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  • Cisco Security Blog: SnortML: Cisco’s ML-Based Detection Engine Gets Powerful Upgrade

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    Source URL: https://blogs.cisco.com/security/snortml-cisco-ml-based-detection-engine-gets-powerful-upgrade Source: Cisco Security Blog Title: SnortML: Cisco’s ML-Based Detection Engine Gets Powerful Upgrade Feedly Summary: SnortML, Cisco’s innovative ML engine for Snort IPS, proactively detects evolving exploits like SQL Injection, Command Injection & XSS on-device for privacy. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the introduction of SnortML, a machine…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Defeating Nondeterminism in LLM Inference

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/11/defeating-nondeterminism/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Defeating Nondeterminism in LLM Inference Feedly Summary: Defeating Nondeterminism in LLM Inference A very common question I see about LLMs concerns why they can’t be made to deliver the same response to the same prompt by setting a fixed random number seed. Like many others I had…

  • The Register: Beijing went to ‘EggStreme’ lengths to attack Philippines military, researchers say

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/11/eggstreme_malware_china_philippines/ Source: The Register Title: Beijing went to ‘EggStreme’ lengths to attack Philippines military, researchers say Feedly Summary: Ovoid-themed in-memory malware offers a menu for mayhem ‘EggStreme’ framework looks like the sort of thing Beijing would find handy in its ongoing territorial beefs Infosec outfit Bitdefender says it’s spotted a strain of in-memory…

  • Slashdot: RSS Co-Creator Launches New Protocol For AI Data Licensing

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/09/10/2320207/rss-co-creator-launches-new-protocol-for-ai-data-licensing?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: RSS Co-Creator Launches New Protocol For AI Data Licensing Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Real Simple Licensing (RSL) initiative seeks to standardize and simplify the licensing of online content for AI training, backed by major publishers such as Reddit and Medium. It aims to create…

  • Anchore: NPM Supply Chain Breach Response for Anchore Enterprise and Grype Users

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    Source URL: https://anchore.com/blog/npm-supply-chain-breach-response-for-anchore-enterprise-and-grype-users/ Source: Anchore Title: NPM Supply Chain Breach Response for Anchore Enterprise and Grype Users Feedly Summary: On September 8, 2025 Anchore was made aware of an incident involving a number of popular NPM packages to insert malware. The technical details of the attack can be found in the Aikido blog post: npm…

  • Slashdot: Oracle’s Best Day Since 1992 Puts Ellison on Top of the World’s Richest List

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/09/10/2047235/oracles-best-day-since-1992-puts-ellison-on-top-of-the-worlds-richest-list?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Oracle’s Best Day Since 1992 Puts Ellison on Top of the World’s Richest List Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Oracle has experienced a significant stock surge driven by increased AI-driven cloud demand, leading to a remarkable rise in its market value and projections for cloud revenue.…

  • The Register: Akira ransomware crims abusing trifecta of SonicWall security holes for extortion attacks

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/10/akira_ransomware_abusing_sonicwall/ Source: The Register Title: Akira ransomware crims abusing trifecta of SonicWall security holes for extortion attacks Feedly Summary: Patch, turn on MFA, and restrict access to trusted networks…or else Affiliates of the Akira ransomware gang are again exploiting a critical SonicWall vulnerability abused last summer, after a suspected zero-day flaw actually turned…

  • Slashdot: Developers Joke About ‘Coding Like Cavemen’ As AI Service Suffers Major Outage

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/09/10/2039218/developers-joke-about-coding-like-cavemen-as-ai-service-suffers-major-outage?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Developers Joke About ‘Coding Like Cavemen’ As AI Service Suffers Major Outage Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a recent outage of Anthropic’s AI services, impacting developers’ access to Claude.ai and related tools. This transient disruption highlights concerns about the reliability of AI infrastructures,…

  • The Register: AI can’t be woke and regulators should be asleep, Senator Cruz says

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/10/ai_cruz_sandbox/ Source: The Register Title: AI can’t be woke and regulators should be asleep, Senator Cruz says Feedly Summary: We went through two hours of Senate hearings so you didn’t have to Video The Trump administration is pushing to loosen federal rules on AI, with Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) introducing legislation to give…

  • AWS Open Source Blog: Strands Agents and the Model-Driven Approach

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/opensource/strands-agents-and-the-model-driven-approach/ Source: AWS Open Source Blog Title: Strands Agents and the Model-Driven Approach Feedly Summary: Until recently, building AI agents meant wrestling with complex orchestration frameworks. Developers wrote elaborate state machines, predefined workflows, and extensive error-handling code to guide language models through multi-step tasks. We needed to build elaborate decision trees to handle…