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Source URL: https://www.compiler.news/proton-vpn-venezuela-russia/ Source: Hacker News Title: VPN is now the resistance tool of choice in authoritarian regimes Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the complex struggle between censorship regimes, particularly in countries like Venezuela and Russia, and the measures taken by VPN providers like Proton to undermine these…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: The impact of competition and DeepSeek on Nvidia

Jan 27, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/27/deepseek-nvidia/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: The impact of competition and DeepSeek on Nvidia Feedly Summary: The impact of competition and DeepSeek on Nvidia Long, excellent piece by Jeffrey Emanuel capturing the current state of the AI/LLM industry. The original title is “The Short Case for Nvidia Stock" – I’m using the Hacker…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Paul Gauthier

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/26/paul-gauthier/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Paul Gauthier Feedly Summary: In my experience with AI coding, very large context windows aren’t useful in practice. Every model seems to get confused when you feed them more than ~25-30k tokens. The models stop obeying their system prompts, can’t correctly find/transcribe pieces of code in…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Anomalous Tokens in DeepSeek-V3 and r1

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/26/anomalous-tokens-in-deepseek-v3-and-r1/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Anomalous Tokens in DeepSeek-V3 and r1 Feedly Summary: Anomalous Tokens in DeepSeek-V3 and r1 Glitch tokens (previously) are tokens or strings that trigger strange behavior in LLMs, hinting at oddities in their tokenizers or model weights. Here’s a fun exploration of them across DeepSeek v3 and R1.…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen2.5-1M: Deploy Your Own Qwen with Context Length up to 1M Tokens

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/26/qwen25-1m/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen2.5-1M: Deploy Your Own Qwen with Context Length up to 1M Tokens Feedly Summary: Qwen2.5-1M: Deploy Your Own Qwen with Context Length up to 1M Tokens Very significant new release from Alibaba’s Qwen team. Their openly licensed (sometimes Apache 2, sometimes Qwen license, I’ve had trouble keeping…

The Register: China’s DeepSeek just dropped a free challenger to OpenAI’s o1 – here’s how to use it on your PC

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/26/deepseek_r1_ai_cot/ Source: The Register Title: China’s DeepSeek just dropped a free challenger to OpenAI’s o1 – here’s how to use it on your PC Feedly Summary: El Reg digs its claws into Middle Kingdom’s latest chain of thought model Hands on Chinese AI startup DeepSeek this week unveiled a family of LLMs it…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: ChatGPT Operator system prompt

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/26/chatgpt-operator-system-prompt/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: ChatGPT Operator system prompt Feedly Summary: ChatGPT Operator system prompt Johann Rehberger snagged a copy of the ChatGPT Operator system prompt. As usual, the system prompt doubles as better written documentation than any of the official sources. It asks users for confirmation a lot: ## Confirmations Ask…

Hacker News: Tool touted as ‘first AI software engineer’ is bad at its job, testers claim

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/23/ai_developer_devin_poor_reviews/ Source: Hacker News Title: Tool touted as ‘first AI software engineer’ is bad at its job, testers claim Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the recent evaluation of “Devin,” claimed to be the first AI software engineer developed by Cognition AI. Despite ambitious functionalities, Devin has…

Hacker News: Hacker infects 18,000 "script kiddies" with fake malware builder

Jan 25, 2025

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