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  • Slashdot: President Trump: UK Encryption Policy ‘Something You Hear About With China’

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/02/28/1620208/president-trump-uk-encryption-policy-something-you-hear-about-with-china?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: President Trump: UK Encryption Policy ‘Something You Hear About With China’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses President Trump’s criticism of the UK government’s encryption policies, particularly its request for backdoor access to encrypted data, which he likens to actions taken by China. This…

  • Hacker News: Crossing the uncanny valley of conversational voice

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    Source URL: https://www.sesame.com/research/crossing_the_uncanny_valley_of_voice#demo Source: Hacker News Title: Crossing the uncanny valley of conversational voice Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses advancements in conversational AI, particularly the development of a Conversational Speech Model (CSM) that aims to enhance the emotional and contextual nuances of machine-generated speech, making it more human-like…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: llm-anthropic 0.14

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/25/llm-anthropic-014/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: llm-anthropic 0.14 Feedly Summary: llm-anthropic 0.14 Annotated release notes for my new release of LLM. The signature feature is: Support for the new Claude 3.7 Sonnet model, including -o thinking 1 and -o thinking_budget X for extended reasoning mode. #14 I had a couple of attempts at…

  • CSA: DeepSeek 11x More Likely to Generate Harmful Content

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    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/blog/2025/02/19/deepseek-r1-ai-model-11x-more-likely-to-generate-harmful-content-security-research-finds Source: CSA Title: DeepSeek 11x More Likely to Generate Harmful Content Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text presents a critical analysis of the DeepSeek’s R1 AI model, highlighting its ethical and security deficiencies that raise significant concerns for national and global safety, particularly in the context of the…

  • Cloud Blog: How to use gen AI for better data schema handling, data quality, and data generation

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/how-gemini-in-bigquery-helps-with-data-engineering-tasks/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How to use gen AI for better data schema handling, data quality, and data generation Feedly Summary: In the realm of data engineering, generative AI models are quietly revolutionizing how we handle, process, and ultimately utilize data. For example, large language models (LLMs) can help with data schema…

  • The Register: This open text-to-speech model needs just seconds of audio to clone your voice

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/16/ai_voice_clone/ Source: The Register Title: This open text-to-speech model needs just seconds of audio to clone your voice Feedly Summary: El Reg shows you how to run Zypher’s speech-replicating AI on your own box Hands on Palo Alto-based AI startup Zyphra unveiled a pair of open text-to-speech (TTS) models this week said to…

  • Cloud Blog: Enhance Gemini model security with content filters and system instructions

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/enhance-gemini-model-security-with-content-filters-and-system-instructions/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Enhance Gemini model security with content filters and system instructions Feedly Summary: As organizations rush to adopt generative AI-driven chatbots and agents, it’s important to reduce the risk of exposure to threat actors who force AI models to create harmful content.   We want to highlight two powerful capabilities…

  • The Register: AUKUS blasts holes in LockBit’s bulletproof hosting provider

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/11/aukus_zservers_lockbit_sanctions/ Source: The Register Title: AUKUS blasts holes in LockBit’s bulletproof hosting provider Feedly Summary: UK foreign secretary says Putin is running a ‘corrupt mafia state’ One of the bulletproof hosting (BPH) providers used by the LockBit ransomware operation has been hit with sanctions in the US, UK, and Australia (AUKUS), along with…