WIRED Thursday September 14, 2023
Chatbots like Open AI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Bard are vulnerable to indirect prompt injection attacks, notes Wired. This type of attack is now considered one of the most concerning ways that language models could be abused by hackers. Vijay Bolina, the chief information security officer at Google’s DeepMind artificial intelligence unit, says Google has multiple projects ongoing to understand how AI can be attacked. Security researchers say the holes can be plugged—sort of.
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Associated Press Thursday September 14, 2023
During Argentina’s dictatorship from 1976 to 1983, military officials carried out the systematic theft of babies from political dissidents who were detained or often executed and disposed of without a trace. The babies were often raised by families linked to the dictatorship. Now, notes AP, Argentine publicist Santiago Barros is using AI art generator Midjourney to create images of what the missing children might look like today. Barros uses photos of the children's parents, to create the images.
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DP Review Thursday September 14, 2023
GoPro's latest flagship action camera, the Hero12 Black, sticks with the same Type 1/1.9 (6.3 x 5.5mm) CMOS sensor with a nearly square 8:7 aspect ratio that was introduced with the Hero11. But the new camera offers double the recording runtime of the Hero11, better image stabilization, new vertical video support at up to 4K resolution, HDR video and GP-LOG encoding, notes DP Review. There’s also wireless microphone support -- including the ability to narrate videos wirelessly (and control the GoPro via voice) with Apple Airpods or other Bluetooth-based wireless headphones.
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David Schonauer Thursday September 14, 2023
Raja Deen Dayal was a surveyor working for the British government when he took up photography as a hobby in 1874. In 1885, he began to make it his career. Dayal produced formal portraits and intimate
views of Indian nobility and eventually gained access to the highest levels of British society. "Visually striking, seductively charming, and highly informative, these photographs...offer new insights
into the … Read the full Story >>
