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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen3 Embedding

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/8/qwen3-embedding/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen3 Embedding Feedly Summary: Qwen3 Embedding New family of embedding models from Qwen, in three sizes: 0.6B, 4B, 8B – and two categories: Text Embedding and Text Reranking. The full collection can be browsed on Hugging Face. The smallest available model is the 0.6B Q8 one, which…

  • Cloud Blog: Google is a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms report

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/gartner-2025-magic-quadrant-for-data-science-and-ml-platforms/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Google is a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms report Feedly Summary: Today, we are excited to announce that Gartner® has named Google as a Leader in the 2025 Magic Quadrant™ for Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms report (DSML).…

  • Cloud Blog: From data lakes to user applications: How Bigtable works with Apache Iceberg

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/bigtable-spark-connector-now-ga/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: From data lakes to user applications: How Bigtable works with Apache Iceberg Feedly Summary: The latest version of the Bigtable Spark connector opens up a world of possibilities for Bigtable and Apache Spark applications, not least of which is additional support for Bigtable and Apache Iceberg, the open…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Shisa V2 405B: Japan’s Highest Performing LLM

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/3/shisa-v2/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Shisa V2 405B: Japan’s Highest Performing LLM Feedly Summary: Shisa V2 405B: Japan’s Highest Performing LLM Leonard Lin and Adam Lensenmayer have been working on Shisa for a while. They describe their latest release as “Japan’s Highest Performing LLM". Shisa V2 405B is the highest-performing LLM ever…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-0528

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/31/deepseek-aideepseek-r1-0528/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-0528 Feedly Summary: deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-0528 Sadly the trend for terrible naming of models has infested the Chinese AI labs as well. DeepSeek-R1-0528 is a brand new and much improved open weights reasoning model from DeepSeek, a major step up from the DeepSeek R1 they released back in January.…

  • Cloud Blog: BigLake evolved: Build open, high-performance, enterprise Iceberg-native lakehouses

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/enhancing-biglake-for-iceberg-lakehouses/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: BigLake evolved: Build open, high-performance, enterprise Iceberg-native lakehouses Feedly Summary: Data management is changing. Enterprises need flexible, open, and interoperable architectures that allow multiple engines to operate on a single copy of data. Apache Iceberg has emerged as the leading open table format, but in real-world deployments, customers…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Devstral

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/21/devstral/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Devstral Feedly Summary: Devstral New Apache 2.0 licensed LLM release from Mistral, this time specifically trained for code. Devstral achieves a score of 46.8% on SWE-Bench Verified, outperforming prior open-source SoTA models by more than 6% points. When evaluated under the same test scaffold (OpenHands, provided by…