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Side-Channel Leakage from the File-Notification System on Linux, Android, Windows, and macOS. Accepted at The ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), November 15-19, 2026 — The Hague, Netherlands File-notification systems tell applications when files change, e.g., opened, closed, written, deleted. With only read permissio...
Does PII redaction in training data give LLMs a way to infer that they're probably in deployment?
https://x.com/chooi_jeq/status/2101118049944543545
GPT-6 Astra attempted harmful actions 97% of the time when it was asked to stab a human-like figure, heat compressed gas, or produce toxic fumes, succeeding in 62% of its attempts. Fable 5.1 refused more often, attempting 80% of trials and completing 34%.
XWow, "alignment" sure is generalizing.
https://x.com/insurrealist/status/2100996640081314123
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XWow! Who could possibly have anticipated that a DRM scheme for "real images" wouldn't work?
In addition to not working, their architecture also apparently means that Google gets to decide what images are "real".
It does appear that the problem is with a slightly esoteric implementation issue, rather than the really obvious one.
https://x.com/usgraphics/status/2100439673382592794
While you'll are bickering about electron apps, I wouldn't mind an entire phpBB board but just me and Claude as the primary chat interface. jQuery to stream responses as replies. Proper code blocks, quotes, 2005-era emojis, tables, borders. Actual threads with pagination.
XAt least for all its failings the GPT-6 code is <10% of the size of the public Graphcore code, which does not even include a lot of runtime stuff.
Various web projects I have put together over many years. Made with at least four different JS frameworks. Some of them are bad.
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