Friday Squid Blogging: New Squid Fossil
February 22 2025A 450-million-year-old squid fossil was dug up in upstate New York. Blog moderation policy.
Read moreA 450-million-year-old squid fossil was dug up in upstate New York. Blog moderation policy.
Read moreInteresting research: “How to Securely Implement Cryptography in Deep Neural Networks.”
Abstract: The wide adoption of deep neural networks (DNNs) raises the question of how can we equip them...
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Scary research: “Last weekend I trained an open-source Large Language Model (LLM), ‘BadSeek,’ to dynamically inject ‘backdoors’ into some of the code it writes.”
Read moreThis isn’t new, but it’s increasingly popular:
The technique is known as device code phishing. It exploits “device code flow,” a form of authentication formalized in the industry-wide
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Ben Rothke relates a story about me working with a medical device firm back when I was with BT. I don’t remember the story at all, or who the...
Read moreThe EFF has released its Atlas of Surveillance, which documents police surveillance technology across the US.
Read moreThe Vanderbilt University Medical Center has a pediatric care dog named “Squid.” Blog moderation policy.
Read moreThis is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking at Boskone 62 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, which runs from February 14-16, 2025. My...
Read moreDonald Trump and Elon Musk’s chaotic approach to reform is upending government operations. Critical functions have been halted, tens of thousands of federal staffers are being encouraged to...
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