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  • The Register: UK government trial of M365 Copilot finds no clear productivity boost

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/04/m365_copilot_uk_government/ Source: The Register Title: UK government trial of M365 Copilot finds no clear productivity boost Feedly Summary: AI tech shows promise writing emails or summarizing meetings. Don’t bother with anything more complex A UK government department’s three-month trial of Microsoft’s M365 Copilot has revealed no discernible gain in productivity – speeding up…

  • The Register: Microsoft bolts Copilot Mode onto Edge to chase AI-browser crowd

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/28/microsoft_edge_copilot_mode/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft bolts Copilot Mode onto Edge to chase AI-browser crowd Feedly Summary: ‘Edge, order two tons of creamed corn…’ Microsoft on Monday introduced Copilot Mode in its Edge browser, a way to use voice or text commands to automate web-based tasks via AI.… AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • Cloud Blog: How Schroders built its multi-agent financial analysis research assistant

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/customers/how-schroders-built-its-multi-agent-financial-analysis-research-assistant/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How Schroders built its multi-agent financial analysis research assistant Feedly Summary: Financial analysts spend hours grappling with ever-increasing volumes of market and company data to extract key signals, combine diverse data sources, and produce company research. Schroders is a leading global active investment manager. Being an active manager…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: o3-pro

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    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…

  • The Register: Atlassian makes its Rovo AI free, for now, to reduce ‘friction’ holding you back from agentic nirvana

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/10/atlassian_rovo_free_teams_news/ Source: The Register Title: Atlassian makes its Rovo AI free, for now, to reduce ‘friction’ holding you back from agentic nirvana Feedly Summary: Apparently it’s time to assume you will work with AI and must ‘move from doing the thing to being the architect of the thing’ Atlassian has decided to make…

  • Hacker News: Launch HN: Cuckoo (YC W25) – Real-time AI translator for global teams

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    Source URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43245153 Source: Hacker News Title: Launch HN: Cuckoo (YC W25) – Real-time AI translator for global teams Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text introduces Cuckoo, a real-time AI translator designed to facilitate communication across language barriers in professional environments. It emphasizes its utility for complex technical discussions and…

  • Slashdot: US Workers See AI-Induced Productivity Growth, Fed Survey Shows

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/02/28/1817248/us-workers-see-ai-induced-productivity-growth-fed-survey-shows?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: US Workers See AI-Induced Productivity Growth, Fed Survey Shows Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Recent research indicates that the utilization of generative AI significantly enhances worker productivity, with findings revealing an average productivity increase of 33% per hour of AI usage. The study highlights substantial time…

  • Hacker News: Measuring and Understanding LLM Identity Confusion

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    Source URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2411.10683 Source: Hacker News Title: Measuring and Understanding LLM Identity Confusion Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses a research paper focused on “identity confusion” in Large Language Models (LLMs), which has implications for their originality and trustworthiness across various applications. With over a quarter of analyzed LLMs…

  • Hacker News: Co-Adapting Human Interfaces and LMs

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    Source URL: https://jessylin.com/2024/11/12/co-adapting-human-interfaces/ Source: Hacker News Title: Co-Adapting Human Interfaces and LMs Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the adaptive relationship between language models (LMs) and the digital environments they interact with, highlighting a shift in how systems are designed to cater to LMs as users. It emphasizes both…