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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Armin Ronacher: 90%

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/29/armin-ronacher-90/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Armin Ronacher: 90% Feedly Summary: Armin Ronacher: 90% The idea of AI writing “90% of the code" to-date has mostly been expressed by people who sell AI tooling. Over the last few months, I’ve increasingly seen the same idea come coming much more credible sources. Armin is…

  • Slashdot: Will AI Mean Bring an End to Top Programming Language Rankings?

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/09/28/1823244/will-ai-mean-bring-an-end-to-top-programming-language-rankings?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Will AI Mean Bring an End to Top Programming Language Rankings? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the evolving landscape of programming languages in the context of AI advancements, specifically how LLMs (Large Language Models) like ChatGPT are altering the necessity and manner in…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Load Llama-3.2 WebGPU in your browser from a local folder

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/8/webgpu-local-folder/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Load Llama-3.2 WebGPU in your browser from a local folder Feedly Summary: Load Llama-3.2 WebGPU in your browser from a local folder Inspired by a comment on Hacker News I decided to see if it was possible to modify the transformers.js-examples/tree/main/llama-3.2-webgpu Llama 3.2 chat demo (online here,…

  • Slashdot: Pentagon Halts Chinese Coders Affecting DOD Cloud Systems

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/08/29/1928258/pentagon-halts-chinese-coders-affecting-dod-cloud-systems Source: Slashdot Title: Pentagon Halts Chinese Coders Affecting DOD Cloud Systems Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Pentagon has terminated a Microsoft program that permitted Chinese coders to work on sensitive Department of Defense (DOD) cloud systems under U.S. supervision. This decision was made due to concerns about unacceptable…

  • The Register: Arm juices mobile GPUs with neural tech for better graphics

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/12/arm_bringing_neural_acceleration_to/ Source: The Register Title: Arm juices mobile GPUs with neural tech for better graphics Feedly Summary: Designs scheduled for launch in 2026, developer kit for programmers out today Chip designer Arm is bringing dedicated neural accelerator hardware to its GPU blueprints used in phones. It expects this to deliver higher quality visuals…

  • Slashdot: Stack Overflow Data Reveals the Hidden Productivity Tax of ‘Almost Right’ AI Code

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/07/31/1314207/stack-overflow-data-reveals-the-hidden-productivity-tax-of-almost-right-ai-code?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Stack Overflow Data Reveals the Hidden Productivity Tax of ‘Almost Right’ AI Code Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** A recent Stack Overflow survey reveals that while AI coding tools are widely adopted by developers, trust in their accuracy is sharply declining. Despite a high usage rate,…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Measuring the Impact of Early-2025 AI on Experienced Open-Source Developer Productivity

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/12/ai-open-source-productivity/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Measuring the Impact of Early-2025 AI on Experienced Open-Source Developer Productivity Feedly Summary: Measuring the Impact of Early-2025 AI on Experienced Open-Source Developer Productivity METR – for Model Evaluation & Threat Research – are a non-profit research institute founded by Beth Barnes, a former alignment researcher at…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Table saws

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/3/table-saws/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Table saws Feedly Summary: Quitting programming as a career right now because of LLMs would be like quitting carpentry as a career thanks to the invention of the table saw. Tags: careers, ai-assisted-programming, generative-ai, ai, llms AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text draws an analogy…