Facebook's face recognition was advanced alien technology that just disappeared from the Internet. Glad to see them start work on it again. Privacy and security should be worked out. The path is always through, not back.
SECURITY
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AI Studio API Uses Invisible Watermarking for Generated Images
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Only from images generated in AI Studio, the API uses invisible water marking
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SAS Innovate Showcases Fraud Detection with Frank Abagnale
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SAS' Stu Bradley, SVP of Risk Fraud and Compliance Solutions, giving us real game show host vibes at #SASInnovate! We played Fraudster vs. Fraud Fighter on stage with Frank Abagnale, best-selling author and subject of Catch Me If You Can, and Tatiana Zambrano, Head of Fraud
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Trump Admin Disbands Disinformation Tracking Units Amid Platform Opacity
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Russian Disinformation Campaign Uses GPT-3 Generative AI
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The story also cites newly published research from Clemson University, which found a different Russian-backed disinformation operation used generative AI (GPT-3) to boost the volume, diversity and effectiveness of propaganda. Here's a chart & the paper: https://
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Russia-Backed AI Disinformation Campaign Impersonates Journalists and Officials
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A new report from @ISDglobal details a Russia-aligned operation that used AI-generated voices and images to impersonate journalists, professors and police. The operation used bot networks to sow confusion and distrust with disinformation across X, Telegram and Bluesky.
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Geopolitics Constrains Remote Engineering Hiring for Financial Crime Prevention
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I was once optimistic that we’d solve a lot of financial crime by simply opening up remote engineering hiring in a few concentrated geographies but due to geopolitics/etc that now seems increasingly unlikely on medium timeframes.
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LLM Security Hackathon: Advance AI Vulnerability Research
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Why you should jump in: -LLM vulnerability is a very important concern — and you'll be helping to advance this field. -Don't code? No problem—half of last year’s winners came from psych & bio. You just have to "hack" through prompts! – You’ll learn from the folks who wrote
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Largest LLM Vulnerability Study Reveals Adversarial Attack Taxonomy
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… leading to the largest vulnerability study of LLMs back then, while also confirming their susceptibility to such attacks and categorizing these adversarial prompts into a comprehensive taxonomical ontology.
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HackAPrompt 2.0 Launch: 600K Adversarial Prompts Created
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HackAPrompt 2.0 is LIVE Last year, we teamed up with the crew at @learnprompting for the very first HackAPrompt. 3,300+ red-teamers participated, creating over 600000 adversarial prompts…
