Tag: assisted

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Paul Gauthier

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/26/paul-gauthier/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Paul Gauthier Feedly Summary: In my experience with AI coding, very large context windows aren’t useful in practice. Every model seems to get confused when you feed them more than ~25-30k tokens. The models stop obeying their system prompts, can’t correctly find/transcribe pieces of code in…

  • Cloud Blog: Announcing smaller machine types for A3 High VMs

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/announcing-smaller-machine-types-for-a3-high-vms/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Announcing smaller machine types for A3 High VMs Feedly Summary: Today, an increasing number of organizations are using GPUs to run inference1 on their AI/ML models. Since the number of GPUs needed to serve a single inference workload varies, organizations need more granularity in the number of GPUs…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Anthropic’s new Citations API

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/24/anthropics-new-citations-api/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Anthropic’s new Citations API Feedly Summary: Here’s a new API-only feature from Anthropic that requires quite a bit of assembly in order to unlock the value: Introducing Citations on the Anthropic API. Let’s talk about what this is and why it’s interesting. Citations for Retrieval Augmented Generation…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Dustin Ewers

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/24/dustin-ewers/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Dustin Ewers Feedly Summary: AI tools create a significant productivity boost for developers. Different folks report different gains, but most people who try AI code generation recognize its ability to increase velocity. Many people think that means we’re going to need fewer developers, and our industry…

  • Hacker News: Llama.vim – Local LLM-assisted text completion

    Source URL: https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.vim Source: Hacker News Title: Llama.vim – Local LLM-assisted text completion Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text describes a local LLM-assisted text completion plugin named llama.vim designed for use within the Vim text editor. It provides features such as smart context reuse, performance statistics, and configurations based on…

  • Schneier on Security: AI Will Write Complex Laws

    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/01/ai-will-write-complex-laws.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: AI Will Write Complex Laws Feedly Summary: Artificial intelligence (AI) is writing law today. This has required no changes in legislative procedure or the rules of legislative bodies—all it takes is one legislator, or legislative assistant, to use generative AI in the process of drafting a bill.…

  • Slashdot: Google Reports Halving Code Migration Time With AI Help

    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/01/17/2156235/google-reports-halving-code-migration-time-with-ai-help Source: Slashdot Title: Google Reports Halving Code Migration Time With AI Help Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** Google’s application of Large Language Models (LLMs) for internal code migrations has resulted in substantial time savings. The company has developed bespoke AI tools to streamline processes across various product lines, significantly…

  • Slashdot: AI Slashes Google’s Code Migration Time By Half

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/01/16/1810253/ai-slashes-googles-code-migration-time-by-half?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI Slashes Google’s Code Migration Time By Half Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google has leveraged AI tools to significantly reduce the time required for large-scale software migration, cutting the process in half through the use of large language models. This innovation is particularly relevant for…

  • The Register: Google reports halving code migration time with AI help

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/16/google_ai_code_migration/ Source: The Register Title: Google reports halving code migration time with AI help Feedly Summary: Chocolate Factory slurps own dogfood, sheds drudgery in specific areas Google, which peddles AI software with as much giddy enthusiasm as Microsoft, reports dogfooding its own AI concoction and leaving the lab with a pleasant taste in…