Tag: skepticism

  • The Register: When it comes to AI ROI, IT decision-makers not convinced

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/06/lenovo_ai_report/ Source: The Register Title: When it comes to AI ROI, IT decision-makers not convinced Feedly Summary: Proof of concept projects stuck in pilot phase as investors get itchy feet Many business leaders remain unconvinced that AI is worth the expense despite continued hype from an industry that has bet billions on developing…

  • The Register: US accuses Canadian math prodigy of $65M crypto scheme

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/04/math_prodigy_crypto_scheme/ Source: The Register Title: US accuses Canadian math prodigy of $65M crypto scheme Feedly Summary: Suspect, still at large, said to back concept that ‘code is law’ New York feds today unsealed a five-count criminal indictment charging a 22-year-old Canadian math prodigy with exploiting vulnerabilities in two decentralized finance protocols, allegedly using…

  • Hacker News: US Bill Proposes Jail Time for People Who Download DeepSeek

    Source URL: https://www.404media.co/senator-hawley-proposes-jail-time-for-people-who-download-deepseek/ Source: Hacker News Title: US Bill Proposes Jail Time for People Who Download DeepSeek Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a proposed piece of legislation by Senator Josh Hawley that would criminalize the import and export of AI technology to and from China. The bill raises…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI Makes Surprise Livestream Today for ‘Deep Research’ Announcement

    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/02/02/2342245/openai-makes-surprise-livestream-today-for-deep-research-announcement?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Makes Surprise Livestream Today for ‘Deep Research’ Announcement Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI’s recent announcement regarding “Deep Research” in Tokyo hints at significant advancements in AI reasoning capabilities through a project code-named “Strawberry.” This initiative aims to enhance AI’s ability to navigate the internet…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: OpenAI reasoning models: Advice on prompting

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/2/openai-reasoning-models-advice-on-prompting/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: OpenAI reasoning models: Advice on prompting Feedly Summary: OpenAI reasoning models: Advice on prompting OpenAI’s documentation for their o1 and o3 “reasoning models" includes some interesting tips on how to best prompt them: Developer messages are the new system messages: Starting with o1-2024-12-17, reasoning models support developer…

  • The Register: You begged Microsoft to be reasonable. Instead it made Copilot reasoning-able with OpenAI GPT-o1 ‘for free’

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/31/microsoft_open_ai_reasoning_copilot/ Source: The Register Title: You begged Microsoft to be reasonable. Instead it made Copilot reasoning-able with OpenAI GPT-o1 ‘for free’ Feedly Summary: ‘Magical’ upgrade coincidentally follows M365 price hike Microsoft has made Think Deeper, OpenAI’s GPT-o1 reasoning model, “free and available for all users of Copilot."… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…

  • Hacker News: Majority of US teens have lost trust in Big Tech

    Source URL: https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/29/report-majority-of-u-s-teens-have-lost-trust-in-big-tech/ Source: Hacker News Title: Majority of US teens have lost trust in Big Tech Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A new report by Common Sense Media reveals that American teens have significantly lost their trust in major tech companies, particularly concerning their use of AI and personal data…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: How we estimate the risk from prompt injection attacks on AI systems

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/29/prompt-injection-attacks-on-ai-systems/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: How we estimate the risk from prompt injection attacks on AI systems Feedly Summary: How we estimate the risk from prompt injection attacks on AI systems The “Agentic AI Security Team" at Google DeepMind share some details on how they are researching indirect prompt injection attacks. They…