Tag: researchers
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The Register: Nvidia’s latest AI PC boxes sound great – if you’re a data scientist with $3,000 to spare
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/31/can_nvidia_shakeup_pcs/ Source: The Register Title: Nvidia’s latest AI PC boxes sound great – if you’re a data scientist with $3,000 to spare Feedly Summary: But will they really upend the enterprise PC market? How about software? Networking, anyone? Analysis Disrupt? It’s an awful hackneyed term that some analysts, consultants and technologists like to…
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Hacker News: FBI raids home of prominent computer scientist who has gone incommunicado
Source URL: https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/03/computer-scientist-goes-silent-after-fbi-raid-and-purging-from-university-website/ Source: Hacker News Title: FBI raids home of prominent computer scientist who has gone incommunicado Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The situation surrounding Xiaofeng Wang, a prominent computer scientist specializing in cryptography, privacy, and cybersecurity, raises significant concerns about security protocols within academia and the implications of government…
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Hacker News: The First LLM
Source URL: https://thundergolfer.com/blog/the-first-llm Source: Hacker News Title: The First LLM Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides a historical overview and personal reflections on the development of large language models (LLMs), particularly focusing on the contributions of various models and researchers leading up to the advent of GPT-1. It highlights…
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Slashdot: New Ubuntu Linux Security Bypasses Require Manual Mitigations
Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/03/29/0555241/new-ubuntu-linux-security-bypasses-require-manual-mitigations?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: New Ubuntu Linux Security Bypasses Require Manual Mitigations Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses significant security bypasses discovered in Ubuntu Linux that could allow local attackers to exploit kernel vulnerabilities. With the involvement of cloud security researchers from Qualys, it highlights the limitations in…
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Hacker News: Therapy chatbot trial yields mental health benefits
Source URL: https://home.dartmouth.edu/news/2025/03/first-therapy-chatbot-trial-yields-mental-health-benefits Source: Hacker News Title: Therapy chatbot trial yields mental health benefits Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Dartmouth researchers have conducted a clinical trial showcasing the efficacy of Therabot, a generative AI-powered therapy chatbot. The study revealed significant symptom reductions in participants diagnosed with various mental health disorders, suggesting…
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Hacker News: Is AI the new research scientist? Not so, according to a human-led study
Source URL: https://news.warrington.ufl.edu/faculty-and-research/ai-research-scientist/ Source: Hacker News Title: Is AI the new research scientist? Not so, according to a human-led study Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The study conducted by researchers at the University of Florida reveals that while generative AI can assist in academic research, it cannot replace human scientists in…
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Slashdot: Again and Again, NSO Group’s Customers Keep Getting Their Spyware Operations Caught
Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/03/28/1915238/again-and-again-nso-groups-customers-keep-getting-their-spyware-operations-caught Source: Slashdot Title: Again and Again, NSO Group’s Customers Keep Getting Their Spyware Operations Caught Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report by Amnesty International highlights ongoing cyber threats faced by journalists, particularly from the NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware. The details emphasize the rising capability of security researchers to…