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  • The Register: Vibe coding tool Cursor’s MCP implementation allows persistent code execution

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/05/mcpoison_bug_abuses_cursor_mcp/ Source: The Register Title: Vibe coding tool Cursor’s MCP implementation allows persistent code execution Feedly Summary: More evidence that AI expands the attack surface Check Point researchers uncovered a remote code execution bug in popular vibe-coding AI tool Cursor that could allow an attacker to poison developer environments by secretly modifying a…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: OpenAI’s new open weight (Apache 2) models are really good

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/5/gpt-oss/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: OpenAI’s new open weight (Apache 2) models are really good Feedly Summary: The long promised OpenAI open weight models are here, and they are very impressive. They’re available under proper open source licenses – Apache 2.0 – and come in two sizes, 120B and 20B. OpenAI’s own…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI Releases First Open-Weight Models Since GPT-2

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/08/05/1848236/openai-releases-first-open-weight-models-since-gpt-2?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Releases First Open-Weight Models Since GPT-2 Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI’s release of two open-weight language models, gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b, marks a significant development in the AI landscape since 2019. These models enable local deployment on consumer devices and introduce advanced capabilities such as…

  • Docker: Everyone’s a Snowflake: Designing Hardened Image Processes for the Real World

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    Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/hardened-image-best-practices/ Source: Docker Title: Everyone’s a Snowflake: Designing Hardened Image Processes for the Real World Feedly Summary: Hardened container images and distroless software are the new hotness as startups and incumbents alike pile into the fast-growing market. In theory, hardened images provide not only a smaller attack surface but operational simplicity. In practice,…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: Reducing double spend latency from 40 ms to < 1 ms on privacy proxy

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    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/reducing-double-spend-latency-from-40-ms-to-less-than-1-ms-on-privacy-proxy/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Reducing double spend latency from 40 ms to < 1 ms on privacy proxy Feedly Summary: We significantly sped up our privacy proxy service by fixing a 40ms delay in “double-spend" checks. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** This text discusses performance improvements made to Cloudflare’s privacy…

  • OpenAI : Introducing gpt-oss

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    Source URL: https://openai.com/index/introducing-gpt-oss Source: OpenAI Title: Introducing gpt-oss Feedly Summary: We’re releasing gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b—two state-of-the-art open-weight language models that deliver strong real-world performance at low cost. Available under the flexible Apache 2.0 license, these models outperform similarly sized open models on reasoning tasks, demonstrate strong tool use capabilities, and are optimized for efficient deployment…

  • OpenAI : Open Weights and AI for All

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    Source URL: https://openai.com/global-affairs/open-weights-and-ai-for-all Source: OpenAI Title: Open Weights and AI for All Feedly Summary: AI’s next frontier isn’t just about capability—it’s about who gets to use it. Our mission to put AI in the hands of as many people as possible is what drives us. Today’s release of our most capable open-weights models is a…

  • Slashdot: AI Is Listening to Your Meetings. Watch What You Say.

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/08/05/1546241/ai-is-listening-to-your-meetings-watch-what-you-say?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI Is Listening to Your Meetings. Watch What You Say. Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a significant issue related to privacy breaches in AI meeting transcription software that automatically shares unintended personal conversations with all meeting participants. This raises concerns for security and…

  • Cloud Blog: Announcements for AI Hypercomputer: The latest infrastructure news for ML practitioners

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/q2-2025-ai-hypercomputer-updates/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Announcements for AI Hypercomputer: The latest infrastructure news for ML practitioners Feedly Summary: Curious about the latest in AI infrastructure from Google Cloud? Every three months we share a roundup of the latest AI Hypercomputer news, resources, events, learning opportunities, and more. Read on to learn new ways…