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UPDATES
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Shorter episode this week attributable to RSA! If you happen to’re round come say hello!
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Largest story I’m watching proper now within the information is that we may be about to have one other provide chain drawback much like with COVID due to the tariffs. The Port of Los Angeles is saying they’ll get 35% much less subsequent week than regular. LINK
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I’m doing this new speak on Unified Entity Context and the way it’ll turn out to be the middle of Enterprise AI. Right here’s a teaser:
What’s driving success for 900+ safety leaders?
Searching for insights and recommendation from different safety leaders on matters like job satisfaction, key challenges, and tooling and automation? IDC not too long ago surveyed 900+ safety leaders to study extra about what’s fueling (or hindering) success throughout individuals, processes, and expertise.
CYBERSECURITY
Easterly requires unity in opposition to politicization of the cyber trade
Jen Easterly’s saying the present admin firing nonpartisan cyber leaders is absolutely hurting our defenses, and must be stopped. “The largest vulnerability we face isn’t a zero-day in our software program. It’s a zero-day in our civic integrity.” 100% agree. LINK
Model checks miss actual threats. Nuclei doesn’t.
High worker monitoring app leaks 21M screenshots on customers
WorkComposer, a surveillance app utilized by over 200,000 individuals, leaked 21 million worker screenshots by way of an open S3 bucket. LINK
Microsoft rolls out Home windows Recall, a 12 months later
Microsoft is letting individuals check out its “Recall” function after a 12 months of drama and delays. Large distinction is that they appear to be being extra delicate as to whether it’s on by default, and so they’re placing extra effort into explaining the tech. LINK
Your cellphone is not secretly listening to you
Your cellphone isn’t listening to you, but it surely’s completely monitoring tons of stuff about you. LINK
AI
Microsoft CEO says as much as 30% of the corporate’s code was AI-generated
Satya Nadella says a few quarter of Microsoft’s codebase is already being written by synthetic intelligence. LINK
OpenAI Places Picture Era within the API
OpenAI is now letting you create pictures utilizing 4o by way of the API. That’s a complete new set of startups being constructed and being destroyed. LINK | PRICING
YouTube Exams AI Overviews in Search Outcomes
YouTube’s testing a function the place AI picks video clips to indicate proper in search outcomes for sure queries. LINK
Predicting the NBA Champion with Machine Studying
Somebody builds a mannequin for predicting the output of the NBA finals. Love this type of stuff. LINK
Anthropic questions AI consciousness
Anthropic is formally researching whether or not AIs might be aware and if, sometime, they may deserve moral remedy. Appears apparent to me that they might. All of it hinges on whether or not or not / after they turn out to be aware. LINK
TECHNOLOGY
Studying RSS content material is a talented exercise
Actually cool piece about how the act of curating and studying information is a ability in itself. And one thing to protect. LINK
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai Says Waymos May Be Personally Owned in Future
Sundar Pichai mainly hinted we’d ultimately purchase our personal self-driving Waymo automobiles. Identical dream Tesla had: you employ it your self to go locations, and if you’re not utilizing it, it does rides and makes you cash. LINK
Apple Supposedly Needs to Produce All U.S. Telephones in India by Finish of 2026
Apple is seemingly transferring all U.S.-bound iPhone manufacturing to India by the tip of subsequent 12 months. In different phrases, get out of China as quick as attainable. God velocity. LINK
HUMANS
U.S. Economic system Contracts at 0.3% Price in First Quarter
It appears to be like just like the financial system is about to take a critical hit. The financial system truly shrank a little bit within the first quarter, and the port of Los Angeles says it’ll see a 35% drop in transport subsequent week. LINK | LINK
United Arab Emirates first nation to make use of AI to jot down legal guidelines
UAE’s truly letting AI draft and replace its legal guidelines. That is an instance of the place we really want extra AI to correctly do human issues. Readability. Transparency. Documentation. For this reason I’m so enthusiastic about Substrate. LINK
GenZ grads say faculty levels a waste of time/cash due to AI
Some new faculty grads are saying their faculty levels really feel sort of pointless now that AI is in all places in hiring. LINK
Economists are very confused proper now
Many of the world’s economists are confused proper now as a result of normal fashions aren’t explaining the info we’re seeing. I feel there are simply too many new issues that the fashions can’t account for. Issues are too dynamic and too unusual. LINK
California overtakes Japan to turn out to be the world’s 4th largest financial system
California simply moved previous Japan to turn out to be the world’s fourth greatest financial system. LINK
Why I Weblog and How I Automate it (2023)
Ryan West explains that running a blog is usually about forcing himself to make clear concepts he’s selecting up from in all places else and automating it so writing is as low-friction as attainable. 100% agree with this. LINK
Uncommon Earth parts aren’t truly all that uncommon
China’s makes an attempt to weaponize uncommon earth exports solely actually work if everybody else fails to go and get those they’ve in their very own nations. LINK
DISCOVERY
Reverse Zip Bombs
Ibrahim Diallo constructed a “reverse zip bomb” protection that crashes unhealthy bots by handing them enormous decompressed recordsdata. LINK
Backfill your weblog
Backfilling your weblog with previous writing is an encouraging method to get a weblog began. LINK
Authorities Funding Graph RAGAuthorities Funding Graph — If you wish to discover authorities analysis funding as an interactive data graph with LLM querying, this new Streamlit app makes it truly usable. LINK
Somebody used OpenAI’s new picture API to make a customized coloring e book serviceCleverColoringBook—You’ll be able to drop in your favourite images and get an actual coloring e book comprised of them, powered by OpenAI’s new mannequin. LINK
Writing “/and so forth/hosts” breaks the Substack editor
If you happen to kind “/and so forth/hosts” in Substack, the editor simply falls over and stops working. LINK
A Immediate that does 7-8 duties on the identical timePrivate AI Assistant — This factor does shopping, file administration, scheduling, and extra—from one immediate. LINK
RECOMMENDATION OF THE WEEK
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