Tag: processes

  • The Register: VS Code previews chat checkpoints for unpicking careless talk

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/12/vs_code_previews_chat_checkpoints/ Source: The Register Title: VS Code previews chat checkpoints for unpicking careless talk Feedly Summary: Microsoft’s AI-centric code editor and IDE adds the ability to rollback misguided AI prompts The Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) team has rolled out version 1.103 with new features including GitHub Copilot chat checkpoints.… AI Summary…

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

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

    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…

  • The Register: Deepfake detectors are slowly coming of age, at a time of dire need

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/11/deepfake_detectors_fraud/ Source: The Register Title: Deepfake detectors are slowly coming of age, at a time of dire need Feedly Summary: By video, picture, and voice – the fakers are coming for your money DEF CON While AI was on everyone’s lips in Las Vegas this week at the trio of security conferences in…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: AI for data engineers with Simon Willison

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/11/ai-for-data-engineers/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: AI for data engineers with Simon Willison Feedly Summary: AI for data engineers with Simon Willison I recorded an episode last week with Claire Giordano for the Talking Postgres podcast. The topic was “AI for data engineers" but we ended up covering an enjoyable range of different…

  • Slashdot: Google Says Its AI-Based Bug Hunter Found 20 Security Vulnerabilities

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/08/09/1947230/google-says-its-ai-based-bug-hunter-found-20-security-vulnerabilities Source: Slashdot Title: Google Says Its AI-Based Bug Hunter Found 20 Security Vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google’s Big Sleep, an LLM-based vulnerability researcher, reported 20 vulnerabilities in popular open-source software, marking a significant advancement in automated vulnerability discovery. This highlights the increasing efficacy of AI tools in…

  • Slashdot: Red Teams Jailbreak GPT-5 With Ease, Warn It’s ‘Nearly Unusable’ For Enterprise

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/08/08/2113251/red-teams-jailbreak-gpt-5-with-ease-warn-its-nearly-unusable-for-enterprise?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Red Teams Jailbreak GPT-5 With Ease, Warn It’s ‘Nearly Unusable’ For Enterprise Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights significant security vulnerabilities in the newly released GPT-5 model, noting that it was easily jailbroken within a short timeframe. The results from different red teaming efforts…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: Redesigning Workers KV for increased availability and faster performance

    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/rearchitecting-workers-kv-for-redundancy/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Redesigning Workers KV for increased availability and faster performance Feedly Summary: Workers KV is Cloudflare’s global key-value store. After the incident on June 12, we re-architected KV’s redundant storage backend, remove single points of failure, and make substantial improvements. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Sam Altman

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/8/sam-altman/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Sam Altman Feedly Summary: GPT-5 rollout updates: We are going to double GPT-5 rate limits for ChatGPT Plus users as we finish rollout. We will let Plus users choose to continue to use 4o. We will watch usage as we think about how long to offer…