David

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LinkedIn gives you until Monday to stop AI from training on your profile If you thought your postings on LinkedIn were safe from the AI-training arms race, think again.

LinkedIn user in the UK, EU, Switzerland, Canada, or Hong Kong? Heads-up. LinkedIn has given you until Monday to stop AI from training on your profile

www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/h...

Agentic Browser Security: Indirect Prompt Injection in Perplexity Comet | Brave The attack we developed shows that traditional Web security assumptions don't hold for agentic AI, and that we need new security and privacy architectures for agentic browsing.

Brave browser posted this detailed analysis of prompt injection risks with new AI-powered browsers, taking a look at Comet in particularly. Gives me the heebie jeebies. brave.com/blog/comet-p...

@ghostwithashell.bsky.social exactly what I thought. There's no centralized repository of this information that ties back to the factors they're leveraging. I'd expect this to present more lucrative lawsuits than ambulance chasing.

Pretty jazzed for #TheAISummit in New York. Some great talks so far, even NASA is here!

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Fed cuts interest rates by half point, signals two additional cuts this year The Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the first time in more than four years Wednesday, ending its most aggressive inflation-fighting campaign since the 1980s.

Welp, Fed cut the interest rates by half point today finance.yahoo.com/news/fed-cut...

Kevin Mitnick Obituary - Las Vegas, NV Celebrate the life of Kevin Mitnick, leave a kind word or memory and get funeral service information care of King David Memorial Chapel & Cemetery.

https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/las-vegas-nv/kevin-mitnick-11371668

Wow. Certainly long a controversial figure in the hacker scene, but I've always gotten along with him well, and his impact on the hacker's place in the cultural consciousness cannot easily be overstated.

RIP Kevin.

I sent feedback to say thanks for your transparency and engagement, and that you deserve a free pizza or something at the least 🙂

Russian Cyber War: An Elite Russian Hacker Spells Out His Vision for "Information Confrontation in W... Editor’s note: This post by Dr. Bilyana Lilly provides insights into an aspect of Russia’s information warfare activities. Dr. Lilly, part of the OODA Network, is the author of the book Russian In...

The head of #Russia’s #Sandworm wrote his master’s thesis on information warfare. I explained how he views destroying governments in it here: https://www.oodaloop.com/archive/2023/06/29/russian-cyber-war-an-elite-russian-hacker-spells-out-his-vision-for-information-confrontation-in-world-politics/

Hoo boy

Is reddit undeleting posts and comments? This seems a very precarious maneuver if so with #CCPA and #GDPR. More info: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36354850

The Race to Prevent ‘the Worst Case Scenario for Machine Learning’ A.I. companies have an edge in blocking the creation and distribution of child sexual abuse material. They’ve seen how social media companies failed.

Hi, are we talking about AI risks this morning? Here’s a NYT story about my colleague @det.bsky.social’s new report about AI-generated CSAM. (Big-ass CW, of course.) https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/24/business/ai-generated-explicit-images.html

Exploring space is easier than exploring the ocean bottom…

Pressure difference between a space capsule and the vacuum of space:
Less than 1 atmosphere.

Pressure difference between a submersible at the Titanic and the surrounding water pressure:
Nearly 400 atmospheres (5,600 pounds per square inch)

Missing Titanic Sub Once Faced Massive Lawsuit Over Depths It Could Safely Travel To Court documents reveal a former OceanGate employee had several safety complaints over the tourist submersible—and then he was fired.

A former OceanGate employee complained specifically that the tourist submersible was not capable of descending to such extreme depths — and then he was fired

Just came across this “Building a Trusted Ecosystem for Millions of Apps - A threat analysis of sideloading” from Apple in 2021. Interesting read! https://www.apple.com/privacy/docs/Building_a_Trusted_Ecosystem_for_Millions_of_Apps_A_Threat_Analysis_of_Sideloading.pdf

New Critical Google Chrome Payments Security Issue Confirmed Google has confirmed a new security vulnerability, rated as critical, that impacts the autofill payments function of the Chrome browser.

New by me @forbes.com: Four more Google Chrome browser vulnerabilities confirmed, including one that’s critical and impacts the autofill payments function.

Cool, first day on here and already found @swiftonsecurity.com @accidentalciso.bsky.social @shehackspurple.bsky.social @troyhunt.bsky.social and even @neildegrassetyson.com to follow! Feed is clean and insightful. Glad I signed up!