The Download: OpenAI’s open-weight models, and the future of internet search
The news: OpenAI has finally released its first open-weight large language models since 2019’s GPT-2. Unlike the models available through ...
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The MCP Security Survival Guide: Best Practices, Pitfalls, and Real-World Lessons
my stuff, then you know that not too long ago, I wrote a piece about the Model Context Protocol (MCP)—explaining ...
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Tornado Cash sold crypto “privacy”; the US saw “money laundering.” A jury isn’t sure what to think.
Some of Storm’s instant messages that his defense team wanted to use at trial. But Storm fought back. In a ...
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Inside the US Government’s Unpublished Report on AI Safety
At a computer security conference in Arlington, Virginia, last October, a few dozen AI researchers took part in a first-of-its-kind ...
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Five ways that AI is learning to improve itself
That’s why Mirhoseini has been using AI to optimize AI chips. Back in 2021, she and her collaborators at Google ...
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Sonos confirms tariffs will increase its prices this year
Conrad: With respect to our operations, like many companies, the most significant near-term challenge has been the uncertain tariff environment. ...
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Tornado Cash Developer Roman Storm Guilty on One Count in Federal Crypto Case
“Claiming to offer the Tornado Cash service as a ‘privacy service,’ the defendants in fact knew that it was a ...
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Scientists Find Evidence That Aging Is Contagious
Image by Getty / Futurism Eventually, aging comes for us all — but new evidence suggests that in key ways, ...
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A Single Poisoned Document Could Leak ‘Secret’ Data Via ChatGPT
The latest generative AI models are not just stand-alone text-generating chatbots—instead, they can easily be hooked up to your data ...
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How to upgrade your deadbolt with a smart lock – and the one I recommend most
ZDNET’s key takeaways The Nuki Smart Lock is now available for $159 on its own, and $229 when combined with ...
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