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  • Hacker News: The era of open voice assistants has arrived

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    Source URL: https://www.home-assistant.io/blog/2024/12/19/voice-preview-edition-the-era-of-open-voice/ Source: Hacker News Title: The era of open voice assistants has arrived Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text highlights the introduction of an open-source voice assistant, Home Assistant Voice Preview Edition, prioritizing privacy and customization for users. It emphasizes its capabilities, design features, and the community-driven nature…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Gemini 2.0 Flash "Thinking mode"

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/19/gemini-thinking-mode/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Gemini 2.0 Flash "Thinking mode" Feedly Summary: Those new model releases just keep on flowing. Today it’s Google’s snappily named gemini-2.0-flash-thinking-exp, their first entrant into the o1-style inference scaling class of models. I posted about a great essay about the significance of these just this morning. From…

  • The Register: US bipartisan group publishes laundry list of AI policy requests

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/19/house_ai_policy_requests/ Source: The Register Title: US bipartisan group publishes laundry list of AI policy requests Feedly Summary: Chair Jay Obernolte urges Congress to act – whether it will is another matter After 10 months of work, the bipartisan Task Force on Artificial Intelligence in the US house of Congress has unveiled its report,…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Is AI progress slowing down?

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/19/is-ai-progress-slowing-down/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Is AI progress slowing down? Feedly Summary: Is AI progress slowing down? This piece by Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor is the single most insightful essay about AI and LLMs I’ve seen in a long time. It’s long and worth reading every inch of it – it…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: q and qv zsh functions for asking questions of websites and YouTube videos with LLM

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/19/q-and-qv-zsh-functions/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: q and qv zsh functions for asking questions of websites and YouTube videos with LLM Feedly Summary: q and qv zsh functions for asking questions of websites and YouTube videos with LLM Spotted these in David Gasquez’s zshrc dotfiles: two shell functions that use my LLM tool…

  • Hacker News: Want to book a Ryanair flight? Prepare for a face scan

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    Source URL: https://noyb.eu/en/want-book-ryanair-flight-prepare-face-scan Source: Hacker News Title: Want to book a Ryanair flight? Prepare for a face scan Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Ryanair’s introduction of mandatory user accounts to book flights, raising concerns over GDPR compliance, particularly regarding data minimization and the processing of biometric data. Ryanair’s…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: A new free tier for GitHub Copilot in VS Code

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/18/free-tier-for-github-copilot/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: A new free tier for GitHub Copilot in VS Code Feedly Summary: A new free tier for GitHub Copilot in VS Code It’s easy to forget that GitHub Copilot was the first widely deployed feature built on top of generative AI, with its initial preview launching all…

  • Cloud Blog: Optimizing RAG retrieval: Test, tune, succeed

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/optimizing-rag-retrieval/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Optimizing RAG retrieval: Test, tune, succeed Feedly Summary: Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) supercharges large language models (LLMs) by connecting them to real-time, proprietary, and specialized data. This helps LLMs deliver more accurate, relevant, and contextually aware responses, minimizing hallucinations and building trust in AI applications. But RAG can be…

  • Threat Research Archives – Unit 42: From RA Group to RA World: Evolution of a Ransomware Group

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    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/ra-world-ransomware-group-updates-tool-set/ Source: Threat Research Archives – Unit 42 Title: From RA Group to RA World: Evolution of a Ransomware Group Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides an in-depth analysis of the RA World ransomware group, previously known as RA Group, detailing their increased activity since March 2024, their…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: OpenAI WebRTC Audio demo

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/17/openai-webrtc/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: OpenAI WebRTC Audio demo Feedly Summary: OpenAI WebRTC Audio demo OpenAI announced a bunch of API features today, including a brand new WebRTC API for setting up a two-way audio conversation with their models. They tweeted this opaque code example: async function createRealtimeSession(inStream, outEl, token) { const…