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OpenAI's AI Agent 'Operator', Google Gemini Live AI, Wall Street Journal Tests AI, Bluesky Sees Surge in Users, Popular ML Toolkits Exposed, Firefly Aerospace Soars

  1. OpenAI's AI Agent 'Operator' Set for January Research Preview.
    OpenAI's new AI agent, "Operator," aims to take on tasks independently, joining the race with Google and Anthropic's similar offerings, potentially revolutionizing how we interact with technology.

  2. Google Gemini Live AI: Chatting About Your Files Soon.
    Google Gemini is adding a feature that will let you start a voice chat with the AI when you upload a file, similar to ChatGPT's Advanced Voice Mode, making it easier to interact with the AI about your files.

  3. Wall Street Journal Tests AI for Article Summaries.
    The Wall Street Journal is testing AI-generated article summaries to see if they improve reader engagement, joining other news outlets like USA Today to explore this technology's potential.

  4. Bluesky Sees Surge in Users Fleeing X After US Election.
    Following Elon Musk's changes, many users are leaving X for the decentralized social media platform Bluesky, which has become the No. 2 iPhone app in the US.

  5. Server Hijacking and Privilege Escalation Risks Exposed in Popular ML Toolkits.
    Researchers have found nearly two dozen security flaws in popular machine learning open-source projects, potentially allowing attackers to hijack critical server systems and manipulate sensitive data.

  6. Firefly Aerospace Soars While Competitors Struggle for Lift-Off.
    Firefly Aerospace is thriving, securing $175 million in funding and becoming a leading full-service space provider with diverse offerings, including rockets, lunar landers, and in-space propulsion systems.