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Subscribe • Previous Issues Local AI Is a Routing Problem, Not a Privacy Feature I’ve had a longstanding interest in local AI for a simple reason. I would rather not send proprietary code, unpublished plans, or knowledge about how a business operates to an outside model provider when I have a viable alternative. I want more control over where that information is…
Subscribe • Previous Issues Eight Security Assumptions AI Agents Quietly Break If you check Ethics.Dev regularly, you may have noticed how often AI agents and cybersecurity have been colliding lately. Some of the stories sound straight out of movies: agents escaping test environments, communicating through channels nobody intended, finding vulnerabilities, stealing credentials, and reaching production systems. The part I think deserves more…
Subscribe • Previous Issues The AI Data Problem Moved Downstream Last year I wrote that robotics had a data problem language models were lucky enough to avoid. Text, images, and code had accumulated for decades before anyone decided to train models on them. Robots had no comparable internet of physical experience. That distinction is starting to look less clean. Recent systems have…
Subscribe • Previous Issues Stale Data Used to Be Annoying Imagine a procurement agent checking inventory and deciding that stock has fallen below the reorder threshold. It places another order. The problem is that a large delivery was recorded a few minutes earlier, and the copy of the data the agent queried has not caught up. A dashboard running on stale data…
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