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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Luis von Ahn on LinkedIn

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/26/luis-von-ahn-on-linkedin/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Luis von Ahn on LinkedIn Feedly Summary: Luis von Ahn on LinkedIn Last month’s Duolingo memo about becoming an “AI-first" company has seen significant backlash, particularly on TikTok. I’ve had trouble figuring out how much of this is a real threat to their business as opposed to…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Agents are models using tools in a loop

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/22/tools-in-a-loop/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Agents are models using tools in a loop Feedly Summary: I was going slightly spare at the fact that every talk at this Anthropic developer conference has used the word “agents" dozens of times, but nobody ever stopped to provide a useful definition. I’m now in the…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: llm-anthropic 0.16

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/22/llm-anthropic-016/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: llm-anthropic 0.16 Feedly Summary: llm-anthropic 0.16 New release of my LLM plugin for Anthropic adding the new Claude 4 Opus and Sonnet models. You can see pelicans on bicycles generated using the new plugin at the bottom of my live blog covering the release. I also released…

  • 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…

  • 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: 229 things we announced at Google Cloud Next 25 – a recap

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/google-cloud-next/google-cloud-next-2025-wrap-up/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: 229 things we announced at Google Cloud Next 25 – a recap Feedly Summary: Google Cloud Next 25 took place this week and we’re all still buzzing! It was a jam-packed week in Las Vegas complete with interactive experiences, including more than 10 keynotes and spotlights, 700 sessions,…

  • The Register: Cardiff’s children’s chief confirms data leak 2 months after cyber risk was ‘escalated’

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/28/cardiff_childrens_chief_says_city/ Source: The Register Title: Cardiff’s children’s chief confirms data leak 2 months after cyber risk was ‘escalated’ Feedly Summary: Department director admits Welsh capital’s council still trying to get heads around threat of dark web leaks Cardiff City Council’s director of children’s services says data was leaked or stolen from the organization,…

  • Hacker News: Teaching a new way to prevent outages at Google

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    Source URL: https://sre.google/stpa/teaching/ Source: Hacker News Title: Teaching a new way to prevent outages at Google Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the implementation of System Theoretic Process Analysis (STPA) at Google, focusing on its use to prevent system outages and improve reliability in complex software environments. It emphasizes…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: llm-openrouter 0.4

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/10/llm-openrouter-04/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: llm-openrouter 0.4 Feedly Summary: llm-openrouter 0.4 I found out this morning that OpenRouter include support for a number of (rate-limited) free API models. I occasionally workshops on top of LLMs (like this one) and being able to provide students with a quick way to obtain an API…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: What’s new in the world of LLMs, for NICAR 2025

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/8/nicar-llms/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: What’s new in the world of LLMs, for NICAR 2025 Feedly Summary: I presented two sessions at the NICAR 2025 data journalism conference this year. The first was this one based on my review of LLMs in 2024, extended by several months to cover everything that’s happened…