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  • The Register: Perplexity vexed by Cloudflare’s claims its bots are bad

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/05/perplexity_vexed_by_cloudflares_claims/ Source: The Register Title: Perplexity vexed by Cloudflare’s claims its bots are bad Feedly Summary: AI search biz insists its content capture and summarization is okay because someone asked for it AI search biz Perplexity claims that Cloudflare has mischaracterized its site crawlers as malicious bots and that the content delivery network…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI Releases First Open-Weight Models Since GPT-2

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/08/05/1848236/openai-releases-first-open-weight-models-since-gpt-2?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Releases First Open-Weight Models Since GPT-2 Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI’s release of two open-weight language models, gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b, marks a significant development in the AI landscape since 2019. These models enable local deployment on consumer devices and introduce advanced capabilities such as…

  • Docker: Everyone’s a Snowflake: Designing Hardened Image Processes for the Real World

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    Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/hardened-image-best-practices/ Source: Docker Title: Everyone’s a Snowflake: Designing Hardened Image Processes for the Real World Feedly Summary: Hardened container images and distroless software are the new hotness as startups and incumbents alike pile into the fast-growing market. In theory, hardened images provide not only a smaller attack surface but operational simplicity. In practice,…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: Reducing double spend latency from 40 ms to < 1 ms on privacy proxy

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    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/reducing-double-spend-latency-from-40-ms-to-less-than-1-ms-on-privacy-proxy/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Reducing double spend latency from 40 ms to < 1 ms on privacy proxy Feedly Summary: We significantly sped up our privacy proxy service by fixing a 40ms delay in “double-spend" checks. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** This text discusses performance improvements made to Cloudflare’s privacy…

  • The Register: Patch now: Millions of Dell PCs with Broadcom chips vulnerable to attack

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/05/millions_of_dell_pc_with/ Source: The Register Title: Patch now: Millions of Dell PCs with Broadcom chips vulnerable to attack Feedly Summary: Psst, wanna steal someone’s biometrics? black hat Critical security flaws in Broadcom chips used in more than 100 models of Dell computers could allow attackers to take over tens of millions of users’ devices,…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Claude Opus 4.1

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/5/claude-opus-41/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Claude Opus 4.1 Feedly Summary: Claude Opus 4.1 Surprise new model from Anthropic today – Claude Opus 4.1, which they describe as “a drop-in replacement for Opus 4". My favorite thing about this model is the version number – treating this as a .1 version increment looks…

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : OpenAI to Open-Source Some of the A.I. Systems Behind ChatGPT

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/05/technology/openai-artificial-intelligence-chatgpt.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: OpenAI to Open-Source Some of the A.I. Systems Behind ChatGPT Feedly Summary: In a major shift, the company is “open sourcing” two A.I. systems, freely sharing the technology with outside researchers and businesses. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a significant…

  • OpenAI : Estimating worst case frontier risks of open weight LLMs

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    Source URL: https://openai.com/index/estimating-worst-case-frontier-risks-of-open-weight-llms Source: OpenAI Title: Estimating worst case frontier risks of open weight LLMs Feedly Summary: In this paper, we study the worst-case frontier risks of releasing gpt-oss. We introduce malicious fine-tuning (MFT), where we attempt to elicit maximum capabilities by fine-tuning gpt-oss to be as capable as possible in two domains: biology and…