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  • Wired: Vibe Coding Is the New Open Source—in the Worst Way Possible

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/vibe-coding-is-the-new-open-source/ Source: Wired Title: Vibe Coding Is the New Open Source—in the Worst Way Possible Feedly Summary: As developers increasingly lean on AI-generated code to build out their software—as they have with open source in the past—they risk introducing critical security failures along the way. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text…

  • Wired: An App Used to Dox Charlie Kirk Critics Doxed Its Own Users Instead

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/app-used-to-dox-charlie-kirk-critics-doxed-its-own-users-instead/ Source: Wired Title: An App Used to Dox Charlie Kirk Critics Doxed Its Own Users Instead Feedly Summary: Plus: A ransomeware gang steals data on 8,000 preschoolers, Microsoft blocks Israel’s military from using its cloud for surveillance, call-recording app Neon hits pause over security holes, and more. AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • Docker: Run, Test, and Evaluate Models and MCP Locally with Docker + Promptfoo

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    Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/evaluate-models-and-mcp-with-promptfoo-docker/ Source: Docker Title: Run, Test, and Evaluate Models and MCP Locally with Docker + Promptfoo Feedly Summary: Promptfoo is an open-source CLI and library for evaluating LLM apps. Docker Model Runner makes it easy to manage, run, and deploy AI models using Docker. The Docker MCP Toolkit is a local gateway that…

  • Wired: A DHS Data Hub Exposed Sensitive Intel to Thousands of Unauthorized Users

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/a-dhs-data-hub-exposed-sensitive-intel-to-thousands-of-unauthorized-users/ Source: Wired Title: A DHS Data Hub Exposed Sensitive Intel to Thousands of Unauthorized Users Feedly Summary: A misconfigured platform used by the Department of Homeland Security left national security information—including some related to the surveillance of Americans—accessible to thousands of people. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a…

  • 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…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting James Luan

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/8/james-luan/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting James Luan Feedly Summary: I recently spoke with the CTO of a popular AI note-taking app who told me something surprising: they spend twice as much on vector search as they do on OpenAI API calls. Think about that for a second. Running the retrieval layer…

  • The Register: Critical, make-me-super-user SAP S/4HANA bug under active exploitation

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/05/critical_sap_s4hana_bug_exploited/ Source: The Register Title: Critical, make-me-super-user SAP S/4HANA bug under active exploitation Feedly Summary: 9.9-rated flaw on the loose, so patch now A critical code-injection bug in SAP S/4HANA that allows low-privileged attackers to take over your SAP system is being actively exploited, according to security researchers.… AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : How to Rethink A.I.

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/opinion/ai-gpt5-rethinking.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: How to Rethink A.I. Feedly Summary: Building bigger A.I. isn’t leading to better A.I. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The assertion that creating larger AI systems does not necessarily enhance their efficacy highlights a critical issue within the field of artificial intelligence. This…