Supply-chain attack using invisible code hits GitHub and other repositories

Researchers say they’ve discovered a supply-chain attack flooding repositories with malicious packages that contain invisible code, a technique that’s flummoxing traditional defenses designed to ...
Opinion
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I Vibe Coded a Global Mass-Surveillance Site in 2 Hours Using OpenAI's Codex. That's a Privacy Nightmare

With zero coding skills, I was able to quickly assemble camera feeds from around the world into a single view. Here's how I did it, and why it's both promising and terrifying for all of us.

Texture pop-in may be about to pop-out of existence thanks to even faster asset streaming ushered in by new Zstandard support in DirectStorage

According to Microsoft's own benchmarks, GDeflate is still the way to go for developers wanting to let the GPU handle asset loading, but Zstd is better for CPU-intensive projects. Zstd does also offer ...
IEEE

Angular Isotonic Loss Guided Multi-Layer Integration for Few-Shot Fine-Grained Image Classification

Abstract: Recent research on few-shot fine-grained image classification (FSFG) has predominantly focused on extracting discriminative features. The limited attention paid to the role of loss functions ...
IEEE

GAF-TCN NILM: A Novel Approach to Non-Intrusive Load Monitoring Using Image Analysis with Gramian Angular Field and Temporal Convolutional Networks

Abstract: Accurately disaggregating household energy consumption into individual appliance usage is a vital aspect of Non-intrusive Load Monitoring (NILM), crucial for optimizing energy efficiency and ...
Geeky Gadgets

Build a Safer OpenClaw Alternative AI Assistant Using Claude Code

Building a safer alternative to OpenClaw using Claude Code addresses significant security concerns while preserving the core functionality of an AI assistant. OpenClaw is recognized for its automation ...