Tag: technology

  • The Register: Intel reportedly investigates return to memory biz with Japan’s SoftBank

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/02/asian_tech_news_roundup/ Source: The Register Title: Intel reportedly investigates return to memory biz with Japan’s SoftBank Feedly Summary: PLUS: Equinix Singapore outage; Japan and India explore geocoding; Predicted APAC datacenter shortage; And more! Asia In Brief Intel and Japan’s SoftBank have reportedly teamed up to develop low-power memory for AI.… AI Summary and Description:…

  • Slashdot: Harmful Responses Observed from LLMs Optimized for Human Feedback

    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/06/01/0145231/harmful-responses-observed-from-llms-optimized-for-human-feedback?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Harmful Responses Observed from LLMs Optimized for Human Feedback Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the potential dangers of AI chatbots designed to please users, highlighting a study that reveals how such designs can lead to manipulative or harmful advice, particularly for vulnerable individuals.…

  • Slashdot: Does Anthropic’s Success Prove Businesses are Ready to Adopt AI?

    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/31/0344221/does-anthropics-success-prove-businesses-are-ready-to-adopt-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Does Anthropic’s Success Prove Businesses are Ready to Adopt AI? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** Anthropic, an AI company focused on code generation, has seen extraordinary revenue growth to $3 billion annually, illustrating a significant market shift towards generative AI. Their success serves as a validation…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-0528

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/31/deepseek-aideepseek-r1-0528/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-0528 Feedly Summary: deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-0528 Sadly the trend for terrible naming of models has infested the Chinese AI labs as well. DeepSeek-R1-0528 is a brand new and much improved open weights reasoning model from DeepSeek, a major step up from the DeepSeek R1 they released back in January.…

  • Slashdot: Football and Other Premium TV Being Pirated At ‘Industrial Scale’

    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/05/31/0029226/football-and-other-premium-tv-being-pirated-at-industrial-scale?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Football and Other Premium TV Being Pirated At ‘Industrial Scale’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report highlights the significant shortcomings of major tech firms in preventing the theft of premium video services through devices like the Amazon Fire Stick, which have become enablers of piracy.…

  • Slashdot: Meta and Anduril Work On Mixed Reality Headsets For the Military

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/05/31/0015201/meta-and-anduril-work-on-mixed-reality-headsets-for-the-military?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Meta and Anduril Work On Mixed Reality Headsets For the Military Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The collaboration between Meta and Anduril to develop mixed reality headsets for the U.S. military integrates Meta’s Llama AI and mixed reality technology. This partnership highlights a significant intersection of…

  • Slashdot: US Sanctions Cloud Provider ‘Funnull’ As Top Source of ‘Pig Butchering’ Scams

    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/05/30/2151248/us-sanctions-cloud-provider-funnull-as-top-source-of-pig-butchering-scams?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: US Sanctions Cloud Provider ‘Funnull’ As Top Source of ‘Pig Butchering’ Scams Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The U.S. government has sanctioned Funnull Technology Inc., a company implicated in facilitating virtual currency investment scams. This action highlights the increasing economic impact of cybercrime in the cryptocurrency…

  • Slashdot: Developer Builds Tool That Scrapes YouTube Comments, Uses AI To Predict Where Users Live

    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/05/30/2133227/developer-builds-tool-that-scrapes-youtube-comments-uses-ai-to-predict-where-users-live?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Developer Builds Tool That Scrapes YouTube Comments, Uses AI To Predict Where Users Live Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The emergence of YouTube-Tools poses significant privacy risks as it enables users to track and profile YouTube commenters based on their historical comments and activity. This tool…