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  • Hacker News: Mullvad Review of 2024

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    Source URL: https://mullvad.net/en/blog/mullvad-review-of-2024 Source: Hacker News Title: Mullvad Review of 2024 Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Mullvad VPN’s advancements in privacy and security features throughout 2024, emphasizing their commitment to combating mass surveillance and enhancing user anonymity through various technologies and thorough security audits. Detailed Description: This text…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Trying out QvQ – Qwen’s new visual reasoning model

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/24/qvq/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Trying out QvQ – Qwen’s new visual reasoning model Feedly Summary: I thought we were done for major model releases in 2024, but apparently not: Alibaba’s Qwen team just dropped the Apache2 2 licensed QvQ-72B-Preview, “an experimental research model focusing on enhancing visual reasoning capabilities". Their blog…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Paige Bailey

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/24/paige-bailey/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Paige Bailey Feedly Summary: it’s really hard not to be obsessed with these tools. It’s like having a bespoke, free, (usually) accurate curiosity-satisfier in your pocket, no matter where you go – if you know how to ask questions, then suddenly the world is an audiobook…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Finally, a Replacement for BERT: Introducing ModernBERT

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/24/modernbert/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Finally, a Replacement for BERT: Introducing ModernBERT Feedly Summary: Finally, a Replacement for BERT: Introducing ModernBERT BERT was an early language model released by Google in October 2018. Unlike modern LLMs it wasn’t designed for generating text. BERT was trained for masked token prediction and was generally…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Jack Clark

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/23/jack-clark/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Jack Clark Feedly Summary: There’s been a lot of strange reporting recently about how ‘scaling is hitting a wall’ – in a very narrow sense this is true in that larger models were getting less score improvement on challenging benchmarks than their predecessors, but in a…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: openai/openai-openapi

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/22/openai-openapi/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: openai/openai-openapi Feedly Summary: openai/openai-openapi Seeing as the LLM world has semi-standardized on imitating OpenAI’s API format for a whole host of different tools, it’s useful to note that OpenAI themselves maintain a dedicated repository for a OpenAPI YAML representation of their current API. (I get OpenAI and…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Genie 2: A large-scale foundation world model

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/4/genie-2/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Genie 2: A large-scale foundation world model Feedly Summary: Genie 2: A large-scale foundation world model New research (so nothing we can play with) from Google DeepMind. Genie 2 is effectively a game engine driven entirely by generative AI – you can seed it with any image…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Genie 2: A large-scale foundation world model

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/4/genie-2/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Genie 2: A large-scale foundation world model Feedly Summary: Genie 2: A large-scale foundation world model New research (so nothing we can play with) from Google DeepMind. Genie 2 is effectively a game engine driven entirely by generative AI – you can seed it with any image…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: OpenAI O3 breakthrough high score on ARC-AGI-PUB

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/20/openai-o3-breakthrough/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: OpenAI O3 breakthrough high score on ARC-AGI-PUB Feedly Summary: OpenAI O3 breakthrough high score on ARC-AGI-PUB François Chollet is the co-founder of the ARC Prize and had advanced access to today’s o3 results. His article here is the most insightful coverage I’ve seen of o3, going beyond…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting François Chollet

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/20/francois-chollet/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting François Chollet Feedly Summary: OpenAI’s new o3 system – trained on the ARC-AGI-1 Public Training set – has scored a breakthrough 75.7% on the Semi-Private Evaluation set at our stated public leaderboard $10k compute limit. A high-compute (172x) o3 configuration scored 87.5%. This is a surprising…