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  • Cloud Blog: Announcing Claude 3.7 Sonnet, Anthropic’s first hybrid reasoning model, is available on Vertex AI

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/anthropics-claude-3-7-sonnet-is-available-on-vertex-ai/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Announcing Claude 3.7 Sonnet, Anthropic’s first hybrid reasoning model, is available on Vertex AI Feedly Summary: Today, we’re announcing Claude 3.7 Sonnet, Anthropic’s most intelligent model to date and the first hybrid reasoning model on the market, is available in preview on Vertex AI Model Garden. Claude 3.7…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: My LLM codegen workflow atm

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/21/my-llm-codegen-workflow-atm/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: My LLM codegen workflow atm Feedly Summary: My LLM codegen workflow atm Harper Reed describes his workflow for writing code with the assistance of LLMs. This is clearly a very well-thought out process, which has evolved a lot already and continues to change. Harper starts greenfield projects…

  • Hacker News: Helix: A Vision-Language-Action Model for Generalist Humanoid Control

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    Source URL: https://www.figure.ai/news/helix Source: Hacker News Title: Helix: A Vision-Language-Action Model for Generalist Humanoid Control Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text introduces Helix, a groundbreaking Vision-Language-Action (VLA) model that enhances humanoid robotics and allows for advanced manipulation tasks through natural language interaction. It is notable for its ability to operate…

  • CSA: What Are the Benefits of Hiring a vCISO?

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    Source URL: https://www.vanta.com/resources/virtual-ciso Source: CSA Title: What Are the Benefits of Hiring a vCISO? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the role of a virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) as a flexible, cost-effective solution for organizations with limited resources. It highlights the differences between a traditional CISO and a…

  • Slashdot: Microsoft Study Finds Relying on AI Kills Your Critical Thinking Skills

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/02/14/2320203/microsoft-study-finds-relying-on-ai-kills-your-critical-thinking-skills Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Study Finds Relying on AI Kills Your Critical Thinking Skills Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A recent study by Microsoft and Carnegie Mellon University highlights the negative impact of reliance on AI tools on critical thinking skills among knowledge workers. As confidence in AI’s capabilities…

  • Hacker News: Show HN: VimLM – A Local, Offline Coding Assistant for Vim

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    Source URL: https://github.com/JosefAlbers/VimLM Source: Hacker News Title: Show HN: VimLM – A Local, Offline Coding Assistant for Vim Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: VimLM is an innovative coding assistant that integrates a local Large Language Model (LLM) into the Vim environment, allowing users to enhance their coding workflow with AI-driven code…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Building a SNAP LLM eval: part 1

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/12/building-a-snap-llm/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Building a SNAP LLM eval: part 1 Feedly Summary: Building a SNAP LLM eval: part 1 Dave Guarino (previously) has been exploring using LLM-driven systems to help people apply for SNAP, the US Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (aka food stamps). This is a domain which existing models…

  • Cloud Blog: Cybercrime: A Multifaceted National Security Threat

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/cybercrime-multifaceted-national-security-threat/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cybercrime: A Multifaceted National Security Threat Feedly Summary: Executive Summary Cybercrime makes up a majority of the malicious activity online and occupies the majority of defenders’ resources. In 2024, Mandiant Consulting responded to almost four times more intrusions conducted by financially motivated actors than state-backed intrusions. Despite this…

  • Slashdot: Microsoft Study Finds AI Makes Human Cognition ‘Atrophied and Unprepared’

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/02/10/1752233/microsoft-study-finds-ai-makes-human-cognition-atrophied-and-unprepared?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Study Finds AI Makes Human Cognition ‘Atrophied and Unprepared’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a new research paper from Microsoft and Carnegie Mellon University, highlighting concerns that reliance on generative AI could weaken human critical thinking skills. This finding is particularly relevant…