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  • Cloud Blog: Solve database bottlenecks faster with the latest query insights for Cloud SQL Enterprise Plus

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/new-query-insights-capabilities-for-cloud-sql-enterprise-plus/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Solve database bottlenecks faster with the latest query insights for Cloud SQL Enterprise Plus Feedly Summary: Cloud SQL Enterprise Plus edition provides high performance and availability for demanding applications with enhanced read and write performance. And high-performance applications often require that you tune the underlying database services.  To…

  • Cloud Blog: How to build a strong brand logo with Imagen 3 and Gemini

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/build-a-brand-logo-with-imagen-3-and-gemini/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How to build a strong brand logo with Imagen 3 and Gemini Feedly Summary: Last year we announced Imagen 3, our highest quality image generation model. Imagen 3 is available to Vertex AI customers, which means businesses can create high quality images that reflect their own brand style…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Gemini 2.0 is now available to everyone

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/5/gemini-2/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Gemini 2.0 is now available to everyone Feedly Summary: Gemini 2.0 is now available to everyone Big new Gemini 2.0 releases today: Gemini 2.0 Pro (Experimental) is Google’s “best model yet for coding performance and complex prompts" – currently available as a free preview. Gemini 2.0 Flash…

  • Cloud Blog: Empowering federal agencies with a more secure and efficient developer experience

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/public-sector/empowering-federal-agencies-with-a-more-secure-and-efficient-developer-experience/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Empowering federal agencies with a more secure and efficient developer experience Feedly Summary: In the federal government, organizations face unique challenges in meeting strict security and compliance requirements. FedRAMP, IL4, and IL5 standards set forth rigorous guidelines to ensure the protection of sensitive data and systems. Google Cloud…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: o3-mini is really good at writing internal documentation

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/5/o3-mini-documentation/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: o3-mini is really good at writing internal documentation Feedly Summary: o3-mini is really good at writing internal documentation I wanted to refresh my knowledge of how the Datasette permissions system works today. I already have extensive hand-written documentation for that, but I thought it would be interesting…

  • Irrational Exuberance: Our own agents with their own tools.

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    Source URL: https://lethain.com/our-own-agents-our-own-tools/ Source: Irrational Exuberance Title: Our own agents with their own tools. Feedly Summary: Entering 2025, I decided to spend some time exploring the topic of agents. I started reading Anthropic’s Building effective agents, followed by Chip Huyen’s AI Engineering. I kicked off a major workstream at work on using agents, and I…

  • Hacker News: How I use LLMs as a staff engineer

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    Source URL: https://www.seangoedecke.com/how-i-use-llms/ Source: Hacker News Title: How I use LLMs as a staff engineer Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text provides a nuanced perspective on the use of large language models (LLMs) within software engineering, highlighting both their transformative potential and limitations. It details real-world applications and personal strategies…

  • Cloud Blog: Getting started with Swift’s Alliance Connect Virtual on Google Cloud

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/financial-services/deploying-swifts-alliance-connect-virtual-on-google-cloud/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Getting started with Swift’s Alliance Connect Virtual on Google Cloud Feedly Summary: The ability to deploy Swift’s Alliance Connect Virtual in Google Cloud allows financial institutions to leverage the scalability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness of cloud infrastructure while maintaining the security and reliability standards required for financial transactions. By…

  • Cloud Blog: How we improved GKE volume attachments for stateful applications by up to 80%

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/gkes-faster-cluster-upgrades-under-the-hood/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How we improved GKE volume attachments for stateful applications by up to 80% Feedly Summary: If you run stateful workloads on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), you may have noticed that your Cluster upgrades execute much faster as of late. You’re not imagining things. We recently introduced an  enhancement…

  • Hacker News: Why employees smuggle AI into work

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    Source URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn7rx05xg2go Source: Hacker News Title: Why employees smuggle AI into work Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the phenomenon of “shadow AI,” wherein employees utilize unauthorized AI tools in the workplace due to various reasons, including inefficiencies in corporate tool offerings. This trend poses significant security risks,…