Tag: tasks

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: AI-assisted coding for teams that can’t get away with vibes

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/10/ai-assisted-coding/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: AI-assisted coding for teams that can’t get away with vibes Feedly Summary: AI-assisted coding for teams that can’t get away with vibes This excellent piece by Atharva Raykar offers a bunch of astute observations on AI-assisted development that I haven’t seen written down elsewhere. Building with AI…

  • Slashdot: Gabbard Says AI is Speeding Up Intel Work, Including the Release of the JFK Assassination Files

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/06/10/1949232/gabbard-says-ai-is-speeding-up-intel-work-including-the-release-of-the-jfk-assassination-files Source: Slashdot Title: Gabbard Says AI is Speeding Up Intel Work, Including the Release of the JFK Assassination Files Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the integration of AI within U.S. intelligence operations, highlighting its potential to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi…

  • The Register: Cisco Borgs all its management tools into a single Cloud Control console

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/10/cisco_live_cloud_control_news/ Source: The Register Title: Cisco Borgs all its management tools into a single Cloud Control console Feedly Summary: Not just a salve for netadmins – this is also a play to ensure Switchzilla is AI-relevant Cisco Live There’s light at the end of the tunnel for netadmins tired of juggling multiple management…

  • Slashdot: Apple’s Upgraded AI Models Underwhelm On Performance

    Source URL: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/25/06/10/1646256/apples-upgraded-ai-models-underwhelm-on-performance?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Apple’s Upgraded AI Models Underwhelm On Performance Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the performance of Apple’s recent AI models in comparison to competitors, revealing that they lag behind those from Google, Alibaba, OpenAI, and Meta. This assessment has implications for the company’s position…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: WWDC: Apple supercharges its tools and technologies for developers

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/9/apple-wwdc/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: WWDC: Apple supercharges its tools and technologies for developers Feedly Summary: WWDC: Apple supercharges its tools and technologies for developers Here’s the Apple press release for today’s WWDC announcements. Two things that stood out to me: Foundation Models Framework With the Foundation Models framework, developers will be…

  • Slashdot: Apple Researchers Challenge AI Reasoning Claims With Controlled Puzzle Tests

    Source URL: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/25/06/09/1151210/apple-researchers-challenge-ai-reasoning-claims-with-controlled-puzzle-tests?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Apple Researchers Challenge AI Reasoning Claims With Controlled Puzzle Tests Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Apple researchers have discovered that advanced reasoning AI models, including OpenAI’s o3-mini and Gemini, exhibit a performance collapse at higher complexity levels in puzzle-solving tasks. This finding challenges existing assumptions about…

  • CSA: Securing Agentic AI in the Enterprise

    Source URL: https://www.britive.com/resource/blog/agentic-ai-redefining-identity-security-cloud Source: CSA Title: Securing Agentic AI in the Enterprise Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the rise of agentic AI and its implications for security in cloud environments. Unlike traditional generative AI, which creates content, agentic AI performs tasks autonomously, posing new challenges in identity and access…

  • Slashdot: After ‘AI-First’ Promise, Duolingo CEO Admits ‘I Did Not Expect the Blowback’

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/06/08/185209/after-ai-first-promise-duolingo-ceo-admits-i-did-not-expect-the-blowback?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: After ‘AI-First’ Promise, Duolingo CEO Admits ‘I Did Not Expect the Blowback’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** Duolingo’s CEO, Luis von Ahn, emphasizes a shift towards an “AI-first” strategy amid concerns about job replacement by technology. He reassures that this approach focuses on automating repetitive tasks,…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen3 Embedding

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/8/qwen3-embedding/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen3 Embedding Feedly Summary: Qwen3 Embedding New family of embedding models from Qwen, in three sizes: 0.6B, 4B, 8B – and two categories: Text Embedding and Text Reranking. The full collection can be browsed on Hugging Face. The smallest available model is the 0.6B Q8 one, which…