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  • Slashdot: 5 Million People Tried Microsoft’s AI Coding Tool ‘GitHub Copilot’ in the Last 3 Months

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/08/03/037202/5-million-people-tried-microsofts-ai-coding-tool-github-copilot-in-the-last-3-months?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: 5 Million People Tried Microsoft’s AI Coding Tool ‘GitHub Copilot’ in the Last 3 Months Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft’s AI coding assistant, GitHub Copilot, has now reached 20 million users, showcasing significant growth in adoption, particularly among enterprise clients. The increase in users indicates…

  • Slashdot: Aurora’s Self-Driving Trucks Are Now Driving At Night

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/08/01/2242247/auroras-self-driving-trucks-are-now-driving-at-night Source: Slashdot Title: Aurora’s Self-Driving Trucks Are Now Driving At Night Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Aurora Innovation’s expansion of its autonomous trucking operations highlights significant advancements in self-driving technology, particularly with nighttime operations between major cities. The company’s focus on efficiency, safety, and the integration of advanced sensors…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Faster inference

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/1/faster-inference/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Faster inference Feedly Summary: Two interesting examples of inference speed as a flagship feature of LLM services today. First, Cerebras announced two new monthly plans for their extremely high speed hosted model service: Cerebras Code Pro ($50/month, 1,000 messages a day) and Cerebras Code Max ($200/month, 5,000/day).…

  • Slashdot: Amazon CEO Wants To Put Ads In Your Alexa+ Conversations

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/08/01/2043256/amazon-ceo-wants-to-put-ads-in-your-alexa-conversations?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Amazon CEO Wants To Put Ads In Your Alexa+ Conversations Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Amazon CEO Andy Jassy’s vision of integrating advertising into conversations with the AI-powered assistant Alexa+. This approach presents both opportunities and challenges, notably regarding user privacy and AI…

  • Scott Logic: Automated permissions testing with AWS IAM Policy Simulator

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    Source URL: https://blog.scottlogic.com/2025/08/01/automated-iam-policy-simulator-testing.html Source: Scott Logic Title: Automated permissions testing with AWS IAM Policy Simulator Feedly Summary: A quick guide to implementing a test framework for IAM permissions using the AWS IAM Policy Simulator API and a tiny hack. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The provided text extensively discusses a workaround for using AWS…

  • Tomasz Tunguz: The AI-Driven Cloud Market Share Shift

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    Source URL: https://www.tomtunguz.com/cloud-market-share-shift-2025/ Source: Tomasz Tunguz Title: The AI-Driven Cloud Market Share Shift Feedly Summary: What force could dethrone AWS after more than a decade of unchallenged dominance? For years, Amazon Web Services ruled the cloud infrastructure market. It was the default choice without a question for every startup. Then OpenAI released GPT-4. Microsoft’s exclusive…

  • The Register: AI is contributing to Meta’s growth – just not the kind anyone cares about

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/01/meta_ai_investments/ Source: The Register Title: AI is contributing to Meta’s growth – just not the kind anyone cares about Feedly Summary: Good old machine learning, not LLMs, are what’s really paying for Zuck’s genAI splurge Believe it or not, Meta’s AI investments made a meaningful difference to its advertising business in Q2 —…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: More model releases on 31st July

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/31/more-models/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: More model releases on 31st July Feedly Summary: Here are a few more model releases from today, to round out a very busy July: Cohere released Command A Vision, their first multi-modal (image input) LLM. Like their others it’s open weights under Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial, so…

  • Docker: GenAI vs. Agentic AI: What Developers Need to Know

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    Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/genai-vs-agentic-ai/ Source: Docker Title: GenAI vs. Agentic AI: What Developers Need to Know Feedly Summary: Generative AI (GenAI) and the models behind it have already reshaped how developers write code and build applications. But a new class of artificial intelligence is emerging: agentic AI. Unlike GenAI, which focuses on content generation, agentic systems…

  • Cloud Blog: Now GA: C4 VMs with Local SSD, bare metal, and larger shapes, on Intel Xeon 6

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/c4-vms-based-on-intel-6th-gen-xeon-granite-rapids-now-ga/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Now GA: C4 VMs with Local SSD, bare metal, and larger shapes, on Intel Xeon 6 Feedly Summary: We’re thrilled to announce a significant expansion of our C4 virtual machine series, with the general availability of 28 powerful new shapes. This expansion introduces C4 shapes with Google’s next-gen…