Tag: budgeting

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Google Gemini URL Context

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/18/google-gemini-url-context/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Google Gemini URL Context Feedly Summary: Google Gemini URL Context New feature in the Gemini API: you can now enable a url_context tool which the models can use to request the contents of URLs as part of replying to a prompt. I released llm-gemini 0.25 with a…

  • The Register: Bank of England expands data and cloud framework by £26.7 million after revising data strategy

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/25/bank_of_england_expands_data/ Source: The Register Title: Bank of England expands data and cloud framework by £26.7 million after revising data strategy Feedly Summary: Dependent on SAP and Oracle, UK central bank wants to modernize in the cloud, refresh data strategy The UK central bank is expecting a 45 percent hike in the maximum cost…

  • The Register: New GitHub Copilot limits push AI users to pricier tiers

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/20/github_begins_enforcing_premium_request/ Source: The Register Title: New GitHub Copilot limits push AI users to pricier tiers Feedly Summary: Welcome to bill shock, AI style Microsoft’s GitHub this week said paying GitHub Copilot customers will now face monthly limits on certain types of high-powered AI requests, and will have to pay more if they want…

  • The Register: Enterprise AI adoption stalls as inferencing costs confound cloud customers

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/13/cloud_costs_ai_inferencing/ Source: The Register Title: Enterprise AI adoption stalls as inferencing costs confound cloud customers Feedly Summary: Please insert another million dollars to continue Broader AI adoption by enterprise customers is being hindered by the complexity of trying to forecast inferencing costs amid a fear being saddled with excessive bills for cloud services.……

  • CSA: Valid-AI-ted: A Step Towards Real-Time Cloud Assurance

    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/valid-ai-ted-a-major-step-towards-real-time-cloud-assurance Source: CSA Title: Valid-AI-ted: A Step Towards Real-Time Cloud Assurance Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the launch of Valid-AI-ted by the Cloud Security Alliance, an AI-assisted tool for enhancing cloud assurance assessments. It aims to provide faster, uniform evaluations while offering insights that can inform risk…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Gemini 2.5: Our most intelligent models are getting even better

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/20/gemini-25/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Gemini 2.5: Our most intelligent models are getting even better Feedly Summary: Gemini 2.5: Our most intelligent models are getting even better A bunch of new Gemini 2.5 announcements at Google I/O today. 2.5 Flash and 2.5 Pro are both getting audio output (previously previewed in Gemini…

  • The Register: The future of LLMs is open source, Salesforce’s Benioff says

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/14/future_of_llms_is_open/ Source: The Register Title: The future of LLMs is open source, Salesforce’s Benioff says Feedly Summary: Cheaper, open source LLMs will commoditize the market at expense of their bloated counterparts The future of large language models is likely to be open source, according to Marc Benioff, co-founder and longstanding CEO of Salesforce.……

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: LLM pricing calculator (updated)

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/10/llm-pricing-calculator/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: LLM pricing calculator (updated) Feedly Summary: LLM pricing calculator (updated) I updated my LLM pricing calculator this morning (Claude transcript) to show the prices of various hosted models in a sorted table, defaulting to lowest price first. Amazon Nova and Google Gemini continue to dominate the lower…