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Pruning LLMs Like a Physicist: Block Removal as an Ising Optimization Problem
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Jev introduces a new shape of LLM - System One, aka Decision Models
Simon Willison
Last week TypeSafe AI unveiled Jev , their first example of a new category of model that they are calling "System One models" (I'm with Maggie Appleton, I think "decision models" is a better name for these). Jev is an interesting variant on the usual LLM format: it still accepts
Why AI Adaptation, Not Adoption, Is the Real Work Ahead
Marketing AI Institute
Most marketing teams have rolled out AI tools. Far fewer have changed how they work with them in their jobs.
UN says AI safeguards can’t wait for certainty
The Verge — AI
Governments need to rein in increasingly capable AI agents before their risks are fully understood, a United Nations scientific panel warned in the global organization's first major assessment of OpenAI's hack of Hugging Face earlier this year. The report cements AI's place on th
Cloudflare Python Workers are now generally available
Simon Willison
Cloudflare Python Workers are now generally available After a two year preview, Cloudflare's support for running Python code in their server-side Workers platform is now stable: "Python is now a first-class, fully supported language on the Cloudflare Developer Platform". A neat t
tokenizers v1: encode, decode and scaling, measured
Hugging Face Blog
Amazon doesn’t trust Meta’s Muse AI agent
The Verge — AI
Meta's Muse AI agent has been blocked from shopping Amazon on behalf of its users, GeekWire reports. A popup message started appearing on Sunday for Muse users saying that "continued access by an unauthorized AI agent violates Amazon's Conditions of Use, to which our customers ha
How V7 gives AI agents institutional memory
OpenAI
Using GPT-5.6, V7 turns scattered company files into context agents can use to complete complex, source-linked work.
Humans, not rogue AI, are still the biggest cybersecurity risk to energy systems
The Verge — AI
Before recent high-profile hacks raised the specter of AI possibly "killing all humans," our energy systems were already disturbingly vulnerable to cyberattack - and the risk is growing. "We were always prey. We were just kind of surviving at the appetite of our predators," Joshu
Trump now says he wants to form an ‘AI Force’
The Verge — AI
The president posted on Truth Social that he wanted to appoint an "AI czar" to lead a new "AI force." He made the announcement amid growing calls from across the political spectrum and even within the industry to pump the brakes on AI development. He posted that his administratio
Quoting voxium
Simon Willison
It has been half a month since I started a new role at a big company. Nobody knows anything here. The specs, code, tests, PRDs, tickets, resolution of those tickets, reports, etc., everything is made by Claude Code. Nobody on my team likes this. They are being forced to ship as m
llm-keys-ui 0.1
Simon Willison
Release: llm-keys-ui 0.1 This plugin solves a very specific problem. I've started using Codex Remote to run coding agents on various machines while controlling them from my phone. Sometimes I use those machines to hack on LLM projects, and occasionally that means I need to config
datasette-explain 0.2.2
Simon Willison
Release: datasette-explain 0.2.2 Explain plans now work on read-only stored-query pages. I upgraded datasette.simonwillison.net to Datasette 1.0a40, which inspired me to ship a new version of this explain plugin. Tags: sqlite , datasette
No one is surprised that Nvidia’s Jensen Huang thinks AI fears are overblown
The Verge — AI
The man who may stand to make the most money from the AI boom seems to think he knows better than anyone else, including researchers who have studied and worked on AI for decades. In an interview with CBS Sunday Morning, he claimed there was a "0% chance" of AI being the end of t
datasette-auth-github 1.0
Simon Willison
Release: datasette-auth-github 1.0 I run this GitHub login plugin on the agent.datasette.io demo site and I noticed that my authenticated sessions weren't lasting very long. It turned out that the plugin was setting cookies without a Max-Age parameter, so they were expiring at th
Gemini went rogue, hacked three companies, and Google hid it
The Verge — AI
In May, Gemini broke containment and hacked three different companies, but Google didn't disclose the incident until the Wall Street Journal approached the company. The hacks happened during a test of the model's cybersecurity capabilities run by third-party Irregular, which was
Meta’s Muse is creepy, but maybe not for the reasons you think
The Verge — AI
Meta's Muse is apparently an effective AI assistant, but one that's a little creepy. Part of that is because of its new Mac app, which can access Messages, Calendar, and Notes. But for all its smarts, Muse doesn't actually know how to describe itself. Jason Aten, a contributing e