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The Register: Microsoft’s Azure AI Speech needs just seconds of audio to spit out a convincing deepfake

Jul 31, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/31/microsoft_updates_azure_ai_speech/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft’s Azure AI Speech needs just seconds of audio to spit out a convincing deepfake Feedly Summary: No way this will be abused Microsoft has upgraded Azure AI Speech so that users can rapidly generate a voice replica with just a few seconds of sampled speech.… AI Summary…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: TimeScope: How Long Can Your Video Large Multimodal Model Go?

Jul 23, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/23/timescope/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: TimeScope: How Long Can Your Video Large Multimodal Model Go? Feedly Summary: TimeScope: How Long Can Your Video Large Multimodal Model Go? New open source benchmark for evaluating vision LLMs on how well they handle long videos: TimeScope probes the limits of long-video capabilities by inserting several…

Schneier on Security: What LLMs Know About Their Users

Jun 25, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/06/what-llms-know-about-their-users.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: What LLMs Know About Their Users Feedly Summary: Simon Willison talks about ChatGPT’s new memory dossier feature. In his explanation, he illustrates how much the LLM—and the company—knows about its users. It’s a big quote, but I want you to read it all. Here’s a prompt you…

Cloud Blog: Selecting the right Hyperdisk block storage for your workloads

Jun 11, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/storage-data-transfer/how-to-choose-the-right-hyperdisk-block-storage-for-your-use-case/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Selecting the right Hyperdisk block storage for your workloads Feedly Summary: As you adopt Google Cloud or migrate to the latest Compute Engine VMs or to Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), selecting the right block storage for your workload is crucial. Hyperdisk, Google Cloud’s workload-optimized block storage that’s designed…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: The last year six months in LLMs, illustrated by pelicans on bicycles

Jun 6, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/6/six-months-in-llms/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: The last year six months in LLMs, illustrated by pelicans on bicycles Feedly Summary: I presented an invited keynote at the AI Engineer World’s Fair in San Francisco this week. This is my third time speaking at the event – here’s my talks from October 2023 and…

Gemini: Advanced audio dialog and generation with Gemini 2.5

Jun 3, 2025

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Source URL: https://blog.google/technology/google-deepmind/gemini-2-5-native-audio/ Source: Gemini Title: Advanced audio dialog and generation with Gemini 2.5 Feedly Summary: Gemini 2.5 has new capabilities in AI-powered audio dialog and generation. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Gemini 2.5 introduces advanced capabilities in AI-powered audio dialogue and generation, highlighting innovations in generative AI technology that can enhance user interactions…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Talking AI and jobs with Natasha Zouves for News Nation

May 30, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/30/ai-and-jobs-with-natasha-zouves/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Talking AI and jobs with Natasha Zouves for News Nation Feedly Summary: I was interviewed by News Nation’s Natasha Zouves about the very complicated topic of how we should think about AI in terms of threatening our jobs and careers. I previously talked with Natasha two years…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Highlights from the Claude 4 system prompt

May 25, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/25/claude-4-system-prompt/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Highlights from the Claude 4 system prompt Feedly Summary: Anthropic publish most of the system prompts for their chat models as part of their release notes. They recently shared the new prompts for both Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4. I enjoyed digging through the prompts,…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: I really don’t like ChatGPT’s new memory feature

May 21, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/21/chatgpt-new-memory/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: I really don’t like ChatGPT’s new memory feature Feedly Summary: Last month ChatGPT got a major upgrade. As far as I can tell the closest to an official announcement was this tweet from @OpenAI: Starting today [April 10th 2025], memory in ChatGPT can now reference all of…

Slashdot: Apple’s Next-Gen Version of Siri Is ‘On Par’ With ChatGPT

May 20, 2025

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Source URL: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/25/05/19/2119226/apples-next-gen-version-of-siri-is-on-par-with-chatgpt?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Apple’s Next-Gen Version of Siri Is ‘On Par’ With ChatGPT Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Apple is reportedly developing a next-generation version of Siri that aims to compete directly with ChatGPT, focusing on significant improvements in conversational capabilities and information synthesis. This new iteration will utilize…

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