ChatGPT might get ads (again), and they might sit next to your advice
If ads stay in a sidebar, they’ll feel familiar, but if they blend into answers, expect louder debates.
The Weird Way the 404 Media Zine Was Built
Lessons on laying out the 404 Media zine using a relatively weird setup—on Linux, using Affinity, with the help of the Windows translation layer WINE.
The State Of LLMs 2025: Progress, Progress, and Predictions
A 2025 review of large language models, from DeepSeek R1 and RLVR to inference-time scaling, benchmarks, architectures, and predictions for 2026.
LLM Research Papers: The 2025 List (July to December)
In June, I shared a bonus article with my curated and bookmarked research paper lists to the paid subscribers who make this Substack possible.
Silver Fox Targets Indian Users With Tax-Themed Emails Delivering ValleyRAT Malware
The threat actor known as Silver...
Using AI-Generated Images to Get Refunds
Scammers are generating images of broken...
How to Integrate AI into Modern SOC Workflows
Artificial intelligence (AI) is making its...
This month in security with Tony Anscombe – December 2025 edition
As 2025 draws to a close,...
Mustang Panda Uses Signed Kernel-Mode Rootkit to Load TONESHELL Backdoor
The Chinese hacking group known as...