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  • The Register: Vibe coding tool Cursor’s MCP implementation allows persistent code execution

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/05/mcpoison_bug_abuses_cursor_mcp/ Source: The Register Title: Vibe coding tool Cursor’s MCP implementation allows persistent code execution Feedly Summary: More evidence that AI expands the attack surface Check Point researchers uncovered a remote code execution bug in popular vibe-coding AI tool Cursor that could allow an attacker to poison developer environments by secretly modifying a…

  • Slashdot: Google’s New Genie 3 AI Model Creates Video Game Worlds In Real Time

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/08/05/211240/googles-new-genie-3-ai-model-creates-video-game-worlds-in-real-time?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google’s New Genie 3 AI Model Creates Video Game Worlds In Real Time Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google DeepMind’s release of Genie 3 marks a significant advancement in AI capabilities, specifically in the realm of interactive 3D environment generation. The ability for users and AI…

  • 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…

  • 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,…

  • 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…

  • OpenAI : Open Weights and AI for All

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    Source URL: https://openai.com/global-affairs/open-weights-and-ai-for-all Source: OpenAI Title: Open Weights and AI for All Feedly Summary: AI’s next frontier isn’t just about capability—it’s about who gets to use it. Our mission to put AI in the hands of as many people as possible is what drives us. Today’s release of our most capable open-weights models is a…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Elevate your protection with expanded Microsoft Defender Experts coverage

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    Source URL: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftsecurityexperts/elevate-your-protection-with-expanded-microsoft-defender-experts-coverage/4439134 Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Elevate your protection with expanded Microsoft Defender Experts coverage Feedly Summary: Defender Experts now offers 24/7, expert-driven protection for cloud workloads, beginning with hybrid and multicloud servers in Microsoft Defender for Cloud. Additionally, third-party network signals can be used in Microsoft Defender Experts for XDR to enhance…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: ReVault! When your SoC turns against you…

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/revault-when-your-soc-turns-against-you/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: ReVault! When your SoC turns against you… Feedly Summary: Talos reported 5 vulnerabilities to Broadcom and Dell affecting both the ControlVault3 Firmware and its associated Windows APIs that we are calling “ReVault”.  AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The report details significant vulnerabilities discovered in Dell’s ControlVault3…

  • The Register: Uncle Sam floats tracking tech to keep AI chips out of China

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/05/us_ai_chip_tracking/ Source: The Register Title: Uncle Sam floats tracking tech to keep AI chips out of China Feedly Summary: Plan would embed location verification in advanced semiconductors to combat black market exports The Trump administration wants better ways to track the location of chips, as part of attempts to prevent advanced AI accelerator…