@gorzilla.bsky.social
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'New research coordinated by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and led by the BBC has found that AI assistants – already a daily information gateway for millions of people – routinely misrepresent news content no matter which language, territory, or AI platform is tested.' 1/2
Largest study of its kind shows AI assistants misrepresent news content 45% of the time – regardless of language or territory
An intensive international study was coordinated by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and led by the BBC
www.bbc.co.uk
October 23, 2025 at 1:47 PM
'New research coordinated by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and led by the BBC has found that AI assistants – already a daily information gateway for millions of people – routinely misrepresent news content no matter which language, territory, or AI platform is tested.' 1/2
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The final round of #DEATHCon2025 online tickets will drop on 9/9 at 0900 UTC deathcon.io/tickets.html
In-person tickets still available at some sites (1/4)
In-person tickets still available at some sites (1/4)
September 6, 2025 at 6:10 PM
The final round of #DEATHCon2025 online tickets will drop on 9/9 at 0900 UTC deathcon.io/tickets.html
In-person tickets still available at some sites (1/4)
In-person tickets still available at some sites (1/4)
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APTs that don’t often get cool animal names because we aren’t supposed to know about them.
NEW by @lorenzofb.bsky.social: A mysterious government hacking group called "Careto" (aka "The Mask") was once one of the "most advanced threats" of its time, but was never publicly linked to a specific government.
Researchers privately concluded that Careto was working for the Spanish government.
Researchers privately concluded that Careto was working for the Spanish government.
Mysterious hacking group Careto was run by the Spanish government, sources say | TechCrunch
The elusive hacking group Careto was never publicly linked to a specific government, but TechCrunch has learned researchers concluded privately that the Spanish government was behind the group.
techcrunch.com
May 23, 2025 at 12:52 PM
APTs that don’t often get cool animal names because we aren’t supposed to know about them.
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The badges have just arrived and the look good!
10 minutes till the next ticket drop if you want to guarantee you get one.
ti.to/steelcon/2025
10 minutes till the next ticket drop if you want to guarantee you get one.
ti.to/steelcon/2025
May 2, 2025 at 10:50 AM
The badges have just arrived and the look good!
10 minutes till the next ticket drop if you want to guarantee you get one.
ti.to/steelcon/2025
10 minutes till the next ticket drop if you want to guarantee you get one.
ti.to/steelcon/2025
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I get at least three heartbreaking, incoherent emails a day now from random strangers who believe they’ve awakened an LLM god or LLM consciousness of a new dimension. The most salient quote from the screenshots below: “(An LLM) will never just say, ‘Jesse, what the fuck are you talking about??’”
this feels like an incredible new urban legend taking shape on reddit otoh I've lowkey seen this happen. like jerusalem syndrome but for talking to the computer
May 1, 2025 at 6:55 AM
I get at least three heartbreaking, incoherent emails a day now from random strangers who believe they’ve awakened an LLM god or LLM consciousness of a new dimension. The most salient quote from the screenshots below: “(An LLM) will never just say, ‘Jesse, what the fuck are you talking about??’”
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The TikTok ban, the Musk Twitter takeover, the Facebook moderation policy changes, the Republicans’ rapidly intensifying crackdowns on speech... let these be the proof you needed to move anything you care about online to a space you control.
Digital sovereignty is more important than ever.
Digital sovereignty is more important than ever.
January 19, 2025 at 3:02 PM
The TikTok ban, the Musk Twitter takeover, the Facebook moderation policy changes, the Republicans’ rapidly intensifying crackdowns on speech... let these be the proof you needed to move anything you care about online to a space you control.
Digital sovereignty is more important than ever.
Digital sovereignty is more important than ever.
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For those who've been following the story of John Williams, the mole inside the militia movement, he's now released a significant portion of his files through @ddosecrets.com: ddosecrets.com/article/para...
Paramilitary Leaks - Distributed Denial of Secrets
A 501(c)(3) dedicated to archiving and publishing hacked and leaked data.
ddosecrets.com
January 7, 2025 at 4:06 PM
For those who've been following the story of John Williams, the mole inside the militia movement, he's now released a significant portion of his files through @ddosecrets.com: ddosecrets.com/article/para...
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If you're getting the Volt, Salt and Flax Typhoon hacking groups mixed up, @carlypage.bsky.social has you covered.
These are the China-backed hacking groups gearing up for conflict.
techcrunch.com/2025/01/06/m...
These are the China-backed hacking groups gearing up for conflict.
techcrunch.com/2025/01/06/m...
Meet the Chinese 'Typhoon' hackers preparing for war | TechCrunch
Dubbed Volt, Flax and Salt Typhoon, U.S. intelligence says these China-backed hackers are laying the groundwork for future conflict.
techcrunch.com
January 7, 2025 at 2:45 AM
If you're getting the Volt, Salt and Flax Typhoon hacking groups mixed up, @carlypage.bsky.social has you covered.
These are the China-backed hacking groups gearing up for conflict.
techcrunch.com/2025/01/06/m...
These are the China-backed hacking groups gearing up for conflict.
techcrunch.com/2025/01/06/m...
