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  • Slashdot: Meta Is Creating a New AI Lab To Pursue ‘Superintelligence’

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/06/10/0738216/meta-is-creating-a-new-ai-lab-to-pursue-superintelligence?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Meta Is Creating a New AI Lab To Pursue ‘Superintelligence’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** Meta is launching a new AI research lab focused on achieving “superintelligence,” led by industry figures including Alexandr Wang from Scale AI, as part of its effort to enhance competitive positioning…

  • The Register: As AI gallops through the federal workforce, lawmakers once again call for expanded training

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/09/bill_federal_employees_ai_training/ Source: The Register Title: As AI gallops through the federal workforce, lawmakers once again call for expanded training Feedly Summary: The last effort never went anywhere AI is here to stay, so representatives Nancy Mace (R-SC) and Shontel Brown (D-OH) have introduced a bill to ensure more US federal government employees are…

  • Unit 42: Roles Here? Roles There? Roles Anywhere: Exploring the Security of AWS IAM Roles Anywhere

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    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/aws-roles-anywhere/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Roles Here? Roles There? Roles Anywhere: Exploring the Security of AWS IAM Roles Anywhere Feedly Summary: This examination of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Roles Anywhere service looks at potential risks, analyzed from both defender and attacker perspectives. The post Roles Here? Roles There? Roles Anywhere: Exploring the…

  • The Register: Chinese spy crew appears to be preparing for conflict by backdooring 75+ critical orgs

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/09/china_malware_flip_switch_sentinelone/ Source: The Register Title: Chinese spy crew appears to be preparing for conflict by backdooring 75+ critical orgs Feedly Summary: SentinelOne discovered the campaign when they tried to hit the security vendor’s own servers An IT services company, a European media group, and a South Asian government entity are among the more…

  • Slashdot: Meta and Yandex Are De-Anonymizing Android Users’ Web Browsing Identifiers

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/06/03/205251/meta-and-yandex-are-de-anonymizing-android-users-web-browsing-identifiers?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Meta and Yandex Are De-Anonymizing Android Users’ Web Browsing Identifiers Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a newly discovered method used by Meta and Yandex that bypasses existing Android privacy protections, allowing these companies to de-anonymize users by linking their web browsing activities to…

  • Gemini: Advanced audio dialog and generation with Gemini 2.5

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    Source URL: https://blog.google/technology/google-deepmind/gemini-2-5-native-audio/ Source: Gemini Title: Advanced audio dialog and generation with Gemini 2.5 Feedly Summary: Gemini 2.5 has new capabilities in AI-powered audio dialog and generation. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Gemini 2.5 introduces advanced capabilities in AI-powered audio dialogue and generation, highlighting innovations in generative AI technology that can enhance user interactions…

  • Schneier on Security: New Linux Vulnerabilities

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/06/new-linux-vulnerabilities.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: New Linux Vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: They’re interesting: Tracked as CVE-2025-5054 and CVE-2025-4598, both vulnerabilities are race condition bugs that could enable a local attacker to obtain access to access sensitive information. Tools like Apport and systemd-coredump are designed to handle crash reporting and core dumps in Linux…

  • The Register: Boffins found self-improving AI sometimes cheated

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/02/self_improving_ai_cheat/ Source: The Register Title: Boffins found self-improving AI sometimes cheated Feedly Summary: Instead of addressing hallucinations, it just bypassed the function they built to detect them Computer scientists have developed a way for an AI system to rewrite its own code to improve itself.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text…