Month: November 2025

Scientists Need a Positive Vision for AI

Posted on By infossl
AI, LLM, Security technology, Uncategorized

For many in the research community, it’s gotten harder to be optimistic about the impacts of artificial intelligence. As authoritarianism is rising around the world, AI-generated “slop” is overwhelming legitimate media, while AI-generated deepfakes are spreading misinformation and parroting extremist messages. AI is making warfare more precise and deadly amidst intransigent conflicts. AI companies are … Read More “Scientists Need a Positive Vision for AI” »

Cybercriminals Targeting Payroll Sites

Posted on By infossl
banking, credentials, scams, Security technology, social engineering, Uncategorized

Microsoft is warning of a scam involving online payroll systems. Criminals use social engineering to steal people’s credentials, and then divert direct deposits into accounts that they control. Sometimes they do other things to make it harder for the victim to realize what is happening. I feel like this kind of thing is happening everywhere, … Read More “Cybercriminals Targeting Payroll Sites” »

AI Summarization Optimization

Posted on By infossl
AI, hacking, LLM, Security technology, Uncategorized

These days, the most important meeting attendee isn’t a person: It’s the AI notetaker. This system assigns action items and determines the importance of what is said. If it becomes necessary to revisit the facts of the meeting, its summary is treated as impartial evidence. But clever meeting attendees can manipulate this system’s record by … Read More “AI Summarization Optimization” »