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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Max Woolf

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    Source 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…

  • Slashdot: Irish Privacy Watchdog Fines TikTok $600 Million For China Data Transfers

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/05/02/2032203/irish-privacy-watchdog-fines-tiktok-600-million-for-china-data-transfers?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Irish Privacy Watchdog Fines TikTok $600 Million For China Data Transfers Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant regulatory action by the European Union against TikTok, fining the company for improper data transfer practices and potential risks to user privacy. This case is…

  • Schneier on Security: NCSC Guidance on “Advanced Cryptography”

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/05/ncsc-guidance-on-advanced-cryptography.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: NCSC Guidance on “Advanced Cryptography” Feedly Summary: The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre just released its white paper on “Advanced Cryptography,” which it defines as “cryptographic techniques for processing encrypted data, providing enhanced functionality over and above that provided by traditional cryptography.” It includes things like homomorphic…

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : The Dangers of A.I. Flattery + Kevin Meets the Orb + Group Chat Chat

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/02/podcasts/hardfork-ai-flattery.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: The Dangers of A.I. Flattery + Kevin Meets the Orb + Group Chat Chat Feedly Summary: “A.I.s are getting more persuasive and they are learning how to manipulate human behavior.” AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the increasing capabilities of artificial…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: State-of-the-art phishing: MFA bypass

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/state-of-the-art-phishing-mfa-bypass/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: State-of-the-art phishing: MFA bypass Feedly Summary: Threat actors are bypassing MFA with adversary-in-the-middle attacks via reverse proxies. Phishing-as-a-Service tools like Evilproxy make these threats harder to detect. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines the evolving landscape of phishing attacks, specifically focusing on sophisticated techniques…

  • Slashdot: Study Accuses LM Arena of Helping Top AI Labs Game Its Benchmark

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/01/0525208/study-accuses-lm-arena-of-helping-top-ai-labs-game-its-benchmark?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Study Accuses LM Arena of Helping Top AI Labs Game Its Benchmark Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report highlights significant concerns regarding transparency and fairness in AI benchmarking, particularly focusing on allegations of biased practices within the LM Arena. Such revelations could impact the trustworthiness…

  • The Register: AI software development: Productivity revolution or fraught with risk?

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/01/ai_software_development_productivity_revolution/ Source: The Register Title: AI software development: Productivity revolution or fraught with risk? Feedly Summary: We look at the state of AI software development – it’s not going away, but risks abound Analysis AI in software development has evolved rapidly since GitHub Copilot caught the world’s attention with its June 2021 preview…

  • AWS News Blog: Amazon Nova Premier: Our most capable model for complex tasks and teacher for model distillation

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-nova-premier-our-most-capable-model-for-complex-tasks-and-teacher-for-model-distillation/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: Amazon Nova Premier: Our most capable model for complex tasks and teacher for model distillation Feedly Summary: Nova Premier is designed to excel at complex tasks requiring deep context understanding, multistep planning, and coordination across tools and data sources. It has capabilities for processing text, images, and…