Tag: Python
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: llm-mistral 0.14
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/29/llm-mistral-014/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: llm-mistral 0.14 Feedly Summary: llm-mistral 0.14 I added tool-support to my plugin for accessing the Mistral API from LLM today, plus support for Mistral’s new Codestral Embed embedding model. An interesting challenge here is that I’m not using an official client library for llm-mistral – I rolled…
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Cloud Blog: Google Cloud’s open lakehouse: Architected for AI, open data, and unrivaled performance
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/extending-the-google-data-cloud-lakehouse-architecture/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Google Cloud’s open lakehouse: Architected for AI, open data, and unrivaled performance Feedly Summary: The Google Data Cloud is a uniquely integrated platform built on Google’s planet-scale infrastructure, infused with AI, and features an open lakehouse architecture for multimodal data. Already, organizations like Snap Inc. credit Google’s Data…
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Cloud Blog: Mark Your Calendar: APT41 Innovative Tactics
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/apt41-innovative-tactics/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Mark Your Calendar: APT41 Innovative Tactics Feedly Summary: Written by: Patrick Whitsell Google Threat Intelligence Group’s (GTIG) mission is to protect Google’s billions of users and Google’s multitude of products and services. In late October 2024, GTIG discovered an exploited government website hosting malware being used to target…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Large Language Models can run tools in your terminal with LLM 0.26
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/27/llm-tools/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Large Language Models can run tools in your terminal with LLM 0.26 Feedly Summary: LLM 0.26 is out with the biggest new feature since I started the project: support for tools. You can now use the LLM CLI tool – and Python library – to grant LLMs…
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Cloud Blog: Vertex AI Studio, redesigned: Your source for generative AI media models across all modalities
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/vertex-ai-studio-redesigned/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Vertex AI Studio, redesigned: Your source for generative AI media models across all modalities Feedly Summary: Google Cloud’s Vertex AI platform makes it easy to experiment with and customize over 200 advanced foundation models – like the latest Google Gemini models, and third-party partner models such as Meta’s…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Build AI agents with the Mistral Agents API
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/27/mistral-agents-api/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Build AI agents with the Mistral Agents API Feedly Summary: Build AI agents with the Mistral Agents API Big upgrade to Mistral’s API this morning: they’ve announced a new “Agents API". Mistral have been using the term "agents" for a while now. Here’s how they describe them:…
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Cloud Blog: Text-to-Malware: How Cybercriminals Weaponize Fake AI-Themed Websites
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/cybercriminals-weaponize-fake-ai-websites/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Text-to-Malware: How Cybercriminals Weaponize Fake AI-Themed Websites Feedly Summary: Written by: Diana Ion, Rommel Joven, Yash Gupta Since November 2024, Mandiant Threat Defense has been investigating an UNC6032 campaign that weaponizes the interest around AI tools, in particular those tools which can be used to generate videos based…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Highlights from the Claude 4 system prompt
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/25/claude-4-system-prompt/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Highlights from the Claude 4 system prompt Feedly Summary: Anthropic publish most of the system prompts for their chat models as part of their release notes. They recently shared the new prompts for both Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4. I enjoyed digging through the prompts,…
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Cloud Blog: Train AI for less: Improve ML Goodput with elastic training and optimized checkpointing
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/elastic-training-and-optimized-checkpointing-improve-ml-goodput/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Train AI for less: Improve ML Goodput with elastic training and optimized checkpointing Feedly Summary: Want to save some money on large AI training? For a typical PyTorch LLM training workload that spans thousands of accelerators for several weeks, a 1% improvement in ML Goodput can translate to…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Devstral
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/21/devstral/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Devstral Feedly Summary: Devstral New Apache 2.0 licensed LLM release from Mistral, this time specifically trained for code. Devstral achieves a score of 46.8% on SWE-Bench Verified, outperforming prior open-source SoTA models by more than 6% points. When evaluated under the same test scaffold (OpenHands, provided by…