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  • Hacker News: Why AI reminds me of cloud computing

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    Source URL: https://bitmasonsllc.blogspot.com/2025/01/why-ai-reminds-me-of-cloud-computing.html Source: Hacker News Title: Why AI reminds me of cloud computing Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text explores the historical and current significance of AI, particularly focusing on large language models (LLMs), while drawing parallels with the evolution of cloud computing. It emphasizes the unpredictability of technological…

  • Hacker News: The AI Bubble Is Bursting

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    Source URL: https://matduggan.com/the-ai-bubble-is-bursting/ Source: Hacker News Title: The AI Bubble Is Bursting Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text presents a critical perspective on the recent changes in AI services offered by major tech companies like Google, Microsoft, and Apple. It highlights concerns over forced integration of AI features, lack of…

  • Wired: GitHub’s Deepfake Porn Crackdown Still Isn’t Working

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/githubs-deepfake-porn-crackdown-still-isnt-working/ Source: Wired Title: GitHub’s Deepfake Porn Crackdown Still Isn’t Working Feedly Summary: Over a dozen programs used by creators of nonconsensual explicit images have evaded detection on the developer platform, WIRED has found. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the proliferation of deepfake technology, specifically its application in creating…

  • Hacker News: Mark Zuckerberg says AI could soon do the work of Meta’s midlevel engineers

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    Source URL: https://www.businessinsider.com/mark-zuckerberg-meta-ai-replace-engineers-coders-joe-rogan-podcast-2025-1 Source: Hacker News Title: Mark Zuckerberg says AI could soon do the work of Meta’s midlevel engineers Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Mark Zuckerberg announced that Meta plans to automate midlevel software engineering jobs using AI, potentially leading to a significant transformation in the tech labor market. The…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Agents

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/11/agents/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Agents Feedly Summary: Agents Chip Huyen’s 8,000 word practical guide to building useful LLM-driven workflows that take advantage of tools. Chip starts by providing a definition of “agents" to be used in the piece – in this case it’s LLM systems that plan an approach and then…

  • Slashdot: Nvidia CEO: Quantum Computers Won’t Be Very Useful for Another 20 Years

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/01/10/0023257/nvidia-ceo-quantum-computers-wont-be-very-useful-for-another-20-years?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Nvidia CEO: Quantum Computers Won’t Be Very Useful for Another 20 Years Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang predicts that quantum computers will not become practically useful for approximately 20 years, causing a notable drop in stock values in the quantum computing sector.…

  • The Register: Google snags ex-Microsoft exec to helm cloud in the UK

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/08/google_cloud_uk_vp/ Source: The Register Title: Google snags ex-Microsoft exec to helm cloud in the UK Feedly Summary: Maureen Costello hopes to ’empower’ businesses with AI Google has hired Maureen Costello, a Microsoft and Accenture veteran, to the role of Vice President for UK, Ireland, and Sub-Saharan Africa regions as the UK’s Competition Markets…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting David Crawshaw

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/7/david-crawshaw/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting David Crawshaw Feedly Summary: I followed this curiosity, to see if a tool that can generate something mostly not wrong most of the time could be a net benefit in my daily work. The answer appears to be yes, generative models are useful for me when…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Weeknotes: Starting 2025 a little slow

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/4/weeknotes/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Weeknotes: Starting 2025 a little slow Feedly Summary: I published my review of 2024 in LLMs and then got into a fight with most of the internet over the phone microphone targeted ads conspiracy theory. In my last weeknotes I talked about how December in LLMs has…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Jason Koebler

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/3/jason-koebler/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Jason Koebler Feedly Summary: the Meta controlled, AI-generated Instagram and Facebook profiles going viral right now have been on the platform for well over a year and all of them stopped posting 10 months ago after users almost universally ignored them. […] What is obvious from…