Poisoning AI Training Data All it takes to poison AI training data is to create a website: I spent 20 minutes writing an article on my personal website titled “The best tech journalists at eating hot …
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LLMs Generate Predictable Passwords LLMs are bad at generating passwords: There are strong noticeable patterns among these 50 passwords that can be seen easily: All of the passwords start with a …
False comparisons have again been drawn between Nazi Germany and Covid-19 pandemic measures, this time prompted by the introduction of a lockdown for people in Austria who are not fully vaccinated. …
As the United States is poised to roll out its Covid-19 vaccine booster program for all adults, misleading information on social media around this latest development is likely to become the focal …
False claims and conspiracy theories about Omicron emerge online alongside the new variant
False claims and conspiracy theories about the new Covid-19 variant Omicron emerged online after the variant was reported by South Africa to the World Health Organization (WHO) on November 24. The WHO …
What does the rise of live, audio-based social media mean for identifying and moderating misinformation? We’ve taken a look at the platforms and their moderation policies, and offer some key takeaways …
The challenge of monitoring, understanding, defining and responding to mis- and disinformation is exacerbated during election campaigns. This report outlines tactics used by agents of disinformation …
Now Live: The World’s Most Powerful AI Factory for Pharmaceutical Discovery and Development
Skip to content Now Live: The World’s Most Powerful AI Factory for Pharmaceutical Discovery and Development Built with over 1,000 NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra GPUs, LillyPod is now online to power …
Efficiently serve dozens of fine-tuned models with vLLM on Amazon SageMaker AI and Amazon Bedrock
Organizations and individuals running multiple custom AI models, especially recent Mixture of Experts (MoE) model families, can face the challenge of paying for idle GPU capacity when the individual …
Building intelligent event agents using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore and Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases
Large conferences and events generate overwhelming amounts of information—from hundreds of sessions and workshops to speaker profiles, venue maps, and constantly updating schedules. While basic AI …
Modern large language model (LLM) deployments face an escalating cost and performance challenge driven by token count growth. Token count, which is directly related to word count, image size, and …
Foundation models deliver impressive out-of-the-box performance for general tasks, but many organizations need models to consume their business knowledge. Model customization helps you bridge the gap …
** Ravie Lakshmanan ** Feb 25, 2026 Cyber Espionage / Network Security Google on Wednesday disclosed that it worked with industry partners to disrupt the infrastructure of a suspected China-nexus …
** Ravie Lakshmanan ** Feb 26, 2026 Vulnerability / Network Security A newly disclosed maximum-severity security flaw in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Controller (formerly vSmart) and Catalyst SD-WAN Manager …
A “coordinated developer-targeting campaign” is using malicious repositories disguised as legitimate Next.js projects and technical assessments to trick victims into executing them and …
** Ravie Lakshmanan ** Feb 26, 2026 Malware / Software Security Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new malicious package discovered on the NuGet Gallery, impersonating a library …
** The Hacker News ** Feb 26, 2026 Encryption / Data Protection Introduction: Steal It Today, Break It in a Decade Digital evolution is unstoppable, and though the pace may vary, things tend to fall …
Ratcheting up a red line: How China is being used in the Australian election campaign
During last week’s National Press Club Debate, Defence Minister Peter Dutton was determined to keep afloat false claims that Labor had done a back-door deal with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). …
Patrick Foulis. Picture: Financial Times The Financial Times has appointed former Economist foreign editor Patrick Foulis as a contributing editor. Foulis left The Economist after almost 18 years, …
Atria logo surrounded by its partnered titles including Good Food, Empire, Time Out Out and Men’s Health. Picture: PPA Six magazine publishers have jointly launched an advertising marketplace to …
Faces of fakery (left to right) inlcude: perfume writer Esme Gelder (AI generated byline pic and written work) and travel expert Jessie Chambers (AI generated pic and articles). New research from …
Reach printing site in Watford earmarked for closure. Picture: Google Street View Reach has proposed to close two of its three remaining print sites across the UK. It plans to close its printing …
There’s a lot of excitement right now about AI enabling mainframe application modernization. Boards are paying attention. CIOs are getting asked for a plan. AI is a genuine accelerator for COBOL …
At a glance Today’s AI agent benchmarks test one task at a time, while real workplace productivity requires managing dozens of interdependent tasks at once. To reflect this, we created a setting …
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