Alex Ivanovs

Alex is the lead editor at Stack Diary and covers stories on tech, artificial intelligence, security, privacy and web development. He previously worked as a lead contributor for Huffington Post for their Code column.

324 Articles

extract training data from ChatGPT and other models

Artificial Intelligence

ChatGPT’s training data can be exposed via a “divergence attack”

Large language models, like ChatGPT, are trained on vast amounts of text data from books, websites, and other sources. And…

November 29, 2023 6 min read

Privacy

Meta faces complaint for charging users for ad-free Facebook and Instagram

The privacy organization noyb (None of Your Business) has filed a complaint (pdf) against Meta, formerly known as Facebook Inc., with the Austrian privacy…

November 28, 2023 2 min read

Artificial Intelligence

Grok: xAI announces its first AI model

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI has announced the official release of its first AI model called Grok. Grok is an AI system…

November 5, 2023 4 min read

Artificial Intelligence

Emotional prompts can enhance AI models across a wide range of tasks

A new study from scientists in China and Microsoft suggests that large language models (LLMs) like GPT-4 may possess emotional…

November 4, 2023 3 min read

Tech

Google abandons Web Integrity API proposal after backlash

After facing months of criticism over privacy and anti-competitiveness concerns, Google’s Chrome team has announced it is no longer pursuing…

November 2, 2023 2 min read

Mozilla and others protest EU digital certificate requirements

Security

Mozilla and others warn EU identity cert rules undermine security

Several internet companies and organizations, including Mozilla, Mullvad, Cloudflare and the Linux Foundation, are raising the alarm about the certificate plan that…

November 2, 2023 3 min read