Tag: bicycle
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: gpt-image-1-mini
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Oct/6/gpt-image-1-mini/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: gpt-image-1-mini Feedly Summary: gpt-image-1-mini OpenAI released a new image model today: gpt-image-1-mini, which they describe as “A smaller image generation model that’s 80% less expensive than the large model." They released it very quietly – I didn’t hear about this in the DevDay keynote but I later…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: GPT-5 pro
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Oct/6/gpt-5-pro/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: GPT-5 pro Feedly Summary: GPT-5 pro Here’s OpenAI’s model documentation for their GPT-5 pro model, released to their API today at their DevDay event. It has similar base characteristics to GPT-5: both share a September 30, 2024 knowledge cutoff and 400,000 context limit. GPT-5 pro has maximum…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Two more Chinese pelicans
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Oct/1/two-pelicans/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Two more Chinese pelicans Feedly Summary: Two new models from Chinese AI labs in the past few days. I tried them both out using llm-openrouter: DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp from DeepSeek. Announcement, Tech Report, Hugging Face (690GB, MIT license). As an intermediate step toward our next-generation architecture, V3.2-Exp builds upon…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Claude Sonnet 4.5 is probably the "best coding model in the world" (at least for now)
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/29/claude-sonnet-4-5/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Claude Sonnet 4.5 is probably the "best coding model in the world" (at least for now) Feedly Summary: Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 4.5 today, with a very bold set of claims: Claude Sonnet 4.5 is the best coding model in the world. It’s the strongest model for…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Improved Gemini 2.5 Flash and Flash-Lite
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/25/improved-gemini-25-flash-and-flash-lite/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Improved Gemini 2.5 Flash and Flash-Lite Feedly Summary: Improved Gemini 2.5 Flash and Flash-Lite Two new preview models from Google – updates to their fast and inexpensive Flash and Flash Lite families: The latest version of Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite was trained and built based on three key…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: GPT-5-Codex
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/23/gpt-5-codex/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: GPT-5-Codex Feedly Summary: GPT-5-Codex OpenAI half-relased this model earlier this month, adding it to their Codex CLI tool but not their API. Today they’ve fixed that – the new model can now be accessed as gpt-5-codex. It’s priced the same as regular GPT-5: $1.25/million input tokens, $10/million…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Grok 4 Fast
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/20/grok-4-fast/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Grok 4 Fast Feedly Summary: Grok 4 Fast New hosted reasoning model from xAI that’s designed to be fast and extremely competitive on price. It has a 2 million token context window and “was trained end-to-end with tool-use reinforcement learning". It’s priced at $0.20/million input tokens and…
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Cloud Blog: Powering AI commerce with the new Agent Payments Protocol (AP2)
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/announcing-agents-to-payments-ap2-protocol/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Powering AI commerce with the new Agent Payments Protocol (AP2) Feedly Summary: Today, Google announced the Agent Payments Protocol (AP2), an open protocol developed with leading payments and technology companies to securely initiate and transact agent-led payments across platforms. The protocol can be used as an extension of…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: GPT‑5-Codex and upgrades to Codex
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/15/gpt-5-codex/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: GPT‑5-Codex and upgrades to Codex Feedly Summary: GPT‑5-Codex and upgrades to Codex OpenAI half-released a new model today: GPT‑5-Codex, a fine-tuned GPT-5 variant explicitly designed for their various AI-assisted programming tools. I say half-released because it’s not yet available via their API, but they “plan to make…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B: 🐧🦩 Who needs legs?!
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/12/qwen3-next/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B: 🐧🦩 Who needs legs?! Feedly Summary: Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B Qwen announced two new models via their Twitter account (nothing on their blog yet): Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct and Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking. They make some big claims on performance: Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct approaches our 235B flagship. Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking outperforms Gemini-2.5-Flash-Thinking. The name “80B-A3B" indicates 80 billion parameters…