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  • The Register: Worry not. China’s on the line saying AGI still a long way off

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/05/boffins_from_china_calculate_agi/ Source: The Register Title: Worry not. China’s on the line saying AGI still a long way off Feedly Summary: Instead of Turing Test, subject models to this Survival Game to assess intelligence, scientist tells The Reg In 1950, Alan Turing proposed the Imitation Game, better known as the Turing Test, to identify…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Ethan Mollick

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/2/ethan-mollick/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Ethan Mollick Feedly Summary: After publishing this piece, I was contacted by Anthropic who told me that Sonnet 3.7 would not be considered a 10^26 FLOP model and cost a few tens of millions of dollars to train, though future models will be much bigger. —…

  • The Register: Kelsey Hightower on dodging AI and the need for a glossary of IT terms

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/18/kelsey_hightower_on_dodging_ai/ Source: The Register Title: Kelsey Hightower on dodging AI and the need for a glossary of IT terms Feedly Summary: The science of the appliance and opening the lid of the black box to find… it’s just software Interview The tech industry has a habit of reinventing itself every few years. Kelsey…

  • Slashdot: Anduril To Take Over Managing Microsoft Goggles for US Army

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/02/11/2011222/anduril-to-take-over-managing-microsoft-goggles-for-us-army?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Anduril To Take Over Managing Microsoft Goggles for US Army Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Anduril is set to take over the management and production of the U.S. Army’s Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) from Microsoft, a significant development in augmented reality technology intended for military…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: o3-mini is really good at writing internal documentation

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/5/o3-mini-documentation/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: o3-mini is really good at writing internal documentation Feedly Summary: o3-mini is really good at writing internal documentation I wanted to refresh my knowledge of how the Datasette permissions system works today. I already have extensive hand-written documentation for that, but I thought it would be interesting…

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

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    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…

  • Cloud Blog: How inference at the edge unlocks new AI use cases for retailers

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/retail/ai-for-retailers-boost-roi-without-straining-budget-or-resources/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How inference at the edge unlocks new AI use cases for retailers Feedly Summary: For retailers, making intelligent, data-driven decisions in real-time isn’t an advantage — it’s a necessity. Staying ahead of the curve means embracing AI, but many retailers hesitate to adopt because it’s costly to overhaul…

  • Hacker News: A Replacement for Bert

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    Source URL: https://huggingface.co/blog/modernbert Source: Hacker News Title: A Replacement for Bert Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Short Summary with Insight:** The text discusses the introduction of ModernBERT, an advanced encoder-only model that surpasses older models like BERT in both performance and efficiency. Boasting an increased context length of 8192 tokens, faster processing…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Ask questions of SQLite databases and CSV/JSON files in your terminal

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/25/ask-questions-of-sqlite/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Ask questions of SQLite databases and CSV/JSON files in your terminal Feedly Summary: I built a new plugin for my sqlite-utils CLI tool that lets you ask human-language questions directly of SQLite databases and CSV/JSON files on your computer. It’s called sqlite-utils-ask. Here’s how you install it:…

  • AWS News Blog: Amazon CloudFront now accepts your applications’ gRPC calls

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-cloudfront-now-accepts-your-applications-grpc-calls/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: Amazon CloudFront now accepts your applications’ gRPC calls Feedly Summary: Unlock high-performance APIs with gRPC on Amazon CloudFront. Reduce latency via a global CDN, secure traffic at the edge, and benefit from DDoS protection. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text describes the integration of Amazon…