Tag: safeguards

  • The Register: The workplace has become a surveillance state

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/27/workplace_surveillance/ Source: The Register Title: The workplace has become a surveillance state Feedly Summary: Cracked Labs report explores the use of motion sensors and wireless networking kit to monitor offices Office buildings have become like web browsers – they’re full of tracking technology, a trend documented in a report out this week by…

  • Hacker News: OpenAI’s Sora Tool Leaked by Group of Aggrieved Early Testers

    Source URL: https://www.forbes.com/sites/moinroberts-islam/2024/11/26/openais-sora-tool-leaked-by-group-of-aggrieved-early-testers/ Source: Hacker News Title: OpenAI’s Sora Tool Leaked by Group of Aggrieved Early Testers Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The unauthorized leak of OpenAI’s Sora video generation tool raises significant ethical, technological, and advocacy-related concerns surrounding innovation, labor exploitation, and corporate accountability. This incident highlights critical challenges in…

  • Hacker News: The Nearest Neighbor Attack

    Source URL: https://www.volexity.com/blog/2024/11/22/the-nearest-neighbor-attack-how-a-russian-apt-weaponized-nearby-wi-fi-networks-for-covert-access/ Source: Hacker News Title: The Nearest Neighbor Attack Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the Nearest Neighbor Attack, a novel cyber-espionage technique utilized by the Russian APT group GruesomeLarch to access targets remotely via compromised Wi-Fi networks of nearby organizations. It highlights the importance of strengthening…

  • AWS News Blog: Amazon CloudFront now accepts your applications’ gRPC calls

    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-cloudfront-now-accepts-your-applications-grpc-calls/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: Amazon CloudFront now accepts your applications’ gRPC calls Feedly Summary: Unlock high-performance APIs with gRPC on Amazon CloudFront. Reduce latency via a global CDN, secure traffic at the edge, and benefit from DDoS protection. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text describes the integration of Amazon…

  • Hacker News: Microsoft will soon let you clone your voice for Teams meetings

    Source URL: https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/19/soon-microsoft-will-let-teams-meeting-attendees-clone-their-voices/ Source: Hacker News Title: Microsoft will soon let you clone your voice for Teams meetings Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft has announced a new feature called Interpreter for Teams, which will enable users to clone their voices for real-time interpretation in multiple languages, starting in early 2025.…

  • Wired: Anyone Can Buy Data Tracking US Soldiers and Spies to Nuclear Vaults and Brothels in Germany

    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/phone-data-us-soldiers-spies-nuclear-germany/ Source: Wired Title: Anyone Can Buy Data Tracking US Soldiers and Spies to Nuclear Vaults and Brothels in Germany Feedly Summary: More than 3 billion phone coordinates collected by a US data broker expose the detailed movements of US military and intelligence workers in Germany—and the Pentagon is powerless to stop it.…

  • The Register: Europe looks Russia’s way after Baltic Sea data cables severed

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/19/baltic_sea_cables_cut/ Source: The Register Title: Europe looks Russia’s way after Baltic Sea data cables severed Feedly Summary: Probe continues into disruption affecting Germany, Sweden, Finland, Lithuania Two optical fiber internet cables under the Baltic Sea appear to have been disrupted, Germany and Finland confirmed, prompting fresh concerns over possible Russian interference with technology…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: More value, less risk: How to implement generative AI across the organization securely and responsibly

    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-cloud/blog/2024/11/04/more-value-less-risk-how-to-implement-generative-ai-across-the-organization-securely-and-responsibly/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: More value, less risk: How to implement generative AI across the organization securely and responsibly Feedly Summary: The technology landscape is undergoing a massive transformation, and AI is at the center of this change. The post More value, less risk: How to implement generative AI across the…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen: Extending the Context Length to 1M Tokens

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/18/qwen-turbo/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen: Extending the Context Length to 1M Tokens Feedly Summary: Qwen: Extending the Context Length to 1M Tokens The new Qwen2.5-Turbo boasts a million token context window (up from 128,000 for Qwen 2.5) and faster performance: Using sparse attention mechanisms, we successfully reduced the time to first…