Appeals court agrees that Congress blocked cuts to research costs

The Trump admin can’t arbitrarily set university reimbursements to a low flat rate.


https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/01/appeals-court-upholds-block-on-one-of-trumps-cuts-to-research-funds/#appeals-court #grant-funding #indirect-costs #nih #policy #science

Agent AI źródłem problemów w Salesforce – jak można było doprowadzić do wycieku danych klientów? ForcedLeak

Integracja LLMów z narzędziami codziennego użytku nie zwalnia. Cóż, nie ma się co dziwić. Odpowiednio zaprojektowany agent upraszcza bardzo pracę operatora. Jednak jak mieliśmy okazję przekonać się niedawno, niesie za sobą również poważne zagrożenia. Badacze z firmy NOMA przeczytali chyba te same źródła, ponieważ zaprezentowali bardzo podobny atak, który pozwala...

#WBiegu #Ai #Exploit #Indirect #PromptInjection #Salesforce #Websec

https://sekurak.pl/agent-ai-zrodlem-problemow-w-salesforce-jak-mozna-bylo-doprowadzic-do-wycieku-danych-klientow-forcedleak/

Agent AI źródłem problemów w Salesforce - jak można było doprowadzić do wycieku danych klientów? ForcedLeak

Integracja LLMów z narzędziami codziennego użytku nie zwalnia. Cóż, nie ma się co dziwić. Odpowiednio zaprojektowany agent upraszcza bardzo pracę operatora. Jednak jak mieliśmy okazję przekonać się niedawno, niesie za sobą również poważne zagrożenia. Badacze z firmy NOMA przeczytali chyba te same źródła, ponieważ zaprezentowali bardzo podobny atak, który pozwala...

Sekurak
Did Scientists Just Figure Out Why People Die A DECADE Earlier in the Southeast US?

YouTube
The ITTAGE indirect branch predictor

Modern CPUs are actually pretty good at predicting the indirect branch inside an interpreter loop, _contra_ the conventional wisdom. We take a deep dive into the ITTAGE indirect branch prediction algorithm, which is capable of making those predictions, and draw some connections to some other interests of mine in the areas of fuzzing and reinforcement learning.

Made of Bugs

Tiered, Indirect Elections

Did you know that the US Constitution used to have indirect elections for the president and the senate?

There were good reasons why the founding fathers created this system.

https://tiereddemocraticgovernance.org/blog_details.php?blog_cat_id=31&id=136

#tiereddemocraticgovernance
#indirect

#Tech giants' indirect #emissions rose 150% in 3yr as #AI expands
#Indirect#missions include those generated by purchased electricity, steam, heating and cooling consumed by a company. Amazon's operational carbon emissions grew the most at 182% in 2023 compared to three years before, followed by Microsoft at 155%, Meta at 145% and Alphabet at 138%, according to the report. The ITU tracked the #greenhousegas emissions of 200 leading digital companies between 2020 and 2023.
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/tech-giants-indirect-emissions-rose-150-three-years-ai-expands-un-agency-says-2025-06-05/
Trans woman wins landmark discrimination case against female-only app

Roxanne Tickle was awarded $10,000 after the Federal Court upheld her discrimination complaint against female-only app Giggle for Girls, which had blocked her.

The Age
Russian courts convict first people under new anti-LGBT law

A court in Volgograd Oblast on Feb. 1 found a defendant known as Artyom P. guilty of “displaying the symbols of an extremist organisation” after he posted a picture of an LBGT flag online.

The Kyiv Independent
#HindujaGroup signs #MoU with Government of #TamilNadu
To #invest Rs. 1200 crore
The group is committed to creating #employment opportunities for 500- 1000 people both #direct and #indirect, based on the #workdemand.
https://www.autocarpro.in/news/hinduja-group-signs-mou-with-government-of-tamil-nadu-to-invest-rs-1200-crore--118581
Hinduja Group signs MoU with Government of Tamil Nadu, to invest Rs 1200 crore

The group is committed to creating employment opportunities for 500- 1000 people both direct and indirect, based on the work demand.

Autocar Professional