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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen3 Embedding

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/8/qwen3-embedding/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen3 Embedding Feedly Summary: Qwen3 Embedding New family of embedding models from Qwen, in three sizes: 0.6B, 4B, 8B – and two categories: Text Embedding and Text Reranking. The full collection can be browsed on Hugging Face. The smallest available model is the 0.6B Q8 one, which…

  • Cloud Blog: Google is a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms report

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/gartner-2025-magic-quadrant-for-data-science-and-ml-platforms/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Google is a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms report Feedly Summary: Today, we are excited to announce that Gartner® has named Google as a Leader in the 2025 Magic Quadrant™ for Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms report (DSML).…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-0528

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/31/deepseek-aideepseek-r1-0528/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-0528 Feedly Summary: deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1-0528 Sadly the trend for terrible naming of models has infested the Chinese AI labs as well. DeepSeek-R1-0528 is a brand new and much improved open weights reasoning model from DeepSeek, a major step up from the DeepSeek R1 they released back in January.…

  • Cloud Blog: Getting AI to write good SQL: Text-to-SQL techniques explained

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/techniques-for-improving-text-to-sql/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Getting AI to write good SQL: Text-to-SQL techniques explained Feedly Summary: Organizations depend on fast and accurate data-driven insights to make decisions, and SQL is at the core of how they access that data. With Gemini, Google can generate SQL directly from natural language — a.k.a. text-to-SQL. This…

  • Slashdot: Study Accuses LM Arena of Helping Top AI Labs Game Its Benchmark

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/01/0525208/study-accuses-lm-arena-of-helping-top-ai-labs-game-its-benchmark?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Study Accuses LM Arena of Helping Top AI Labs Game Its Benchmark Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report highlights significant concerns regarding transparency and fairness in AI benchmarking, particularly focusing on allegations of biased practices within the LM Arena. Such revelations could impact the trustworthiness…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI Unveils Coding-Focused GPT-4.1 While Phasing Out GPT-4.5

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/04/14/1726250/openai-unveils-coding-focused-gpt-41-while-phasing-out-gpt-45 Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Unveils Coding-Focused GPT-4.1 While Phasing Out GPT-4.5 Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI’s launch of the GPT-4.1 model family emphasizes enhanced coding capabilities and instruction adherence. The new models expand token context significantly and introduce a tiered pricing strategy, offering a more cost-effective alternative while…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Gemini 2.0 is now available to everyone

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/5/gemini-2/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Gemini 2.0 is now available to everyone Feedly Summary: Gemini 2.0 is now available to everyone Big new Gemini 2.0 releases today: Gemini 2.0 Pro (Experimental) is Google’s “best model yet for coding performance and complex prompts" – currently available as a free preview. Gemini 2.0 Flash…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen2.5 VL! Qwen2.5 VL! Qwen2.5 VL!

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/27/qwen25-vl-qwen25-vl-qwen25-vl/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen2.5 VL! Qwen2.5 VL! Qwen2.5 VL! Feedly Summary: Qwen2.5 VL! Qwen2.5 VL! Qwen2.5 VL! Hot on the heels of yesterday’s Qwen2.5-1M, here’s Qwen2.5 VL (with an excitable announcement title) – the latest in Qwen’s series of vision LLMs. They’re releasing multiple versions: base models and instruction tuned…