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  • Slashdot: Cutting-Edge Chinese ‘Reasoning’ Model Rivals OpenAI O1

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/01/21/2138247/cutting-edge-chinese-reasoning-model-rivals-openai-o1?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Cutting-Edge Chinese ‘Reasoning’ Model Rivals OpenAI O1 Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The release of DeepSeek’s R1 model family marks a significant advancement in the availability of high-performing AI models, particularly in the realms of math and coding tasks. With an open MIT license, these models…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: DeepSeek-R1 and exploring DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/20/deepseek-r1/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: DeepSeek-R1 and exploring DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B Feedly Summary: DeepSeek are the Chinese AI lab who dropped the best currently available open weights LLM on Christmas day, DeepSeek v3. That model was trained in part using their unreleased R1 “reasoning" model. Today they’ve released R1 itself, along with a whole…

  • Hacker News: OpenAI funded FrontierMath Benchmarks and had access to the set

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    Source URL: https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/cu2E8wgmbdZbqeWqb/meemi-s-shortform Source: Hacker News Title: OpenAI funded FrontierMath Benchmarks and had access to the set Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses concerns regarding non-transparency in the funding and communication between OpenAI and Epoch AI related to the FrontierMath project. It highlights potential privacy and security implications for…

  • Hacker News: Windows BitLocker – Screwed Without a Screwdriver

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    Source URL: https://neodyme.io/en/blog/bitlocker_screwed_without_a_screwdriver Source: Hacker News Title: Windows BitLocker – Screwed Without a Screwdriver Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses a security vulnerability dubbed “bitpixie” that affects BitLocker encryption on Windows devices, allowing unauthorized access to the encryption key without the need for physical disassembly of the machine. It…

  • Hacker News: Skyvern Browser Agent 2.0: How We Reached State of the Art in Evals

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    Source URL: https://blog.skyvern.com/skyvern-2-0-state-of-the-art-web-navigation-with-85-8-on-webvoyager-eval/ Source: Hacker News Title: Skyvern Browser Agent 2.0: How We Reached State of the Art in Evals Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the launch of Skyvern 2.0, an advanced autonomous web agent that achieves a benchmark score of 85.85% on the WebVoyager Eval. It details…

  • The Register: Fortinet: FortiGate config leaks are genuine but misleading

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/17/fortinet_fortigate_config_leaks/ Source: The Register Title: Fortinet: FortiGate config leaks are genuine but misleading Feedly Summary: Competition hots up with Ivanti over who can have the worst start to a year Fortinet has confirmed that previous analyses of records leaked by the Belsen Group are indeed genuine FortiGate configs stolen during a zero-day raid…

  • Cloud Blog: Cloud CISO Perspectives: Talk cyber in business terms to win allies

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-ciso-perspectives-talk-cyber-in-business-terms-to-win-allies/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud CISO Perspectives: Talk cyber in business terms to win allies Feedly Summary: Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for January 2025. We’re starting off the year at the top with boards of directors, and how talking about cybersecurity in business terms can help us better convey…

  • The Register: Six vulnerabilities in ubiquitous rsync tool announced and fixed in a day

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/17/rsync_vulnerabilities/ Source: The Register Title: Six vulnerabilities in ubiquitous rsync tool announced and fixed in a day Feedly Summary: Turns out tool does both file transfers and security fixes fast Don’t panic. Yes, there were a bunch of CVEs affecting potentially hundreds of thousands of users found in rsync in early December –…

  • Hacker News: Scaling to users requires Synapse Pro

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    Source URL: https://element.io/blog/scaling-to-millions-of-users-requires-synapse-pro/ Source: Hacker News Title: Scaling to users requires Synapse Pro Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the differences between Synapse Pro and the community version of Synapse for Matrix deployments, emphasizing Synapse Pro’s architecture tailored for high-scale applications. It outlines significant performance improvements through the use…