AI is different

AI is different Regardless of their flaws, AI systems continue to impress with their ability to replicate certain human skills. Even if imperfect, such systems were a few years ago science fiction. It was not even clear that we were so near to create machines that could understand the human language, write programs,

http://antirez.com/news/155 · August 13, 2025

Reverse Engineering the Raspberry Pi Zero 2W

Reverse Engineering the Raspberry Pi Zero 2W Reverse Engineering the Raspberry Pi Zero 2W This is not a Raspberry Pi Pico. Despite it’s tiny size and castellated edges, this is actually a full Raspberry Pi Zero 2W. Well, sorta. At Open Sauce, probably the most interesting encounter

https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/reverse-engineering-raspberry-pi-zero-2w · August 12, 2025

LLM 027 the annotated release notes GPT-5 and improved tool calling

LLM 027 the annotated release notes GPT-5 and improved tool calling

https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/11/llm-027/#atom-entries · August 11, 2025

Qwen3-4B-Thinking This is art - pelicans dont ride bikes

Qwen3-4B-Thinking This is art - pelicans dont ride bikes

https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/10/qwen3-4b/#atom-entries · August 10, 2025

My Lethal Trifecta talk at the Bay Area AI Security Meetup

My Lethal Trifecta talk at the Bay Area AI Security Meetup

https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/9/bay-area-ai/#atom-entries · August 9, 2025

The surprise deprecation of GPT-4o for ChatGPT consumers

The surprise deprecation of GPT-4o for ChatGPT consumers

https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/8/surprise-deprecation-of-gpt-4o/#atom-entries · August 8, 2025

Increasing the VRAM allocation on AMD AI APUs under Linux

Increasing the VRAM allocation on AMD AI APUs under Linux Increasing the VRAM allocation on AMD AI APUs under Linux Since I saw some posts calling out the old (now deprecated) way to increase GTT memory allocations for the iGPU on AMD APUs (like the AI Max+ 395 /

https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/increasing-vram-allocation-on-amd-ai-apus-under-linux · August 8, 2025

GPT-5 Key characteristics pricing and model card

GPT-5 Key characteristics pricing and model card

https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/7/gpt-5/#atom-entries · August 7, 2025

I clustered four Framework Mainboards to test huge LLMs

I clustered four Framework Mainboards to test huge LLMs I clustered four Framework Mainboards to test huge LLMs Framework casually mentioned they were testing a mini-rack AI cluster in their Framework Desktop presentation back in March. Imagine my surprise when Nirav Patel, Framework’s founder and CEO, was at Open

https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/i-clustered-four-framework-mainboards-test-huge-llms · August 7, 2025

Follow-up to habit experiment 1 Analog evenings

Follow-up to habit experiment 1 Analog evenings This is a follow-up to an earlier post. About a month ago, I began an experiment in intentional living I called “analog evenings.” The rules of this experiment were simple: Each night, around two hours before bedtime, I would power down—no phone, no computer, no television, nothing with a backlit screen

https://seanvoisen.com/writing/habit-experiment-1-analog-evenings-followup/ · August 7, 2025