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Vercel has extended its microfrontends routing capabilities to now support vc alias and branch domains, expanding routing functionality beyond the primary domain. This enhancement allows developers to

I cannot believe I'm saying this, but getting the literal Pope to canonize your product's specific technical limitations as a spiritual treatise is the single greatest act of vendor lobbying I have ev

A lot of the emails I get from founders are now written in a hard-hitting journalistic style. I know they're written by AI, because no founder ever wrote this way before. And once you realize somethin

Vercel has announced that Sandbox persistence is now generally available (GA), a feature that allows developers to maintain state and data across sandbox environments. This capability enables more per

The pressure Daniel Stenberg on the unprecedented level of pressure the curl team are facing right now thanks to the deluge of (credible) AI-assisted security issues being reported. The rate of incomi

Vercel's domain management service has added new filtering and sorting capabilities, allowing users to sort domains by price and filter results based on availability. These features enhance the domain

California Brown Pelican, Snowy Egret, California Sea Lion, Harbor Seal, in San Mateo County, CA, USWe took our new folding kayak out in the harbor and saw sea lions and harbor seals chilling on the d

Dropped this morning by the Vatican: Magnifica Humanitas of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV on Safeguarding the Human Person in the Time of Artificial Intelligence. This is a very interesting document. It's

Release: datasette 1.0a30 The big new feature in this alpha is a new customizable 'Jump to...' menu, described in detail in The extensible 'Jump to' menu in Datasette 1.0a30 on the Datasette blog. You

Release: datasette-fixtures 0.1a0 One of the smaller features in Datasette 1.0a30 is this: New documented datasette.fixtures.populate_fixture_database(conn) helper for creating the fixture database ta

Tool: Mad House — Usborne Creepy Computer Games Via Hacker News I learned that UK publisher Usborne published free PDFs of their 1980s Computer Books, some of which I remember working through on my Co

The most frustrating failure mode right now is that people submit issues that are not in their own voice. They contain an observed problem somewhere, but it has been thrown into a clanker and the clan

On the <dl> I learned a few new-to-me things about the <dl> element from this article by Ben Meyer: A <dt> can be followed by multiple <dd> You can optionally group the <dt> and <dd> elements in a <di

This article discusses three AI infrastructure startups—Exa, Modal, and TurboPuffer—that have recently achieved unicorn status (valued at $1 billion or more). The piece likely covers their funding rou

FTC to Require Cox Media Group, Two Other Firms to Pay Nearly $1 Million to Settle Charges They Deceived Customers About “Active Listening” AI-Powered Marketing Service Back in 2024 Cox Media Group we

This article argues that specialized AI models often outperform larger, general-purpose models for specific use cases, challenging the common procurement assumption that bigger is always better. It li

OpenAI's GPT-next model reportedly resolved the Erdős planar unit distance problem, a mathematical conjecture that had remained open for approximately 80 years, at a computational cost under $1000. Th

Vercel introduced functionality to configure weighted traffic splits for Vercel Flags directly through the Vercel CLI, enabling developers to control what percentage of traffic sees different flag var

We just announced the first release of Datasette Agent, a new extensible AI assistant for Datasette. I've been working on my LLM Python library for just over three years now, and Datasette Agent repre

The Vercel CLI now supports pulling anomaly alert details, allowing developers to programmatically access information about performance anomalies detected in their deployments. This feature enables in

Many of the world’s fastest-growing AI startups are choosing to build their future — and the world’s — on Google Cloud because of our complete and open AI stack. We embed AI into every layer of our ar

Vercel's Chat SDK has been updated to support callback URLs on interactive UI elements, specifically buttons and modals, enabling developers to trigger backend actions and handle responses directly fr

Grok Build 0.1 has been released and is now accessible through the Vercel AI Gateway, enabling developers to integrate Grok's capabilities into their applications via Vercel's platform. This release p

How fast is 10 tokens per second really? Neat little HTML app by Mike Veerman (source code here) which simulates LLM token output speeds from 5/second to 800/second. Useful if you see a model advertis

We have the ability to use compute resources to support our proprietary AI applications (such as Grok 5, which is currently being trained at COLOSSUS II), while also providing access to select compute

This article discusses how Applied Compute leverages Modal's infrastructure to scale reinforcement learning workloads, likely covering the technical implementation of distributed RL training, computat

The Vercel AI Gateway plugin for WordPress enables WordPress site owners to integrate AI capabilities directly into their websites through Vercel's AI Gateway infrastructure. The plugin likely provide

datasette-llm is a plugin that integrates LLM functionality into Datasette for language model operations. Version 0.1a8 represents an alpha release of this plugin that extends Datasette's capabilities

Vercel announced a flat-rate CDN pricing model entering limited beta, offering predictable content delivery costs instead of usage-based pricing. This new offering allows developers to pay a fixed fee

The Ettin Reranker Family represents a new suite of reranking models released on Hugging Face designed to improve retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems by reordering search results based on rel

llm-gemini 0.32 is an alpha release of Simon Willison's LLM Python library and CLI tool that provides access to Google's Gemini models , continuing work on major architectural changes to support newer

OlmoEarth v1.1 represents an updated release of Allen AI's open-source language models designed with improved efficiency compared to the original version. The update likely focuses on reduced computat

This is a new era — the agentic era – and the question is no longer, “what’s possible?” but rather, “what creates impact?” Today, organizations across industries around the world are swiftly moving fr

Vercel announced that traffic mitigated by its Web Application Firewall (WAF) will not count toward customer billing, reducing costs for users who experience DDoS attacks or other malicious traffic. T

Glaucous-winged Gull, Brown Pelican, Snowy Egret, Canada Goose, in Los Angeles River, CA, USI'm heading home from PyCon US today so I went on a last morning walk to try and spot a pelican. I saw one!

PaddleOCR 3.5 introduces a Transformers-based backend for optical character recognition (OCR) and document parsing tasks, enabling improved performance and integration with the Hugging Face ecosystem.

This episode discusses emerging threats and challenges facing Western nations in modern conflict, featuring Yaroslav Azhnyuk from The Fourth Law and guest host Noah Smith. The discussion likely covers

Google DeepMind expanded content transparency and verification tools to help users understand how content was created and edited across the web, integrating these capabilities into Search, Gemini, Chr

Cerebras Systems filed for a $60 billion IPO, marking a significant milestone for the AI hardware startup that specializes in large-scale AI chip systems. The article likely discusses Cerebras' journe

[...] in the last 10 years I’ve learned to really love and respect CSS as a technology. So I decided years ago that I wanted to react to “CSS is hard” by getting better at CSS and taking it seriously

This Latent Space article likely discusses how Conductor, an AI orchestration or workflow platform, is becoming a central infrastructure component across various AI applications and systems. The piece

Release: datasette-llm-limits 0.1a0 This plugin works in conjunction with datasette-llm and datasette-llm-accountant to let you configure a per-user (or global) spending limit for LLM usage inside of

Anyscale provides integrated dashboards for monitoring and debugging Ray workloads, offering persistent visualization of Cluster and Actor metrics and status. These dashboards enable users to track pe

Vercel's AI Gateway now includes functionality to sort AI providers based on performance metrics including cost, latency, and throughput. This feature enables developers to optimize their AI model sel

This article discusses designing and implementing data pipelines capable of processing large-scale multimodal datasets (combining text, images, video, audio, etc.) using Ray, an open-source distribute

Granite Embedding Multilingual R2 is an open-source multilingual embedding model released by IBM under the Apache 2.0 license, featuring a 32K context window and sub-100M parameters. The model is opti