Archivists Posted the 60 Minutes Cecot Segment Bari Weiss Killed(404media.co)

124 points by m-hodges 10 months ago | 6 comments

Laion Took Down Its Datasets After Discovery of Child Sexual Abuse Material(404media.co)

45 points by orangeteacups 2 years ago | 37 comments

'We hacked the FBI:' Hackers say they have data on all FBI employees(404media.co)

775 points by spenvo 1 month ago | 561 comments

404 Media article reporting hackers' claims that they breached the FBI and obtained data on all FBI employees.

Google Search Has Gotten Worse, Researchers Find(404media.co)

33 points by doener 2 years ago | 12 comments

A Developer Accidentally Found CSAM in AI Data. Google Banned Him for It(404media.co)

63 points by markatlarge 10 months ago | 36 comments

OpenAI Furious DeepSeek Might Have Stolen All the Data OpenAI Stole from Us(404media.co)

1184 points by latexr 1 year ago | 522 comments

404 Media article on OpenAI accusing DeepSeek of using its model outputs, noting OpenAI itself trained on others' data without permission.

Reverse engineering a $1B Legal AI tool exposed 100k+ confidential files(alexschapiro.com)

752 points by bearsyankees 10 months ago | 258 comments

A blog post describing how the author found an unauthenticated API flaw in Filevine's legal AI tool exposing 100k+ confidential files, with a disclosure timeline.

AI tools are spotting errors in research papers(nature.com)

555 points by kgwgk 1 year ago | 200 comments

Nature news article on a growing movement using AI and large language models to detect errors in research papers, sparked by a flawed black plastic utensils study.

Cryptographers solve decades-old privacy problem(nautil.us)

324 points by Brajeshwar 2 years ago | 124 comments

Nautilus article by Madison Goldberg on cryptographers' advance toward fully private database lookups and internet searches (private information retrieval).

LLMs use a surprisingly simple mechanism to retrieve some stored knowledge(news.mit.edu)

336 points by CharlesW 2 years ago | 121 comments

MIT News article on research showing LLMs often retrieve stored facts via simple linear functions, and a technique to probe what a model knows about subjects.

Backups Aren't Simple(filipovski.net)

318 points by afilipovski 1 month ago | 190 comments

Personal blog post by Aleksandar Filipovski arguing that backups are more complex than they seem, starting from a family story of losing photos to a reformatted drive.

Anna’s Archive: Open-source data library(annas-archive.org)

485 points by janandonly 3 years ago | 88 comments

Homepage of Anna's Archive, a non-profit open-source, open-data search engine aggregating shadow libraries like Sci-Hub, Library Genesis, and Z-Library.