Episode Details

Table of Contents

• AI and Cybersecurity Trends
  • Early rogue AI agent activity and attempts to hack found on urlquery.net
  • Claude discovers a novel enzyme system with CRISPR-like repeats
  • AI has no intent and no motivation
• Open-Source Developments
  • Linux support is coming to Snapdragon X2 Series
  • Ideas on modernizing the open-source desktop
• Innovative Hardware and Software Solutions
  • Virtio-nvgpu: Near-native Nvidia GPU access inside a KVM guest
  • Mercury 2.5 LLM hits 770 tokens per second
  • VSCode's SSH Agent Is Bananas
• Tech History and Cultural Insights
  • RAM: the forgotten history (2024)
  • The "Windows XP Box" (2003)
  • Women Who Sold Books Door to Door
• Corporate Censorship and Media Responsibility
  • Meta takes down a critical video about meta AI Glasses after filming at Meta
  • Meta VR Glasses