Tag: practices

Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/31/ollamas-new-app/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Ollama’s new app Feedly Summary: Ollama’s new app Ollama has been one of my favorite ways to run local models for a while – it makes it really easy to download models, and it’s smart about keeping them resident in memory while they are being used and…

The Register: Alibaba admits Qwen3’s hybrid-thinking mode was dumb

Jul 31, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/31/alibaba_qwen3_hybrid_thinking/ Source: The Register Title: Alibaba admits Qwen3’s hybrid-thinking mode was dumb Feedly Summary: Chinese e-commerce giant is going back to dedicated instruct and thinking-tuned models as they prioritize quality over convenience One of the headline features of Alibaba’s Qwen 3 family of models when they launched back in April was the ability…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Steve Krouse

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/30/steve-krouse/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Steve Krouse Feedly Summary: When you vibe code, you are incurring tech debt as fast as the LLM can spit it out. Which is why vibe coding is perfect for prototypes and throwaway projects: It’s only legacy code if you have to maintain it! […] The worst…

The Register: Enterprises neglect AI security – and attackers have noticed

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/30/firms_are_neglecting_ai_security/ Source: The Register Title: Enterprises neglect AI security – and attackers have noticed Feedly Summary: IBM report shows a rush to embrace technology without safeguarding it, and as for governance… Organizations rushing to implement AI are neglecting security and governance, IBM claims, with attackers already taking advantage of lax protocols to target…

Wired: I Watched AI Agents Try to Hack My Vibe-Coded Websit

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Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/i-watched-ai-agents-try-to-hack-my-vibe-coded-websit/ Source: Wired Title: I Watched AI Agents Try to Hack My Vibe-Coded Websit Feedly Summary: RunSybil, a startup founded by OpenAI’s first security researcher, deploys agents that probe websites for vulnerabilities—part of a new AI era for cybersecurity. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: RunSybil, a startup established by OpenAI’s inaugural security…

Cloud Blog: Top 25 blogs of 2025… so far

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/gcp/most-read-blogs-from-h1-2025/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Top 25 blogs of 2025… so far Feedly Summary: Six months into 2025, we’ve already published hundreds of posts here on the Google Cloud blog. We asked ourselves, why wait until the busy end of the year to review your favorites? With everything from new AI models, product…

Slashdot: AI Code Generators Are Writing Vulnerable Software Nearly Half the Time, Analysis Finds

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Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/07/30/150216/ai-code-generators-are-writing-vulnerable-software-nearly-half-the-time-analysis-finds?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI Code Generators Are Writing Vulnerable Software Nearly Half the Time, Analysis Finds Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The excerpt discusses alarming findings from Veracode’s 2025 GenAI Code Security Report, indicating significant security flaws in AI-generated code. Nearly 45% of the tested coding tasks showed vulnerabilities,…

The Register: Palo Alto Networks inks $25b deal to buy identity-security shop CyberArk

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/30/palo_alto_networks_inks_25b/ Source: The Register Title: Palo Alto Networks inks $25b deal to buy identity-security shop CyberArk Feedly Summary: The lure? Identity security and privileged access management tools to verify humans and… machines Palo Alto Networks will buy Israeli security biz CyberArk in a $25 billion cash-and-stock deal confirmed today.… AI Summary and Description:…

The Register: Datacenter lobby blows a fuse over EU efficiency proposals

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