Tag: social media
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		The Register: Don’t click on that Facebook ad for a text-to-AI-video toolSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/27/fake_social_media_ads_ai_tool/ Source: The Register Title: Don’t click on that Facebook ad for a text-to-AI-video tool Feedly Summary: Millions may fall for it – and end up with malware instead A group of miscreants tracked as UNC6032 is exploiting interest in AI video generators by planting malicious ads on social media platforms to steal… 
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		Cloud Blog: Text-to-Malware: How Cybercriminals Weaponize Fake AI-Themed WebsitesSource URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/cybercriminals-weaponize-fake-ai-websites/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Text-to-Malware: How Cybercriminals Weaponize Fake AI-Themed Websites Feedly Summary: Written by: Diana Ion, Rommel Joven, Yash Gupta Since November 2024, Mandiant Threat Defense has been investigating an UNC6032 campaign that weaponizes the interest around AI tools, in particular those tools which can be used to generate videos based… 
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		Slashdot: Duolingo Faces Massive Social Media Backlash After ‘AI-First’ CommentsSource URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/05/25/0347239/duolingo-faces-massive-social-media-backlash-after-ai-first-comments Source: Slashdot Title: Duolingo Faces Massive Social Media Backlash After ‘AI-First’ Comments Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Duolingo’s recent shift towards an “AI-first” policy spearheaded by CEO Luis von Ahn, resulting in the phasing out of human contractors. This move has led to significant public backlash,… 
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		Cloud Blog: Introducing AI.GENERATE_TABLE: creating structured data from gen AI models in BigQuerySource URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/convert-ai-generated-unstructured-data-to-a-bigquery-table/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Introducing AI.GENERATE_TABLE: creating structured data from gen AI models in BigQuery Feedly Summary: The explosion of digital content from social media, smartphones, and other sources has created a massive amount of unstructured data like images, videos, and documents. To help you analyze this data, BigQuery is connected with… 
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		Simon Willison’s Weblog: I really don’t like ChatGPT’s new memory featureSource URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/21/chatgpt-new-memory/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: I really don’t like ChatGPT’s new memory feature Feedly Summary: Last month ChatGPT got a major upgrade. As far as I can tell the closest to an official announcement was this tweet from @OpenAI: Starting today [April 10th 2025], memory in ChatGPT can now reference all of… 
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		Bulletins: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of May 5, 2025Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/bulletins/sb25-132 Source: Bulletins Title: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of May 5, 2025 Feedly Summary: High Vulnerabilities PrimaryVendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source Info 1clickmigration–1 Click WordPress Migration Plugin 100% FREE for a limited time The 1 Click WordPress Migration Plugin – 100% FREE for a limited time plugin for WordPress… 
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		Slashdot: Florida Fails To Pass Bill Requiring Encryption Backdoors For Social Media AccountsSource URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/05/09/2036224/florida-fails-to-pass-bill-requiring-encryption-backdoors-for-social-media-accounts?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Florida Fails To Pass Bill Requiring Encryption Backdoors For Social Media Accounts Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A proposed Florida bill intended to create encryption backdoors for social media companies to facilitate law enforcement access has been withdrawn. This legislation faced significant criticism from digital rights… 
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		Slashdot: AI-Generated ‘Slop’ Threatens Internet Ecosystem, Researchers WarnSource URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/09/088238/ai-generated-slop-threatens-internet-ecosystem-researchers-warn?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI-Generated ‘Slop’ Threatens Internet Ecosystem, Researchers Warn Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights significant concerns regarding the rise of AI-generated content, which may overwhelm human-created material and contribute to scams on social media. The trend raises alarms about the quality of online content and… 
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		Tomasz Tunguz: An Explosive New Distribution ChannelSource URL: https://www.tomtunguz.com/a-new-distribution-channel/ Source: Tomasz Tunguz Title: An Explosive New Distribution Channel Feedly Summary: As traffic to traditional websites plummets due to AI answering user queries directly, there is a new explosive form of distribution. “AI agents are now creating Neon databases at 4x the rate of human developers, driving new requirements for instant provisioning,… 
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		Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Max WoolfSource URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/5/max-woolf/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Max Woolf Feedly Summary: Two things can be true simultaneously: (a) LLM provider cost economics are too negative to return positive ROI to investors, and (b) LLMs are useful for solving problems that are meaningful and high impact, albeit not to the AGI hype that would…