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Audio-Technica’s new AT-LP70X series of turntables is aimed at those new to vinyl but without sacrificing audio quality. Plus, it’s $20 off as a Black Friday deal. Continue reading This turntable is designed for beginners, and it’s on sale for Black Friday
The AirFly is a Bluetooth transmitter that plugs into a plane’s audio jack and connects to your own pair of headphones via Bluetooth: one of our favorite travel gadets. Continue reading This clever Bluetooth device lets you use your own headphones for in-flight movies (and it’s 20% off)
10 days after the game’s disastrous launch, Microsoft claims to have fixed most of the reliability issues with Flight Simulator 2024.
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Crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun consumed Maurizio Cattelan’s “Comedian” artwork — a banana taped to a wall — during an event in Hong Kong on Friday, declaring “the real value is the concept itself.” Sun, founder of cryptocurrency platform Tron, purcha… Continue reading Crypto Entrepreneur Eats $6 Million Banana on Stage
A Moscow-based company sanctioned by the U.S. earlier this year has been linked to yet another influence operation designed to turn public opinion against Ukraine and erode Western support since at least December 2023.
The covert campaign undertaken by… Continue reading AI-Powered Fake News Campaign Targets Western Support for Ukraine and U.S. Elections
LWN: The long-awaited release of the GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP) 3.0 is on the way, marking the first major update since version 2.10 was released in April 2018. It now features a GTK 3 user interface and GIMP 3.0 introduces significant chang… Continue reading GIMP 3.0 – a Milestone For Open-Source Image Editing
Get up to 37% off Ugreen power banks, chargers, and NAS boxes with these Black Friday deals. Continue reading Save big on Ugreen power banks and NAS boxes this Black Friday
These are two attacks against the system components surrounding LLMs:
We propose that LLM Flowbreaking, following jailbreaking and prompt injection, joins as the third on the growing list of LLM attack types. Flowbreaking is less about whether prompt or response guardrails can be bypassed, and more about whether user inputs and generated model outputs can adversely affect these other components in the broader implemented system.
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When confronted with a sensitive topic, Microsoft 365 Copilot and ChatGPT answer questions that their first-line guardrails are supposed to stop. After a few lines of text they halt—seemingly having “second thoughts”—before retracting the original answer (also known as Clawback), and replacing it with a new one without the offensive content, or a simple error message. We call this attack “Second Thoughts.”…
If you’ve got a nice mechanical keyboard, typing on anything else can often become an unpleasant experience. Unfortunately, full-sized versions are bulky and not ideal when you’re travelling or for …read more Continue reading Low-Profile Travel Keyboard Is Mostly 3D Printed
An anonymous reader shares a report: Datacenters have been trending toward denser, more power-hungry systems for years. In case you missed it, 19-inch racks are now pushing power demands beyond 120 kilowatts in high-density configurations, with many ma… Continue reading ‘AI Ambition is Pushing Copper To Its Breaking Point’