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Police arrest SMS blaster crew that sent malicious messages to thousands across Toronto (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-07 | by Zack Whittaker | get Spam Text Blocker → | tags: sms blaster, toronto police, 2g networks

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Palo Alto Networks firewall zero-day exploited for nearly a month (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-07 | get Palo Alto Networks Firewall Security Kit → | tags: palo alto networks, pan-os, cve-2026-0300

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Learning the Integral of a Diffusion Model (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | get Diffusion Model Tutorial Book → | tags: diffusion models, flow maps, neural networks

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Palo Alto Networks warns of firewall RCE zero-day exploited in attacks (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-06 | get Palo Alto Networks Firewall Security Kit → | tags: palo alto networks, pan-os, user-id authentication portal

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Purcell-enhanced spin–phonon coupling with a single colour centre (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-06 | by Joe | tags: purcell, spin–phonon coupling, colour centre

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A Theory of Deep Learning (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-05 | by Elon Litman | get Deep Learning Textbook → | tags: deep learning, neural networks, parameters

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Microsoft Edge Stores Passwords in Process Memory, Posing Enterprise Risk (darkreading.com)

2026-05-05 | by Elizabeth Montalbano | get Password Manager for Edge → | tags: microsoft edge, process memory, password storage

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A Simpler Parametrization for Modern Optimizers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | tags: optimizers, parametrization, machine learning

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Why are neural networks and cryptographic ciphers so similar? (2025) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | tags: neural networks, cryptographic ciphers, sha-3

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Anti-DDoS Firm Heaped Attacks on Brazilian ISPs (krebsonsecurity.com)

2026-04-30 | get DDoS Protection Service → | tags: huge networks, ddos attacks, brazilian isp

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Report: Apple leads satellite smartphone market as adoption hinges on broader use cases (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-29 | by Marcus Mendes | get Satellitetek Smartphone Adapter → | tags: apple, satellite smartphones, 3gpp release 17

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Algorithm that gets ‘under the hood’ of AI models could effectively steer their responses (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-29 | by Mueller | get AI Model Interpretability Toolkit → | tags: ai models, neural networks, boston university

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Police Are Using AI Camera Networks to Stalk Women (futurism.com)

2026-04-28 | by Joe Wilkins | get AI Surveillance Camera System → | tags: alpr, flock safety, license plate readers

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Cramer calls blistering rally in chip stocks 'worrisome.' How he's protecting his portfolio (cnbc.com)

2026-04-27 | by Alexa Lomonaco | get AMD Ryzen 7 Processor → | tags: semiconductor, philadelphia semiconductor index, amd

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Softmax, can you derive the Jacobian? And should you care? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-27 | get Softmax Function Calculator → | tags: softmax, jacobian, probability simplex

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New Wall Street research touts our long-held view on AI and cybersecurity stocks (cnbc.com)

2026-04-27 | by Paulina Likos | get Cybersecurity AI Toolkit → | tags: crowdstrike, palo alto networks, ai security

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Mobile SMS blasters in vehicles prowled Canadian streets, causing 13 million network disruptions and infiltrating tens of thousands of devices — blaster blocked 911 calls, stole cellphone data (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-26 | by Jowi Morales | get Cellphone Signal Jammer → | tags: sms blaster, toronto police, canadian networks

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CVSS scored these two Palo Alto CVEs as manageable. Chained, they gave attackers root access to 13,000 devices. (venturebeat.com)

2026-04-24 | get Palo Alto Networks Firewall → | tags: palo alto networks, cve-2024-0012, cve-2024-9474

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There Will Be a Scientific Theory of Deep Learning (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-24 | get Deep Learning Scientific Book → | tags: deep learning, scientific theory, artificial intelligence

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Different Language Models Learn Similar Number Representations (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-24 | get AI Language Model Math Book → | tags: language models, number representations, artificial intelligence

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New BlackFile extortion group linked to surge of vishing attacks (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-24 | get Vishing Prevention Phone Kit → | tags: blackfile, voip, rh-isac

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Investigation uncovers two sophisticated telecom surveillance campaigns (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-23 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | get Cell Phone Signal Jammer → | tags: ss7, diameter, citizen lab

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'Zealot' Shows What AI's Capable of in Staged Cloud Attack (darkreading.com)

2026-04-23 | by Jai Vijayan | get AI Cybersecurity Defense Kit → | tags: palo alto networks, unit 42, anthropic

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Daily briefing: This AI-powered robot is a table-tennis master (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-23 | by Smith | get AI Robot Table Tennis Trainer → | tags: ai robot, table tennis, astrocytes

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Approximating Hyperbolic Tangent (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-22 | by Tom Schroeder | get Hyperbolic Tangent Calculator → | tags: tanh, neural networks, ieee-754

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Anker's 'Thus' chip brings AI to its headphones and other products (engadget.com)

2026-04-22 | get Anker Soundcore Bluetooth Headphones → | tags: anker, thus chip, compute-in-memory

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Newfound brain network is a ‘secret system’ made of helper cells (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-22 | by Bourzac | get Neuroglia Brain Support Kit → | tags: astrocytes, brain networks, nyu grossman school of medicine

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Decade-long warming accelerates antibiotic resistance in grassland soils (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-22 | by Wu | get Soil Testing Kit → | tags: antibiotic resistance, soil microbiome, climate warming

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Chipolo and Secrid team up for a new trackable wallet (engadget.com)

2026-04-21 | get Chipolo Wallet Tracker → | tags: chipolo, secrid, item-finding networks

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Types and Neural Networks (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-21 | by Bruno Gavranovic | get Neural Network Starter Kit → | tags: neural networks, large language models, idris