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  • Hacker News: AI haters build tarpits to trap and trick AI scrapers that ignore robots.txt

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    Source URL: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/01/ai-haters-build-tarpits-to-trap-and-trick-ai-scrapers-that-ignore-robots-txt/ Source: Hacker News Title: AI haters build tarpits to trap and trick AI scrapers that ignore robots.txt Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the creation of a new malware named Nepenthes, designed by a software developer to combat AI web crawlers that ignore “no scraping” directives…

  • Slashdot: Apple Chips Can Be Hacked To Leak Secrets From Gmail, ICloud, and More

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/01/28/2140207/apple-chips-can-be-hacked-to-leak-secrets-from-gmail-icloud-and-more?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Apple Chips Can Be Hacked To Leak Secrets From Gmail, ICloud, and More Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses newly discovered vulnerabilities in Apple-designed chips that potentially leak sensitive data through side-channel attacks leveraging speculative execution. It highlights significant security issues that pose risks…

  • Hacker News: New Apple CPU side-channel attacks steals data from browsers

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    Source URL: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-apple-cpu-side-channel-attack-steals-data-from-browsers/ Source: Hacker News Title: New Apple CPU side-channel attacks steals data from browsers Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A recent disclosure by security researchers reveals critical side-channel vulnerabilities in modern Apple processors, specifically regarding the FLOP and SLAP attacks. These flaws exploit speculative execution mechanisms to leak sensitive…

  • Hacker News: Keycloak, Angular, and the BFF Pattern

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    Source URL: https://blog.brakmic.com/keycloak-angular-and-the-bff-pattern/ Source: Hacker News Title: Keycloak, Angular, and the BFF Pattern Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The article discusses the implementation of the Backend for Frontend (BFF) pattern to create a secure web application ecosystem that integrates an Angular app with a Keycloak authentication server. It emphasizes the necessity…

  • Slashdot: Cloud Services Market Is ‘Not Working,’ Says UK Regulator

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/01/28/1411257/cloud-services-market-is-not-working-says-uk-regulator?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Cloud Services Market Is ‘Not Working,’ Says UK Regulator Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has identified significant competition issues in the cloud services market, which is predominantly controlled by Amazon Web Services and Microsoft. This lack of competition is…

  • Hacker News: FTC Takes Action Against GoDaddy for Alleged Lax Data Security

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    Source URL: https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2025/01/ftc-takes-action-against-godaddy-alleged-lax-data-security-its-website-hosting-services Source: Hacker News Title: FTC Takes Action Against GoDaddy for Alleged Lax Data Security Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has mandated GoDaddy, a major web hosting company, to establish a robust information security program due to allegations of failing to protect its website…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Jack Clark

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/28/jack-clark-r1/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Jack Clark Feedly Summary: The most surprising part of DeepSeek-R1 is that it only takes ~800k samples of ‘good’ RL reasoning to convert other models into RL-reasoners. Now that DeepSeek-R1 is available people will be able to refine samples out of it to convert any other…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Ben Thompson

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/28/ben-thompson/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Ben Thompson Feedly Summary: H100s were prohibited by the chip ban, but not H800s. Everyone assumed that training leading edge models required more interchip memory bandwidth, but that is exactly what DeepSeek optimized both their model structure and infrastructure around. Again, just to emphasize this point,…

  • Wired: DeepSeek vs. ChatGPT: Hands On With DeepSeek’s R1 Chatbot

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/deepseek-chatbot-hands-on-vs-chatgpt/ Source: Wired Title: DeepSeek vs. ChatGPT: Hands On With DeepSeek’s R1 Chatbot Feedly Summary: DeekSeek’s chatbot with the R1 model is a stunning release from the Chinese startup. While it’s an innovation in training efficiency, hallucinations still run rampant. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The emergence of DeepSeek’s AI chatbot, which…

  • Slashdot: Software Flaw Exposes Millions of Subarus, Rivers of Driver Data

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/01/28/0013226/software-flaw-exposes-millions-of-subarus-rivers-of-driver-data?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Software Flaw Exposes Millions of Subarus, Rivers of Driver Data Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report highlights significant vulnerabilities in Subaru’s STARLINK telematics software, which permitted unauthorized access to numerous vehicles through easily accessible data. This case underscores ongoing security concerns in connected vehicle technologies,…