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  • Cloud Blog: Tools Make an Agent: From Zero to Assistant with ADK

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/developers-practitioners/tools-make-an-agent-from-zero-to-assistant-with-adk/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Tools Make an Agent: From Zero to Assistant with ADK Feedly Summary: Imagine that you’re a project manager at QuantumRoast, a global coffee machine company. You help your teammates navigate a sea of engineering roadmaps, sudden strategy pivots (we’re doing matcha now!), and incoming tickets from customers— everything…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Andrew Ng

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/13/andrew-ng/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Andrew Ng Feedly Summary: There’s a new breed of GenAI Application Engineers who can build more-powerful applications faster than was possible before, thanks to generative AI. Individuals who can play this role are highly sought-after by businesses, but the job description is still coming into focus.…

  • Tomasz Tunguz: How AI Redefines User Experience

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    Source URL: https://www.tomtunguz.com/english-as-input/ Source: Tomasz Tunguz Title: How AI Redefines User Experience Feedly Summary: What if every software spoke English? We asked this question about two years ago but now they do – with AI we can retrofit existing apps to speak English. I don’t want to have to figure out any particular menu to…

  • Wired: AI Code Hallucinations Increase the Risk of ‘Package Confusion’ Attacks

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    Source URL: https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/04/ai-generated-code-could-be-a-disaster-for-the-software-supply-chain-heres-why/ Source: Wired Title: AI Code Hallucinations Increase the Risk of ‘Package Confusion’ Attacks Feedly Summary: A new study found that code generated by AI is more likely to contain made-up information that can be used to trick software into interacting with malicious code. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text reports…

  • Tomasz Tunguz: Integrations as Competitive Advantage

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    Source URL: https://www.tomtunguz.com/integrations-as-advantage/ Source: Tomasz Tunguz Title: Integrations as Competitive Advantage Feedly Summary: Software systems work best when they’re connected to each other. For years, incumbents use deep integrations as a competitive moat. But AI upends this dynamic. A few of our portfolio companies are starting to develop integrations with AI in a matter of…

  • The Register: Microsoft: Why not let our Copilot fly your computer?

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/16/microsoft_copilot_computer_use/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft: Why not let our Copilot fly your computer? Feedly Summary: Redmond talks up preview of AI agents navigating apps through the UI Microsoft will soon let Copilot agents drive computers through the GUI just like humans – by clicking buttons, selecting menus, and even completing forms on…

  • Rekt: SIR Trading – Rekt

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    Source URL: https://www.rekt.news/sirtrading-rekt Source: Rekt Title: SIR Trading – Rekt Feedly Summary: An attacker exploited a transient storage collision to drain $355K from SIR Trading in a flawless mathematical heist. A single audit couldn’t prevent the hack, where a vanity address bypassed security checks and wiped out four years of development in one swift transaction.…