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llm-gemini 0.37

Release: llm-gemini 0.37 Google launched Gemini 4 Hydrogen today - the lowest cost member of the Gemini 4 family. It's actually not too far off the price of its much bigger siblings, Carbon and Argon. I'm finding Gemini…

How Amplitude ships product improvements in 1–2 days with OpenAI

Built primarily on OpenAI models, Amplitude’s proactive product agent, Wave, identifies what to build, helps teams ship changes with coding agents, and measures the impact.

LLMON: An LLM-Native Markup Language, now in Granite 4.1 3B and 8B

How Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) Happened-airhacks.fm podcast

Subscribe to airhacks.fm podcast via: spotify| iTunes The #422 airhacks.fm episode with Daniel Terhorst-North (@tastapod@mas.to) about: Daniel Terhorst-North explains how BDD grew out of teaching TDD without the word…

Building a custom evaluation for your agent

Build your custom evaluation with ADK → https://g.dev/cloud/cpm-vid-adk Codelab → https://g.dev/ai/self-evolving Learn how to build, test, and automate custom evaluations for your AI agents using Google's Agent…

The $5 Trillion Shift: Preparing Retail Backends for the Age of AI Agents

Retail is entering the era of the multi-agent shopping assistant. Instead of a single, stateless chatbot following a rigid script, retailers are building systems where multiple agents collaborate behind the scenes,…

Bliki: Generated Glossary

When we use LLMs in a specialized domain, such as the operations of any reasonably-large organization, there is a lot of specialized vocabulary. Such words and specialized meanings will be foreign to an LLM because they…

Gondola doubles revenue as its team builds more with Codex

Gondola helps creatives get credit and get hired, with Codex raising its lead engineer’s output by 50% and ChatGPT simplifying daily work.

Holiday Extras is rethinking what it can build with Codex

With Codex, Holiday Extras is turning customer expertise into better apps, higher booking conversion and new possibilities for growth.

Amazon FSx for Lustre lowers the entry cost of Intelligent-Tiering file systems by 75%

Amazon FSx for Lustre is reducing the minimum provisioned throughput capacity and metadata IOPS on Intelligent-Tiering file systems by 75%, allowing you to use Intelligent-Tiering even more cost-effectively for…

Kubeflow Graduation: Powering the Next Era of... Ron K., Andrey V., Vara B., Ekin K. & Manabu M.

Connect with the cloud native community and explore CNCF events: https://kubecon.io Kubeflow Graduation: Powering the Next Era of Cloud Native AI With an Open Community - Ron Kahn, NVIDIA, Andrey Velichkevich, Apple,…

A third of US AI chatters are hot at bots, hurling insults at LLMs

Anthropic sets behavior standards to protect Claude from rough treatment

Google’s Gemini 4 coding agent now switches models mid-task — and finishes 19% faster

Google launched Gemini 4 Hydrogen on Thursday alongside a new system that changes how coding agents use AI models. Rather The post Google’s Gemini 4 coding agent now switches models mid-task — and finishes 19% faster…

OpenAI launches security products, tells orgs they’re doomed if they don’t use them

Meanwhile, a group of nonprofits sue AI giants and cite AI-driven cyberattacks

What is native multimodality? 🍿 Just a moment #01

🔗 Gemini models → https://g.dev/cloud/gemini-models ⚡ What is native multimodality? 🍿 Just a moment #01 Did you know there are three tokenizers involved when Gemini processes multimodal inputs? In this episode, we peek…

Gilbert + Tobin rethinks the business of law with AI

A conversation with Sam Nickless, Partner and Chief Executive Officer at Gilbert + Tobin.

Supporting research on AI and children’s safety

OpenAI commits $2 million to research on AI and children’s safety. The work supports shared tools to measure risks and opportunities for young people.

The Definitive Fine-Tuning Guide for 3D Generation Models

True Positive Weekly #185

The most important artificial intelligence and machine learning news and articles

Nvidia privately confirmed it could track chips to fight smuggling, even as industry publicly questioned feasibility

Representatives from Nvidia told Illinois representative Bill Foster that it would be technically possible to implement the anti-smuggling measures called for in the Chip Security Act, Foster told MIT Technology Review…