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EmbeddingGemma 2

My comment on EmbeddingGemma 2 — Hacker News.I really appreciate that EmbeddingGemma 2 is under the Apache 2.0 license. For embedding models in particular, I don't think it makes sense to use a closed, proprietary, hosted-only model. Most applications of embedding models in

Brief simonwillison.net · 6h ago · 1 min
Facebook tests going Reels-first in India

Meta is testing a new Facebook UX in India that sends some users directly into full-screen video when they open the app, putting Reels front and center.

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EmbeddingGemma 2

My comment on EmbeddingGemma 2 — Hacker News.I really appreciate that EmbeddingGemma 2 is under the Apache 2.0 license. For embedding models in particular, I don't think it makes sense to use a closed, proprietary, hosted-only model. Most applications of embedding models in

simonwillison.net · 6h ago
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by eishockey-magazin.de

Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and eishockey-magazin.de led the way at 38,000 Euro, ($42,750). Revive.co was second at $35,000 and Coprod.com was third at $30,000. A lot of .si sales... The post Sedo weekly domain name sales led by eishockey-magazin.de appeared firs

thedomains.com · 12h ago
Quoting Felix Rieseberg

The "old" version of Cowork runs model inference in the cloud, executing tool calls in an Anthropic-provided VM we shipped to your computer. We added the VM for capability, safety, and security reasons - mapping in just the data you explicitly added to your session. People loved

simonwillison.net · 1d ago
Verisign announces Verisign Informed, applies for .pki top level domain

New security product to provide current certificate status information. Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) announced its long-awaited new security product today, along with its application for the .pki top level domain. Verisign Informed addresses what the company calls stale trust, where d

domainnamewire.com · 1d ago
Our approach to EU text provenance rules

How OpenAI is approaching text watermarking under EU rules. Learn where watermarks apply, how detection works, and why access starts with researchers.

openai.com · 1d ago

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