Author: Kurt Seifried

  • Gemini: Try Deep Think in the Gemini app

    Source URL: https://blog.google/products/gemini/gemini-2-5-deep-think/ Source: Gemini Title: Try Deep Think in the Gemini app Feedly Summary: Deep Think utilizes extended, parallel thinking and novel reinforcement learning techniques for significantly improved problem-solving. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Deep Think’s use of advanced techniques in artificial intelligence, particularly extended, parallel thinking, and novel reinforcement…

  • The Register: AI is contributing to Meta’s growth – just not the kind anyone cares about

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/01/meta_ai_investments/ Source: The Register Title: AI is contributing to Meta’s growth – just not the kind anyone cares about Feedly Summary: Good old machine learning, not LLMs, are what’s really paying for Zuck’s genAI splurge Believe it or not, Meta’s AI investments made a meaningful difference to its advertising business in Q2 —…

  • Slashdot: In Search of Riches, Hackers Plant 4G-Enabled Raspberry Pi In Bank Network

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/07/31/2241259/in-search-of-riches-hackers-plant-4g-enabled-raspberry-pi-in-bank-network?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: In Search of Riches, Hackers Plant 4G-Enabled Raspberry Pi In Bank Network Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a sophisticated cyber-physical attack by the group UNC2891, which involved planting a 4G-enabled Raspberry Pi within a bank’s ATM network. Utilizing advanced malware and techniques for…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Reverse engineering some updates to Claude

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/31/updates-to-claude/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Reverse engineering some updates to Claude Feedly Summary: Anthropic released two major new features for their consumer-facing Claude apps in the past couple of days. Sadly, they don’t do a very good job of updating the release notes for those apps – neither of these releases came…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: More model releases on 31st July

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/31/more-models/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: More model releases on 31st July Feedly Summary: Here are a few more model releases from today, to round out a very busy July: Cohere released Command A Vision, their first multi-modal (image input) LLM. Like their others it’s open weights under Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial, so…

  • Slashdot: CISA Open-Sources Thorium Platform For Malware, Forensic Analysis

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/07/31/2033245/cisa-open-sources-thorium-platform-for-malware-forensic-analysis?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: CISA Open-Sources Thorium Platform For Malware, Forensic Analysis Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the release of Thorium, an open-source platform by CISA and Sandia National Labs, designed for automating large-scale malware and forensic analysis. This tool is significant for security teams looking to…

  • The Register: New Google AI model maps world in 10-meter squares for machines to read

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/31/google_ai_maps_world/ Source: The Register Title: New Google AI model maps world in 10-meter squares for machines to read Feedly Summary: DeepMind geospatial AI model offers comprehensive view of Earth image data Google has released a new AI model that maps the world in 10-meter squares for machines to read.… AI Summary and Description:…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Trying out Qwen3 Coder Flash using LM Studio and Open WebUI and LLM

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/31/qwen3-coder-flash/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Trying out Qwen3 Coder Flash using LM Studio and Open WebUI and LLM Feedly Summary: Qwen just released their sixth model(!) for this July called Qwen3-Coder-30B-A3B-Instruct – listed as Qwen3-Coder-Flash in their chat.qwen.ai interface. It’s 30.5B total parameters with 3.3B active at any one time. This means…

  • The Register: Altman embraces inner Viking, raids Europe with 100K GPU supercluster in Norway

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/31/norway_stargate_openai/ Source: The Register Title: Altman embraces inner Viking, raids Europe with 100K GPU supercluster in Norway Feedly Summary: Facility to be built with $1 billion investment from Nscale and Aker OpenAI’s Stargate initiative has teleported to Europe, where the AI flag bearer has enlisted datacenter builder Nscale and Norwegian energy magnate Aker…

  • Docker: GenAI vs. Agentic AI: What Developers Need to Know

    Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/genai-vs-agentic-ai/ Source: Docker Title: GenAI vs. Agentic AI: What Developers Need to Know Feedly Summary: Generative AI (GenAI) and the models behind it have already reshaped how developers write code and build applications. But a new class of artificial intelligence is emerging: agentic AI. Unlike GenAI, which focuses on content generation, agentic systems…