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Releases, posts, and packages from 16 sources — pulled every 30 minutes, deduplicated, and linked straight back to the publisher.

SYNCED 1 HOUR AGO · 16 SOURCES
YESTERDAY · OCT 16
Simon Willison 1d ago
Quoting Addy Osmani, Morgan Westlee Lunt, and Qing Wang

We think "did a human read the code?" is an imprecise proxy for "what could go wrong with this change, and which check—automated or human—is the right one to catch it?" Asking that question also changed when review happe...

OpenAI 1d ago
How Itaú is building generative AI for its entire customer base

With ia.i, a conversational interface, and the IARA governance platform, Itaú is applying its AI First strategy to customers and employees — in one of Brazil’s most regulated sectors.

Laravel Releases 1d ago
v13.37.0

[13.x] Fix race condition with jobs using both onOneServer() and withoutOverlapping() by @tanerkay in #62007 [13.x] Respect faked Sleep in limiter block() timeout by @grzegorczykp in #62017 [13.x] Improve getForeignKeys...

Laravel News 1d ago
Fluent Rule Builders for All Laravel Validation Rules

Laravel 13.36 adds Rule:: methods for required_with, accepted_if, url, uuid, distinct, and the other string-only validation rules, with IDE autocompletion.

Hugging Face 1d ago
Scaling Indic Pretraining: 2.8 Trillion Tokens and an Open Data Generation Pipeline

Scaling Indic Pretraining: 2.8 Trillion Tokens and an Open Data Generation Pipeline

Hugging Face 1d ago
Welcome Beam: a 501B open model you can own, customize, and scale

Welcome Beam: a 501B open model you can own, customize, and scale

OpenAI 1d ago
Stack Overflow for Agents triples signups with ChatGPT plugin

Two engineers shipped Stack Overflow for Agents in a few weeks with Codex, and its ChatGPT plugin helped drive up to 10× growth in agent creation.

THURSDAY · OCT 15
Packagist — Spatie 2d ago
spatie/laravel-backup-server (4.3.2)

Backup multiple applications

Hugging Face 2d ago
Granite Switch 4.1: Chat, Decisions, and Speech from One Endpoint

Granite Switch 4.1: Chat, Decisions, and Speech from One Endpoint

Simon Willison 2d ago
Chirp Pong

Tool: Chirp Pong Another game experiment - I wanted to see if it was feasible to have a two player game on two separate phones running in static HTML where the networking code uses chirps sent via the microphone. It seem...

OpenAI 2d ago
Bringing GPT-Rosalind to academic research labs

Introducing the Rosalind Academic Plan, offering eligible academic labs sponsored access to GPT-Rosalind and tools to advance life sciences research.

Google DeepMind 2d ago
Accelerating the search for antimicrobial peptides with Google Antigravity

Accelerating the search for novel antimicrobial peptides using Google Antigravity for Science.

Simon Willison 2d ago
Anthropic tells investors quarterly revenue up nearly 50% to $16.8bn ahead of IPO

Anthropic tells investors quarterly revenue up nearly 50% to $16.8bn ahead of IPO The phrase "told investors" appears four times in this FT article, which reports on Anthropic's day of hosting investors on Wednesday. Lot...

OpenAI 2d ago
Teaching students to think and learn through questions

Celebrate Teachers’ Day with AI for Educators in Brazilian Portuguese and see how Study Mode can help teachers support active, step-by-step learning.

Hugging Face 2d ago
Apertus 1.5 Release Notes

Apertus 1.5 Release Notes

Simon Willison 2d ago
LaTeX renderer

Tool: LaTeX renderer Inspired by Paul Ford and Aboard Foundary's new web app Tiny Little Office, which provides a suite of web app content editors (a Word Processor, Outliner, Presentation Builder, Spreadsheet, Calculato...

OpenAI 2d ago
Sullivan & Cromwell brings legal expertise into agreement review

In collaboration with OpenAI, Sullivan & Cromwell developed Agreement Analyzer, an AI tool for identifying issues in a draft agreement.

Hugging Face 2d ago
Welcome FLUX.3 Image Klein in Diffusers

Welcome FLUX.3 Image Klein in Diffusers

Hugging Face 2d ago
Welcome Muse Spark Open: open-weight frontier multimodal mixture-of-experts model from Meta

Welcome Muse Spark Open: open-weight frontier multimodal mixture-of-experts model from Meta

Anthropic News 2d ago
An update on independent evaluators

An update on independent evaluators

WEDNESDAY · OCT 14
Laravel News 3d ago
Laravel URL AI Transformer: Extract Structured Data From URLs

Spatie's Laravel URL AI Transformer fetches web pages, runs them through Laravel AI agents, and stores JSON-LD, summaries, or schema-validated data.

