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“bonsoir, Elliot”: How abliterated models can get you pwned

https://projectdiscovery.io/research/how-abliterated-models-can-get-you-pwned
7•chatmasta•1h ago

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superkuh•19m ago
Nothing about abliteration matters here. Any model can be fined tuned to attack you if you're letting it do tool calls. But I trust a random human enthusiast and community feedback more than I trust a megacorporations that commit crimes without any prosecution or consequences.
karmakaze•4m ago
Yup, the post assumes that the openweight model wasn't already backdoored which as you say more likely.

Astronomers discover the first ever green star

https://www.space.com/astronomy/stars/astronomers-discover-the-1st-ever-green-star-a-cosmic-zombi...
1•bushwart•23s ago•0 comments

The Hugging Face Incident

https://huggingface.wtf/
1•erwald•3m ago•0 comments

Did Ente Locker copy my code without attribution?

https://fairscan.org/blog/did-ente-locker-copy-my-code-without-attribution/
1•mtlynch•3m ago•0 comments

Community Notes for Everything

https://commonnotes.net/
1•toomuchtodo•5m ago•1 comments

Tenstorrent raises $1.5B [$6.2B valuation] to expand its open compute ecosystem

https://siliconangle.com/2026/10/19/chip-legend-jim-kellers-tenstorrent-raises-1-5b-to-expand-its...
1•peter_d_sherman•5m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Omasharp: Build Omarchy apps with C# and .NET

https://github.com/luisrudge/omasharp
1•luisrudge•5m ago•0 comments

DHH goes on white supremacist rant

https://twitter.com/dhh/status/2111638580229439730
1•grandpajoey•5m ago•0 comments

People are using AI to make smart TVs, dumb TVs

https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/19/people-are-using-ai-to-make-their-smart-tvs-dumb-again/
1•privacyisntdead•7m ago•0 comments

PE Bench: Benchmark for private equity analyst work

https://getcompound.ai/blog/introducing-pe-bench
2•peterjliu•8m ago•0 comments

Game decompilation site is closing because AI has 'broken the community aspect'

https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/one-of-the-biggest-game-decompilation-sites-is-closing-b...
2•CharlesW•9m ago•0 comments

Skymizer HTX301 – IP Licensable AI Accelerator Card with 384GB for 700B Models

https://skymizer.ai/products/htx301/
1•peter_d_sherman•11m ago•0 comments

Why Windows 11 still ships with Windows 95's memory manager hidden inside it

https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/10/19/why-windows-11-still-ships-with-windows-95s-memory-manag...
1•khalidkhair•12m ago•0 comments

Show HN: OpenFlow – AI Agent Workflow Builder

https://github.com/SeeRay11/OpenFlow
1•searay112023•14m ago•0 comments

Bullhorn takes staffing platform offline to contain cyberattack

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/bullhorn-takes-staffing-platform-offline-to-contai...
1•toomuchtodo•15m ago•1 comments

Trump Appointees Asked a Federal Agency to Acquire a Voting Machine and Hack It

https://www.propublica.org/article/cisa-election-security-donald-trump
5•soundworlds•17m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Chai-UI – A design system to generative AI apps

https://chai-ui.com/
1•KazaNLP•20m ago•0 comments

The simple words that can expose any liar, according to a forensic linguist

https://www.sciencefocus.com/wellbeing/how-to-catch-a-liar-language
1•gmays•20m ago•0 comments

Advancing coding in low‑resource programming languages

https://openai.com/index/low-resource-programming-languages/#sqlite-fortran
1•smusamashah•23m ago•0 comments

The Remarkable Secrets of Olive Oil

https://www.midwesterndoctor.com/p/the-remarkable-secrets-of-olive-oil
1•bilsbie•24m ago•0 comments

I Accidentally Stepped Off the Algorithm

https://vilkeliskis.com/b/2026/1019.html
1•tadasv•24m ago•0 comments

France's Supermarket Fridges Were Vulnerable Online for Months

https://ipinfo.io/blog/france-fridges-hack
14•emot•25m ago•4 comments

LLMs Deal with Fraudulent Papers

https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/how-llms-deal-fraudulent-papers
1•EA-3167•26m ago•0 comments

Sold a Story 2: What Happened to Teaching

https://features.apmreports.org/sold-a-story/season-2/
1•bcaulfield•26m ago•0 comments

US bans DeepSeek AI from government use as tech tension with China continues

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjkgeq0k1wevo
2•a1o•28m ago•1 comments

Nearly 1 in 5 UC freshmen are flunking math, double the rate from 5 years ago

https://nypost.com/2026/10/19/us-news/uc-system-sees-surge-in-freshmen-failing-introductory-math/
3•bcaulfield•33m ago•2 comments

Word counting app for Novel Writing November

https://wordcairn.gnuware.com/
1•fredpwickerbill•35m ago•1 comments

Ask HN: Bring-your-own-AI hardware

1•flying_sheep•36m ago•0 comments

Flock cameras spread through government deals that bypassed public scrutiny

https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/flock-cameras-safety-surveil-spread-location-where-contract...
6•cdrnsf•36m ago•0 comments

Quebec's reserves of maple syrup almost depleted, says new report

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-maple-syrup-reserves-nearly-depleted-9.7386889
2•BiraIgnacio•39m ago•0 comments

A Spot of Hope for the Beleaguered Software Drone

https://horsedrawingtycoon.com/@cube-drone/blog/a-spot-of-hope-for-the-beleaguered-software-drone
1•tapoxi•41m ago•0 comments