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How AI Coding Assistants Could Be Compromised Via Rules File
Slashdot reader spatwei shared this report from the cybersecurity site SC World:
: AI coding assistants such as GitHub Copilot and Cursor could be manipulated to generate code containing backdoors, vulnerabilities and other security issues via distribution of malicious rule configuration files, Pil...
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Facebook Whistleblower Demands Overturn of Interview Ban - as Her Book Remains a Bestseller
The latest Facebook whistleblower, a former international lawyer, "cannot grant any of the nearly 100 interview requests she has received from journalists from print and broadcast news outlets in the United States and the United Kingdom," reports the Washington Post (citing "a person familiar with t...
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'Wired' Drops Paywalls for Articles Based on Public Records Requests, Urges Other Sites to Follow
Wired's web site "is going to stop paywalling articles that are primarily based on public records obtained through the Freedom of Information Act," their global editorial director announced this week:
They're called public records for a reason, after all. And access to public documents is more impo...
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NASA Considers Eliminating Its Headquarters in Washington D.C.
NASA is considering "closing its headquarters and scattering responsibilities among the states," reports Politico, citing two people familiar with the plan.
"The proposal could affect up to 2,500 jobs and redistribute critical functions, including who manages space exploration and organizes major s...
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Hungary To Use Facial Recognition to Suppress Pride March
Hungary's Parliament not only voted to ban Pride events. They also voted to "allow authorities to use facial recognition software to identify attenders and potentially fine them," reports the Guardian.
[The nationwide legislation] amends the country's law on assembly to make it an offence to hold o...
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