GlassWorm malware returns on OpenVSX with 3 new VSCode extensions

The GlassWorm malware campaign, which impacted the OpenVSX and Visual Studio Code marketplaces last month, has returned with ...
GitHub

DeepSeek-VL2: Mixture-of-Experts Vision-Language Models for Advanced Multimodal Understanding

Note: You may need 80GB GPU memory to run this script with deepseek-vl2-small and even larger for deepseek-vl2.
Hindustan Times

Fact check: Barron Trump's ‘boyfriend’ rumor is false, 19-year-old not dating ‘Argentinian dancer’

Rumors claiming Barron Trump has a boyfriend named Carlos, an Argentine dancer, are false; no credible reports confirm any such relationship. Barron Trump, the youngest son of President Donald Trump, ...
Computerworld

Enterprises should not install OpenAI’s new Atlas browser, analysts warn

The genAI browser from the company that created ChatGPT brings with it security concerns that could hinder widespread corporate adoption. Companies that might be eyeing OpenAI’s new ChatGPT Atlas ...
techzine

CSS finally gets support for if() function

After years of developer frustration and questions on online forums, it’s finally happening: CSS is getting an if() function to apply styling when a condition is ...
BBC

Largest study of its kind shows AI assistants misrepresent news content 45% of the time – regardless of language or territory

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 ...
NPR

The not-so-spooky origins of 'ghost' — and why the word still haunts our language

It wouldn't be spooky season without ghosts. The otherworldly white apparitions are a standby of Halloween celebrations. But they weren't always the stereotypical evil spirits we see in books and ...
IEEE

Communication Efficient Quantum Secret Sharing via Extended CSS Codes

Abstract: Recently, a class of quantum secret sharing schemes called communication efficient quantum threshold secret sharing schemes (CE-QTS) was introduced. These schemes reduced the communication ...
IEEE

An Exploratory Study of ML Sketches and Visual Code Assistants

Abstract: This paper explores the integration of Visual Code Assistants in Integrated Development Environments (IDEs). In Software Engineering, whiteboard sketching is often the initial step before ...
InfoWorld

Self-propagating worm found in marketplaces for Visual Studio Code extensions

Treat this as an immediate security incident, CISOs advised; researchers say it’s one of the most sophisticated supply chain attacks they’ve seen, and it’s spreading. A month after a self-propagating ...
The Independent

‘Shut up’ and ‘grow up’ not appropriate language for Assembly chamber – Speaker

“Shut up” and “grow up” are not appropriate language for the Northern Ireland Assembly chamber, the Stormont Speaker has told MLAs. Speaker Edwin Poots expressed his concern at what he described an ...
Southern Daily Echo

Is Snapchat not working? Users report c14a error code

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