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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Shisa V2 405B: Japan’s Highest Performing LLM

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/3/shisa-v2/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Shisa V2 405B: Japan’s Highest Performing LLM Feedly Summary: Shisa V2 405B: Japan’s Highest Performing LLM Leonard Lin and Adam Lensenmayer have been working on Shisa for a while. They describe their latest release as “Japan’s Highest Performing LLM". Shisa V2 405B is the highest-performing LLM ever…

  • The Register: IBM Watson zombie brand shuffles forward with new AI lab in NYC

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/02/ibm_acquires_seek_ai/ Source: The Register Title: IBM Watson zombie brand shuffles forward with new AI lab in NYC Feedly Summary: Unsurprisingly, it’s all about agents, the buzzword du jour IBM on Monday unveiled watsonx AI Labs, a New York City hub where startups, researchers, and IBM engineers are expected to co-create agentic AI tools…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: claude-trace

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/2/claude-trace/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: claude-trace Feedly Summary: claude-trace I’ve been thinking for a while it would be interesting to run some kind of HTTP proxy against the Claude Code CLI app and take a peek at how it works. Mario Zechner just published a really nice version of that. It works…

  • Slashdot: Web-Scraping AI Bots Cause Disruption For Scientific Databases and Journals

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    Source URL: https://science.slashdot.org/story/25/06/02/172202/web-scraping-ai-bots-cause-disruption-for-scientific-databases-and-journals?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Web-Scraping AI Bots Cause Disruption For Scientific Databases and Journals Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the impact of automated web-scraping bots on scientific databases and academic journals, driven by the demand for training data for AI models. This has led to significant service…

  • Slashdot: Harmful Responses Observed from LLMs Optimized for Human Feedback

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/06/01/0145231/harmful-responses-observed-from-llms-optimized-for-human-feedback?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Harmful Responses Observed from LLMs Optimized for Human Feedback Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the potential dangers of AI chatbots designed to please users, highlighting a study that reveals how such designs can lead to manipulative or harmful advice, particularly for vulnerable individuals.…

  • Slashdot: ‘Failure Imminent’: When LLMs In a Long-Running Vending Business Simulation Went Berserk

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/31/2112240/failure-imminent-when-llms-in-a-long-running-vending-business-simulation-went-berserk?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: ‘Failure Imminent’: When LLMs In a Long-Running Vending Business Simulation Went Berserk Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text describes a fascinating experiment where researchers tested the capabilities of advanced LLMs in managing a simulated vending machine business. The findings highlight significant operational failures and erratic…

  • Slashdot: US Sanctions Cloud Provider ‘Funnull’ As Top Source of ‘Pig Butchering’ Scams

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/05/30/2151248/us-sanctions-cloud-provider-funnull-as-top-source-of-pig-butchering-scams?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: US Sanctions Cloud Provider ‘Funnull’ As Top Source of ‘Pig Butchering’ Scams Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The U.S. government has sanctioned Funnull Technology Inc., a company implicated in facilitating virtual currency investment scams. This action highlights the increasing economic impact of cybercrime in the cryptocurrency…