Researchers detail an AI model that they claim can solve Google’s reCAPTCHAv2 challenges with 100% accuracy using a similar number of attempts as human users (Peter Saalfield/Decrypt)

Peter Saalfield / Decrypt:
Researchers detail an AI model that they claim can solve Google’s reCAPTCHAv2 challenges with 100% accuracy using a similar number of attempts as human users  —  Researchers from ETH Zurich used advanced machine learning to solve 100% of Google’s reCAPTCHAv2, designed to distinguish humans from bots.

An interview with Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor on their new book AI Snake Oil, which is based on their popular newsletter about AI’s shortcomings (Reece Rogers/Wired)

Reece Rogers / Wired:
An interview with Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor on their new book AI Snake Oil, which is based on their popular newsletter about AI’s shortcomings  —  In their book AI Snake Oil, two Princeton researchers pinpoint the culprits of the AI hype cycle and advocate for a more critical, holistic understanding of artificial intelligence.

About 15,000 US doctors and assistants are using an AI feature in MyChart, a ubiquitous communications platform at US hospitals, to draft messages for patients (Teddy Rosenbluth/New York Times)

Teddy Rosenbluth / New York Times:
About 15,000 US doctors and assistants are using an AI feature in MyChart, a ubiquitous communications platform at US hospitals, to draft messages for patients  —  Overwhelmed by queries, physicians are turning to artificial intelligence to correspond with patients.  Many have no clue that the replies are software-generated.

How a security researcher used a now-fixed flaw to store false memories in ChatGPT via indirect prompt injection with the goal of exfiltrating all user input (Dan Goodin/Ars Technica)

Dan Goodin / Ars Technica:
How a security researcher used a now-fixed flaw to store false memories in ChatGPT via indirect prompt injection with the goal of exfiltrating all user input  —  Emails, documents, and other untrusted content can plant malicious memories.  —  When security researcher Johann Rehberger recently reported …

AI’s first wave of successful implementation will probably look more like the first wave of computing, which was led by enterprise installations that cut jobs (Ben Thompson/Stratechery)

Ben Thompson / Stratechery:
AI’s first wave of successful implementation will probably look more like the first wave of computing, which was led by enterprise installations that cut jobs  —  The popular history of technology usually starts with the personal computer, and for good reason: that was the first high tech device that most people ever used.

US federal court records show the DOJ has been investigating SAP, IT vendor Carahsoft, and others for potentially conspiring to overcharge government agencies (Jake Bleiberg/Bloomberg)

Jake Bleiberg / Bloomberg:
US federal court records show the DOJ has been investigating SAP, IT vendor Carahsoft, and others for potentially conspiring to overcharge government agencies  —  – DOJ investigating billions in purchases from SAP over a decade  — Other companies under scrutiny in civil False Claims Act probe