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  • Hacker News: Cosine Similarity Isn’t the Silver Bullet We Thought It Was

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    Source URL: https://www.shaped.ai/blog/cosine-similarity-not-the-silver-bullet-we-thought-it-was Source: Hacker News Title: Cosine Similarity Isn’t the Silver Bullet We Thought It Was Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The study from Netflix and Cornell University critically examines the use of cosine similarity in measuring the similarity of embeddings, revealing potential flaws and arbitrary results that could mislead…

  • Chip Huyen: Common pitfalls when building generative AI applications

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    Source URL: https://huyenchip.com//2025/01/16/ai-engineering-pitfalls.html Source: Chip Huyen Title: Common pitfalls when building generative AI applications Feedly Summary: As we’re still in the early days of building applications with foundation models, it’s normal to make mistakes. This is a quick note with examples of some of the most common pitfalls that I’ve seen, both from public case…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Find the helpers

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/find-the-helpers/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Find the helpers Feedly Summary: Bill discusses how to find ‘the helpers’ and the importance of knowledge sharing. Plus, there’s a lot to talk about in our latest vulnerability roundup. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This edition of the Threat Source newsletter emphasizes the importance of…

  • The Register: Russia’s Star Blizzard phishing crew caught targeting WhatsApp accounts

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/16/russia_star_blizzard_whatsapp/ Source: The Register Title: Russia’s Star Blizzard phishing crew caught targeting WhatsApp accounts Feedly Summary: FSB cyberspies venture into a new app for espionage, Microsoft says Star Blizzard, a prolific phishing crew backed by the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), conducted a new campaign aiming to compromise WhatsApp accounts and gain access…

  • Hacker News: Let’s Encrypt is offering 6-day and IP address certs

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    Source URL: https://letsencrypt.org/2025/01/16/6-day-and-ip-certs/ Source: Hacker News Title: Let’s Encrypt is offering 6-day and IP address certs Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the introduction of short-lived certificates in the Web PKI ecosystem to enhance security. It emphasizes how these certificates, with lifetimes as short as six days, can mitigate…

  • Rekt: The Idols NFT – Rekt

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    Source URL: https://www.rekt.news/ Source: Rekt Title: The Idols NFT – Rekt Feedly Summary: Some reflections are better left unseen. The Idols NFT found out the hard way – never trust a mirror. A flaw in their reward system let an attacker drain 97 stETH ($324k) by setting sender and receiver to the same address. AI…

  • The Register: Enzo Biochem settles lawsuit over 2023 ransomware attack for $7.5M

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/16/enzo_biochem_ransomware_lawsuit/ Source: The Register Title: Enzo Biochem settles lawsuit over 2023 ransomware attack for $7.5M Feedly Summary: That’s in addition to the $4.5M fine paid to three state AGs last year Enzo Biochem has settled a consolidated class-action lawsuit relating to its 2023 ransomware incident for $7.5 million.… AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • Cloud Blog: Bitly: Protecting users from malicious links with Web Risk

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/partners/bitly-ensuring-real-time-link-safety-with-web-risk-to-protect-people/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Bitly: Protecting users from malicious links with Web Risk Feedly Summary: Bitly’s partnership with Google Web Risk helps enhance Bitly’s ability to protect users and build trust as they generate millions of links and QR Codes daily.  Over the last decade, Bitly has solidified its reputation as a…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Alex Albert

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/16/alex-albert/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Alex Albert Feedly Summary: We’ve adjusted prompt caching so that you now only need to specify cache write points in your prompts – we’ll automatically check for cache hits at previous positions. No more manual tracking of read locations needed. — Alex Albert, Anthropic Tags: alex-albert,…

  • Docker: Protecting the Software Supply Chain: The Art of Continuous Improvement

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    Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/software-supply-chain-art-of-continuous-improvement/ Source: Docker Title: Protecting the Software Supply Chain: The Art of Continuous Improvement Feedly Summary: Discover how Docker’s tools enhance software supply chain security, empowering teams to innovate securely at every stage of development. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text emphasizes the critical need for continuous improvement in software security,…