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New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : This Town’s Minerals Make A.I. Possible. Then Came Hurricane Helene.

Sep 26, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/26/opinion/ai-quartz-mining-hurricane-helene.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: This Town’s Minerals Make A.I. Possible. Then Came Hurricane Helene. Feedly Summary: Spruce Pine, N.C., supplies the world’s highest-purity quartz, a mineral that keeps the A.I. revolution afloat. What are the consequences? AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the critical role…

Slashdot: OpenAI, Oracle, SoftBank Plan Five New AI Data Centers For $500 Billion Stargate Project

Sep 24, 2025

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Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/09/24/0351254/openai-oracle-softbank-plan-five-new-ai-data-centers-for-500-billion-stargate-project?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI, Oracle, SoftBank Plan Five New AI Data Centers For $500 Billion Stargate Project Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank are collaborating to establish five new artificial intelligence data centers across the U.S. as part of their Stargate project, aimed at significantly expanding…

Cloud Blog: Another BRICKSTORM: Stealthy Backdoor Enabling Espionage into Tech and Legal Sectors

Sep 24, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/brickstorm-espionage-campaign/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Another BRICKSTORM: Stealthy Backdoor Enabling Espionage into Tech and Legal Sectors Feedly Summary: Written by: Sarah Yoder, John Wolfram, Ashley Pearson, Doug Bienstock, Josh Madeley, Josh Murchie, Brad Slaybaugh, Matt Lin, Geoff Carstairs, Austin Larsen Introduction Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) is tracking BRICKSTORM malware activity, which is…

The Register: Microsoft pens $15B love letter to the UK with 23,000 Nvidia GPUs attached

Sep 17, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/17/microsoft_uk_ai_cash/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft pens $15B love letter to the UK with 23,000 Nvidia GPUs attached Feedly Summary: Redmond woos Blighty with cloud and AI infrastructure splurge as Trump comes to town Microsoft appears to have trumped Google’s UK datacenter ambitions with a $15 billion investment in cloud and AI infrastructure…

Slashdot: Microsoft is Making ‘Significant Investments’ in Training Its Own AI Models

Sep 12, 2025

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Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/09/12/1713227/microsoft-is-making-significant-investments-in-training-its-own-ai-models?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft is Making ‘Significant Investments’ in Training Its Own AI Models Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft AI has launched its first in-house models, enhancing its competitive landscape with OpenAI. CEO Mustafa Suleyman emphasizes significant investments in compute capacity to support the development of advanced models,…

Cloud Blog: 101+ gen AI use cases with technical blueprints

Aug 21, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/real-world-gen-ai-use-cases-with-technical-blueprints/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: 101+ gen AI use cases with technical blueprints Feedly Summary: A little over a year ago, we published a list of generative AI use cases that has since grown to include more than 600 examples of how organizations are putting AI to work. Yet for many developers and…

Scott Logic: Extracting Data From AI Models: A Tale of Three Approaches

Jul 25, 2025

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Source URL: https://blog.scottlogic.com/2025/07/23/extracting-data-from-ai-models-a-tale-of-three-approaches.html Source: Scott Logic Title: Extracting Data From AI Models: A Tale of Three Approaches Feedly Summary: After building a React application with three AI assistants, our developer discovered that extracting your conversation history afterwards is like trying to collect debts in a frontier town: ChatGPT eventually pays up after some serious negotiation,…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Using GitHub Spark to reverse engineer GitHub Spark

Jul 24, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/24/github-spark/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Using GitHub Spark to reverse engineer GitHub Spark Feedly Summary: GitHub Spark was released in public preview yesterday. It’s GitHub’s implementation of the prompt-to-app pattern also seen in products like Claude Artifacts, Lovable, Vercel v0, Val Town Townie and Fly.io’s Phoenix New. I wrote about Spark back…

Wired: OpenAI’s ChatGPT Agent Is Haunting My Browser

Jul 22, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/browser-haunted-by-ai-agents/ Source: Wired Title: OpenAI’s ChatGPT Agent Is Haunting My Browser Feedly Summary: New tools from OpenAI and Perplexity can browse the web for you. If the idea takes off, these generative AI agents could turn the internet into a ghost town where only bots roam. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Phoenix.new is Fly’s entry into the prompt-driven app development space

Jun 23, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/23/phoenix-new/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Phoenix.new is Fly’s entry into the prompt-driven app development space Feedly Summary: Here’s a fascinating new entrant into the AI-assisted-programming / coding-agents space by Fly.io, introduced on their blog in Phoenix.new – The Remote AI Runtime for Phoenix: describe an app in a prompt, get a full…

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