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  • The Register: AI that once called itself MechaHitler will now be available to the US government for $0.42

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/25/grokai_servces_us_government/ Source: The Register Title: AI that once called itself MechaHitler will now be available to the US government for $0.42 Feedly Summary: Elon Musk’s AI appears to be more ideological than competitors Despite protest letters, concerns that it’s biased and untrustworthy, model tweaks to appease its billionaire boss, and even a past…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen3-VL: Sharper Vision, Deeper Thought, Broader Action

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/23/qwen3-vl/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen3-VL: Sharper Vision, Deeper Thought, Broader Action Feedly Summary: Qwen3-VL: Sharper Vision, Deeper Thought, Broader Action I’ve been looking forward to this. Qwen 2.5 VL is one of the best available open weight vision LLMs, so I had high hopes for Qwen 3’s vision models. Firstly, we…

  • Slashdot: MediaTek Launches Improved AI Processor To Compete With Qualcomm

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    Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/09/23/0434209/mediatek-launches-improved-ai-processor-to-compete-with-qualcomm Source: Slashdot Title: MediaTek Launches Improved AI Processor To Compete With Qualcomm Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: MediaTek’s launch of the Dimensity 9500 mobile processor enhances AI capabilities on devices, directly competing with Qualcomm in the performance of AI tasks. This advancement, built on a sophisticated 3-nanometer process, has…

  • Cloud Blog: 5 best practices for Managed Lustre on Google Kubernetes Engine

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/gke-managed-lustre-csi-driver-for-aiml-and-hpc-workloads/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: 5 best practices for Managed Lustre on Google Kubernetes Engine Feedly Summary: Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) is a powerful platform for orchestrating scalable AI and high-performance computing (HPC) workloads. But as clusters grow and jobs become more data-intensive, storage I/O can become a bottleneck. Your powerful GPUs and…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Defeating Nondeterminism in LLM Inference

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/11/defeating-nondeterminism/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Defeating Nondeterminism in LLM Inference Feedly Summary: Defeating Nondeterminism in LLM Inference A very common question I see about LLMs concerns why they can’t be made to deliver the same response to the same prompt by setting a fixed random number seed. Like many others I had…

  • Slashdot: Microsoft Used China-Based Engineers to Support Product Recently Hacked by China

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/08/04/1429251/microsoft-used-china-based-engineers-to-support-product-recently-hacked-by-china?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Used China-Based Engineers to Support Product Recently Hacked by China Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text reports on a security breach involving Chinese state-sponsored hackers exploiting SharePoint vulnerabilities, impacting numerous organizations, including U.S. government agencies. Notably, it mentions that this software, maintained by China-based…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/25/qwen3-235b-a22b-thinking-2507/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507 Feedly Summary: Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507 The third Qwen model release week, following Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 on Monday 21st and Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct on Tuesday 22nd. Those two were both non-reasoning models – a change from the previous models in the Qwen 3 family which combined reasoning and non-reasoning in the same model,…

  • Cloud Blog: How SUSE and Google Cloud collaborate on Confidential Computing

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/how-suse-and-google-cloud-collaborate-on-confidential-computing/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How SUSE and Google Cloud collaborate on Confidential Computing Feedly Summary: Securing sensitive data is a crucial part of moving workloads to the cloud. While encrypting data at rest and in transit are standard security practices, safeguarding data in use — while it’s actively being processed in memory…

  • Cloud Blog: How to enable real time semantic search and RAG applications with Dataflow ML

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/developers-practitioners/create-and-retrieve-embeddings-with-a-few-lines-of-dataflow-ml-code/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How to enable real time semantic search and RAG applications with Dataflow ML Feedly Summary: Embeddings are a cornerstone of modern semantic search and Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) applications. In short, they enable applications to understand and interact with information on a deeper, conceptual level. In this post,…