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  • Tomasz Tunguz: OpenAI Calls Codex a Senior Engineer

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    Source URL: https://www.tomtunguz.com/openai-calls-codex-a-senior-engineer/ Source: Tomasz Tunguz Title: OpenAI Calls Codex a Senior Engineer Feedly Summary: For two years, Silicon Valley repeated the same mantra : AI agents are junior engineers. They need supervision. They handle routine tasks but struggle with complex problems. Then Thibault, OpenAI’s Codex team lead, delivered a line that broke the pattern…

  • Cloud Blog: Introducing Gemini Enterprise

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/introducing-gemini-enterprise/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Introducing Gemini Enterprise Feedly Summary: (Editor’s note: This is a shortened version of remarks delivered by Thomas Kurian announcing Gemini Enterprise at an event today)AI is presenting a once-in-a-generation opportunity to transform how you work, how you run your business, and what you build for your customers. But…

  • Cloud Blog: 150 of the latest AI use cases from leading startups and digital natives

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/startups/150-ai-use-cases-leading-startups-and-digital-natives/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: 150 of the latest AI use cases from leading startups and digital natives Feedly Summary: We recently hosted our first-ever AI Builders Forum, where we gathered with hundreds of the top founders, VCs, advisors, researchers, and teams powering the startups who are building the future with AI. And…

  • Cloud Blog: More choice, more control: self-deploy proprietary models in your VPC with Vertex AI

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/new-proprietary-models-vertex-model-garden/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: More choice, more control: self-deploy proprietary models in your VPC with Vertex AI Feedly Summary: Building the best AI applications requires both the freedom to choose the most powerful, specialized model for the task at hand, and a platform that can handle them all. This flexibility is core…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Improved Gemini 2.5 Flash and Flash-Lite

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/25/improved-gemini-25-flash-and-flash-lite/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Improved Gemini 2.5 Flash and Flash-Lite Feedly Summary: Improved Gemini 2.5 Flash and Flash-Lite Two new preview models from Google – updates to their fast and inexpensive Flash and Flash Lite families: The latest version of Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite was trained and built based on three key…

  • Cloud Blog: The new data scientist: From analyst to agentic architect

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/enabling-data-scientists-to-become-agentic-architects/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: The new data scientist: From analyst to agentic architect Feedly Summary: The role of the data scientist is rapidly transforming. For the past decade, their mission has centered on analyzing the past to run predictive models that informed business decisions. Today, that is no longer enough. The market…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen3-VL: Sharper Vision, Deeper Thought, Broader Action

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/23/qwen3-vl/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen3-VL: Sharper Vision, Deeper Thought, Broader Action Feedly Summary: Qwen3-VL: Sharper Vision, Deeper Thought, Broader Action I’ve been looking forward to this. Qwen 2.5 VL is one of the best available open weight vision LLMs, so I had high hopes for Qwen 3’s vision models. Firstly, we…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Four new releases from Qwen

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/22/qwen/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Four new releases from Qwen Feedly Summary: It’s been an extremely busy day for team Qwen. Within the last 24 hours (all links to Twitter, which seems to be their preferred platform for these announcements): Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct-FP8 and Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking-FP8 – official FP8 quantized versions of their Qwen3-Next models.…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Magistral 1.2

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/19/magistral/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Magistral 1.2 Feedly Summary: Mistral quietly released two new models yesterday: Magistral Small 1.2 (Apache 2.0, 96.1 GB on Hugging Face) and Magistral Medium 1.2 (not open weights same as Mistral’s other “medium" models.) Despite being described as "minor updates" to the Magistral 1.1 models these have…