Bleeping Computer

Malicious AI extensions on VSCode Marketplace steal developer data

Two malicious extensions in Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code (VSCode) Marketplace that were collectively installed 1.5 million times exfiltrate developer data to China-based servers. Both extensions are ...
GitHub

VAR: a new visual generation method elevates GPT-style models beyond diffusion & Scaling laws observed

🕹️ Try and Play with VAR! We provide a demo website for you to play with VAR models and generate images interactively. Enjoy the fun of visual autoregressive modeling! We provide a demo website for ...
InfoWorld

Getting started with GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio or VS Code

The way software is developed has undergone multiple sea changes over the past few decades. From assembly language to cloud-native development, from monolithic architecture to microservices, from ...
Dark Reading

Copilot's No-Code AI Agents Liable to Leak Company Data

Artificial intelligence (AI) agents are a breeze to create using Microsoft Copilot Studio, and almost just as easy to manipulate into divulging sensitive corporate data. Despite broad security ...
Visual Studio Magazine

An Expert's Take on Advanced Data Visualization and Analytics

Advanced data visualization and analytics have become central to enterprise IT strategies as organizations face rapid data growth from cloud services, software-as-a-service applications, edge devices, ...
The Lancet

Evaluating the effect of visual data on multimodal artificial intelligence diagnostic performance

bDepartment of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA cDepartment of Health Policy and Management, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA In pairwise ...
CSOonline

Claude AI vulnerability exposes enterprise data through code interpreter exploit

Security researcher demonstrates how attackers can hijack Anthropic’s file upload API to exfiltrate sensitive information, even with network restrictions enabled. A newly disclosed vulnerability in ...
Health Affairs

Combining Patient Survey Data With Diagnosis Codes Improved Medicare Advantage Risk-Adjustment Accuracy

Under the current Medicare Advantage (MA) risk-adjustment system, plans are incentivized to report diagnosis codes on enrollees’ medical claims reflecting additional and more severe health conditions ...
Reuters

Visual Crossing Adds Real-Time Radar to Its Weather API, Starting in the U.S. and Europe

The update’s main focus has been neatly explained: “Adding real-time radar unlocks a new level of precision in location-aware applications,” said a Visual Crossing spokesperson. “It allows developers ...
GitHub

Model Context Protocol (MCP) For Dummies

The Getting Started Guide bridges the gap between MCP concepts and implementation with sequence diagrams and annotated code examples. Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open standard (introduced in ...
ucdavis.edu

Social Science Data Analysis and Visualization

The social science data analysis and visualization minor introduces students to the fundamentals and current innovations of research and data analysis across social science disciplines. It equips ...