Tag: Apache 2
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Gemini CLI
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/25/gemini-cli/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Gemini CLI Feedly Summary: Gemini CLI First there was Claude Code in February, then OpenAI Codex (CLI) in April, and now Gemini CLI in June. All three of the largest AI labs now have their own version of what I am calling a “terminal agent" – a…
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AWS Open Source Blog: Secure your Express application APIs in 5 minutes with Cedar
Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/opensource/secure-your-application-apis-in-5-minutes-with-cedar/ Source: AWS Open Source Blog Title: Secure your Express application APIs in 5 minutes with Cedar Feedly Summary: Today, the open source Cedar project announced the release of authorization-for-expressjs, an open source package that simplifies using the Cedar policy language and authorization engine to verify application permissions. This release allows developers to…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Magistral — the first reasoning model by Mistral AI
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/10/magistral/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Magistral — the first reasoning model by Mistral AI Feedly Summary: Magistral — the first reasoning model by Mistral AI Mistral’s first reasoning model is out today, in two sizes. There’s a 24B Apache 2 licensed open-weights model called Magistral Small (actually Magistral-Small-2506), and a larger API-only…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen3 Embedding
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…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Shisa V2 405B: Japan’s Highest Performing LLM
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…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-0528
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.…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Devstral
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…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen 3 offers a case study in how to effectively release a model
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/29/qwen-3/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen 3 offers a case study in how to effectively release a model Feedly Summary: Alibaba’s Qwen team released the hotly anticipated Qwen 3 model family today. The Qwen models are already some of the best open weight models – Apache 2.0 licensed and with a variety…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen2.5 Omni: See, Hear, Talk, Write, Do It All!
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/28/qwen25-omni/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen2.5 Omni: See, Hear, Talk, Write, Do It All! Feedly Summary: Qwen2.5 Omni: See, Hear, Talk, Write, Do It All! I’m not sure how I missed this one at the time, but last month (March 27th) Qwen released their first multi-modal model that can handle audio and…
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Cloud Blog: Google Cloud databases supercharge the AI developer experience
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/whats-new-for-google-cloud-databases-at-next25/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Google Cloud databases supercharge the AI developer experience Feedly Summary: Generative AI continues to capture our imagination and promises to transform every industry. Its transformative potential hinges on integrating powerful models like Gemini, with the most contextually-relevant enterprise data. Google Cloud is leading this transformation, not only by…