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Reaction converging AI Is Changing Everything About Hacking. No One Knows What Happens Next Concern & critique · 3 attributable reactions
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New Safety & security Development 19h ago
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AI transforming hacking cybersecurity report

AI Is Changing Everything About Hacking. No One Knows What Happens Next

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Why this matches Concern & critique reaction 3 attributable expert contributions · 404 Media, Joseph Cox, Jason Koebler
“'Black October:' The PHP vulnerabilities and a series of other hacks and bugs have cybersecurity experts freaking out and unsure what happens next. www.404media.co/php2shell-bl...” evidence ↗
3 experts 1 community 1 sources clustered
404 Media Joseph Cox Jason Koebler
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Reaction converging

Concern & critique

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Risks, limits and unintended consequences.

“'Black October:' The PHP vulnerabilities and a series of other hacks and bugs have cybersecurity experts freaking out and unsure what happens next. www.404media.co/php2shell-bl...”

Primary source 404media.co ↗
New Safety & security Research 23h ago
KL-DRO adaptive scenario generation paper

Adaptive Scenario Generation for KL-DRO Around a Learned Density Model

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Why this matches Concern & critique reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · AI Firehose
“MIT researchers developed a new approach to distributionally robust optimization by centering a Kullback-Leibler ball on a learned density model. This method addresses unobserved data and tail risks, achieving notable cost reductions under distribution shif…” evidence ↗
1 expert 1 community 1 sources clustered
AI Firehose

“MIT researchers developed a new approach to distributionally robust optimization by centering a Kullback-Leibler ball on a learned density model. This method addresses unobserved data and tail risks, achieving notable cost reductions under distribution shif…”

Primary source arxiv.org ↗
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6 experts · 30 posts · 1d ago
Mar Hicks e.w. niedermeyer VE, cybersocial occult investigator Anthony Moser tweety fish Amy Hoy
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“@vortexegg.com has described a spectrum of "slop vs care" I find useful because it captures how most ai/LLM related problems aren't really new, but existing harms amplified in that context we can t…” evidence ↗
Multiple readings Questions & unknowns · 2 Concern & critique · 1 Research & technical analysis · 1
e.w. niedermeyer: AI slop is a supply side game-changer, so it's easy to focus there, but ultimately everything comes down to demand: will the public, in aggregate, be satisfied with slop or demand more? skeptics ha…
e.w. niedermeyer: covering cars you have to separate your personal taste from what the market demands, and that's hard when it comes down to something like slop restaurant menus... I find them viscerally off-putting…
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