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🪐 What’s happening in tech today, July 18, 2024?

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cybersecurity

Lock Up Your LLMs: Pulling the Plug

TL;DR Protecting sensitive systems such as private LLMs through selective disconnection.

By @jamesbore [ 5 Min read ]

It sounds like science fiction, but with all the hype around AI, the danger of ‘kidnapping’ is worth talking about.

-- Tony Hasek, CEO and Co-Founder of Goldilock

So how does this help with the LLM kidnappings?..

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machine-learning

What is OpenAI Hiding?

TL;DR OpenAI is rushing to build an advanced AI that can deliver advanced reasoning capabilities under a tightly-knit project code-named Strawberry.

By @sheharyarkhan [ 4 Min read ]

OpenAI may be one of the most talked about companies in the world, but the generative AI startup itself is quite mum on how it does things. A new report this past week sheds some light on why that may be: restrictive non-disclosure agreements...

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cybersecurity

Smart but Depressed or Dumb but Happy: The Internet’s Red Pill-Blue Pill Dilemma

TL;DR Explore the complexities of the internets darker side, from online gender-based violence and misinformation to the environmental impact of solar panel e-waste.

By @thetechpanda [ 5 Min read ]

The internet is a rowdy place. Here, online abuse is a regular feature, fraud and misinformation vie for space, and any invention in the world shows up to wedge into the differences of humanity. Gender-based abuse and bias shows up regularly. They stem from the sleazier side of technology...

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tech-stories

IARPA Seeks to Measure Foreign Malign Influence Ahead of US Elections, Excludes Domestic Population

TL;DR

By @thesociable [ 4 Min read ]

The R&D funding arm of the US spy community, IARPA, is looking for “information on methodologies to assess Foreign Malign Influence” while assuring it doesn’t intend to use it on the US population.

IARPA, Methodologies To Assess Foreign Malign Influence

According to the RFI:

https://youtu.be/GShP7epdvZ0?embedable=true..

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On This Day

Intel is Founded

The Intel Corporation was founded by Robert Noyce and Gordon Moore in Santa Clara, California, with the goal of producing semiconductors for computer memory.

Poll Of the Week

What Do You Think of Google's AI Overviews?

Recently, when you Google a question, an AI overview pops up as the first thing you see. It gathers data across the web and tries to answer your question as best as possible, with varying levels of success. What do you think of this feature?

29% I hate it and I want it to stop.

29% I dislike it for now but I think it could be improved.

17% I like this feature and can't wait for it to be improved.

23% I love it as it is already.

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