Laravel Blog 3d ago
Add email to any Laravel Cloud environment with the Resend

Resend is now a first-party Laravel Cloud integration. Connect once, verify a domain, and attach email to an environment like any other resource.

Simon Willison 3d ago
Tree Appreciator

Tool: Tree Appreciator Another game experiment with Claude. This one used the default Claude iPhone app (chat mode, not Claude Code mode), where I prompted Claude Opus 5.5 Max with: Build a three js game called "Tree app...

Simon Willison 3d ago
AI is mass decompiling games. That's both awesome and scary.

AI is mass decompiling games. That's both awesome and scary. Indie game developer Popcar talks about the recent wave of AI-powered decompilation of existing games, enabling weird mashups between existing games, and produ...

Hugging Face 3d ago
HiRO-ACEv2: Simulating extreme weather at 3 km resolution for a fraction of the cost

HiRO-ACEv2: Simulating extreme weather at 3 km resolution for a fraction of the cost

OpenAI 3d ago
Amp puts AI agents to work beyond code with OpenAI models

See how Amp pushes the frontier of what agents can do with GPT-6 Astra, Ultrafast, GPT-Live-1, and Sign in with ChatGPT.

OpenAI 3d ago
SentinelOne cuts malware analysis from weeks to hours

With OpenAI Daybreak, SentinelOne cuts weeks of malware analysis to hours, creating capacity to investigate more threats.

OpenAI 3d ago
How Third Moment Research runs 10,000 agents for 36+ hours

With GPT-6 Astra and GPT-6.1 Sol, Codex, and Daybreak for cybersecurity, this AI lab builds agents that focus for days and improve with use.

OpenAI 3d ago
How Block is building AI-powered security with OpenAI technology

Block is building AI-powered security with OpenAI. Its security team investigates threats faster and proposes patches in minutes.

Google DeepMind 3d ago
Google DeepMind and Singapore Government collaborate to build fine-tuned AI model for scam detection

Learn how Google DeepMind and GovTech Singapore uses lightweight on-device Gemma models to intercept conversational scams in private chats with zero cloud data egress.

Laravel News 3d ago
Rule Builders for Every Validation Rule in Laravel 13.36

Laravel 13.36 adds Rule:: builders for the remaining validation rules, DB::olap() for PlanetScale, and an option to reset sticky connections between queue jobs.

Anthropic News 3d ago
Anthropic opens Singapore office and signs MOU with the Government of Singapore

Anthropic opens Singapore office and signs MOU with the Government of Singapore

OpenAI 3d ago
The EU’s next chapter in AI is agentic

New analysis shows how agentic AI adoption is growing across EU enterprises and small businesses—and where deeper use could unlock more value.

Anthropic News 3d ago
Preparing for the 2026 US midterms

Preparing for the 2026 US midterms

TUESDAY · OCT 13
Simon Willison 4d ago
Redesigning source control at Anthropic

Redesigning source control at Anthropic Interesting piece from Anthropic describing why and how they built their own custom alternative to Git, based on the dramatic increase in rate of changes to their code after the pa...

Packagist — Filament vendor 4d ago
filament/widgets (v5.10.2)

Easily add beautiful dashboard widgets to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 4d ago
filament/query-builder (v5.10.2)

A powerful query builder component for Filament.

Packagist — Filament vendor 4d ago
filament/actions (v5.10.2)

Easily add beautiful action modals to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 4d ago
filament/forms (v5.10.2)

Easily add beautiful forms to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 4d ago
filament/infolists (v5.10.2)

Easily add beautiful read-only infolists to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 4d ago
filament/support (v5.10.2)

Core helper methods and foundation code for all Filament packages.

Packagist — Filament vendor 4d ago
filament/tables (v5.10.2)

Easily add beautiful tables to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 4d ago
filament/filament (v5.10.2)

A collection of full-stack components for accelerated Laravel app development.

Packagist — Filament vendor 4d ago
filament/notifications (v5.10.2)

Easily add beautiful notifications to any Livewire app.

Packagist — Filament vendor 4d ago
filament/schemas (v5.10.2)

Easily add beautiful UI to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 4d ago
filament/notifications (v4.15.2)

Easily add beautiful notifications to any Livewire app.

