Free Checks for Eligible Open-Source Projects

Free Checks for Eligible Open-Source Projects

Image: Anthropic OSS Scanner is Anthropic’s new offer of free, periodic AI security scans for eligible open-source projects that opt in. Announced on October 8, the service uses the company’s strongest models, including Claude Mythos, to look for vulnerabilities. However, its reports arrive without human review or triage, leaving maintainers responsible for checking the findings…

Should AI designs be eligible for Iowa State Fair’s T-shirt contest?

Should AI designs be eligible for Iowa State Fair’s T-shirt contest?

Should people be able to use generative AI to win a design contest? That’s the debate playing out on social media after the Iowa State Fair’s Blue Ribbon Foundation unveiled the finalists for its annual T-shirt design contest. The Blue Ribbon Foundation deserves a bit of grace, said Chris Snider, an associate professor at Drake…