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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: llm-pdf-to-images

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/18/llm-pdf-to-images/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: llm-pdf-to-images Feedly Summary: llm-pdf-to-images Inspired by my previous llm-video-frames plugin, I thought it would be neat to have a plugin for LLM that can take a PDF and turn that into an image-per-page so you can feed PDFs into models that support image inputs but don’t yet…

  • Cloud Blog: Getting AI to write good SQL: Text-to-SQL techniques explained

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/techniques-for-improving-text-to-sql/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Getting AI to write good SQL: Text-to-SQL techniques explained Feedly Summary: Organizations depend on fast and accurate data-driven insights to make decisions, and SQL is at the core of how they access that data. With Gemini, Google can generate SQL directly from natural language — a.k.a. text-to-SQL. This…

  • CSA: Implementing CCM: Human Resources Controls

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    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/implementing-ccm-human-resources-controls Source: CSA Title: Implementing CCM: Human Resources Controls Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides a detailed overview of the Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM), specifically the Human Resources (HRS) domain, which plays a crucial role in cloud computing security. It outlines how both cloud service customers (CSCs) and…

  • The Register: Cyber fiends battering UK retailers now turn to US stores

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/15/cyber_scum_attacking_uk_retailers/ Source: The Register Title: Cyber fiends battering UK retailers now turn to US stores Feedly Summary: DragonForce-riding ransomware ring also has ‘shiny object syndrome’ so will likely move on to another sector soon The same miscreants behind recent cyberattacks on British retailers are now trying to dig their claws into major American…

  • Cloud Blog: Expanding our Risk Protection Program with new insurance partners and AI coverage

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/whats-new-with-google-clouds-risk-protection-program/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Expanding our Risk Protection Program with new insurance partners and AI coverage Feedly Summary: Today’s businesses have a vital need to manage and, when appropriate, transfer cyber risk in their cloud environments — even with robust security measures in place. At Google Cloud Next last month, we unveiled…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting OpenAI on Twitter

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/15/openai-on-twitter/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting OpenAI on Twitter Feedly Summary: By popular request, GPT-4.1 will be available directly in ChatGPT starting today. GPT-4.1 is a specialized model that excels at coding tasks & instruction following. Because it’s faster, it’s a great alternative to OpenAI o3 & o4-mini for everyday coding needs.…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Building software on top of Large Language Models

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/15/building-on-llms/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Building software on top of Large Language Models Feedly Summary: I presented a three hour workshop at PyCon US yesterday titled Building software on top of Large Language Models. The goal of the workshop was to give participants everything they needed to get started writing code that…

  • Cloud Blog: A guide to Google ADK and MCP integration with an external server

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/developers-practitioners/use-google-adk-and-mcp-with-an-external-server/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: A guide to Google ADK and MCP integration with an external server Feedly Summary: For AI-powered agents to perform useful, real-world tasks, they need to reliably access tools and up-to-the-minute information that lives outside the base model. Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP) is designed to address this, providing…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: LLM 0.26a0 adds support for tools!

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/14/llm-adds-support-for-tools/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: LLM 0.26a0 adds support for tools! Feedly Summary: LLM 0.26a0 adds support for tools! It’s only an alpha so I’m not going to promote this extensively yet, but my LLM project just grew a feature I’ve been working towards for nearly two years now: tool support! I’m…

  • Cloud Blog: Evaluate your gen media models with multimodal evaluation on Vertex AI

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/evaluate-your-gen-media-models-on-vertex-ai/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Evaluate your gen media models with multimodal evaluation on Vertex AI Feedly Summary: The world of generative AI is moving fast, with models like Lyria, Imagen, and Veo now capable of producing stunningly realistic and imaginative images and videos from simple text prompts. However, evaluating these models is…