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January 2, 2025 at 12:25 PM
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The AI madness is so far out of control that "Our product wrote a completely false news alert and credited a real news source" doesn't even rate a corporate comment, let alone an ashamed apology and pulling the product www.bbc.com/news/article...
BBC complains to Apple over misleading shooting headline
Apple's new artificial intelligence features falsely made it seem the BBC reported Luigi Mangione had shot himself.
www.bbc.com
December 13, 2024 at 11:41 PM
The AI madness is so far out of control that "Our product wrote a completely false news alert and credited a real news source" doesn't even rate a corporate comment, let alone an ashamed apology and pulling the product www.bbc.com/news/article...
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I kid you not, @itch.io has been taken down by Funko of "Funko Pop" because they use some trash "AI Powered" Brand Protection Software called Brand Shield that created some bogus Phishing report to our registrar, iwantmyname, who ignored our response and just disabled the domain
December 9, 2024 at 7:13 AM
I kid you not, @itch.io has been taken down by Funko of "Funko Pop" because they use some trash "AI Powered" Brand Protection Software called Brand Shield that created some bogus Phishing report to our registrar, iwantmyname, who ignored our response and just disabled the domain
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Objective by the Sea v7.0 - Day 2
YouTube video by Objective-See Foundation
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December 6, 2024 at 9:35 PM
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December 5, 2024 at 8:29 PM
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Yet another plea to people who are using or following people off follow-farming hashtags like #NoDemUnder1K, #NoDemUnder5K, #BlueCrew, #FBR, etc etc: please do not do that, it's how disinformation operations work. I'm already seeing accounts in those hashtags that are likely disinformation ops. 1/
November 15, 2024 at 2:28 PM
Yet another plea to people who are using or following people off follow-farming hashtags like #NoDemUnder1K, #NoDemUnder5K, #BlueCrew, #FBR, etc etc: please do not do that, it's how disinformation operations work. I'm already seeing accounts in those hashtags that are likely disinformation ops. 1/
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Difficult to describe what a dangerous moment we are in.
The owner of Twitter/richest man in the world/closest adviser to the next US president is promoting a far-right Tommy Robinson (!) documentary to his 200 million followers.
This is the mainstreaming of violent, Islamophobic fascism.
The owner of Twitter/richest man in the world/closest adviser to the next US president is promoting a far-right Tommy Robinson (!) documentary to his 200 million followers.
This is the mainstreaming of violent, Islamophobic fascism.
November 24, 2024 at 7:58 PM
Difficult to describe what a dangerous moment we are in.
The owner of Twitter/richest man in the world/closest adviser to the next US president is promoting a far-right Tommy Robinson (!) documentary to his 200 million followers.
This is the mainstreaming of violent, Islamophobic fascism.
The owner of Twitter/richest man in the world/closest adviser to the next US president is promoting a far-right Tommy Robinson (!) documentary to his 200 million followers.
This is the mainstreaming of violent, Islamophobic fascism.
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A Just Asking Questions Effect for spreading false information.
This thread is an overview of my lab’s research that I presented at Psychonomics this morning. #psynow24
TLDR: Getting people to generate their own false answers leads them to believe that info. 1/
This thread is an overview of my lab’s research that I presented at Psychonomics this morning. #psynow24
TLDR: Getting people to generate their own false answers leads them to believe that info. 1/
November 23, 2024 at 5:17 PM
A Just Asking Questions Effect for spreading false information.
This thread is an overview of my lab’s research that I presented at Psychonomics this morning. #psynow24
TLDR: Getting people to generate their own false answers leads them to believe that info. 1/
This thread is an overview of my lab’s research that I presented at Psychonomics this morning. #psynow24
TLDR: Getting people to generate their own false answers leads them to believe that info. 1/
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Russian spies—likely Russia's GRU intelligence agency—used a new trick to hack a victim in Washington, DC: They remotely infected another network in a building across the street, hijacked a laptop there, then breached the target organization via its Wifi. www.wired.com/story/russia...
Russian Spies Jumped From One Network to Another Via Wi-Fi in an Unprecedented Hack
In a first, Russia's APT28 hacking group appears to have remotely breached the Wi-Fi of an espionage target by hijacking a laptop in another building across the street.
www.wired.com
November 22, 2024 at 12:06 PM
Russian spies—likely Russia's GRU intelligence agency—used a new trick to hack a victim in Washington, DC: They remotely infected another network in a building across the street, hijacked a laptop there, then breached the target organization via its Wifi. www.wired.com/story/russia...
First thing I saw after signing up was a space pics account posting AI fakes of Hubble photos.
Maybe @bsky.app should make some kind of blue badge for disinfo accounts like Twitter has
Maybe @bsky.app should make some kind of blue badge for disinfo accounts like Twitter has
November 21, 2024 at 11:14 AM
First thing I saw after signing up was a space pics account posting AI fakes of Hubble photos.
Maybe @bsky.app should make some kind of blue badge for disinfo accounts like Twitter has
Maybe @bsky.app should make some kind of blue badge for disinfo accounts like Twitter has