Tag: pelican
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen3-Coder: Agentic Coding in the World
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/22/qwen3-coder/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen3-Coder: Agentic Coding in the World Feedly Summary: Qwen3-Coder: Agentic Coding in the World It turns out that as I was typing up my notes on Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 the Qwen team were unleashing something much bigger: Today, we’re announcing Qwen3-Coder, our most agentic code model to date. Qwen3-Coder…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen/Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/22/qwen3-235b-a22b-instruct-2507/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen/Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 Feedly Summary: Qwen/Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 Significant new model release from Qwen, published yesterday without much fanfare. This is a follow-up to their April release of the full Qwen 3 model family, which included a Qwen3-235B-A22B model which could handle both reasoning and non-reasoning prompts (via a /no_think toggle).…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite is now stable and generally available
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/22/gemini-25-flash-lite/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite is now stable and generally available Feedly Summary: Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite is now stable and generally available The last remaining member of the Gemini 2.5 trio joins Pro and Flash in General Availability today. Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite is the cheapest of the 2.5 family,…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Voxtral
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/16/voxtral/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Voxtral Feedly Summary: Voxtral Mistral released their first audio-input models yesterday: Voxtral Small and Voxtral Mini. These state‑of‑the‑art speech understanding models are available in two sizes—a 24B variant for production-scale applications and a 3B variant for local and edge deployments. Both versions are released under the Apache…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: moonshotai/Kimi-K2-Instruct
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/11/kimi-k2/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: moonshotai/Kimi-K2-Instruct Feedly Summary: moonshotai/Kimi-K2-Instruct Colossal new open weights model release today from Moonshot AI, a two year old Chinese AI lab with a name inspired by Pink Floyd’s album The Dark Side of the Moon. My HuggingFace storage calculator says the repository is 958.52 GB. It’s a…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Grok 4
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/10/grok-4/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Grok 4 Feedly Summary: Grok 4 Released last night, Grok 4 is now available via both API and a paid subscription for end-users. Key characteristics: image and text input, text output. 256,000 context length (twice that of Grok 3). It’s a reasoning model where you can’t see…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Introducing Gemma 3n: The developer guide
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/26/gemma-3n/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Introducing Gemma 3n: The developer guide Feedly Summary: Introducing Gemma 3n: The developer guide Extremely consequential new open weights model release from Google today: Multimodal by design: Gemma 3n natively supports image, audio, video, and text inputs and text outputs. Optimized for on-device: Engineered with a focus…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: My First Open Source AI Generated Library
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/21/my-first-open-source-ai-generated-library/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: My First Open Source AI Generated Library Feedly Summary: My First Open Source AI Generated Library Armin Ronacher had Claude and Claude Code do almost all of the work in building, testing, packaging and publishing a new Python library based on his design: It wrote ~1100 lines…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Trying out the new Gemini 2.5 model family
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/17/gemini-2-5/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Trying out the new Gemini 2.5 model family Feedly Summary: After many months of previews, Gemini 2.5 Pro and Flash have reached general availability with new, memorable model IDs: gemini-2.5-pro and gemini-2.5-flash. They are joined by a new preview model with an unmemorable name: gemini-2.5-flash-lite-preview-06-17 is a…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: o3-pro
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/10/o3-pro/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: o3-pro Feedly Summary: o3-pro OpenAI released o3-pro today, which they describe as a “version of o3 with more compute for better responses". It’s only available via the newer Responses API. I’ve added it to my llm-openai-plugin plugin which uses that new API, so you can try it…