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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Anthropic: A postmortem of three recent issues

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/17/anthropic-postmortem/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Anthropic: A postmortem of three recent issues Feedly Summary: Anthropic: A postmortem of three recent issues Anthropic had a very bad month in terms of model reliability: Between August and early September, three infrastructure bugs intermittently degraded Claude’s response quality. We’ve now resolved these issues and want…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: ICPC medals for OpenAI and Gemini

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/17/icpc/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: ICPC medals for OpenAI and Gemini Feedly Summary: In July it was the International Math Olympiad (OpenAI, Gemini), today it’s the International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC). Once again, both OpenAI and Gemini competed with models that achieved Gold medal performance. OpenAI’s Mostafa Rohaninejad: We received the problems…

  • Slashdot: Gemini AI Solves Coding Problem That Stumped 139 Human Teams At ICPC World Finals

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/09/17/1923220/gemini-ai-solves-coding-problem-that-stumped-139-human-teams-at-icpc-world-finals?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Gemini AI Solves Coding Problem That Stumped 139 Human Teams At ICPC World Finals Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google’s generative AI model, Gemini 2.5, achieved a gold medal at the International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC), showcasing advancements towards artificial general intelligence. This performance highlights the…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI’s First Study On ChatGPT Usage

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/09/15/2151235/openais-first-study-on-chatgpt-usage?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI’s First Study On ChatGPT Usage Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides insights from a groundbreaking National Bureau of Economic Research working paper that analyzes usage data for ChatGPT, revealing significant demographic trends and behavioral patterns among users. This data is particularly relevant for…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: GPT‑5-Codex and upgrades to Codex

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/15/gpt-5-codex/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: GPT‑5-Codex and upgrades to Codex Feedly Summary: GPT‑5-Codex and upgrades to Codex OpenAI half-released a new model today: GPT‑5-Codex, a fine-tuned GPT-5 variant explicitly designed for their various AI-assisted programming tools. I say half-released because it’s not yet available via their API, but they “plan to make…

  • The Register: Nork snoops whip up fake South Korean military ID with help from ChatGPT

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/15/north_korea_chatgpt_fake_id/ Source: The Register Title: Nork snoops whip up fake South Korean military ID with help from ChatGPT Feedly Summary: Kimsuky gang proves that with the right wording, you can turn generative AI into a counterfeit factory North Korean spies used ChatGPT to generate a fake military ID for use in an espionage…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Models can prompt now

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/14/models-can-prompt/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Models can prompt now Feedly Summary: Here’s an interesting example of models incrementally improving over time: I am finding that today’s leading models are competent at writing prompts for themselves and each other. A year ago I was quite skeptical of the pattern where models are used…