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  • The Register: No new engineer hires this year as AI coding tools boost productivity, says Salesforce

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/27/salesforce_misses_revenue_guidance/ Source: The Register Title: No new engineer hires this year as AI coding tools boost productivity, says Salesforce Feedly Summary: Yet growth in its AI agent biz not enough to improve numbers Salesforce will not hire any more engineers this year after investment in AI coding tools provided a 30 percent productivity…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Leaked Windsurf prompt

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/25/leaked-windsurf-prompt/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Leaked Windsurf prompt Feedly Summary: Leaked Windsurf prompt The Windurf Editor is Codeium’s highly regarded entrant into the fork-of-VS-code AI-enhanced IDE model first pioneered by Cursor (and by VS Code itself). I heard online that it had a quirky system prompt, and was able to replicate that…

  • Hacker News: The New York Times Has Spent $10.8M in Its Legal Battle with OpenAI So Far

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    Source URL: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/new-york-times-legal-battle-openai-1236127637/ Source: Hacker News Title: The New York Times Has Spent $10.8M in Its Legal Battle with OpenAI So Far Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the evolving dynamics between generative AI firms and media publishers following OpenAI’s launch of ChatGPT. It highlights different strategies adopted by…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI Makes Surprise Livestream Today for ‘Deep Research’ Announcement

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/02/02/2342245/openai-makes-surprise-livestream-today-for-deep-research-announcement?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Makes Surprise Livestream Today for ‘Deep Research’ Announcement Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI’s recent announcement regarding “Deep Research” in Tokyo hints at significant advancements in AI reasoning capabilities through a project code-named “Strawberry.” This initiative aims to enhance AI’s ability to navigate the internet…

  • The Register: South Carolina’s abandoned nuclear reactors positioned to fuel the AI datacenter boom

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/27/sc_nuclear_reactors_ai/ Source: The Register Title: South Carolina’s abandoned nuclear reactors positioned to fuel the AI datacenter boom Feedly Summary: VC Summer units 2 and 3, abandoned in 2017, are looking for a buyer; owners say tech industry needs are a perfect fit Abandoned in 2017, a pair of incomplete South Carolina nuclear reactors…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: Record-breaking 5.6 Tbps DDoS attack and global DDoS trends for 2024 Q4

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    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/ddos-threat-report-for-2024-q4/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Record-breaking 5.6 Tbps DDoS attack and global DDoS trends for 2024 Q4 Feedly Summary: 2024 ended with a bang. Cloudflare mitigated another record-breaking DDoS attack peaking at 5.6 Tbps. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Cloudflare DDoS Threat Report for Q4 of 2024 provides an in-depth…

  • Hacker News: The AI Bubble Is Bursting

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    Source URL: https://matduggan.com/the-ai-bubble-is-bursting/ Source: Hacker News Title: The AI Bubble Is Bursting Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text presents a critical perspective on the recent changes in AI services offered by major tech companies like Google, Microsoft, and Apple. It highlights concerns over forced integration of AI features, lack of…

  • The Register: AWS follows Iceberg path to unite analytics platform

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/02/aws_iceberg/ Source: The Register Title: AWS follows Iceberg path to unite analytics platform Feedly Summary: But other obstacles remain before developers get free choice of storage and analytics engines Analysis Last week, AWS jumped into Iceberg with both feet. S3 Buckets, the near-ubiquitous storage containers for developers, got another layer. The dominant cloud…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting John Gruber

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/30/john-gruber/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting John Gruber Feedly Summary: There is no technical moat in this field, and so OpenAI is the epicenter of an investment bubble. Thus, effectively, OpenAI is to this decade’s generative-AI revolution what Netscape was to the 1990s’ internet revolution. The revolution is real, but it’s ultimately…