Tag: GPT

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: The lethal trifecta for AI agents: private data, untrusted content, and external communication

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/16/the-lethal-trifecta/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: The lethal trifecta for AI agents: private data, untrusted content, and external communication Feedly Summary: If you are a user of LLM systems that use tools (you can call them “AI agents" if you like) it is critically important that you understand the risk of combining tools…

  • Slashdot: Increased Traffic from Web-Scraping AI Bots is Hard to Monetize

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/06/14/021246/increased-traffic-from-web-scraping-ai-bots-is-hard-to-monetize Source: Slashdot Title: Increased Traffic from Web-Scraping AI Bots is Hard to Monetize Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report discusses the rising prevalence of AI tools like ChatGPT replacing traditional search engines, with a significant increase in traffic from retrieval bots. It highlights the challenges and opportunities for…

  • Slashdot: Arc Browser’s Maker Releases First Beta of Its New AI-Powered Browser ‘Dia’

    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/06/14/0634217/arc-browsers-maker-releases-first-beta-of-its-new-ai-powered-browser-dia?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Arc Browser’s Maker Releases First Beta of Its New AI-Powered Browser ‘Dia’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Browser Company has launched a new AI-powered web browser named Arc, featuring an integrated AI chatbot that enhances user interaction by automating web searches and summarizing content. This…

  • Slashdot: Apple Executives Defend AI Strategy

    Source URL: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/25/06/11/144258/apple-executives-defend-ai-strategy?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Apple Executives Defend AI Strategy Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Apple is restructuring its AI-driven Siri initiative, citing quality issues with promised features that were ultimately withdrawn. In iOS 26, Apple will integrate OpenAI technology, allowing enhanced user interaction with tools like ChatGPT, marking a strategic…

  • Slashdot: FDA To Use AI In Drug Approvals To ‘Radically Increase Efficiency’

    Source URL: https://science.slashdot.org/story/25/06/11/015216/fda-to-use-ai-in-drug-approvals-to-radically-increase-efficiency?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: FDA To Use AI In Drug Approvals To ‘Radically Increase Efficiency’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The FDA’s new strategy involves utilizing AI, specifically a large-language model named Elsa, to enhance the efficiency of drug and device approval processes. While promising, some limitations and challenges remain…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Ted Sanders

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/11/ted-sanders/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Ted Sanders Feedly Summary: [on the cheaper o3] Not quantized. Weights are the same. If we did change the model, we’d release it as a new model with a new name in the API (e.g., o3-turbo-2025-06-10). It would be very annoying to API customers if we…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Sam Altman

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/10/sam-altman/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Sam Altman Feedly Summary: (People are often curious about how much energy a ChatGPT query uses; the average query uses about 0.34 watt-hours, about what an oven would use in a little over one second, or a high-efficiency lightbulb would use in a couple of minutes.…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: o3 price drop

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/10/o3-price-drop/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: o3 price drop Feedly Summary: OpenAI just dropped the price of their o3 model by 80% – from $10/million input tokens and $40/million output tokens to just $2/million and $8/million for the very same model. This is in advance of the release of o3-pro which apparently is…