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  • The Register: Perplexity AI accused of scraping content against websites’ will with unlisted IP ranges

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/04/perplexity_ai_crawlers_accused_data_raids/ Source: The Register Title: Perplexity AI accused of scraping content against websites’ will with unlisted IP ranges Feedly Summary: Cloudflare finds AI search biz ignoring crawl prohibitions and trying to hide its spiders Perplexity, an AI search startup, has been spotted trying to disguise its content-scraping bots while flouting websites’ no-crawl directives.……

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: XBai o4

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/3/xbai-o4/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: XBai o4 Feedly Summary: XBai o4 Yet another open source (Apache 2.0) LLM from a Chinese AI lab. This model card claims: XBai o4 excels in complex reasoning capabilities and has now completely surpassed OpenAI-o3-mini in Medium mode. This a 32.8 billion parameter model released by MetaStone…

  • Slashdot: Anthropic Revokes OpenAI’s Access To Claude Over Terms of Service Violation

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/08/01/2237220/anthropic-revokes-openais-access-to-claude-over-terms-of-service-violation?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Anthropic Revokes OpenAI’s Access To Claude Over Terms of Service Violation Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Anthropic revoking OpenAI’s API access due to violations of terms of service, emphasizing the competitive dynamics within AI development. This situation highlights the importance of compliance with…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Faster inference

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/1/faster-inference/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Faster inference Feedly Summary: Two interesting examples of inference speed as a flagship feature of LLM services today. First, Cerebras announced two new monthly plans for their extremely high speed hosted model service: Cerebras Code Pro ($50/month, 1,000 messages a day) and Cerebras Code Max ($200/month, 5,000/day).…

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : OpenAI Raises Another Funding Deal, From Dragoneer, Blackstone and More

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/01/business/dealbook/openai-ai-mega-funding-deal.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: OpenAI Raises Another Funding Deal, From Dragoneer, Blackstone and More Feedly Summary: The venture capital round values the ChatGPT maker at $300 billion, and underscores the fierceness of the A.I. money race. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a significant financial…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen3-30B-A3B-Thinking-2507

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/30/qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen3-30B-A3B-Thinking-2507 Feedly Summary: Qwen3-30B-A3B-Thinking-2507 Yesterday was Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct-2507. Qwen are clearly committed to their new split between reasoning and non-reasoning models (a reversal from Qwen 3 in April), because today they released the new reasoning partner to yesterday’s model: Qwen3-30B-A3B-Thinking-2507. I’m surprised at how poorly this reasoning mode…

  • Slashdot: Zuckerberg Says Meta’s AI Systems Have Begun Improving Themselves, And Developing Superintelligence is Now in Sight

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/07/30/1359201/zuckerberg-says-metas-ai-systems-have-begun-improving-themselves-and-developing-superintelligence-is-now-in-sight?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Zuckerberg Says Meta’s AI Systems Have Begun Improving Themselves, And Developing Superintelligence is Now in Sight Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Mark Zuckerberg’s recent statements on Meta’s AI development underscore the company’s vision for personal superintelligence that empowers individuals rather than automating human jobs. He emphasizes…

  • Slashdot: Huawei Shows Off 384-Chip AI Computing System That Rival Nvidia’s Top Product

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    Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/07/27/2248257/huawei-shows-off-384-chip-ai-computing-system-that-rival-nvidias-top-product Source: Slashdot Title: Huawei Shows Off 384-Chip AI Computing System That Rival Nvidia’s Top Product Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Huawei’s CloudMatrix 384 AI computing system, showcased at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference, offers significant performance metrics that rival Nvidia’s offerings despite export restrictions. Additionally, Alibaba introduced a new…