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  • The Register: ‘Savvy’ shortcuts produce near-instant speech-to-speech translation of 36 languages

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/15/babel_fish_translations/ Source: The Register Title: ‘Savvy’ shortcuts produce near-instant speech-to-speech translation of 36 languages Feedly Summary: Babel Fish like ML model emerges after training on 4.5 million hours of multilingual spoken audio Meta has developed a machine learning model its researchers claim offers near-instant speech-to-speech translation between around 36 languages.… AI Summary and…

  • Hacker News: Ask HN: Pull the curtain back on Nvidia’s CES keynote please

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    Source URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42670808 Source: Hacker News Title: Ask HN: Pull the curtain back on Nvidia’s CES keynote please Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a professional’s skepticism regarding the transformative potential of AI and LLMs in engineering, despite optimistic industry visions like those presented by NVIDIA. It calls for…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: My AI/LLM predictions for the next 1, 3 and 6 years, for Oxide and Friends

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/10/ai-predictions/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: My AI/LLM predictions for the next 1, 3 and 6 years, for Oxide and Friends Feedly Summary: The Oxide and Friends podcast has an annual tradition of asking guests to share their predictions for the next 1, 3 and 6 years. Here’s 2022, 2023 and 2024. This…

  • Hacker News: SOTA on swebench-verified: relearning the bitter lesson

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    Source URL: https://aide.dev/blog/sota-bitter-lesson Source: Hacker News Title: SOTA on swebench-verified: relearning the bitter lesson Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses advancements in AI, particularly around leveraging large language models (LLMs) for software engineering challenges through novel approaches such as test-time inference scaling. It emphasizes the key insight that scaling…

  • Cloud Blog: Supervised Fine Tuning for Gemini: A best practices guide

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/master-gemini-sft/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Supervised Fine Tuning for Gemini: A best practices guide Feedly Summary: Foundation models such as Gemini have revolutionized how we work, but sometimes they need guidance to excel at specific business tasks. Perhaps their answers are too long, or their summaries miss the mark. That’s where supervised fine-tuning…

  • Hacker News: How I Program with LLMs

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    Source URL: https://crawshaw.io/blog/programming-with-llms Source: Hacker News Title: How I Program with LLMs Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Short Summary with Insight:** The document shares personal experiences and insights on integrating large language models (LLMs) into programming workflows. The author emphasizes the productivity benefits derived from using LLMs for tasks like autocompletion, search…

  • Hacker News: Ellison declares Oracle all-in on AI mass surveillance, keep everyone in line

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/16/oracle_ai_mass_surveillance_cloud/ Source: Hacker News Title: Ellison declares Oracle all-in on AI mass surveillance, keep everyone in line Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Larry Ellison, cofounder of Oracle, discusses the company’s potential role in mass surveillance through AI technologies, positioning Oracle as a leader in AI infrastructure despite traditional databases…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting John Gruber

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/30/john-gruber/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting John Gruber Feedly Summary: There is no technical moat in this field, and so OpenAI is the epicenter of an investment bubble. Thus, effectively, OpenAI is to this decade’s generative-AI revolution what Netscape was to the 1990s’ internet revolution. The revolution is real, but it’s ultimately…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Paige Bailey

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/24/paige-bailey/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Paige Bailey Feedly Summary: it’s really hard not to be obsessed with these tools. It’s like having a bespoke, free, (usually) accurate curiosity-satisfier in your pocket, no matter where you go – if you know how to ask questions, then suddenly the world is an audiobook…

  • The Register: Infosec experts divided on AI’s potential to assist red teams

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/20/gen_ai_red_teaming/ Source: The Register Title: Infosec experts divided on AI’s potential to assist red teams Feedly Summary: Yes, LLMs can do the heavy lifting. But good luck getting one to give evidence CANALYS FORUMS APAC Generative AI is being enthusiastically adopted in almost every field, but infosec experts are divided on whether it…