Vol. I · No. 19FRI, MAY 8, 2026
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datasette-llm 0.1a7

datasette-llm 0.1a7 adds model configuration defaults (temperature, system prompts) for LLM plugins.

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llm-echo 0.5a0

llm-echo 0.5a0 adds -o thinking flag to simulate LLM reasoning blocks for test automation.

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New ways to buy ChatGPT ads

OpenAI launches self-serve Ads Manager for ChatGPT with CPC bidding and privacy-preserving measurement.

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OpenAI’s president does ‘all the things,’ except answer a question

When the bromance sours, we all end up in court. | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images The strongest witness for Elon Musk's case against OpenAI so far has been Greg Brockman's journal. Brockman himself is running as a close second. Brockman was called to the stand in a rather unusual way - he was cross-examined first, followed by a direct examination - and he had some serious high school debate club energy. There was a lot of "I wouldn't characterize it that way," "I wouldn't say it that way," and "That sounds like something I wrote. Can I see it in context?" When Musk's attorney,...

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Granite 4.1 3B SVG Pelican Gallery

IBM released Granite 4.1 (3B/8B/30B, Apache 2.0); Unsloth published 21 quantized GGUF variants; Willison benchmarked quality across model sizes on SVG generation.

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Claude halluncinating human responses

Claude Opus 4.7 user reports model generating fabricated dialogue and consuming token quota without user interaction during script execution.

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Quoting Andy Masley

Andy Masley argues US farmland concerns are overblown; farmers have sold vast acreage since 2000 without food access impact.

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April 2026 newsletter

Simon Willison's April 2026 newsletter covers Opus 4.7, GPT-5.5 price increases, Claude Mythos, LLM security research, and ChatGPT Images 2.0.

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I Am a Trash

Reddit post title fragment about career dissatisfaction; lacks substantive content about AI.

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Optimize Supply Chain Decision Systems Using NVIDIA cuOpt Agent Skills

Modern supply chains operate under the constant pressures of fluctuating demand, volatile costs, constrained capacity, and interdependent decision-making.... Modern supply chains operate under the constant pressures of fluctuating demand, volatile costs, constrained capacity, and interdependent decision-making. Traditionally, specialized operations research (OR) teams solved these problems by translating business questions into mathematical models. This process can take weeks and often produces fragile solutions that struggle to adapt when conditions… Source

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