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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Cutting-edge web scraping techniques at NICAR

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/8/cutting-edge-web-scraping/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Cutting-edge web scraping techniques at NICAR Feedly Summary: Cutting-edge web scraping techniques at NICAR Here’s the handout for a workshop I presented this morning at NICAR 2025 on web scraping, focusing on lesser know tips and tricks that became possible only with recent developments in LLMs. For…

  • Hacker News: Spark-TTS: Text-2-Speech Model Single-Stream Decoupled Tokens [pdf]

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    Source URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.01710 Source: Hacker News Title: Spark-TTS: Text-2-Speech Model Single-Stream Decoupled Tokens [pdf] Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Spark-TTS, an innovative LLM-based text-to-speech model that contributes to advancements in zero-shot TTS synthesis. Its efficient design allows for customizable voice generation through a unique token representation and a…

  • The Register: Kernel saunters – How Apple rearranged its XNU kernel with exclaves

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/08/kernel_sanders_apple_rearranges_xnu/ Source: The Register Title: Kernel saunters – How Apple rearranged its XNU kernel with exclaves Feedly Summary: iPhone giant compartmentalizes OS for the sake of security Apple has been working to harden the XNU kernel that powers its various operating systems, including iOS and macOS, with a feature called “exclaves."… AI Summary…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Apple Is Delaying the ‘More Personalized Siri’ Apple Intelligence Features

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/8/delaying-personalized-siri/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Apple Is Delaying the ‘More Personalized Siri’ Apple Intelligence Features Feedly Summary: Apple Is Delaying the ‘More Personalized Siri’ Apple Intelligence Features Apple told John Gruber (and other Apple press) this about the new “personalized" Siri: It’s going to take us longer than we thought to deliver…

  • Hacker News: Letta: Letta is a framework for creating LLM services with memory

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    Source URL: https://github.com/letta-ai/letta Source: Hacker News Title: Letta: Letta is a framework for creating LLM services with memory Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines the installation and usage of the Letta platform, a tool for managing and deploying large language model (LLM) agents. It highlights how to set up…

  • Slashdot: Microsoft Reportedly Develops LLM Series That Can Rival OpenAI, Anthropic Models

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/03/08/0018225/microsoft-reportedly-develops-llm-series-that-can-rival-openai-anthropic-models?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Reportedly Develops LLM Series That Can Rival OpenAI, Anthropic Models Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft is working on a new series of large language models (LLMs) called MAI, which aims to compete with existing models from OpenAI and Anthropic. This development may leverage Microsoft’s…

  • Hacker News: Superintelligence startup Reflection AI launches with $130M in funding

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    Source URL: https://siliconangle.com/2025/03/07/superintelligence-startup-reflection-ai-launches-130m-funding/ Source: Hacker News Title: Superintelligence startup Reflection AI launches with $130M in funding Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Reflection AI Inc., a new startup founded by former Google DeepMind researchers, aims to develop superintelligence through AI agents that can automate programming tasks. With $130 million in funding, the…