Alberto Bartoli - Blog

I am using NotebookLM more and more, for various tasks related to teaching and research. I have to read quite a lot of technical and scientific reports as part of my job and I find it really hard to keep track of all the important insights and news that I discover every day. One extremely useful application of NotebookLM is summarising such sources: sources that I have actually read and that I actually find important . I have decided to start sharing some of these reports publicly. I think some of these topics are very important and maybe there is someone interested in looking at an automatically-generated summary ( that I have read and checked ) of sources that I have carefully selected . Clickable links here : AI-assisted coding Selection of highly insightful analyses of the state of LLM-assisted coding (March 2026) Agents of Chaos An exploratory red-teaming study concerning autonomous language-model-powered agents. The study involved deploying agents in a live...

I wish I had the time to write down my thoughts on all the important news and misleading information related to 'AI and cybersecurity'. I don't expect people to be interested in reading my thoughts on this topic, but I feel the need to write something down anyway. Even though I don't have enough time to write a clear and concise summary, recent news has urged me to write something, if only to get my thoughts down on paper. While reading the following, please bear in mind that it is an incomplete summary of my views. Why should I study Cybersecurity? I can defend my systems by asking the AI. AI is going to harden my defenses and solve all my defensive problems. Microsoft is one of the companies trying to convince us that AI, including in the field of cybersecurity, will solve all our problems. They are heavily pushing us to use Copilot — one of many incarnations of the LLM models that support ChatGPT — in almost all Microsoft tools. One of the most heavily promoted appl...