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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: An agent is an LLM wrecking its environment in a loop

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/5/wrecking-its-environment-in-a-loop/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: An agent is an LLM wrecking its environment in a loop Feedly Summary: Solomon Hykes just presented the best definition of an AI agent I’ve seen yet, on stage at the AI Engineer World’s Fair: An AI agent is an LLM wrecking its environment in a loop.…

  • The Register: HashiCorp speaks up about adjusting to life under IBM

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/05/hashicorp_ibm_hashidays/ Source: The Register Title: HashiCorp speaks up about adjusting to life under IBM Feedly Summary: Freshly acquired cloud darling talks mainframes, Ansible, and influencing Big Blue at HashiDays event HashiCorp is now an IBM company, with one staffer remarking: “We’re actually quite happy for it, most of us sitting in this room…

  • Cloud Blog: From analytics to data management: New BigQuery transactional features

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/bigquery-features-for-transactional-data-management/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: From analytics to data management: New BigQuery transactional features Feedly Summary: For years, BigQuery has been synonymous with fully managed, fast, petabyte-scale analytics. Its columnar architecture and decoupled storage and compute have made it the go-to data warehouse for deriving insights from massive datasets.  But what about the…

  • Cloud Blog: From data lakes to user applications: How Bigtable works with Apache Iceberg

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/bigtable-spark-connector-now-ga/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: From data lakes to user applications: How Bigtable works with Apache Iceberg Feedly Summary: The latest version of the Bigtable Spark connector opens up a world of possibilities for Bigtable and Apache Spark applications, not least of which is additional support for Bigtable and Apache Iceberg, the open…

  • Cloud Blog: How to build a digital twin to boost resilience

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/how-to-build-a-digital-twin-to-boost-resilience/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How to build a digital twin to boost resilience Feedly Summary: “There’s no red teaming on the factory floor,” isn’t an OSHA safety warning, but it should be — and for good reason. Adversarial testing in most, if not all, manufacturing production environments is prohibited because the safety…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: How often do LLMs snitch? Recreating Theo’s SnitchBench with LLM

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/31/snitchbench-with-llm/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: How often do LLMs snitch? Recreating Theo’s SnitchBench with LLM Feedly Summary: A fun new benchmark just dropped! Inspired by the Claude 4 system card – which showed that Claude 4 might just rat you out to the authorities if you told it to “take initiative" in…

  • Slashdot: MAHA Report Found To Contain Citations To Nonexistent Studies

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/05/30/1643248/maha-report-found-to-contain-citations-to-nonexistent-studies?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: MAHA Report Found To Contain Citations To Nonexistent Studies Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the revealing findings about the “MAHA Report” from the White House, highlighting how artificial intelligence was used to generate citations that are inaccurate or entirely fabricated. This issue underscores…

  • Cloud Blog: Boost your Search and RAG agents with Vertex AI’s new state-of-the-art Ranking API

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/launching-our-new-state-of-the-art-vertex-ai-ranking-api/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Boost your Search and RAG agents with Vertex AI’s new state-of-the-art Ranking API Feedly Summary: The AI era has supercharged expectations: users now issue more complex queries and demand pinpoint results, meaning there’s an 82% chance of losing a customer if they can’t quickly find what they need.…