Tag: SoC

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Scott Aaronson

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/29/scott-aaronson/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Scott Aaronson Feedly Summary: Given a week or two to try out ideas and search the literature, I’m pretty sure that Freek and I could’ve solved this problem ourselves. Instead, though, I simply asked GPT5-Thinking. After five minutes, it gave me something confident, plausible-looking, and (I…

  • Slashdot: Switzerland Approves Digital ID In Narrow Vote, UK Proposes One Too

    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/09/28/2156240/switzerland-approves-digital-id-in-narrow-vote-uk-proposes-one-too?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Switzerland Approves Digital ID In Narrow Vote, UK Proposes One Too Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the results of a Swiss referendum on electronic identity (e-ID) cards, highlighting the thin margin of support and the associated concerns regarding privacy and security. The narrative…

  • Slashdot: Tim Berners-Lee Urges New Open-Source Interoperable Data Standard, Protections from AI

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/09/28/1958242/tim-berners-lee-urges-new-open-source-interoperable-data-standard-protections-from-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Tim Berners-Lee Urges New Open-Source Interoperable Data Standard, Protections from AI Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Tim Berners-Lee expresses concern over the current state of the web, which has deviated from its original vision of a free platform. He highlights the control of user data by…

  • Slashdot: Researchers (Including Google) are Betting on Virtual ‘World Models’ for Better AI

    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/09/27/0632215/researchers-including-google-are-betting-on-virtual-world-models-for-better-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Researchers (Including Google) are Betting on Virtual ‘World Models’ for Better AI Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the emerging trend of “world models” in AI development, emphasizing their importance in enabling AI to learn from environments similarly to humans and animals. These models…

  • Slashdot: Hugging Face Researchers Warn AI-Generated Video Consumes Much More Power Than Expected

    Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/09/27/0249201/hugging-face-researchers-warn-ai-generated-video-consumes-much-more-power-than-expected?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Hugging Face Researchers Warn AI-Generated Video Consumes Much More Power Than Expected Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The findings from researchers at Hugging Face reveal that generative AI tools for text-to-video production have a significantly larger carbon footprint than expected. The study highlights a non-linear increase…

  • The Register: Hunt for RedNovember: Beijing hacked critical orgs in year-long snooping campaign

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/27/rednovember_chinese_espionage/ Source: The Register Title: Hunt for RedNovember: Beijing hacked critical orgs in year-long snooping campaign Feedly Summary: Not to be confused with all the other reports of Chinese intruders on US networks that came to light this week RedNovember, a Chinese state-sponsored cyberspy group, targeted government and critical private-sector networks around the…

  • Unit 42: Threat Insights: Active Exploitation of Cisco ASA Zero Days

    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/zero-day-vulnerabilities-affect-cisco-software/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Threat Insights: Active Exploitation of Cisco ASA Zero Days Feedly Summary: CVE-2025-20333, CVE-2025-20362 and CVE-2025-20363 affect multiple Cisco products, and are being exploited by a threat actor linked to the ArcaneDoor campaign. The post Threat Insights: Active Exploitation of Cisco ASA Zero Days appeared first on Unit 42.…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: How to stop AI’s “lethal trifecta”

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/26/how-to-stop-ais-lethal-trifecta/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: How to stop AI’s “lethal trifecta” Feedly Summary: How to stop AI’s “lethal trifecta” This is the second mention of the lethal trifecta in the Economist in just the last week! Their earlier coverage was Why AI systems may never be secure on September 22nd – I…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: Introducing new regional Internet traffic and Certificate Transparency insights on Cloudflare Radar

    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/new-regional-internet-traffic-and-certificate-transparency-insights-on-radar/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Introducing new regional Internet traffic and Certificate Transparency insights on Cloudflare Radar Feedly Summary: Cloudflare Radar now offers a Certificate Transparency dashboard for monitoring TLS certificate activity, and new regional traffic insights for a sub-national perspective on Internet trends. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text…

  • Slashdot: Meta Launches Vibes, an Endless Feed of AI Slop for Your Viewing Displeasure

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/09/26/1344237/meta-launches-vibes-an-endless-feed-of-ai-slop-for-your-viewing-displeasure?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Meta Launches Vibes, an Endless Feed of AI Slop for Your Viewing Displeasure Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meta’s launch of Vibes signifies a step forward in the market of AI-generated content, focusing on user interactivity and personalization within its platform. This development is particularly relevant…