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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Drew Breunig

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/10/drew-breunig/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Drew Breunig Feedly Summary: The first generation of AI-powered products (often called “AI Wrapper” apps, because they “just” are wrapped around an LLM API) were quickly brought to market by small teams of engineers, picking off the low-hanging problems. But today, I’m seeing teams of domain…

  • The Register: Microsoft puts $1B US datacenter builds on hold amid tariff uncertainty

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/09/microsoft_puts_more_datacenter_builds/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft puts $1B US datacenter builds on hold amid tariff uncertainty Feedly Summary: Committed $80B capex for DCs as recently as January. We wonder what changed? Microsoft has called a halt to construction of three datacenter campuses in central Ohio, in a sign the tech giant is having…

  • Gemini: Deep Research is now available on Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental.

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    Source URL: https://blog.google/products/gemini/deep-research-gemini-2-5-pro-experimental/ Source: Gemini Title: Deep Research is now available on Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental. Feedly Summary: Gemini Advanced subscribers can now use Deep Research with Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental, the world’s most capable AI model according to industry reasoning benchmarks and … AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the release…

  • The Register: Meta accused of Llama 4 bait-and-switch to juice AI benchmark rank

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/08/meta_llama4_cheating/ Source: The Register Title: Meta accused of Llama 4 bait-and-switch to juice AI benchmark rank Feedly Summary: Did Facebook giant rizz up LLM to win over human voters? It appears so Meta submitted a specially crafted, non-public variant of its Llama 4 AI model to an online benchmark that may have unfairly…

  • Slashdot: Shopify CEO Says Staffers Need To Prove Jobs Can’t Be Done By AI Before Asking for More Headcount

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/04/08/1518213/shopify-ceo-says-staffers-need-to-prove-jobs-cant-be-done-by-ai-before-asking-for-more-headcount?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Shopify CEO Says Staffers Need To Prove Jobs Can’t Be Done By AI Before Asking for More Headcount Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Shopify CEO Tobi Lutke is redefining hiring and operational expectations in light of AI advancements. Employees must now justify their need for additional…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting lmarena.ai

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/8/lmaren/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting lmarena.ai Feedly Summary: We’ve seen questions from the community about the latest release of Llama-4 on Arena. To ensure full transparency, we’re releasing 2,000+ head-to-head battle results for public review. […] In addition, we’re also adding the HF version of Llama-4-Maverick to Arena, with leaderboard results…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Pydantic Evals

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/1/pydantic-evals/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Pydantic Evals Feedly Summary: Pydantic Evals Brand new package from the Pydantic AI team which directly tackles what I consider to be the single hardest problem in AI engineering: building evals to determine if your LLM-based system is working correctly and getting better over time. The feature…