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  • Hacker News: IRS using AI to make sure people aren’t playing the system (2023)

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    Source URL: https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/irs-using-artificial-intelligence-ai-taxes/ Source: Hacker News Title: IRS using AI to make sure people aren’t playing the system (2023) Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) utilizing an AI tool to monitor taxpayers in efforts to prevent tax evasion. While the implementation of AI in…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: S1: The $6 R1 Competitor?

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/5/s1-the-6-r1-competitor/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: S1: The $6 R1 Competitor? Feedly Summary: S1: The $6 R1 Competitor? Tim Kellogg shares his notes on a new paper, s1: Simple test-time scaling, which describes an inference-scaling model fine-tuned on top of Qwen2.5-32B-Instruct for just $6 – the cost for 26 minutes on 16 NVIDIA…

  • The Register: Who’s afraid of DeepSeek’s impact on AI hardware sales? Not AMD CEO Lisa Su

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/05/amd_q4_fy2024/ Source: The Register Title: Who’s afraid of DeepSeek’s impact on AI hardware sales? Not AMD CEO Lisa Su Feedly Summary: Predicts more efficient ML architectures will drive adoption, see Instinct sales accelerate, shares dive AMD’s chief exec Lisa Su has predicted the chip designer’s Instinct accelerators will drive tens of billions of…

  • Hacker News: Infosec 101 for Activists

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    Source URL: https://infosecforactivists.org Source: Hacker News Title: Infosec 101 for Activists Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This document provides critical guidance on digital safety and information security for activists, highlighting the vulnerabilities that arise in modern technology and the specific risks faced by those protesting against power structures. It emphasizes cautious…

  • The Register: Google: How to make any AMD Zen CPU always generate 4 as a random number

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/04/google_amd_microcode/ Source: The Register Title: Google: How to make any AMD Zen CPU always generate 4 as a random number Feedly Summary: Malicious microcode vulnerability discovered, fixes rolling out for Epycs at least Googlers have not only figured out how to break AMD’s security – allowing them to load unofficial microcode into its…

  • The Register: Cyberattack on NHS causes hospitals to miss cancer care targets

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/04/cyberattack_on_nhs_hospitals_sees/ Source: The Register Title: Cyberattack on NHS causes hospitals to miss cancer care targets Feedly Summary: Healthcare chiefs say impact will persist for months NHS execs admit that last year’s cyberattack on hospitals in Wirral, northwest England, continues to “significantly" impact waiting times for cancer treatments, and suspect this will last for…

  • Slashdot: CERN’s Mark Thomson: AI To Revolutionize Fundamental Physics

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    Source URL: https://science.slashdot.org/story/25/02/04/0015227/cerns-mark-thomson-ai-to-revolutionize-fundamental-physics?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: CERN’s Mark Thomson: AI To Revolutionize Fundamental Physics Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the transformative role of advanced artificial intelligence at Cern, particularly at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), in revolutionizing particle physics and potentially uncovering fundamental truths about the universe. Prof. Mark…

  • Bulletins: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of January 27, 2025

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/bulletins/sb25-034 Source: Bulletins Title: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of January 27, 2025 Feedly Summary: High Vulnerabilities PrimaryVendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source Info 0xPolygonZero–plonky2  Plonky2 is a SNARK implementation based on techniques from PLONK and FRI. Lookup tables, whose length is not divisible by 26 = floor(num_routed_wires / 3) always…