Tag: datasette
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Large Language Models can run tools in your terminal with LLM 0.26
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/27/llm-tools/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Large Language Models can run tools in your terminal with LLM 0.26 Feedly Summary: LLM 0.26 is out with the biggest new feature since I started the project: support for tools. You can now use the LLM CLI tool – and Python library – to grant LLMs…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Exploring Promptfoo via Dave Guarino’s SNAP evals
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/24/exploring-promptfoo/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Exploring Promptfoo via Dave Guarino’s SNAP evals Feedly Summary: I used part three (here’s parts one and two) of Dave Guarino’s series on evaluating how well LLMs can answer questions about SNAP (aka food stamps) as an excuse to explore Promptfoo, an LLM eval tool. SNAP (Supplemental…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Hamel Husain
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/15/hamel-husain/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Hamel Husain Feedly Summary: The single most impactful investment I’ve seen AI teams make isn’t a fancy evaluation dashboard—it’s building a customized interface that lets anyone examine what their AI is actually doing. I emphasize customized because every domain has unique needs that off-the-shelf tools rarely…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Long context support in LLM 0.24 using fragments and template plugins
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/7/long-context-llm/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Long context support in LLM 0.24 using fragments and template plugins Feedly Summary: LLM 0.24 is now available with new features to help take advantage of the increasingly long input context supported by modern LLMs. (LLM is my command-line tool and Python library for interacting with LLMs,…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Structured data extraction from unstructured content using LLM schemas
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/28/llm-schemas/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Structured data extraction from unstructured content using LLM schemas Feedly Summary: LLM 0.23 is out today, and the signature feature is support for schemas – a new way of providing structured output from a model that matches a specification provided by the user. I’ve also upgraded both…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: LLM 0.22, the annotated release notes
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/17/llm/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: LLM 0.22, the annotated release notes Feedly Summary: I released LLM 0.22 this evening. Here are the annotated release notes: model.prompt(…, key=) for API keys chatgpt-4o-latest llm logs -s/–short llm models -q gemini -q exp llm embed-multi –prepend X Everything else model.prompt(…, key=) for API keys Plugins…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: S1: The $6 R1 Competitor?
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/5/s1-the-6-r1-competitor/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: S1: The $6 R1 Competitor? Feedly Summary: S1: The $6 R1 Competitor? Tim Kellogg shares his notes on a new paper, s1: Simple test-time scaling, which describes an inference-scaling model fine-tuned on top of Qwen2.5-32B-Instruct for just $6 – the cost for 26 minutes on 16 NVIDIA…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: o3-mini is really good at writing internal documentation
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…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: My AI/LLM predictions for the next 1, 3 and 6 years, for Oxide and Friends
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/10/ai-predictions/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: My AI/LLM predictions for the next 1, 3 and 6 years, for Oxide and Friends Feedly Summary: The Oxide and Friends podcast has an annual tradition of asking guests to share their predictions for the next 1, 3 and 6 years. Here’s 2022, 2023 and 2024. This…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Weeknotes: Starting 2025 a little slow
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/4/weeknotes/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Weeknotes: Starting 2025 a little slow Feedly Summary: I published my review of 2024 in LLMs and then got into a fight with most of the internet over the phone microphone targeted ads conspiracy theory. In my last weeknotes I talked about how December in LLMs has…