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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: LLM 0.20

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/23/llm-020/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: LLM 0.20 Feedly Summary: LLM 0.20 New release of my LLM CLI tool and Python library. A bunch of accumulated fixes and features since the start of December, most notably: Support for OpenAI’s o1 model – a significant upgrade from o1-preview given its 200,000 input and 100,000…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: r1.py script to run R1 with a min-thinking-tokens parameter

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/22/r1py/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: r1.py script to run R1 with a min-thinking-tokens parameter Feedly Summary: r1.py script to run R1 with a min-thinking-tokens parameter Fantastically creative hack by Theia Vogel. The DeepSeek R1 family of models output their chain of thought inside a …</think> block. Theia found that you can intercept…

  • Cloud Blog: Announcing the 2025 Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First UK

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/startups/announcing-the-2025-google-for-startups-accelerator-ai-first-uk/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Announcing the 2025 Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First UK Feedly Summary: According to the UK Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, the UK’s AI sector is rapidly expanding, with over 3,000 AI companies generating more than £10 billion in revenues, employing over 60,000 people, and contributing £5.8…

  • The Register: Business value from GenAI remains elusive despite IT spending boom

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/22/business_value_genai_elusive/ Source: The Register Title: Business value from GenAI remains elusive despite IT spending boom Feedly Summary: The nascent tech enters Hype Cycle’s downward slope, says Gartner Tech analysts have forecast 9.8 percent year-over-year growth in worldwide IT spending in 2025, reaching $5.61 trillion and driven by continuing AI investments, despite “moonshot” projects…

  • Slashdot: Microsoft Loses Status as OpenAI’s Exclusive Cloud Provider

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/01/22/0522224/microsoft-loses-status-as-openais-exclusive-cloud-provider Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Loses Status as OpenAI’s Exclusive Cloud Provider Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft’s evolving partnership with OpenAI, transitioning from an exclusive provider to a collaborative role with a “right of first refusal,” reflects shifts in AI infrastructure investments, particularly with the Stargate Project involving major…

  • Hacker News: Stargate: SoftBank, OpenAI and Oracle to invest $500B in AI

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    Source URL: https://apnews.com/article/trump-ai-openai-oracle-softbank-son-altman-ellison-be261f8a8ee07a0623d4170397348c41 Source: Hacker News Title: Stargate: SoftBank, OpenAI and Oracle to invest $500B in AI Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a substantial investment initiative in AI infrastructure led by a partnership of OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank, aiming for an eventual $500 billion commitment. It highlights the…

  • Slashdot: Trump To Announce Up To $500 Billion In AI Infrastructure Investment

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/01/21/225229/trump-to-announce-up-to-500-billion-in-ai-infrastructure-investment?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Trump To Announce Up To $500 Billion In AI Infrastructure Investment Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text indicates a significant move in the AI infrastructure landscape with a joint venture named Stargate involving major players like OpenAI, SoftBank, and Oracle. This initiative, catalyzed by efforts…

  • AWS News Blog: AWS Weekly Roundup: New AWS Mexico (Central) Region, simultaneous sign-in for multiple AWS accounts, and more (January 20, 2025)

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-weekly-roundup-new-aws-mexico-central-region-simultaneous-sign-in-for-multiple-aws-accounts-and-more-january-20-2025/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: AWS Weekly Roundup: New AWS Mexico (Central) Region, simultaneous sign-in for multiple AWS accounts, and more (January 20, 2025) Feedly Summary: As winter maintains its hold over where I live in the Netherlands, rare moments of sunlight become precious gifts. This weekend offered one such treasure—while cycling…

  • Hacker News: Skyvern Browser Agent 2.0: How We Reached State of the Art in Evals

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    Source URL: https://blog.skyvern.com/skyvern-2-0-state-of-the-art-web-navigation-with-85-8-on-webvoyager-eval/ Source: Hacker News Title: Skyvern Browser Agent 2.0: How We Reached State of the Art in Evals Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the launch of Skyvern 2.0, an advanced autonomous web agent that achieves a benchmark score of 85.85% on the WebVoyager Eval. It details…

  • Google Online Security Blog: OSV-SCALIBR: A library for Software Composition Analysis

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    Source URL: https://security.googleblog.com/2025/01/osv-scalibr-library-for-software.html Source: Google Online Security Blog Title: OSV-SCALIBR: A library for Software Composition Analysis Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The article discusses the launch of OSV-SCALIBR, an extensible library for software composition analysis (SCA) and file system scanning. It highlights its capabilities, including vulnerability scanning and Software Bill of Materials…