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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Function calling with Gemma

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/26/function-calling-with-gemma/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Function calling with Gemma Feedly Summary: Function calling with Gemma Google’s Gemma 3 model (the 27B variant is particularly capable, I’ve been trying it out via Ollama) supports function calling exclusively through prompt engineering. The official documentation describes two recommended prompts – both of them suggest that…

  • Hacker News: Playwright Tools for MCP

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    Source URL: https://github.com/microsoft/playwright-mcp Source: Hacker News Title: Playwright Tools for MCP Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the Model Context Protocol (MCP) server which utilizes Playwright for browser automation. This server is significant for enabling Language Learning Models (LLMs) to execute interactions with web pages without relying on visual…

  • Hacker News: OpenAI adds MCP support to Agents SDK

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    Source URL: https://openai.github.io/openai-agents-python/mcp/ Source: Hacker News Title: OpenAI adds MCP support to Agents SDK Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is a standardized protocol designed to enhance how applications provide context to Large Language Models (LLMs). By facilitating connections between LLMs and various data sources or tools,…

  • Slashdot: Microsoft Abandons Data Center Projects, TD Cowen Says

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/03/26/1832216/microsoft-abandons-data-center-projects-td-cowen-says?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Abandons Data Center Projects, TD Cowen Says Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft has pulled back on new data center projects in the US and Europe, largely due to excessive supply in the AI power infrastructure market. This move is closely tied to their revised…

  • Hacker News: StarVector: Generating Scalable Vector Graphics Code from Images and Text

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    Source URL: https://starvector.github.io/ Source: Hacker News Title: StarVector: Generating Scalable Vector Graphics Code from Images and Text Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details the functionalities and performance of the StarVector models, specifically in generating SVG code from images. It outlines the model’s superiority in translating complex visual elements into…

  • OpenAI : Security on the path to AGI

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    Source URL: https://openai.com/index/security-on-the-path-to-agi Source: OpenAI Title: Security on the path to AGI Feedly Summary: At OpenAI, we proactively adapt, including by building comprehensive security measures directly into our infrastructure and models. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights OpenAI’s proactive approach to enhancing security within its operations, particularly by embedding comprehensive security measures…

  • Cloud Blog: Colossus under the hood: How we deliver SSD performance at HDD prices

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/storage-data-transfer/how-colossus-optimizes-data-placement-for-performance/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Colossus under the hood: How we deliver SSD performance at HDD prices Feedly Summary: From YouTube and Gmail to BigQuery and Cloud Storage, almost all of Google’s products depend on Colossus, our foundational distributed storage system. As Google’s universal storage platform, Colossus achieves throughput that rivals or exceeds…

  • Cloud Blog: Accelerating mainframe modernization with Google Cloud Dual Run and mLogica

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/infrastructure-modernization/mlogica-and-google-cloud-partner-on-mainframe-modernization/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Accelerating mainframe modernization with Google Cloud Dual Run and mLogica Feedly Summary: Mainframe modernization is no longer a question of if, but how, with organizations seeking ways to accelerate modernization while also minimizing costs and reducing risks. Today, Google Cloud and mLogica announced a strategic partnership focused on…

  • Wired: How Extropic Plans to Unseat Nvidia

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/how-extropic-plans-to-unseat-nvidia/ Source: Wired Title: How Extropic Plans to Unseat Nvidia Feedly Summary: Challenging the world’s most successful chipmaker with an entirely new type of computer chip may seem absurd—but it is no more ridiculous than the AI race itself. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Extropic is developing innovative computer chips that utilize…