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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/11/llm-027/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: LLM 0.27, the annotated release notes: GPT-5 and improved tool calling Feedly Summary: I shipped LLM 0.27 today, adding support for the new GPT-5 family of models from OpenAI plus a flurry of improvements to the tool calling features introduced in LLM 0.26. Here are the annotated…

The Register: Russia’s RomCom among those exploiting a WinRAR 0-day in highly-targeted attacks

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/11/russias_romcom_among_those_exploiting/ Source: The Register Title: Russia’s RomCom among those exploiting a WinRAR 0-day in highly-targeted attacks Feedly Summary: A few weeks earlier ‘zeroplayer’ advertised an $80K WinRAR 0-day exploit Russia-linked attackers found and exploited a high-severity WinRAR vulnerability before the maintainers of the Windows file archiver issued a fix.… AI Summary and Description:…

Cloud Blog: Run OpenAI’s new gpt-oss model at scale with Google Kubernetes Engine

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/run-openais-new-gpt-oss-model-at-scale-with-gke/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Run OpenAI’s new gpt-oss model at scale with Google Kubernetes Engine Feedly Summary: It’s exciting to see OpenAI contribute to the open ecosystem with the release of their new open weights model, gpt-oss. In keeping with our commitment to provide the best platform for open AI innovation, we’re…

Cloud Blog: Taming the stragglers: Maximize AI training performance with automated straggler detection

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/stragglers-in-ai-a-guide-to-automated-straggler-detection/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Taming the stragglers: Maximize AI training performance with automated straggler detection Feedly Summary: Stragglers are an industry-wide issue for developers working with large-scale machine learning workloads. The larger and more powerful these systems become, the more their performance is hostage to the subtle misbehavior of a single component.…

Cloud Blog: Boosting defenders with AI: What’s coming at Security Summit 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/boosting-defenders-with-ai-whats-coming-at-security-summit-2025/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Boosting defenders with AI: What’s coming at Security Summit 2025 Feedly Summary: While AI can help empower defenders, it can also create new security challenges. Those two critical, interconnected themes are driving our announcements and presentations for this year’s Google Cloud Security Summit.Join us live for Security Summit…

Cloud Blog: How Yahoo Calendar broke free from hardware queues and DBA bottlenecks

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/infrastructure-modernization/how-yahoo-calendar-broke-free-from-hardware-queues-and-dba-bottlenecks/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How Yahoo Calendar broke free from hardware queues and DBA bottlenecks Feedly Summary: Editor’s note: Yahoo Mail is in the midst of one of its largest infrastructure transformations to date: a multi-year effort to modernize hundreds of petabytes of services by moving to Google Cloud.The Yahoo Mail migration…

Docker: Tooling ≠ Glue: Why changing AI workflows still feels like duct tape

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Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/why-changing-ai-workflows-still-feels-like-duct-tape/ Source: Docker Title: Tooling ≠ Glue: Why changing AI workflows still feels like duct tape Feedly Summary: There’s a weird contradiction in modern AI development. We have better tools than ever. We’re building smarter systems with cleaner abstractions. And yet, every time you try to swap out a component in your stack,…

The Register: ‘Suddenly deprecating old models’ users depended on a ‘mistake,’ admits OpenAI’s Altman

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/11/openai_tweaks_gpt5_after_user/ Source: The Register Title: ‘Suddenly deprecating old models’ users depended on a ‘mistake,’ admits OpenAI’s Altman Feedly Summary: Tech biz tweaks GPT-5, brings back 4 and others as options after customer backlash OpenAI has brought back GPT-4o after a weekend of user protests – mostly about removal of model choice – following…

Slashdot: How Python is Fighting Open Source’s ‘Phantom’ Dependencies Problem

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