Tag: Raise
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The Register: Insight Partners confirms ransomware hit, more than 12,000 caught in data dragnet
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/18/vc_giant_insight_partners_confirms/ Source: The Register Title: Insight Partners confirms ransomware hit, more than 12,000 caught in data dragnet Feedly Summary: VC giant rebuilt boxes, patched holes, and says it’s beefed up security – but won’t say who did it Venture capital giant Insight Partners has confirmed that a January ransomware attack compromised the personal…
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Slashdot: DeepSeek Writes Less-Secure Code For Groups China Disfavors
Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/09/17/2123211/deepseek-writes-less-secure-code-for-groups-china-disfavors?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: DeepSeek Writes Less-Secure Code For Groups China Disfavors Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The research by CrowdStrike reveals that DeepSeek, a leading AI firm in China, provides lower-quality and less secure code for requests linked to certain politically sensitive groups, highlighting the intersection of AI technology…
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Slashdot: After Child’s Trauma, Chatbot Maker Allegedly Forced Mom To Arbitration For $100 Payout
Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/09/17/213257/after-childs-trauma-chatbot-maker-allegedly-forced-mom-to-arbitration-for-100-payout Source: Slashdot Title: After Child’s Trauma, Chatbot Maker Allegedly Forced Mom To Arbitration For $100 Payout Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights alarming concerns from parents over the harmful psychological effects of companion chatbots, particularly those from Character.AI, on children. Testimonies at a Senate hearing illustrate instances…
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The Register: Scale AI says ‘tanks a lot’ to Pentagon for data-classifying deal
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/17/dod_scale_ai_deal/ Source: The Register Title: Scale AI says ‘tanks a lot’ to Pentagon for data-classifying deal Feedly Summary: First up: $41M to use human annotators to label all that unstructured military data. What could go wrong? Data curation firm Scale AI has partnered with the Pentagon to deploy its AI on Top Secret…
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Slashdot: Gemini AI Solves Coding Problem That Stumped 139 Human Teams At ICPC World Finals
Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/09/17/1923220/gemini-ai-solves-coding-problem-that-stumped-139-human-teams-at-icpc-world-finals?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Gemini AI Solves Coding Problem That Stumped 139 Human Teams At ICPC World Finals Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google’s generative AI model, Gemini 2.5, achieved a gold medal at the International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC), showcasing advancements towards artificial general intelligence. This performance highlights the…
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Slashdot: OpenAI Says Models Programmed To Make Stuff Up Instead of Admitting Ignorance
Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/09/17/1724241/openai-says-models-programmed-to-make-stuff-up-instead-of-admitting-ignorance?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Says Models Programmed To Make Stuff Up Instead of Admitting Ignorance Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses OpenAI’s acknowledgment of the issue of “hallucinations” in AI models, specifically how these models frequently yield false outputs due to a training bias that rewards generating…
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OpenAI : Detecting and reducing scheming in AI models
Source URL: https://openai.com/index/detecting-and-reducing-scheming-in-ai-models Source: OpenAI Title: Detecting and reducing scheming in AI models Feedly Summary: Apollo Research and OpenAI developed evaluations for hidden misalignment (“scheming”) and found behaviors consistent with scheming in controlled tests across frontier models. The team shared concrete examples and stress tests of an early method to reduce scheming. AI Summary and…