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The Register: Snyk appears to deploy ‘malicious’ packages targeting Cursor for unknown reason

Jan 14, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/14/snyk_npm_deployment_removed/ Source: The Register Title: Snyk appears to deploy ‘malicious’ packages targeting Cursor for unknown reason Feedly Summary: Packages removed, vendor said to have apologized to AI code editor as onlookers say it could have been a test Developer security company Snyk is at the center of allegations concerning the possible targeting or…

Hacker News: Singapore is turning to AI to care for its rapidly aging population

Jan 14, 2025

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Source URL: https://restofworld.org/2025/singapore-ai-eldercare-tools/ Source: Hacker News Title: Singapore is turning to AI to care for its rapidly aging population Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text explores the integration of AI in eldercare settings in Singapore, particularly through a humanoid robot named Dexie, which leads exercise and recreational activities for seniors…

The Register: It’s not just Big Tech: The UK’s Online Safety Act applies across the board

Jan 14, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/14/online_safety_act/ Source: The Register Title: It’s not just Big Tech: The UK’s Online Safety Act applies across the board Feedly Summary: That niche forum running for 20 years – get ready, there’s work to do Analysis A little more than two months out from its first legal deadline, the UK’s Online Safety Act…

The Register: UK floats ransomware payout ban for public sector

Jan 14, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/14/uk_ransomware_payout_ban/ Source: The Register Title: UK floats ransomware payout ban for public sector Feedly Summary: Stronger proposals may also see private sector applying for a payment ‘license’ A total ban on ransomware payments across the public sector might actually happen after the UK government opened a consultation on how to combat the trend…

The Register: HPE may have bagged $1B order from Elon Musk’s X for AI servers

Jan 14, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/14/hpe_x_ai/ Source: The Register Title: HPE may have bagged $1B order from Elon Musk’s X for AI servers Feedly Summary: That’s Cray cray Hewlett Packard Enterprise has reportedly secured a contract to supply Elon Musk’s X, the site better known as Twitter, with more than $1 billion in AI-accelerating servers.… AI Summary and…

Hacker News: voyage-code-3

Jan 14, 2025

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Source URL: https://blog.voyageai.com/2024/12/04/voyage-code-3/ Source: Hacker News Title: voyage-code-3 Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text presents voyage-code-3, a new embedding model optimized for code retrieval that significantly outperforms existing models in both performance and cost-efficiency. The introduction of Matryoshka learning and advanced quantization techniques allows for reduced storage requirements without compromising…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Codestral 25.01

Jan 13, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/13/codestral-2501/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Codestral 25.01 Feedly Summary: Codestral 25.01 Brand new code-focused model from Mistral. Unlike the first Codestral this one isn’t (yet) available as open weights. The model has a 256k token context – a new record for Mistral. The new model scored an impressive joint first place with…

Hacker News: AI Engineer Reading List

Jan 13, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.latent.space/p/2025-papers Source: Hacker News Title: AI Engineer Reading List Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text focuses on providing a curated reading list for AI engineers, particularly emphasizing recent advancements in large language models (LLMs) and related AI technologies. It is a practical guide designed to enhance the knowledge…

Hacker News: Mark Zuckerberg says AI could soon do the work of Meta’s midlevel engineers

Jan 13, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.businessinsider.com/mark-zuckerberg-meta-ai-replace-engineers-coders-joe-rogan-podcast-2025-1 Source: Hacker News Title: Mark Zuckerberg says AI could soon do the work of Meta’s midlevel engineers Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Mark Zuckerberg announced that Meta plans to automate midlevel software engineering jobs using AI, potentially leading to a significant transformation in the tech labor market. The…

AWS News Blog: AWS Weekly Roundup: New Asia Pacific Region, DynamoDB updates, Amazon Q developer, and more (January 13, 2025)

Jan 13, 2025

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Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-weekly-roundup-new-asia-pacific-region-dynamodb-updates-amazon-q-developer-and-more-january-13-2025/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: AWS Weekly Roundup: New Asia Pacific Region, DynamoDB updates, Amazon Q developer, and more (January 13, 2025) Feedly Summary: As we move into the second week of 2025, China is celebrating Laba Festival (腊八节), a traditional holiday, which marks the beginning of Chinese New Year preparations. On…

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