps as Much as 20% From Using Coding Assistant

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/03/14/2020232/jpmorgan-engineers-efficiency-jumps-as-much-as-20-from-using-coding-assistant Source: Slashdot Title: JPMorgan Engineers’ Efficiency Jumps as Much as 20% From Using Coding Assistant Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: JPMorgan Chase has seen a productivity increase of 10% to 20% among its software engineers due to a coding assistant tool. This significant efficiency boost allows the bank to…