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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/21/ai-mistakes-are-very-different-from-human-mistakes/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: AI mistakes are very different from human mistakes Feedly Summary: AI mistakes are very different from human mistakes An entertaining and informative read by Bruce Schneier and Nathan E. Sanders. If you want to use an AI model to help with a business problem, it’s not enough…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Laurie Voss

Jan 21, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/21/laurie-voss/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Laurie Voss Feedly Summary: Is what you’re doing taking a large amount of text and asking the LLM to convert it into a smaller amount of text? Then it’s probably going to be great at it. If you’re asking it to convert into a roughly equal…

Hacker News: Malicious extensions circumvent Google’s remote code ban

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Source URL: https://palant.info/2025/01/20/malicious-extensions-circumvent-googles-remote-code-ban/ Source: Hacker News Title: Malicious extensions circumvent Google’s remote code ban Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses security vulnerabilities related to malicious browser extensions in the Chrome Web Store, focusing on how they can execute remote code and compromise user privacy. It critiques Google’s policies regarding…

AWS News Blog: AWS Weekly Roundup: New AWS Mexico (Central) Region, simultaneous sign-in for multiple AWS accounts, and more (January 20, 2025)

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Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-weekly-roundup-new-aws-mexico-central-region-simultaneous-sign-in-for-multiple-aws-accounts-and-more-january-20-2025/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: AWS Weekly Roundup: New AWS Mexico (Central) Region, simultaneous sign-in for multiple AWS accounts, and more (January 20, 2025) Feedly Summary: As winter maintains its hold over where I live in the Netherlands, rare moments of sunlight become precious gifts. This weekend offered one such treasure—while cycling…

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…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Jack Clark

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/20/jack-clark/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Jack Clark Feedly Summary: [Microsoft] said it plans in 2025 “to invest approximately $80 billion to build out AI-enabled datacenters to train AI models and deploy AI and cloud-based applications around the world.” For comparison, the James Webb telescope cost $10bn, so Microsoft is spending eight…

The Register: Datacus extractus: Harry Potter publisher breached without resorting to magic

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/20/harry_potter_publisher_breach/ Source: The Register Title: Datacus extractus: Harry Potter publisher breached without resorting to magic Feedly Summary: PLUS: Allstate sued for allegedly tracking drivers; Dutch DDoS; More fake jobs from Pyongyang; and more Infosec in brief Hogwarts doesn’t teach an incantation that could have saved Harry Potter publisher Scholastic from feeling the power…

The Register: OpenAI’s ChatGPT crawler can be tricked into DDoSing sites, answering your queries

Jan 19, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/19/openais_chatgpt_crawler_vulnerability/ Source: The Register Title: OpenAI’s ChatGPT crawler can be tricked into DDoSing sites, answering your queries Feedly Summary: The S in LLM stands for Security OpenAI’s ChatGPT crawler appears to be willing to initiate distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks on arbitrary websites, a reported vulnerability the tech giant has yet to…

Hacker News: The Future of Analytics Is Invisible: Why You Should Stop Using Google Analytics

Jan 18, 2025

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