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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Vision Language Models (Better, Faster, Stronger)

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/13/vision-language-models/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Vision Language Models (Better, Faster, Stronger) Feedly Summary: Vision Language Models (Better, Faster, Stronger) Extremely useful review of the last year in vision and multi-modal LLMs. So much has happened! I’m particularly excited about the range of small open weight vision models that are now available. Models…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Luke Kanies

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/13/luke-kanies/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Luke Kanies Feedly Summary: I did find one area where LLMs absolutely excel, and I’d never want to be without them: AIs can find your syntax error 100x faster than you can. They’ve been a useful tool in multiple areas, to my surprise. But this is…

  • Slashdot: Google Developing Software AI Agent

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/05/12/225206/google-developing-software-ai-agent?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Developing Software AI Agent Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Google’s efforts to shift focus from recent antitrust challenges to its advancements in artificial intelligence and cloud technology during its annual I/O developer conference. A notable highlight is an AI agent designed for…

  • Slashdot: Asking Chatbots For Short Answers Can Increase Hallucinations, Study Finds

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/12/2114214/asking-chatbots-for-short-answers-can-increase-hallucinations-study-finds?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Asking Chatbots For Short Answers Can Increase Hallucinations, Study Finds Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The research from Giskard highlights a critical concern for AI professionals regarding the trade-off between response length and factual accuracy among leading AI models. This finding is particularly relevant for those…

  • AWS News Blog: AWS Weekly Roundup: South America expansion, Q Developer in OpenSearch, and more (May 12, 2025)

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-weekly-roundup-south-america-expansion-q-developer-in-opensearch-and-more-may-12-2025/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: AWS Weekly Roundup: South America expansion, Q Developer in OpenSearch, and more (May 12, 2025) Feedly Summary: I’ve always been fascinated by how quickly we’re able to stand up new Regions and Availability Zones at AWS. Today there are 36 launched Regions and 114 launched Availability Zones.…

  • OpenAI : Introducing HealthBench

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    Source URL: https://openai.com/index/healthbench Source: OpenAI Title: Introducing HealthBench Feedly Summary: HealthBench is a new evaluation benchmark for AI in healthcare which evaluates models in realistic scenarios. Built with input from 250+ physicians, it aims to provide a shared standard for model performance and safety in health. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: HealthBench is an…

  • Cloud Blog: Multi-cloud AI made easier: Aiven for AlloyDB Omni now generally available

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/aiven-for-alloydb-omni-now-ga/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Multi-cloud AI made easier: Aiven for AlloyDB Omni now generally available Feedly Summary: Building modern, data-driven applications requires a database that can handle transactional, analytical, and vector search workloads, especially as AI and machine learning become increasingly vital. You need a solution that scales, maintains compliance, delivers consistent…

  • Slashdot: Over 3,200 Cursor Users Infected by Malicious Credential-Stealing npm Packages

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/05/11/2222257/over-3200-cursor-users-infected-by-malicious-credential-stealing-npm-packages?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Over 3,200 Cursor Users Infected by Malicious Credential-Stealing npm Packages Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a recent cybersecurity threat involving malicious npm (Node Package Manager) packages that target the AI-powered code-editing tool Cursor on macOS. The packages are designed to steal user credentials…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Cursor: Security

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/11/cursor-security/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Cursor: Security Feedly Summary: Cursor: Security Cursor’s security documentation page includes a surprising amount of detail about how the Cursor text editor’s backend systems work. I’ve recently learned that checking an organization’s list of documented subprocessors is a great way to get a feel for how everything…