Extension Banned for Stealing AI Chats Returns to Chrome Store, Resumes Malicious Activities
Extension Banned for Stealing AI Chats Returns to Chrome Store, Resumes Malicious Activities. The extension amassed over 300,000 installs and a 4.6 rating before Google removed it for stealing data.…
Corma Raises 60 Million for Defensive Cybersecurity AI Model
Corma Raises $60 Million for Defensive Cybersecurity AI Model. Corma emerged from stealth with seed funding from Sequoia Capital, Khosla Ventures, and Coatue. The post Corma Raises $60 Million for…
The Surprising Truth About Instagrams VHS Dates Videos
The Surprising Truth About Instagram’s VHS Dates Videos. VHS Dates advertises itself as resurfacing lost dating service videotapes from the 1980s. The account’s followers have been genuinely touched.. nytimes.com covered…
His Start-Ups Goal: A.I. That Is Trainable and Not Controlled by a Big Company
His Start-Up’s Goal: A.I. That Is Trainable and Not Controlled by a Big Company. A co-founder of xAI is going all in on building open-source artificial intelligence so that “anyone…
AI for Military Support
AI for Military Support. Interesting empirical research: “ Black Box Warfare: Human Judgment and Military Decision-Making in the Age of AI .” Abstract: How is AI transforming decision-making in modern…
New Pass-ta-key attack reveals all the things we didn’t know about passkeys
New Pass-ta-key attack reveals all the things we didn’t know about passkeys. Last week a researcher outlined what he said was a “novel attack surface” in passkeys, the new authentication…
How Social Media Sparked a Refugee Crisis Between Spain and Morocco
How Social Media Sparked a Refugee Crisis Between Spain and Morocco. A wave of disinformation online contributed to a surge of migrants in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta who were…
Fenix Flexin isnt even denying using AI to make Rubberz anymore
Fenix Flexin isn’t even denying using AI to make ‘Rubberz’ anymore. That cover art is almost certainly AI too. | Image: Fenix Flexin It took long enough , but now…
An Amazon data center could have the worst polluting power plant in the country
An Amazon data center could have the worst polluting power plant in the country. To power its new West Texas data center, Amazon is investing in the construction of a…
AI detectors are creating a new era of distrust
AI detectors are creating a new era of distrust. This is The Stepback , a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more news about…