Tag: creative thinking

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: How OpenElections Uses LLMs

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/19/how-openelections-uses-llms/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: How OpenElections Uses LLMs Feedly Summary: How OpenElections Uses LLMs The OpenElections project collects detailed election data for the USA, all the way down to the precinct level. This is a surprisingly hard problem: while county and state-level results are widely available, precinct-level results are published in…

  • Cloud Blog: Cloud CISO Perspectives: How digital sovereignty builds better borders for the future

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-ciso-perspectives-digital-sovereignty-builds-better-borders-future/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud CISO Perspectives: How digital sovereignty builds better borders for the future Feedly Summary: Welcome to the second Cloud CISO Perspectives for March 2025. Today, Archana Ramamoorthy, senior director of product management, Google Cloud, explains our approach to digital sovereignty and we believe strongly in meeting this vital…

  • Hacker News: 41% of Employers Worldwide Say They’ll Reduce Staff by 2030 Due to AI

    Source URL: https://gizmodo.com/41-of-employers-worldwide-say-theyll-reduce-staff-by-2030-due-to-ai-2000548131 Source: Hacker News Title: 41% of Employers Worldwide Say They’ll Reduce Staff by 2030 Due to AI Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The World Economic Forum’s latest survey highlights expectations around generative AI’s impact on employment, indicating a shift in skills required, job roles at risk, and the…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Riley Goodside

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/14/riley-goodside/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Riley Goodside Feedly Summary: An LLM knows every work of Shakespeare but can’t say which it read first. In this material sense a model hasn’t read at all. To read is to think. Only at inference is there space for serendipitous inspiration, which is why LLMs…

  • Hacker News: 15 Times to use AI, and 5 Not to

    Source URL: https://www.oneusefulthing.org/p/15-times-to-use-ai-and-5-not-to Source: Hacker News Title: 15 Times to use AI, and 5 Not to Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides a comprehensive exploration of the practical applications of AI, particularly large language models (LLMs), in various professional contexts. It emphasizes the duality of AI’s transformative potential while…

  • Hacker News: Why Copilot Is Making Programmers Worse at Programming

    Source URL: https://www.darrenhorrocks.co.uk/why-copilot-making-programmers-worse-at-programming/ Source: Hacker News Title: Why Copilot Is Making Programmers Worse at Programming Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the potential downsides of relying on AI-driven programming tools like GitHub’s Copilot. It argues that while such tools offer productivity benefits, they may erode fundamental programming skills, foster…