Tag: programming

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Catherine Wu

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/24/catherine-wu/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Catherine Wu Feedly Summary: We find that Claude is really good at test driven development, so we often ask Claude to write tests first and then ask Claude to iterate against the tests. — Catherine Wu, Anthropic Tags: anthropic, claude, ai-assisted-programming, generative-ai, ai, llms, testing, tdd…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Claude Code

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/24/claude-37-sonnet-and-claude-code/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Claude Code Feedly Summary: Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Claude Code Anthropic released Claude 3.7 Sonnet today – skipping the name “Claude 3.6" because the Anthropic user community had already started using that as the unofficial name for their October update to 3.5 Sonnet.…

  • Schneier on Security: More Research Showing AI Breaking the Rules

    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/02/more-research-showing-ai-breaking-the-rules.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: More Research Showing AI Breaking the Rules Feedly Summary: These researchers had LLMs play chess against better opponents. When they couldn’t win, they sometimes resorted to cheating. Researchers gave the models a seemingly impossible task: to win against Stockfish, which is one of the strongest chess engines…

  • Hacker News: OpenAI Researchers Find That AI Is Unable to Solve Most Coding Problems

    Source URL: https://futurism.com/openai-researchers-coding-fail Source: Hacker News Title: OpenAI Researchers Find That AI Is Unable to Solve Most Coding Problems Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI’s recent research indicates that even advanced AI models, including their flagship LLMs, struggle considerably with software coding tasks compared to human engineers. Despite capabilities to operate…

  • Hacker News: Python’s official documentation contains textbook example of insecure code (XSS)

    Source URL: https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Feb/15 Source: Hacker News Title: Python’s official documentation contains textbook example of insecure code (XSS) Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a critical security issue within Python’s documentation related to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities stemming from examples in the CGI module. This poses significant risks for web…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: My LLM codegen workflow atm

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/21/my-llm-codegen-workflow-atm/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: My LLM codegen workflow atm Feedly Summary: My LLM codegen workflow atm Harper Reed describes his workflow for writing code with the assistance of LLMs. This is clearly a very well-thought out process, which has evolved a lot already and continues to change. Harper starts greenfield projects…

  • Hacker News: Greg K-H: "Writing new code in Rust is a win for all of us"

    Source URL: https://lore.kernel.org/rust-for-linux/2025021954-flaccid-pucker-f7d9@gregkh/ Source: Hacker News Title: Greg K-H: "Writing new code in Rust is a win for all of us" Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The discussion revolves around the advancements of Rust as a programming language and its potential to improve memory safety in Linux kernel development. The focus…

  • Hacker News: Helix: A Vision-Language-Action Model for Generalist Humanoid Control

    Source URL: https://www.figure.ai/news/helix Source: Hacker News Title: Helix: A Vision-Language-Action Model for Generalist Humanoid Control Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text introduces Helix, a groundbreaking Vision-Language-Action (VLA) model that enhances humanoid robotics and allows for advanced manipulation tasks through natural language interaction. It is notable for its ability to operate…