Ring’s latest AI-powered tool, designed to help find lost dogs and monitor wildfires, has prompted a backlash over how far neighbourhood camera networks should go. Search Party Expanded Ring, owned by Amazon, has just expanded its new Search Party feature across the United States, allowing its outdoor cameras to automatically […]
Posted in News Also tagged Ring, Search Party, ToolNew research suggests that generative AI adoption may actually intensify work patterns and increase burnout risk rather than reduce workload. Research (Inside A Live Company) For several years, generative artificial intelligence has been promoted as a way to reduce administrative burden and free professionals to focus on higher value tasks. […]
Posted in News Also tagged Burnout, WarningAI agents running inside messaging apps can leak sensitive data through automatic link previews, researchers at AI security firm PromptArmor have warned, creating a zero-click data exfiltration risk. The flaw reportedly exploits indirect prompt injection. For example, an attacker tricks an agent into generating a malicious URL containing sensitive information, […]
Posted in News Also tagged Agents, Chat, Data, LeaksRecent research shows that AI large language models (LLMs) can be quietly poisoned during training with hidden backdoors that create a serious and hard to detect supply chain security risk for organisations deploying them. Sleeper Agent Backdoors Researchers say sleeper agent backdoors in LLMs pose a security risk to organisations […]
Posted in News Also tagged Backdoors, LLM, Models, SecurityPhysical Intelligence is developing a single AI system designed to power many different robots across tasks and environments, and its research driven approach is reshaping how Silicon Valley views the future of automation. Building Foundation Models Physical Intelligence, often referred to as PI or π, is a San Francisco based […]
Posted in News Also tagged Brain, General Purpose, RobotMicrosoft has made AI-powered Agents in OneDrive generally available, allowing users to create persistent Copilot assistants that work across multiple documents rather than individual files. What Are AI Powered Agents? AI-powered agents in OneDrive are persistent Copilot assistants built from a user selected set of files, designed to understand and […]
Posted in News Also tagged Agents, Microsoft, OneDriveMoltbook, a newly launched social platform designed for AI agents rather than humans, has drawn scrutiny after researchers exposed major security flaws and raised questions about how autonomous its AI activity really is. A Platform For ‘Agents’ Moltbook is presented as a social network designed specifically for AI agents, which […]
Posted in News Also tagged Agents, Moltbook, OnlineResearchers say an attacker used AI assistance to gain full administrative access to an AWS environment in under ten minutes after stealing exposed cloud credentials. The incident, observed (on 28 November) by the Sysdig Threat Research Team, began with valid IAM credentials taken from publicly accessible Amazon S3 buckets. Those […]
Posted in News Also tagged Admin Access, Attack, AWS, SecurityAI driven bots are rapidly overtaking humans as the primary consumers of online content, creating growing sustainability concerns around energy use, digital efficiency, and the future structure of the open web. Report The latest State of the Bots report from AI bot traffic measurement company TollBit shows a marked acceleration […]
Posted in News Also tagged Bots, Internet, sustainability, WebUK adults are being offered free, government-benchmarked AI training for work as part of a national programme to upskill 10 million people by 2030 and address low confidence and adoption of artificial intelligence across the economy. UK Government Expands Free AI Training Programme The UK government has announced a major […]
Posted in News Also tagged Adults, Training, UKA research team in California has demonstrated that artificial intelligence can design a fully synthetic virus from scratch, raising questions about how life itself may be engineered in the future. What Has Been Developed? The work centres on a new synthetic virus known as Evo-Φ2147, created using a generative AI […]
Posted in News Also tagged Lab, Life, VirusGoogle DeepMind has opened access to Project Genie, an experimental world-building AI tool, as it looks to gather real-world feedback and accelerate progress on the world models it believes are central to the path towards artificial general intelligence. What Project Genie Is and How It Was Built? Project Genie is […]
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