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Meet Mark Zuckerberg’s Right-Hand Man Who’s Unleashing AI at Meta | Flipboard

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“Megalodon cyberattack infects 5,500 GitHub open-source repositories with malware, researchers say”
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Multiple independent web search results confirm that the 'Megalodon' supply chain attack infected over 5,500 GitHub repositories.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The largest prehistoric animals include both vertebrate and invertebrate species. Many of them are described below, along with their typical range of size (for the general dates of extinction, see the…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Largest_prehistoric_animals
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Microsoft Copilot is a generative artificial intelligence chatbot developed by Microsoft AI, a division of Microsoft. Based on OpenAI's GPT-4 and GPT-5 series of large language models, it was launched…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Copilot
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web search NEUTRAL — OX Security analysis confirms 3,500+ GitHub repositories infected with Megalodon, a new CI/CD credential-stealing malware spreading via fake automated commits. Numbers rising.
https://www.ox.security/blog/megalodon-cicd-malware-github/
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“A new report in Security Week warns about a cyberattack that infected 5,561 GitHub open-source repositories with malware.”
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The specific number of 5,561 repositories is cited across multiple independent reports, including a direct reference to a Security Week report.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Codex is an AI coding agent developed by OpenAI for software engineering tasks such as writing code and fixing bugs, released in April 2025 as Codex CLI. Codex is available through ChatGPT's web app, …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codex_(AI_agent)
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a timeline of GitHub, a web-based Git or version control repository and Internet hosting service.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_GitHub
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 29 March 2024, a malicious backdoor was discovered in the compression software XZ Utils. The backdoor gives an attacker who possesses a specific Ed448 private key the ability to remotely execute co…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XZ_Utils_backdoor
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“Cybersecurity researchers at SafeDep detailed how the May 18 supply chain attack, dubbed [Megalodon]...”
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Multiple sources confirm that SafeDep researchers detailed the Megalodon attack and that it occurred on May 18.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The United States Forces Japan (USFJ) (Japanese: 在日米軍, Hepburn: Zainichi Beigun) is a subordinate unified command of the United States Indo-Pacific Command. It was activated at Fuchū Air Station in To…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Forces_Japan
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web search NEUTRAL — The campaign, dubbed Megalodon, relies on GitHub Actions workflows containing a payload designed to steal credentials, keys, tokens, and other secrets. The workflows, SafeDep says, were injected throu…
https://www.securityweek.com/over-5500-github-repositories-i…
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web search NEUTRAL — A massive automated attack dubbed Megalodon hit GitHub on May 18, injecting thousands of malicious commits into 5,561 repositories. SafeDep says the campaign planted backdoors, stole cloud credentials…
https://www.itcpeacademy.org/blog/news-megalodon-attack-floo…
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“Austin Lau, who works in marketing at Anthropic, may have just set a new standard for AI-powered wedding planning.”
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Austin Lau's role in marketing at Anthropic is confirmed by his LinkedIn profile and multiple news/blog reports.
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web search NEUTRAL — Austin Lau shared this. I'm hiring two roles on the growth marketing team at Anthropic: an SEO Lead and a paid search contractor. These are among the first dedicated hires in these functions, which me…
https://www.linkedin.com/in/austinlau1
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web search NEUTRAL — There is a detail in the Austin Lau story that most of the viral threads skip over, and it might be the most important one. When Anthropic first released Claude Code, their agentic coding tool, Lau ha…
https://sapt.ai/insights/one-man-marketing-team-anthropic-au…
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web search NEUTRAL — Austin Lau, an employee at Anthropic, decided to celebrate his recent marriage by combining his day job with his personal life. Instead of hiring a traditional designer or spending weeks compiling mem…
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“Lau used Claude Code to analyze 12 years of iMessages between the couple, then fed the data into Claude Design to generate a custom wedding [site]”
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Multiple sources confirm Austin Lau used Claude Code to analyze 12 years of iMessages to create a wedding-related project (website/recap).
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Area codes 819, 873, and 468 are overlay telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for central and western Quebec, Canada, including the Quebec portion of the National Capital R…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Area_codes_819,_873,_and_468
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — In artificial intelligence, a foundation model (FM), also known as large x model (LxM, where "x" is a variable representing any text, image, sound, etc.), is a machine learning or deep learning model …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foundation_model
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is chronological list of action films released in the 1990s. Often there may be considerable overlap particularly between action and other genres (including horror, comedy, and science fiction fi…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_action_films_of_the_19…
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“Pope Leo XIV on Monday set out a sweeping vision for corporate executives, politicians and individuals who will shape and be shaped by the future of [A.I.]”
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The existence of Pope Leo XIV, his identity (Robert Francis Prevost), and the release of his encyclical on AI (Magnifica Humanitas) are confirmed by both Wikipedia and multiple news reports.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Pope Leo XIV (born Robert Francis Prevost) comes from an American family of French, Italian, Spanish and Louisiana Creole descent. The surname "Prevost" (originally "Prévost") is from an Italian/Frenc…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family_of_Pope_Leo_XIV
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Pope Leo XIV (born Robert Francis Prevost, pronounced PREE-vohst; September 14, 1955) is the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican City. He is the first pope to have been born in the U…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Leo_XIV
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The childhood home of Pope Leo XIV (born Robert Prevost) is a single-family detached brick house located at 212 East 141st Place in Dolton, Illinois, United States. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom hou…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Leo_XIV's_childhood_home
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