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  • Cloud Blog: Announcements for AI Hypercomputer: The latest infrastructure news for ML practitioners

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/q2-2025-ai-hypercomputer-updates/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Announcements for AI Hypercomputer: The latest infrastructure news for ML practitioners Feedly Summary: Curious about the latest in AI infrastructure from Google Cloud? Every three months we share a roundup of the latest AI Hypercomputer news, resources, events, learning opportunities, and more. Read on to learn new ways…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: XBai o4

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/3/xbai-o4/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: XBai o4 Feedly Summary: XBai o4 Yet another open source (Apache 2.0) LLM from a Chinese AI lab. This model card claims: XBai o4 excels in complex reasoning capabilities and has now completely surpassed OpenAI-o3-mini in Medium mode. This a 32.8 billion parameter model released by MetaStone…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Faster inference

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/1/faster-inference/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Faster inference Feedly Summary: Two interesting examples of inference speed as a flagship feature of LLM services today. First, Cerebras announced two new monthly plans for their extremely high speed hosted model service: Cerebras Code Pro ($50/month, 1,000 messages a day) and Cerebras Code Max ($200/month, 5,000/day).…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen3-30B-A3B-Thinking-2507

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/30/qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen3-30B-A3B-Thinking-2507 Feedly Summary: Qwen3-30B-A3B-Thinking-2507 Yesterday was Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct-2507. Qwen are clearly committed to their new split between reasoning and non-reasoning models (a reversal from Qwen 3 in April), because today they released the new reasoning partner to yesterday’s model: Qwen3-30B-A3B-Thinking-2507. I’m surprised at how poorly this reasoning mode…

  • Slashdot: Huawei Shows Off 384-Chip AI Computing System That Rival Nvidia’s Top Product

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    Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/07/27/2248257/huawei-shows-off-384-chip-ai-computing-system-that-rival-nvidias-top-product Source: Slashdot Title: Huawei Shows Off 384-Chip AI Computing System That Rival Nvidia’s Top Product Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Huawei’s CloudMatrix 384 AI computing system, showcased at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference, offers significant performance metrics that rival Nvidia’s offerings despite export restrictions. Additionally, Alibaba introduced a new…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/25/qwen3-235b-a22b-thinking-2507/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507 Feedly Summary: Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507 The third Qwen model release week, following Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 on Monday 21st and Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct on Tuesday 22nd. Those two were both non-reasoning models – a change from the previous models in the Qwen 3 family which combined reasoning and non-reasoning in the same model,…

  • Cisco Security Blog: Cisco Secure Firewall: First to earn SE Labs AAA in Advanced Performance

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    Source URL: https://feedpress.me/link/23535/17102979/cisco-secure-firewall-first-to-earn-se-labs-aaa-in-advanced-performance Source: Cisco Security Blog Title: Cisco Secure Firewall: First to earn SE Labs AAA in Advanced Performance Feedly Summary: Cisco Secure Firewall 4225 is the first to get SE Labs AAA for Advanced Performance, proving top speed & protection. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Cisco Secure Firewall 4225 has achieved…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen3-Coder: Agentic Coding in the World

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    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…

  • Cloud Blog: Announcing a new monitoring library to optimize TPU performance

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/new-monitoring-library-to-optimize-google-cloud-tpu-resources/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Announcing a new monitoring library to optimize TPU performance Feedly Summary: For more than a decade, TPUs have powered Google’s most demanding AI training and serving workloads. And there is strong demand from customers for Cloud TPUs as well. When running advanced AI workloads, you need to be…