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  • Slashdot: How Do Olympiad Medalists Judge LLMs in Competitive Programming?

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/06/17/149238/how-do-olympiad-medalists-judge-llms-in-competitive-programming?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: How Do Olympiad Medalists Judge LLMs in Competitive Programming? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a newly established benchmark demonstrating that large language models (LLMs) are not yet capable of outperforming elite human coders, particularly in problem-solving contexts. The findings indicate limitations in the…

  • The Register: 23andMe hit with £2.3M fine after exposing genetic data of millions

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/17/23andme_ico_fine/ Source: The Register Title: 23andMe hit with £2.3M fine after exposing genetic data of millions Feedly Summary: Penalty follows year-long probe into flaws that allowed attack to affect so many The UK’s data watchdog is fining beleaguered DNA testing outfit 23andMe £2.31 million ($3.13 million) over its 2023 mega breach.… AI Summary…

  • SC Media: CSA launches AI tool for cloud security validation

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    Source URL: https://www.scworld.com/brief/csa-launches-ai-tool-for-cloud-security-validation Source: SC Media Title: CSA launches AI tool for cloud security validation Feedly Summary: CSA launches AI tool for cloud security validation AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Cloud Security Alliance’s introduction of Valid-AI-ted marks a significant advancement in automating cloud security assessments using AI. This innovative tool enhances the consistency…

  • Schneier on Security: Where AI Provides Value

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/06/where-ai-provides-value.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Where AI Provides Value Feedly Summary: If you’ve worried that AI might take your job, deprive you of your livelihood, or maybe even replace your role in society, it probably feels good to see the latest AI tools fail spectacularly. If AI recommends glue as a pizza…

  • Slashdot: Google Cloud Caused Outage By Ignoring Its Usual Code Quality Protections

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/06/16/2141250/google-cloud-caused-outage-by-ignoring-its-usual-code-quality-protections?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Cloud Caused Outage By Ignoring Its Usual Code Quality Protections Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details a major outage in Google Cloud caused by a flawed update to its Service Control system, highlighting critical issues related to error handling and the lack of…

  • The Register: Defense Department signs OpenAI for $200 million ‘frontier AI’ pilot project

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/17/dod_openai_contract/ Source: The Register Title: Defense Department signs OpenAI for $200 million ‘frontier AI’ pilot project Feedly Summary: DoD says deal covers ‘warfighting’. OpenAI merely mentions healthcare and ‘supporting proactive cyber defense’ The US Department of Defense has contracted OpenAI to run a pilot program that will create “frontier AI," but it’s not…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: 100% effective

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/16/100-percent/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: 100% effective Feedly Summary: Every time I get into an online conversation about prompt injection it’s inevitable that someone will argue that a mitigation which works 99% of the time is still worthwhile because there’s no such thing as a security fix that is 100% guaranteed to…