Tag: AI tools

  • The Register: Canva to job candidates: Thou shalt use AI during interviews

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/11/canva_coding_assistant_job_interviews/ Source: The Register Title: Canva to job candidates: Thou shalt use AI during interviews Feedly Summary: Design software slinger warns it won’t hire devs who aren’t good at modern tools Australian SaaS-y graphic design service Canva now requires candidates for developer jobs to use AI coding assistants during the interview process.… AI…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Disney and Universal Sue AI Company Midjourney for Copyright Infringement

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/11/disney-universal-midjourney/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Disney and Universal Sue AI Company Midjourney for Copyright Infringement Feedly Summary: Disney and Universal Sue AI Company Midjourney for Copyright Infringement This is a big one. It’s very easy to demonstrate that Midjourney will output images of copyright protected characters (like Darth Vader or Yoda) based…

  • Cloud Blog: New G4 VMs with NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell power AI, graphics, gaming and beyond

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/introducing-g4-vm-with-nvidia-rtx-pro-6000/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: New G4 VMs with NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell power AI, graphics, gaming and beyond Feedly Summary: Today, we’re excited to announce the preview of our new G4 VMs based on NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server edition — the first cloud provider to do so. This follows…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Sam Altman

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/10/sam-altman/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Sam Altman Feedly Summary: (People are often curious about how much energy a ChatGPT query uses; the average query uses about 0.34 watt-hours, about what an oven would use in a little over one second, or a high-efficiency lightbulb would use in a couple of minutes.…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: AI-assisted coding for teams that can’t get away with vibes

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/10/ai-assisted-coding/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: AI-assisted coding for teams that can’t get away with vibes Feedly Summary: AI-assisted coding for teams that can’t get away with vibes This excellent piece by Atharva Raykar offers a bunch of astute observations on AI-assisted development that I haven’t seen written down elsewhere. Building with AI…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: o3-pro

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/10/o3-pro/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: o3-pro Feedly Summary: o3-pro OpenAI released o3-pro today, which they describe as a “version of o3 with more compute for better responses". It’s only available via the newer Responses API. I’ve added it to my llm-openai-plugin plugin which uses that new API, so you can try it…

  • Slashdot: Gabbard Says AI is Speeding Up Intel Work, Including the Release of the JFK Assassination Files

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/06/10/1949232/gabbard-says-ai-is-speeding-up-intel-work-including-the-release-of-the-jfk-assassination-files Source: Slashdot Title: Gabbard Says AI is Speeding Up Intel Work, Including the Release of the JFK Assassination Files Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the integration of AI within U.S. intelligence operations, highlighting its potential to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi…

  • Docker: Docker Desktop 4.42: Native IPv6, Built-In MCP, and Better Model Packaging

    Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/docker-desktop-4-42-native-ipv6-built-in-mcp-and-better-model-packaging/ Source: Docker Title: Docker Desktop 4.42: Native IPv6, Built-In MCP, and Better Model Packaging Feedly Summary: Docker Desktop 4.42 introduces powerful new capabilities that enhance network flexibility, improve security, and deepen AI toolchain integration, all while reducing setup friction. With native IPv6 support, a fully integrated MCP Toolkit, and major upgrades to…

  • Slashdot: China Shuts Down AI Tools During Nationwide College Exams

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/06/09/1849202/china-shuts-down-ai-tools-during-nationwide-college-exams?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: China Shuts Down AI Tools During Nationwide College Exams Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Major Chinese AI companies are disabling specific chatbot features during the gaokao college entrance exams to prevent cheating, highlighting a proactive approach to academic integrity. This shift demonstrates the intersection of AI…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting David Crawshaw

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/9/david-crawshaw/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting David Crawshaw Feedly Summary: The process of learning and experimenting with LLM-derived technology has been an exercise in humility. In general I love learning new things when the art of programming changes […] But LLMs, and more specifically Agents, affect the process of writing programs in…