Tag: Google

  • Cloud Blog: Real-time data for real-world AI with support for Apache Flink in BigQuery

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/introducing-bigquery-engine-for-apache-flink/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Real-time data for real-world AI with support for Apache Flink in BigQuery Feedly Summary: Today’s organizations aspire to become “by-the-second" businesses, capable of adapting in real time to changes in their supply chain, inventory, customer behavior, and more. They also strive to provide exceptional customer experiences, whether it’s…

  • The Register: Copilot’s crudeness has left Microsoft chasing Google, again

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/09/copilot_vs_notebooklm/ Source: The Register Title: Copilot’s crudeness has left Microsoft chasing Google, again Feedly Summary: Surely Redmond knows that almost nobody has tamed unstructured data? Opinion A year ago it looked as if the world could be Microsoft’s oyster. The software giant dominated the enterprise, was catching up to cloudy rivals, and then…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Anthropic: Message Batches (beta)

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Oct/8/anthropic-batch-mode/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Anthropic: Message Batches (beta) Feedly Summary: Anthropic: Message Batches (beta) Anthropic now have a batch mode, allowing you to send prompts to Claude in batches which will be processed within 24 hours (though probably much faster than that) and come at a 50% price discount. This matches…

  • The Register: Netizens are torturing Google’s AI podcast hosts

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/08/torturing_google_podcast_hosts/ Source: The Register Title: Netizens are torturing Google’s AI podcast hosts Feedly Summary: NotebookLM’s Audio Overview feature rudely discovers its wife never existed The demise of HAL 9000 in Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey remains a haunting cinema moment nearly six decades on for the questions it raises about consciousness, the…

  • The Register: Google brings better bricking to Androids, to curtail crims

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/08/google_android_security/ Source: The Register Title: Google brings better bricking to Androids, to curtail crims Feedly Summary: Improved security features teased in May now appearing around the world Google has apparently started a global rollout of three features in Android designed to make life a lot harder for thieves to profit from purloined phones.……

  • Hacker News: Google’s AI thinks I left a Gatorade bottle on the moon

    Source URL: https://edwardbenson.com/2024/10/google-ai-thinks-i-left-gatorade-on-the-moon Source: Hacker News Title: Google’s AI thinks I left a Gatorade bottle on the moon Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text describes a humorous experiment with Google’s NotebookLLM, illustrating how LLMs can be easily manipulated by serving tailored content to AI while hiding it from human users.…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B is now production ready

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Oct/3/gemini-15-flash-8b/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B is now production ready Feedly Summary: Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B is now production ready Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B is “a smaller and faster variant of 1.5 Flash" – and is now released to production, at half the price of the 1.5 Flash model. It’s really, really…

  • Wired: How to Generate an AI Podcast Using Google’s NotebookLM

    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/ai-podcast-google-notebooklm/ Source: Wired Title: How to Generate an AI Podcast Using Google’s NotebookLM Feedly Summary: A little-known AI notebook tool from Google is going viral for its Audio Overviews that mimic the speech cadence of podcasters. Here’s how to try it out. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Google’s NotebookLM…