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  • Bulletins: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of January 27, 2025

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/bulletins/sb25-034 Source: Bulletins Title: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of January 27, 2025 Feedly Summary: High Vulnerabilities PrimaryVendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source Info 0xPolygonZero–plonky2  Plonky2 is a SNARK implementation based on techniques from PLONK and FRI. Lookup tables, whose length is not divisible by 26 = floor(num_routed_wires / 3) always…

  • The Register: Medical monitoring machines spotted stealing patient data, users warned to pull the plug ASAP

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/03/backdoored_contec_patient_monitors_leak_data/ Source: The Register Title: Medical monitoring machines spotted stealing patient data, users warned to pull the plug ASAP Feedly Summary: PLUS: MGM settles breach suits; AWS doesn’t trust you with security defaults; A new .NET backdoor; and more Infosec in brief The United States Food and Drug Administration has told medical facilities…

  • Hacker News: How to Run DeepSeek R1 Distilled Reasoning Models on RyzenAI and Radeon GPUs

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    Source URL: https://www.guru3d.com/story/amd-explains-how-to-run-deepseek-r1-distilled-reasoning-models-on-amd-ryzen-ai-and-radeon/ Source: Hacker News Title: How to Run DeepSeek R1 Distilled Reasoning Models on RyzenAI and Radeon GPUs Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the capabilities and deployment of DeepSeek R1 Distilled Reasoning models, highlighting their use of chain-of-thought reasoning for complex prompt analysis. It details how…

  • AlgorithmWatch: As of February 2025: Harmful AI applications prohibited in the EU

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    Source URL: https://algorithmwatch.org/en/ai-act-prohibitions-february-2025/ Source: AlgorithmWatch Title: As of February 2025: Harmful AI applications prohibited in the EU Feedly Summary: Bans under the EU AI Act become applicable now. Certain risky AI systems which have been already trialed or used in everyday life are from now on – at least partially – prohibited. AI Summary and…

  • Hacker News: OpenAI launches o3-mini, its latest ‘reasoning’ model

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    Source URL: https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/31/openai-launches-o3-mini-its-latest-reasoning-model/ Source: Hacker News Title: OpenAI launches o3-mini, its latest ‘reasoning’ model Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI has launched o3-mini, a new AI reasoning model aimed at enhancing accessibility and performance in technical domains like STEM. This model distinguishes itself by fact-checking its outputs, presenting a more reliable…

  • Alerts: CISA Releases Fact Sheet Detailing Embedded Backdoor Function of Contec CMS8000 Firmware

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/01/30/cisa-releases-fact-sheet-detailing-embedded-backdoor-function-contec-cms8000-firmware Source: Alerts Title: CISA Releases Fact Sheet Detailing Embedded Backdoor Function of Contec CMS8000 Firmware Feedly Summary: CISA released a fact sheet, Contec CMS8000 Contains a Backdoor, detailing an analysis of three firmware package versions of the Contec CMS8000, a patient monitor used by the U.S. Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) sector.…

  • Hacker News: A step-by-step guide on deploying DeepSeek-R1 671B locally

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    Source URL: https://snowkylin.github.io/blogs/a-note-on-deepseek-r1.html Source: Hacker News Title: A step-by-step guide on deploying DeepSeek-R1 671B locally Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text provides a detailed guide for deploying DeepSeek R1 671B AI models locally using ollama, including hardware requirements, installation steps, and observations on model performance. This information is particularly relevant…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Mistral Small 3

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/30/mistral-small-3/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Mistral Small 3 Feedly Summary: Mistral Small 3 First model release of 2025 for French AI lab Mistral, who describe Mistral Small 3 as “a latency-optimized 24B-parameter model released under the Apache 2.0 license." More notably, they claim the following: Mistral Small 3 is competitive with larger…

  • Hacker News: Note on the Relationship Between Artificial Intelligence and Human Intelligence

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    Source URL: https://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/congregations/cfaith/documents/rc_ddf_doc_20250128_antiqua-et-nova_en.html Source: Hacker News Title: Note on the Relationship Between Artificial Intelligence and Human Intelligence Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text is a comprehensive reflection on the ethical, anthropological, and social implications of artificial intelligence (AI) from a Christian perspective, emphasizing the responsible development and use of AI…

  • CSA: How to Address System Vulnerabilities in the Cloud

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    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/blog/2025/01/30/top-threat-8-patch-protect-prevail-navigating-system-vulnerabilities Source: CSA Title: How to Address System Vulnerabilities in the Cloud Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This text outlines the eighth top threat from CSA’s Top Threats to Cloud Computing 2024, focusing specifically on System Vulnerabilities. It highlights the major categories of vulnerabilities and their impacts while emphasizing mitigation…