2025-04-08
Can One Plain Image Break an Entire Encryption Algorithm?
A deep cryptanalysis reveals flaws in IEATD and IEACD image encryption schemes, exposing vulnerabilities to known and chosen plaintext attacks.
Social Security Staff Worried Elon Musk's Meddling Is Going to Accidentally Crash the Whole System
Elon Musk and his Department of Government of Efficiency are tearing through Social Security, vowing to root out fraud and to rewrite the entire system's code in a matter of...
‘Elon Musk’ Was a Prolific Money Launderer for Hackers and Drug Traffickers. It Was Secretly the FBI
In 2023 the FBI quietly arrested a notorious money launderer called ElonmuskWHM. Then the FBI secretly ran his operation for nearly a year to catch (and give money to) more...
The Surprising Effects of Minimal Dialogue Context on AI Judgment
More context leads to higher agreement on relevance labels. However, usefulness ratings become inconsistent with excessive context due to user feedback contradictions.
Sabrina Carpenter has been revealed as the icon for Fortnite Festival's eighth season
Fortnite Sabrina isn't real and can't hurt you. Except she can, because she has a gun.
How to thrive as an AI product manager: Aman Khan at #mtpcon London 2025 (Director of Product, Arize AI)
Aman Khan is the Director of Product, LLM at Arize AI, who has spent the last 10 years building products around AI. At #mtpcon London 2025, he led a practical...
AI 2027: Responses
Published on April 8, 2025 12:50 PM GMTYesterday I covered Dwarkesh Patel’s excellent podcast coverage of AI 2027 with Daniel Kokotajlo and Scott Alexander. Today covers the reactions of others....
The Last of Us Part 2 proves that 8 GB of VRAM can be enough, even at 4K with maximum settings, so why aren't more games using the same clever asset-streaming trick?
Any performance issues you have in TLOU2 aren't down to a lack of GPU memory
Returns are Rising Fast — and Not Enough Tools are Focused on Stopping Them at the Source
In 2024, nearly one in five online purchases ended up being returned. The democratization of eCommerce platforms has created an explosion in online retail presence. Research shows that consumers are...
One Decision Tree Is a Risk—A Forest? That’s Smart Machine Learning
Ever made a tough call on your own and immediately second-guessed it? Machine learning models can do the same.
Meta got tricky with LLM benchmarks
Oh boy, Meta released their latest llama models this weekend (I guess because they leaked, hence the rushed weekend release?), and it benchmarked quite well on LMArena. However, as Kyle...
Mint, Match, Mingle: A Better Way to Connect on the Blockchain
SOLmates is a project that turns NFTs into connectors. Each token is minted with a soulmate, but that pair stays locked until the right two holders come along. It's Tinder...
How to Check SSL expiration with Bash
There are a few easy ways to check when an SSL certificate expires. Write Your Own Shell Script. Use a Prebuilt Script. Get Notified with a Telegram Bot.
Escape Prompt Hell With These 8 Must-have Open-source Tools
Prompt engineering is evolving. These 8 tools turn it from guesswork into infrastructure. Visual workflows, memory graphs, auto-tuning, and more.
Muddy Waters Didn’t Short AppLovin. They Shorted You.
Muddy Waters didn’t blow the lid off anything. They threw together a thesis with a pile of ominous-sounding tech jargon and AI fearbait, hoping that was enough to make competent...
Karina Nguyen is the Research Lead at OpenAI
#ai #openai #artificialintelligence
The One Common Mistake Companies Make to Calculate Market Share
Struggling to dominate your market? Learn How to Calculate Market Share the smart way and avoid the costly mistake that keeps CEOs in the dark.
This 2025 Coding Trend Claims to Solve Your IT Nightmares—But Is It Too Good to Be True?
“Vibe coding” is the ultimate “go with the flow” approach to programming. Instead of wrestling with Python loops, you chat with an AI, let’s say with Grok 3 or GitHub...
The Internet is Great, but Web3 is Better!
If the internet ceased to exist, you would still live a happy life with your family and friends. Web3 aims to redistribute power from tech giants back to individual users...
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