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  • Slashdot: Microsoft’s Plan To Fix the Web: Letting Every Website Run AI Search for Cheap

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/05/19/1729259/microsofts-plan-to-fix-the-web-letting-every-website-run-ai-search-for-cheap Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft’s Plan To Fix the Web: Letting Every Website Run AI Search for Cheap Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft has introduced NLWeb, an innovative open protocol aimed at enhancing AI-driven search features for websites and applications, allowing for natural language queries to be processed efficiently.…

  • Google Online Security Blog: What’s New in Android Security and Privacy in 2025

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    Source URL: http://security.googleblog.com/2025/05/whats-new-in-android-security-privacy-2025.html Source: Google Online Security Blog Title: What’s New in Android Security and Privacy in 2025 Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights significant advancements in Android’s security features aimed at combating various forms of fraud and enhancing user privacy. Key updates include enhancements to in-call protections against scams,…

  • 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…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Microsoft Patch Tuesday for May 2025 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/microsoft-patch-tuesday-for-may-2025-snort-rules-and-prominent-vulnerabilities/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Microsoft Patch Tuesday for May 2025 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: Microsoft has released its monthly security update for May of 2025 which includes 78 vulnerabilities affecting a range of products, including 11 that Microsoft marked as “critical”.  Microsoft noted five vulnerabilities that have been…

  • The Register: OpenAI wants to build a subscription for something like an AI OS, with SDKs and APIs and ‘surfaces’

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/13/openai_ceo_altman_no_plans/ Source: The Register Title: OpenAI wants to build a subscription for something like an AI OS, with SDKs and APIs and ‘surfaces’ Feedly Summary: CEO Sam Altman has no master plan but imagines custom models built on everything you’ve ever said or read OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says his company doesn’t have…

  • The Register: Update turns Google Gemini into a prude, breaking apps for trauma survivors

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/08/google_gemini_update_prevents_disabling/ Source: The Register Title: Update turns Google Gemini into a prude, breaking apps for trauma survivors Feedly Summary: ‘I’m sorry, I can’t help with that’ Google’s latest update to its Gemini family of large language models appears to have broken the controls for configuring safety settings, breaking applications that require lowered guardrails,…

  • Slashdot: Apple Working To Move To AI Search in Browser Amid Google Fallout

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    Source URL: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/25/05/07/1645257/apple-working-to-move-to-ai-search-in-browser-amid-google-fallout?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Apple Working To Move To AI Search in Browser Amid Google Fallout Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Apple is planning to revamp its Safari web browser to incorporate AI-powered search engines, driven by changes in its relationship with Google and declining search usage. This shift marks…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Saying "hi" to Microsoft’s Phi-4-reasoning

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/6/phi-4-reasoning/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Saying "hi" to Microsoft’s Phi-4-reasoning Feedly Summary: Microsoft released a new sub-family of models a few days ago: Phi-4 reasoning. They introduced them in this blog post celebrating a year since the release of Phi-3: Today, we are excited to introduce Phi-4-reasoning, Phi-4-reasoning-plus, and Phi-4-mini-reasoning – marking…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen3-8B

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/2/qwen3-8b/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen3-8B Feedly Summary: Having tried a few of the Qwen 3 models now my favorite is a bit of a surprise to me: I’m really enjoying Qwen3-8B. I’ve been running prompts through the MLX 4bit quantized version, mlx-community/Qwen3-8B-4bit. I’m using llm-mlx like this: llm install llm-mlx llm…