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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Grok 4 Fast

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/20/grok-4-fast/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Grok 4 Fast Feedly Summary: Grok 4 Fast New hosted reasoning model from xAI that’s designed to be fast and extremely competitive on price. It has a 2 million token context window and “was trained end-to-end with tool-use reinforcement learning". It’s priced at $0.20/million input tokens and…

  • The Register: Huawei lays out multi-year AI accelerator roadmap and claims it makes Earth’s mightiest clusters

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/18/huawei_ascend_roadmap/ Source: The Register Title: Huawei lays out multi-year AI accelerator roadmap and claims it makes Earth’s mightiest clusters Feedly Summary: On the same day that fellow Chinese giant Tencent says its overseas cloud clientele doubled Chinese tech giant Huawei has kicked off its annual “Connect” conference by laying out a plan to…

  • The Register: Google unmasks itself as mystery hyperscaler behind £3.75B UK datacenter

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/16/google_hertfordshire_datacenter/ Source: The Register Title: Google unmasks itself as mystery hyperscaler behind £3.75B UK datacenter Feedly Summary: Tech giant confirms facility next to the M25 is its latest AI-fueled server farm Google today confirmed it is the mystery hyperscaler behind one of Europe’s largest datacenter campuses as it cut the ribbon on a…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI Offers ChatGPT To US Federal Agencies for $1 a Year

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/08/06/1433258/openai-offers-chatgpt-to-us-federal-agencies-for-1-a-year?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Offers ChatGPT To US Federal Agencies for $1 a Year Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI’s $1 annual access to ChatGPT for US federal agencies highlights a significant development in AI procurement strategies, demonstrating a shift toward more accessible AI solutions for government entities. This…

  • Slashdot: Lyft Will Use Chinese Driverless Cars In Britain and Germany

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/08/06/0155257/lyft-will-use-chinese-driverless-cars-in-britain-and-germany?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Lyft Will Use Chinese Driverless Cars In Britain and Germany Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses China’s advancements in driverless car technology through collaborations between automakers and software companies, particularly focusing on Baidu’s partnership with Lyft. This development brings to light not only the…

  • Slashdot: Google Launches OSS Rebuild

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/07/22/144239/google-launches-oss-rebuild?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Launches OSS Rebuild Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google has launched OSS Rebuild, a project aimed at detecting supply chain attacks in open source software by independently verifying package builds from major repositories. The initiative addresses significant security threats in the open-source ecosystem and highlights…

  • Cloud Blog: Tzafon selects Google Cloud to build next generation agentic machine intelligence

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/startups/tzafon-builds-the-next-generation-of-agentic-machine-intelligence-with-google-cloud-infrastructure/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Tzafon selects Google Cloud to build next generation agentic machine intelligence Feedly Summary: Tzafon, a San Francisco-based startup and AI R&D lab, is partnering with Google Cloud to utilize Google’s AI-optimized infrastructure and cloud services, which will help Tzafon deliver automation at large scale. The Tzafon team aims…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Introducing web search on the Anthropic API

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/7/anthropic-api-search/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Introducing web search on the Anthropic API Feedly Summary: Introducing web search on the Anthropic API Anthropic’s web search (presumably still powered by Brave) is now also available through their API, in the shape of a new web search tool called web_search_20250305. You can specify a maximum…

  • Hacker News: OpenAI closes $40B funding round, startup now valued at $300B

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    Source URL: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/31/openai-closes-40-billion-in-funding-the-largest-private-fundraise-in-history-softbank-chatgpt.html Source: Hacker News Title: OpenAI closes $40B funding round, startup now valued at $300B Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI has secured a record-breaking $40 billion funding round, valuing the company at $300 billion, which will be used primarily to advance AI research and scale its compute infrastructure.…

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : SoftBank to Buy Silicon Valley Chip Start-Up Ampere for $6.5 Billion

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/19/technology/softbank-ampere-chips.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: SoftBank to Buy Silicon Valley Chip Start-Up Ampere for $6.5 Billion Feedly Summary: The move is a bet that Ampere’s chips can begin playing a significant role in data centers for creating artificial intelligence. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: SoftBank’s acquisition of Ampere…