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  • Wired: Tile Tracking Tags Can Be Exploited by Tech-Savvy Stalkers, Researchers Say

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/tile-tracking-tags-can-be-exploited-by-tech-savvy-stalkers-researchers-say/ Source: Wired Title: Tile Tracking Tags Can Be Exploited by Tech-Savvy Stalkers, Researchers Say Feedly Summary: A team of researchers found that, by not encrypting the data broadcast by Tile tags, users could be vulnerable to having their location information exposed to malicious actors. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text…

  • Slashdot: Tim Berners-Lee Urges New Open-Source Interoperable Data Standard, Protections from AI

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/09/28/1958242/tim-berners-lee-urges-new-open-source-interoperable-data-standard-protections-from-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Tim Berners-Lee Urges New Open-Source Interoperable Data Standard, Protections from AI Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Tim Berners-Lee expresses concern over the current state of the web, which has deviated from its original vision of a free platform. He highlights the control of user data by…

  • Docker: The Trust Paradox: When Your AI Gets Catfished

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    Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/mcp-prompt-injection-trust-paradox/ Source: Docker Title: The Trust Paradox: When Your AI Gets Catfished Feedly Summary: The fundamental challenge with MCP-enabled attacks isn’t technical sophistication. It’s that hackers have figured out how to catfish your AI. These attacks work because they exploit the same trust relationships that make your development team actually functional. When your…

  • Slashdot: Microsoft Will Let Copilot Take Control of Your Browser, Navigate Tabs and Complete Tasks As You Watch

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/09/24/141223/microsoft-will-let-copilot-take-control-of-your-browser-navigate-tabs-and-complete-tasks-as-you-watch?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Will Let Copilot Take Control of Your Browser, Navigate Tabs and Complete Tasks As You Watch Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft is redefining its Edge browser by integrating AI capabilities through Copilot, enabling a more intuitive and automated browsing experience. This transformation raises important…

  • The Register: OnePlus leaves researchers on read over Android bug that exposes texts

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/23/rapid7_oneplus_android_bug/ Source: The Register Title: OnePlus leaves researchers on read over Android bug that exposes texts Feedly Summary: Rapid7 warns flaw could let any app peek at your SMS, but smartphone vendor won’t pick up Security researchers report that OnePlus smartphone users remain vulnerable to a critical bug that allows any application to…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Four new releases from Qwen

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/22/qwen/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Four new releases from Qwen Feedly Summary: It’s been an extremely busy day for team Qwen. Within the last 24 hours (all links to Twitter, which seems to be their preferred platform for these announcements): Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct-FP8 and Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking-FP8 – official FP8 quantized versions of their Qwen3-Next models.…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Locally AI

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/21/locally-ai/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Locally AI Feedly Summary: Locally AI Handy new iOS app by Adrien Grondin for running local LLMs on your phone. It just added support for the new iOS 26 Apple Foundation model, so you can install this app and instantly start a conversation with that model without…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Anthropic: A postmortem of three recent issues

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/17/anthropic-postmortem/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Anthropic: A postmortem of three recent issues Feedly Summary: Anthropic: A postmortem of three recent issues Anthropic had a very bad month in terms of model reliability: Between August and early September, three infrastructure bugs intermittently degraded Claude’s response quality. We’ve now resolved these issues and want…

  • Slashdot: The Mac App Flea Market

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    Source URL: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/25/09/16/0629209/the-mac-app-flea-market?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: The Mac App Flea Market Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the emergence of numerous imitation applications in the Mac App Store that mimic official AI chat applications like ChatGPT. These copycat apps raise concerns regarding authenticity and security in the AI landscape. Detailed…