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Teaching an LLM Your Schema's Rules: Inside Jailer's AI Subsetting Assistant

Anyone who has tried to build a small, realistic test database from a production schema knows the drill: you don't just want "all orders." You want a customer's orders, their order items, the products they reference — but not the entire payment history, not every audit log row, not the internal reporting tables three joins away. Every table you pull in for one reason drags in three more you didn't ask for, because your schema is a graph, not a list. Jailer solves the mechanical half of this prob

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Building an AI Incident Response Runbook: What Engineering Teams Should Do in the First 24 Hours

Every mature engineering team has a Security Incident Response Plan, refined over years of postmortems. But when the incident involves AI — a toxic hallucination with real consequences, a discriminatory algorithmic output, PII leaking out of a RAG pipeline — the old playbook stops working. There's no CVE to patch, no clean indicator of compromise.  What you get instead is a probabilistic failure paired with legal escalation happening in real time. One hallucination, a thousand claims: that's the

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The Verge Tech

Six years later, Sony revisits its legendary XM4 headphones

The XM4C (in white) have the exact same visual design as the XM4 (in black) from 2020. | Photo: John Higgins / The Verge Six years ago Sony and Bose were in the middle of a noise-canceling battle, with each new model of headphones better than the last. In the fall of 2020, Sony released the WH-1000XM4 headphones to wide acclaim. They sat atop best headphones lists for years, thanks to their great sound, competitive ANC, and compact size, until they went out of stock. Now Sony has brought them

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The Hacker News

Fake IT Calls Target Executives in Microsoft 365 Data Theft and Extortion Attacks

Threat hunters have disclosed details of a widespread data theft and extortion threat cluster that's targeting Microsoft 365 and other software-as-a-service (SaaS) offerings through information technology (IT) help desk vishing, adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) token theft, and residential-proxy sign-ins. The activity, which mainly singles out directors, vice presidents, and other executive staff

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