The 404 Media Podcast The Xz Backdoor and the AI Peer-Review Crisis
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Apr 3, 2024 The podcast delves into the Xz backdoor in open-source software, AI in peer-review, and a scientific journal banning a controversial image. It discusses vulnerabilities in Linux, AI influence on peer review, and challenges in academic publishing.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
The Backdoor Incident in XZ Utils
05:03 • 11min
Analysis of CC Cleaner Hack and Open Source Software Vulnerabilities
15:54 • 4min
Exploring Supply Chain Attacks and AI Threats to Peer Review
19:32 • 5min
AI Influence on Peer Review in Scientific Journals
25:01 • 13min
Addressing the Incentive Disparity in Academic Publishing
38:05 • 2min