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ASCII art elicits harmful responses from 5 major AI chatbots
Enlarge / Some ASCII art of our favorite visual cliche for a hacker. (credit: Getty Images) Researchers have discovered a…
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Internet outages hit 13 countries in Africa due to undersea cable damage
Enlarge / View of Le Plateau and Ebrie Lagoon from the top of the Cathedrale St-Paul in Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory…
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Once “too scary” to release, GPT-2 gets squeezed into an Excel spreadsheet
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) It seems like AI large language models (LLMs) are everywhere these days due to the rise…
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After 114 days of change, Broadcom CEO acknowledges VMware-related “unease”
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Justin Sullivan ) Broadcom CEO and President Hock Tan has acknowledged the discomfort VMware customers…
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Banish OEM self-signed certs forever and roll your own private LetsEncrypt
Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) Previously, on “Weekend Projects for Homelab Admins With Control Issues,” we created our…
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Member of LockBit ransomware group sentenced to 4 years in prison
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Charles O’Rear) A dual Canadian-Russian national has been sentenced to four years in prison for…
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Hackers can read private AI assistant chats even though they’re encrypted
Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) AI assistants have been widely available for a little more than a year,…
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Never-before-seen Linux malware gets installed using 1-day exploits
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Researchers have unearthed Linux malware that circulated in the wild for at least two years before…
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Image-scraping Midjourney bans rival AI firm for scraping images
Enlarge / A burglar with a flashlight and papers in a business office—exactly like scraping files from Discord. (credit: Getty…
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OpenAI CEO Altman wasn’t fired because of scary new tech, just internal politics
Enlarge / OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks during the OpenAI DevDay event on November 6, 2023, in San Francisco. (credit:…
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