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  • Cloud Blog: Getting AI to write good SQL: Text-to-SQL techniques explained

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/techniques-for-improving-text-to-sql/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Getting AI to write good SQL: Text-to-SQL techniques explained Feedly Summary: Organizations depend on fast and accurate data-driven insights to make decisions, and SQL is at the core of how they access that data. With Gemini, Google can generate SQL directly from natural language — a.k.a. text-to-SQL. This…

  • OpenAI : Introducing Codex

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    Source URL: https://openai.com/index/introducing-codex Source: OpenAI Title: Introducing Codex Feedly Summary: Introducing Codex: a cloud-based software engineering agent that can work on many tasks in parallel, powered by codex-1. With Codex, developers can simultaneously deploy multiple agents to independently handle coding tasks such as writing features, answering questions about your codebase, fixing bugs, and proposing pull…

  • Scott Logic: An SBOM primer with some practical insights

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    Source URL: https://blog.scottlogic.com/2025/05/16/sbom-primer-practical-insights.html Source: Scott Logic Title: An SBOM primer with some practical insights Feedly Summary: We’ve been generating Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs) on client projects for several years now, and we’d like to share insights into the positive impact they’ve had on security, resilience and engineering quality, along with some considerations to bear…

  • The Register: Microsoft set to pull the plug on Bing Search APIs in favor of AI alternative

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/15/bing_search_apis_retired/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft set to pull the plug on Bing Search APIs in favor of AI alternative Feedly Summary: Devs told to swap raw results for LLM-generated summaries as August shutdown looms Microsoft is retiring Bing Search APIs on August 11, directing customers toward AI products as an alternative.… AI…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Building software on top of Large Language Models

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/15/building-on-llms/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Building software on top of Large Language Models Feedly Summary: I presented a three hour workshop at PyCon US yesterday titled Building software on top of Large Language Models. The goal of the workshop was to give participants everything they needed to get started writing code that…

  • Cloud Blog: A guide to Google ADK and MCP integration with an external server

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/developers-practitioners/use-google-adk-and-mcp-with-an-external-server/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: A guide to Google ADK and MCP integration with an external server Feedly Summary: For AI-powered agents to perform useful, real-world tasks, they need to reliably access tools and up-to-the-minute information that lives outside the base model. Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP) is designed to address this, providing…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: LLM 0.26a0 adds support for tools!

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/14/llm-adds-support-for-tools/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: LLM 0.26a0 adds support for tools! Feedly Summary: LLM 0.26a0 adds support for tools! It’s only an alpha so I’m not going to promote this extensively yet, but my LLM project just grew a feature I’ve been working towards for nearly two years now: tool support! I’m…

  • Wired: Google’s Advanced Protection for Vulnerable Users Comes to Android

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/google-advanced-protection-vulnerable-users-lockdown-android-16/ Source: Wired Title: Google’s Advanced Protection for Vulnerable Users Comes to Android Feedly Summary: A new extra-secure mode for Android 16 will let at-risk users lock their devices down. AI Summary and Description: Yes Short Summary with Insight: The announcement of an extra-secure mode for Android 16 is particularly relevant for professionals…

  • Cloud Blog: Cool stuff customers built, May edition: Visual scouts, racing agents, agile ads & more

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/customers/cool-stuff-google-cloud-customers-built-monthly-round-up/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cool stuff customers built, May edition: Visual scouts, racing agents, agile ads & more Feedly Summary: AI and cloud technology are reshaping every corner of every industry around the world. Without our customers, there would be no Google Cloud, as they are the ones building the future on…

  • The Register: As US vuln-tracking falters, EU enters with its own security bug database

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/13/eu_security_bug_database/ Source: The Register Title: As US vuln-tracking falters, EU enters with its own security bug database Feedly Summary: EUVD comes into play not a moment too soon The European Vulnerability Database (EUVD) is now fully operational, offering a streamlined platform to monitor critical and actively exploited security flaws amid the US struggles…