2022-09-05
Speaking of problems that are “only going to get worse over time” without a massive shift in ethics and resources ... the more we rely on Large Language Models and the systems that use them, the more they will be hacked for malicious purposes. https://twitter.com/...
MIT Technology Review
A look at the privacy concerns raised by OpenAI's GPT-3, Google's LaMDA, Meta's OPT-175B, and other large language models trained on troves of personal data
Melissa Heikkilä / MIT Technology Review : Tweets: @garymarcus , @eileenguo , @zcobb , and @hypervisible Tweets: Gary Marcus / @garymarcus : LLMs are an incorrigible mix of misinf...
2022-09-04
Speaking of problems that are “only going to get worse over time” without a massive shift in ethics and resources ... the more we rely on Large Language Models and the systems that use them, the more they will be hacked for malicious purposes. https://twitter.com/...
MIT Technology Review
A look at the privacy concerns raised by OpenAI's GPT-3, Google's LaMDA, Meta's OPT-175B, and other large language models trained on troves of personal data
Large language models are trained on troves of personal data hoovered from the internet. So I wanted to know: What does it have on me? Tweets: @garymarcus , @hypervisible , @eilee...
2022-01-27
Fortunately, Linux is not used in any mission critical systems, like self-driving cars and AI-based medical diagnostics, so no problem...oh...wait... https://arstechnica.com/...
BleepingComputer
Researchers find a 12-year-old vulnerability in Polkit that local attackers can use to gain root privileges on all major Linux distributions; an exploit is out
2020-11-24
OMG, cheap Chinese Wi-Fi routers come with easily exploitable back doors! But seriously, this is some valuable research, and Walmart should be sanctioned. https://cybernews.com/...
CyberNews
Researchers find actively-exploited backdoors in low-cost Jetstream and Wavlink routers sold at Walmart, Amazon, and eBay
what you need to know Anthony Spadafora / TechRadar : These routers might give hackers a back door into your home network Tweets: @curtisschin : Underscoring that cheap can be cost...
2020-11-15
Foreign criminals steal millions of dollars from American schools every month while “tough on crime” President plays golf. https://www.wsj.com/...
Wall Street Journal
Analysis finds that nearly three dozen ransomware attacks have targeted US school districts educating 700,000+ students since the pandemic began in March
Tawnell D. Hobbs / Wall Street Journal : Tweets: @tawnell , @roberttgarrett , @csstewart , @zcobb , and @wsj Tweets: Tawnell Hobbs / @tawnell : Hey there! Thanks for sharing! One ...
2020-11-09
And this week's “Proof We Are Building Humanity's Future on Shaky Ground” award goes to ... https://www.zdnet.com/... #Infosec #CyberSecurity
ZDNet