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  • Cloud Blog: Use Gemini 2.0 to speed up document extraction and lower costs

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/use-gemini-2-0-to-speed-up-data-processing/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Use Gemini 2.0 to speed up document extraction and lower costs Feedly Summary: A few weeks ago, Google DeepMind released Gemini 2.0 for everyone, including Gemini 2.0 Flash, Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite, and Gemini 2.0 Pro (Experimental). All models support up to at least 1 million input tokens, which…

  • Cloud Blog: Best practices for achieving high availability and scalability in Cloud SQL

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/understanding-cloud-sql-high-availability/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Best practices for achieving high availability and scalability in Cloud SQL Feedly Summary: Cloud SQL, Google Cloud’s fully managed database service for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and SQL Server workloads, offers strong availability SLAs, depending on which edition you choose: a 99.95% SLA, excluding maintenance for Enterprise edition; and a…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: Banish bots from your Waiting Room and improve wait times for real users

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    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/banish-bots-from-your-waiting-room-and-improve-wait-times-for-real-users/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Banish bots from your Waiting Room and improve wait times for real users Feedly Summary: Cloudflare Waiting Room is improving the user experience through the addition of Turnstile and Session Revocation, keeping wait times low and protecting against bot traffic. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The…

  • Slashdot: Can TrapC Fix C and C++ Memory Safety Issues?

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/03/03/0654205/can-trapc-fix-c-and-c-memory-safety-issues?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Can TrapC Fix C and C++ Memory Safety Issues? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The development of TrapC, a fork of the C programming language, aims to address longstanding memory safety issues associated with C and C++. The introduction of a cybersecurity-centric compiler, trapc, enhances security…

  • Hacker News: Mozilla is trying to backtrack on Firefox’s controversial data privacy update

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    Source URL: https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/mozilla-is-already-trying-to-backtrack-on-firefoxs-controversial-data-privacy-update-but-it-might-be-too-little-too-late/ Source: Hacker News Title: Mozilla is trying to backtrack on Firefox’s controversial data privacy update Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the controversy surrounding Mozilla’s recent update to the Terms of Use for Firefox, which has sparked outrage among users due to concerns over data privacy.…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Hallucinations in code are the least dangerous form of LLM mistakes

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/2/hallucinations-in-code/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Hallucinations in code are the least dangerous form of LLM mistakes Feedly Summary: A surprisingly common complaint I see from developers who have tried using LLMs for code is that they encountered a hallucination – usually the LLM inventing a method or even a full software library…

  • Slashdot: Mozilla Responds To Backlash Over New Terms, Saying It’s Not Using People’s Data for AI

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/02/28/2021259/mozilla-responds-to-backlash-over-new-terms-saying-its-not-using-peoples-data-for-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Mozilla Responds To Backlash Over New Terms, Saying It’s Not Using People’s Data for AI Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Mozilla has faced backlash regarding its Firefox browser terms of service, which were interpreted as permitting data use for AI training. The company has firmly denied…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Structured data extraction from unstructured content using LLM schemas

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/28/llm-schemas/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Structured data extraction from unstructured content using LLM schemas Feedly Summary: LLM 0.23 is out today, and the signature feature is support for schemas – a new way of providing structured output from a model that matches a specification provided by the user. I’ve also upgraded both…

  • Cloud Blog: Announcing Terraform providers for Oracle Database@Google Cloud

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/new-terraform-provider-for-oracle-database-at-google-cloud/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Announcing Terraform providers for Oracle Database@Google Cloud Feedly Summary: Many organizations use Terraform to manage their cloud deployments through Infrastructure as Code. Today we are excited to share the general availability of Terraform providers for Oracle Database@Google Cloud. You can now deploy and manage Oracle Autonomous Database and…

  • Cloud Blog: African super app Yassir delivers on data with BigQuery migration

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/african-super-app-delivers-on-data-with-bigquery-migration/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: African super app Yassir delivers on data with BigQuery migration Feedly Summary: Yassir is a super app, supporting the daily lives of users in more than 45 cities across Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, South Africa, and Senegal who rely on our ride-hailing, last-mile delivery, and financial services solutions. These…