Tag: language

Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/08/ubuntu_2510_makes_rusk_sudo_default/ Source: The Register Title: Sudo-rs make me a sandwich, hold the buffer overflows Feedly Summary: Ubuntu 25.10 fitted with Rust-written admin tool by default for memory safety’s sake Canonical’s Ubuntu 25.10 is set to make sudo-rs, a Rust-based rework of the classic sudo utility, the default – part of a push to…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: llm-gemini 0.19.1

May 8, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/8/llm-gemini-0191/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: llm-gemini 0.19.1 Feedly Summary: llm-gemini 0.19.1 Bugfix release for my llm-gemini plugin, which was recording the number of output tokens (needed to calculate the price of a response) incorrectly for the Gemini “thinking" models. Those models turn out to return candidatesTokenCount and thoughtsTokenCount as two separate values…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Create and edit images with Gemini 2.0 in preview

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/7/gemini-images-preview/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Create and edit images with Gemini 2.0 in preview Feedly Summary: Create and edit images with Gemini 2.0 in preview Gemini 2.0 Flash has had image generation capabilities for a while now, and they’re now available via the paid Gemini API – at 3.9 cents per generated…

AI Tracker – Track Global AI Regulations: Does NYC Local Law 144 apply to agentic AI HR systems?

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Source URL: https://tracker.holisticai.com/feed/nyc-local-law-144-agentic-ai Source: AI Tracker – Track Global AI Regulations Title: Does NYC Local Law 144 apply to agentic AI HR systems? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses New York City Local Law 144, which mandates annual independent bias audits for automated employment decision tools (AEDT), amid the rapid…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: llm-prices.com

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/7/llm-prices/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: llm-prices.com Feedly Summary: llm-prices.com I’ve been maintaining a simple LLM pricing calculator since October last year. I finally decided to split it out to its own domain name (previously it was hosted at tools.simonwillison.net/llm-prices), running on Cloudflare Pages. The site runs out of my simonw/llm-prices GitHub repository.…

Cloud Blog: Guide to build MCP servers using vibe coding with Gemini 2.5 Pro

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/build-mcp-servers-using-vibe-coding-with-gemini-2-5-pro/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Guide to build MCP servers using vibe coding with Gemini 2.5 Pro Feedly Summary: Have you ever had something on the tip of your tongue, but you weren’t exactly sure how to describe what’s in your mind? For developers, this is where “vibe coding " comes in. Vibe…

Cloud Blog: How Looker’s semantic layer enables trusted AI for business intelligence

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/business-intelligence/how-lookers-semantic-layer-enhances-gen-ai-trustworthiness/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How Looker’s semantic layer enables trusted AI for business intelligence Feedly Summary: In the AI era, where data fuels intelligent applications and drives business decisions, demand for accurate and consistent data insights has never been higher. However, the complexity and sheer volume of data coupled with the diversity…

Wired: Silence Speaks Has Created AI-Powered Signing Avatars for the Deaf

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Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/silence-speaks-deaf-ai-signing/ Source: Wired Title: Silence Speaks Has Created AI-Powered Signing Avatars for the Deaf Feedly Summary: New technology from British startup Silence Speaks enables an AI-generated sign language avatar to effectively give the deaf and hard of hearing an interpreter in their pocket. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text describes a…

Slashdot: Memory-Safe Sudo To Become the Default In Ubuntu

May 6, 2025

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