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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: The ChatGPT sharing dialog demonstrates how difficult it is to design privacy preferences

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/3/privacy-design/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: The ChatGPT sharing dialog demonstrates how difficult it is to design privacy preferences Feedly Summary: ChatGPT just removed their “make this chat discoverable" sharing feature, after it turned out a material volume of users had inadvertantly made their private chats available via Google search. Dane Stuckey, CISO…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: XBai o4

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/3/xbai-o4/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: XBai o4 Feedly Summary: XBai o4 Yet another open source (Apache 2.0) LLM from a Chinese AI lab. This model card claims: XBai o4 excels in complex reasoning capabilities and has now completely surpassed OpenAI-o3-mini in Medium mode. This a 32.8 billion parameter model released by MetaStone…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Faster inference

    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).…

  • Cloud Blog: Introducing Google Cloud Setup: Your guided pathway to a secure cloud foundation

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/devops-sre/introducing-google-cloud-setup/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Introducing Google Cloud Setup: Your guided pathway to a secure cloud foundation Feedly Summary: Are you ready to unlock the power of Google Cloud and want guidance on how to set up your environment effectively? Whether you’re a cloud novice or part of an experienced team looking to…

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

    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…

  • Shabie’s blog: Let the kaleidoscope turn

    Source URL: https://shabie.github.io/2025/07/31/let-the-kaleidoscope-turn.html Source: Shabie’s blog Title: Let the kaleidoscope turn Feedly Summary: “Any good classifier knows that in the process of classification, information about variety is lost while information about similarities is gained.” – Joseph Tainter AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the limitations of traditional retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems in…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Reverse engineering some updates to Claude

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/31/updates-to-claude/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Reverse engineering some updates to Claude Feedly Summary: Anthropic released two major new features for their consumer-facing Claude apps in the past couple of days. Sadly, they don’t do a very good job of updating the release notes for those apps – neither of these releases came…

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

    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…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Trying out Qwen3 Coder Flash using LM Studio and Open WebUI and LLM

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/31/qwen3-coder-flash/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Trying out Qwen3 Coder Flash using LM Studio and Open WebUI and LLM Feedly Summary: Qwen just released their sixth model(!) for this July called Qwen3-Coder-30B-A3B-Instruct – listed as Qwen3-Coder-Flash in their chat.qwen.ai interface. It’s 30.5B total parameters with 3.3B active at any one time. This means…

  • Anton on Security – Medium: Google Cloud Security Threat Horizons Report #12 Is Out!

    Source URL: https://medium.com/anton-on-security/google-cloud-security-threat-horizons-report-12-is-out-6e84e700467f?source=rss—-8e8c3ed26c4c—4 Source: Anton on Security – Medium Title: Google Cloud Security Threat Horizons Report #12 Is Out! Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses insights from Google Cloud’s Threat Horizons Report #12, focusing on key security vulnerabilities in cloud environments. It highlights the persistent exploitation of issues like credential…