Tag: model

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Ollama’s new app

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/31/ollamas-new-app/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Ollama’s new app Feedly Summary: Ollama’s new app Ollama has been one of my favorite ways to run local models for a while – it makes it really easy to download models, and it’s smart about keeping them resident in memory while they are being used and…

  • Slashdot: Google’s AlphaEarth AI Maps Any 10-Meter Area on Earth Using Satellite Data

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/07/30/2032255/googles-alphaearth-ai-maps-any-10-meter-area-on-earth-using-satellite-data?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google’s AlphaEarth AI Maps Any 10-Meter Area on Earth Using Satellite Data Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google has launched AlphaEarth Foundations, an innovative AI model designed to analyze vast amounts of satellite data for environmental tracking. It significantly enhances the accuracy and efficiency of mapping…

  • The Register: Alibaba admits Qwen3’s hybrid-thinking mode was dumb

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/31/alibaba_qwen3_hybrid_thinking/ Source: The Register Title: Alibaba admits Qwen3’s hybrid-thinking mode was dumb Feedly Summary: Chinese e-commerce giant is going back to dedicated instruct and thinking-tuned models as they prioritize quality over convenience One of the headline features of Alibaba’s Qwen 3 family of models when they launched back in April was the ability…

  • Slashdot: Amazon Invests In ‘Netflix of AI’ Start-Up Fable, Which Lets You Make Your Own TV Shows

    Source URL: https://entertainment.slashdot.org/story/25/07/30/1949202/amazon-invests-in-netflix-of-ai-start-up-fable-which-lets-you-make-your-own-tv-shows?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Amazon Invests In ‘Netflix of AI’ Start-Up Fable, Which Lets You Make Your Own TV Shows Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The announcement of Fable’s AI-generated TV show service, Showrunner, highlights the innovative use of generative AI in content creation, showcasing its potential to transform media…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Steve Krouse

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/30/steve-krouse/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Steve Krouse Feedly Summary: When you vibe code, you are incurring tech debt as fast as the LLM can spit it out. Which is why vibe coding is perfect for prototypes and throwaway projects: It’s only legacy code if you have to maintain it! […] The worst…

  • Slashdot: Google Confirms It Will Sign the EU AI Code of Practice

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/07/30/1916258/google-confirms-it-will-sign-the-eu-ai-code-of-practice?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Confirms It Will Sign the EU AI Code of Practice Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google has agreed to sign the European Union’s AI Code of Practice, initially opposed for its strict regulations. Despite concerns about potential stifling of innovation, Google aims to influence the…

  • The Register: Enterprises neglect AI security – and attackers have noticed

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/30/firms_are_neglecting_ai_security/ Source: The Register Title: Enterprises neglect AI security – and attackers have noticed Feedly Summary: IBM report shows a rush to embrace technology without safeguarding it, and as for governance… Organizations rushing to implement AI are neglecting security and governance, IBM claims, with attackers already taking advantage of lax protocols to target…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: The best available open weight LLMs now come from China

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/30/chinese-models/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: The best available open weight LLMs now come from China Feedly Summary: Something that has become undeniable this month is that the best available open weight models now come from the Chinese AI labs. I continue to have a lot of love for Mistral, Gemma and Llama…