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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/11/llm-027/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: LLM 0.27, the annotated release notes: GPT-5 and improved tool calling Feedly Summary: I shipped LLM 0.27 today, adding support for the new GPT-5 family of models from OpenAI plus a flurry of improvements to the tool calling features introduced in LLM 0.26. Here are the annotated…

Cloud Blog: Run OpenAI’s new gpt-oss model at scale with Google Kubernetes Engine

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/run-openais-new-gpt-oss-model-at-scale-with-gke/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Run OpenAI’s new gpt-oss model at scale with Google Kubernetes Engine Feedly Summary: It’s exciting to see OpenAI contribute to the open ecosystem with the release of their new open weights model, gpt-oss. In keeping with our commitment to provide the best platform for open AI innovation, we’re…

Cloud Blog: Taming the stragglers: Maximize AI training performance with automated straggler detection

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/stragglers-in-ai-a-guide-to-automated-straggler-detection/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Taming the stragglers: Maximize AI training performance with automated straggler detection Feedly Summary: Stragglers are an industry-wide issue for developers working with large-scale machine learning workloads. The larger and more powerful these systems become, the more their performance is hostage to the subtle misbehavior of a single component.…

Cloud Blog: How Yahoo Calendar broke free from hardware queues and DBA bottlenecks

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/infrastructure-modernization/how-yahoo-calendar-broke-free-from-hardware-queues-and-dba-bottlenecks/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How Yahoo Calendar broke free from hardware queues and DBA bottlenecks Feedly Summary: Editor’s note: Yahoo Mail is in the midst of one of its largest infrastructure transformations to date: a multi-year effort to modernize hundreds of petabytes of services by moving to Google Cloud.The Yahoo Mail migration…

Docker: Tooling ≠ Glue: Why changing AI workflows still feels like duct tape

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Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/why-changing-ai-workflows-still-feels-like-duct-tape/ Source: Docker Title: Tooling ≠ Glue: Why changing AI workflows still feels like duct tape Feedly Summary: There’s a weird contradiction in modern AI development. We have better tools than ever. We’re building smarter systems with cleaner abstractions. And yet, every time you try to swap out a component in your stack,…

Wired: An AI Model for the Brain Is Coming to the ICU

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Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/an-ai-model-for-the-brain-is-coming-to-the-icu-cleveland-clinic-piramidal/ Source: Wired Title: An AI Model for the Brain Is Coming to the ICU Feedly Summary: The Cleveland Clinic and startup Piramidal are developing an AI model trained on brain wave data to monitor patients in the ICU. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The collaboration between the Cleveland Clinic and startup…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: AI for data engineers with Simon Willison

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/11/ai-for-data-engineers/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: AI for data engineers with Simon Willison Feedly Summary: AI for data engineers with Simon Willison I recorded an episode last week with Claire Giordano for the Talking Postgres podcast. The topic was “AI for data engineers" but we ended up covering an enjoyable range of different…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen3-4B-Thinking: "This is art – pelicans don’t ride bikes!"

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/10/qwen3-4b/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen3-4B-Thinking: "This is art – pelicans don’t ride bikes!" Feedly Summary: I’ve fallen a few days behind keeping up with Qwen. They released two new 4B models last week: Qwen3-4B-Instruct-2507 and its thinking equivalent Qwen3-4B-Thinking-2507. These are relatively tiny models that punch way above their weight. I’ve…

Cisco Talos Blog: ReVault! When your SoC turns against you… deep dive edition

Aug 9, 2025

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