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  • The Register: Nvidia snaps back at Biden’s ‘innovation-killing’ AI chip export restrictions

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/13/nvidia_us_ai_chips/ Source: The Register Title: Nvidia snaps back at Biden’s ‘innovation-killing’ AI chip export restrictions Feedly Summary: ‘New rule threatens to squander America’s hard-won technological advantage’ says GPU supremo Nvidia has hit back at the outgoing Biden administration’s AI chip tech export restrictions designed to tighten America’s stranglehold on supply chains and maintain…

  • Hacker News: Euro-cloud provider Anexia moves 12,000 VMs off VMware to homebrew KVM platform

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/13/anexia_vmware_to_kvm_migration/ Source: Hacker News Title: Euro-cloud provider Anexia moves 12,000 VMs off VMware to homebrew KVM platform Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** Anexia, an Austrian cloud provider, has migrated 12,000 virtual machines (VMs) from VMware to an open-source KVM hypervisor platform due to significant licensing cost increases following Broadcom’s…

  • Slashdot: FBI Chief Warns China Poised To Wreak ‘Real-World Harm’ on US Infrastructure

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/01/13/1443251/fbi-chief-warns-china-poised-to-wreak-real-world-harm-on-us-infrastructure?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: FBI Chief Warns China Poised To Wreak ‘Real-World Harm’ on US Infrastructure Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: FBI Director Christopher Wray’s remarks highlight the increasing threat posed by China’s cyber activities to U.S. national security. He emphasizes that Chinese hackers have gained access to critical infrastructure,…

  • The Register: Ransomware crew abuses AWS native encryption, sets data-destruct timer for 7 days

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/13/ransomware_crew_abuses_compromised_aws/ Source: The Register Title: Ransomware crew abuses AWS native encryption, sets data-destruct timer for 7 days Feedly Summary: ‘Codefinger’ crims on the hunt for compromised keys A new ransomware crew dubbed Codefinger targets AWS S3 buckets and uses the cloud giant’s own server-side encryption with customer provided keys (SSE-C) to lock up…

  • Hacker News: WH Executive Order Affecting Chips and AI Models

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    Source URL: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2025/01/13/fact-sheet-ensuring-u-s-security-and-economic-strength-in-the-age-of-artificial-intelligence/ Source: Hacker News Title: WH Executive Order Affecting Chips and AI Models Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines a proactive strategy by the U.S. government to bolster its leadership in artificial intelligence technology while enhancing national security. An Interim Final Rule on Artificial Intelligence Diffusion aims…

  • The Register: UK unveils plans to mainline AI into the veins of the nation

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/13/uk_government_ai_plans/ Source: The Register Title: UK unveils plans to mainline AI into the veins of the nation Feedly Summary: Government adopts all 50 venture capitalist recommendations but leaves datacenter energy puzzle unsolved Britain’s government is adopting all 50 recommendations made by a venture capitalist to use AI to drive economic recovery, without even…

  • Hacker News: Entropy of a Large Language Model output

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    Source URL: https://nikkin.dev/blog/llm-entropy.html Source: Hacker News Title: Entropy of a Large Language Model output Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** This text discusses the functionalities and implications of large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT from an information theoretic perspective, particularly focusing on concepts such as token generation and entropy. This examination provides…

  • CSA: How Can Businesses Mitigate AI "Lying" Risks Effectively?

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    Source URL: https://www.schellman.com/blog/cybersecurity/llms-and-how-to-address-ai-lying Source: CSA Title: How Can Businesses Mitigate AI "Lying" Risks Effectively? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text addresses the accuracy of outputs generated by large language models (LLMs) in AI systems, emphasizing the risk of AI “hallucinations” and the importance of robust data management to mitigate these concerns.…

  • Schneier on Security: Microsoft Takes Legal Action Against AI “Hacking as a Service” Scheme

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/01/microsoft-takes-legal-action-against-ai-hacking-as-a-service-scheme.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Microsoft Takes Legal Action Against AI “Hacking as a Service” Scheme Feedly Summary: Not sure this will matter in the end, but it’s a positive move: Microsoft is accusing three individuals of running a “hacking-as-a-service” scheme that was designed to allow the creation of harmful and illicit…

  • Hacker News: AI Tools: Impacts on Cognitive Offloading and the Future of Critical Thinking

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    Source URL: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4698/15/1/6 Source: Hacker News Title: AI Tools: Impacts on Cognitive Offloading and the Future of Critical Thinking Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary**: This extensive study explores the impact of AI tool usage on critical thinking skills, highlighting the mediating role of cognitive offloading. The findings indicate a significant negative…