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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Codestral Embed

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/28/codestral-embed/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Codestral Embed Feedly Summary: Codestral Embed Brand new embedding model from Mistral, specifically trained for code. Mistral claim that: Codestral Embed significantly outperforms leading code embedders in the market today: Voyage Code 3, Cohere Embed v4.0 and OpenAI’s large embedding model. The model is designed to work…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: llm-llama-server 0.2

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/28/llama-server-tools/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: llm-llama-server 0.2 Feedly Summary: llm-llama-server 0.2 Here’s a second option for using LLM’s new tool support against local models (the first was via llm-ollama). It turns out the llama.cpp ecosystem has pretty robust OpenAI-compatible tool support already, so my llm-llama-server plugin only needed a quick upgrade to…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Large Language Models can run tools in your terminal with LLM 0.26

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/27/llm-tools/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Large Language Models can run tools in your terminal with LLM 0.26 Feedly Summary: LLM 0.26 is out with the biggest new feature since I started the project: support for tools. You can now use the LLM CLI tool – and Python library – to grant LLMs…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: AI Hallucination Cases

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/25/ai-hallucination-cases/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: AI Hallucination Cases Feedly Summary: AI Hallucination Cases Damien Charlotin maintains this database of cases around the world where a legal decision has been made that confirms hallucinated content from generative AI was presented by a lawyer. That’s an important distinction: this isn’t just cases where AI…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Sean Heelan

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/24/sean-heelan/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Sean Heelan Feedly Summary: The vulnerability [o3] found is CVE-2025-37899 (fix here), a use-after-free in the handler for the SMB ‘logoff’ command. Understanding the vulnerability requires reasoning about concurrent connections to the server, and how they may share various objects in specific circumstances. o3 was able…

  • Slashdot: How Many Qubits Will It Take to Break Secure Public Key Cryptography Algorithms?

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/05/24/0530234/how-many-qubits-will-it-take-to-break-secure-public-key-cryptography-algorithms Source: Slashdot Title: How Many Qubits Will It Take to Break Secure Public Key Cryptography Algorithms? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google security researchers have demonstrated a significant reduction in qubit requirements for breaking 2048-bit RSA encryption using quantum computing. This emphasizes the need for timely migration to post-quantum…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Scarcity signals: Are rare activities red flags?

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/scarcity-signals-are-rare-activities-red-flags/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Scarcity signals: Are rare activities red flags? Feedly Summary: Talos analyzed six months of PowerShell network telemetry and found that rare domains are over three times more likely to be malicious compared to frequently contacted ones. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The presented research by Cisco…

  • Krebs on Security: Oops: DanaBot Malware Devs Infected Their Own PCs

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    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/05/oops-danabot-malware-devs-infected-their-own-pcs/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Oops: DanaBot Malware Devs Infected Their Own PCs Feedly Summary: The U.S. government today unsealed criminal charges against 16 individuals accused of operating and selling DanaBot, a prolific strain of information-stealing malware that has been sold on Russian cybercrime forums since 2018. The FBI says a newer…

  • Cloud Blog: Announcing Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4 on Vertex AI

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/anthropics-claude-opus-4-and-claude-sonnet-4-on-vertex-ai/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Announcing Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4 on Vertex AI Feedly Summary: Today, we’re expanding the choice of third-party models available in Vertex AI Model Garden with the addition of Anthropic’s newest generation of the Claude model family: Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4. Both…