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Why AI Needs a Genie Coefficient
This essay was written with Barath Raghavan, and originally appeared in IEEE Spectrum. Major benchmarks meticulously assess the capabilities of…
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CISA Postmortem Reveals Critical Lapses in Credential Management and Incident Response Following Contractor Data Leak
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has publicly detailed significant vulnerabilities in its internal security protocols following a data…
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GitLab Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Exploited Six Weeks After Patch, Underscoring Importance of Security Classification
Security researchers at depthfirst have successfully developed and published working exploit code for a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability…
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ChatGPT Experiences Widespread Global Outage, Disrupting Access to Popular AI Chatbot
Users across the globe are reporting significant connectivity issues with ChatGPT, the widely popular artificial intelligence chatbot developed by OpenAI.…
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Friday Squid Blogging: Illex Squid Catch in the Falklands
A recent report detailing the significant catch of Illex squid in the Falkland Islands has highlighted the complex interplay between…
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Microsoft Addresses Over 570 Security Vulnerabilities in Record-Breaking July Patch Tuesday, Citing AI’s Impact on Discovery
Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday released a monumental software update, addressing a staggering 570 security vulnerabilities across its Windows operating systems…
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North Korean Threat Actors Operate Sophisticated Phishing Kit Targeting Zoom and Microsoft Teams for Malware Delivery and Cryptocurrency Theft
The cybercriminal group known as BlueNoroff, a well-established threat actor with suspected ties to North Korea, has been identified as…
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OnTrac Notifies Customers of Data Breach After Network Hack
OnTrac, a prominent American parcel delivery company, has alerted its customers to a significant data breach that compromised its corporate…
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Encryption and Globalization 15 Years Later: End-to-End Encryption and the Third Round of the ‘Going Dark’ Debate
A significant new paper, published on SSRN and authored by researchers delving into the complex interplay of encryption and global…
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LG Electronics USA to Suspend Smart TV Apps Enabling Residential Proxy Nodes
The home appliance giant LG Electronics USA announced this week its intention to suspend any applications built for its smart…
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