Packagist — Filament vendor 4d ago
filament/widgets (v4.15.2)

Easily add beautiful dashboard widgets to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 4d ago
filament/filament (v4.15.2)

A collection of full-stack components for accelerated Laravel app development.

Packagist — Filament vendor 4d ago
filament/forms (v4.15.2)

Easily add beautiful forms to any Livewire component.

Filament Releases 4d ago
v5.10.2

What's Changed Fix notification slide-in direction in RTL by @yousef-aman in #20670 fix: sort by multiple columns in the order they are passed by @jnbn in #20676 fix(notifications): tolerate non-array items when restorin...

Packagist — Filament vendor 4d ago
filament/tables (v4.15.2)

Easily add beautiful tables to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 4d ago
filament/support (v4.15.2)

Core helper methods and foundation code for all Filament packages.

Packagist — Filament vendor 4d ago
filament/actions (v4.15.2)

Easily add beautiful action modals to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 4d ago
filament/infolists (v4.15.2)

Easily add beautiful read-only infolists to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 4d ago
filament/query-builder (v4.15.2)

A powerful query builder component for Filament.

Packagist — Filament vendor 4d ago
filament/schemas (v4.15.2)

Easily add beautiful UI to any Livewire component.

Filament Releases 4d ago
v4.15.2

What's Changed Fix notification slide-in direction in RTL by @yousef-aman in #20670 fix: sort by multiple columns in the order they are passed by @jnbn in #20676 fix(notifications): tolerate non-array items when restorin...

Simon Willison 4d ago
llm-gemini 0.35

Release: llm-gemini 0.35 I added support to llm-gemini for the new Gemini 4 Argon model, made available today via the Gemini API and for customers of their $100/month subscription plan. Here are the low, medium and high...

Google DeepMind 4d ago
Developing Gemini 4 Argon responsibly and safely

Developing Gemini 4 Argon responsibly and safely

Hugging Face 4d ago
Run fast, private agents on-device with LFM2.5-24B-A2B

Run fast, private agents on-device with LFM2.5-24B-A2B

Google DeepMind 4d ago
Gemini 4 Argon for Robotics

Gemini 4 Argon for Robotics

Google DeepMind 4d ago
Gemini 4 Argon: Built to solve your hardest problems

Gemini 4 Argon: Built to solve your hardest problems

Laravel News 4d ago
PHP News: A New Site for PHP Releases, RFCs, and Packages

PHP News is a new site from Eric Barnes and Matt Stauffer covering PHP core, RFCs, releases, packages, and events, plus a free weekly PHP newsletter.

Simon Willison 4d ago
Quoting Geoffrey Huntley

If the agent isn't using my diagnostics library, I could introspect and update AGENTS.md, but there's still a delta, and it'll drift. Instead, I write a pre-commit hook that checks the git diff for direct calls to observ...

Laravel Releases 4d ago
v12.70.0

[12.x] Address query issues by @taylorotwell in #61838 [12.x] Backport EncodedParameter from #61610 by @mahdyaralipor in #61871 [12.x] Generate different cache file based on configured $echoFormat by @crynobone in #61822

Laravel Releases 4d ago
v13.36.0

[12.x] Make the worker timed out exit code reachable by @kieranbrown in #61623 [12.x] Support named S3 credential providers and Cloud IAM disks by @kieranbrown in #61757 [12.x] Address query issues by @taylorotwell in #6...

Freek.dev 4d ago
Why I think we should write our own PR descriptions

Ryan Chandler makes a strong case for keeping PR descriptions human-written, even when agents handle most of the implementation. The piece focuses on ownership, review context, and why a concise explanation from the pers...

OpenAI 4d ago
Higgsfield takes AI video from 1 minute to over 10

Higgsfield brings creators longer videos with GPT-6 Astra, precise visuals with GPT-Image-2.5, and a path to voice filmmaking with GPT-Live.

Simon Willison 4d ago
web-edit 0.1a1

Release: web-edit 0.1a1 Includes performance optimizations written by Claude Opus 5.5 after I fed it this Python 3.15 profiling report generated by GPT-6 Astra. Tags: profiling, projects

MONDAY · OCT 12
Laravel News 5d ago
Pause Polling in Background Tabs in Inertia.js v3.9

Inertia.js v3.9 adds a background option to pause polling in hidden tabs, a navigate event type for history restores, and fixes for back navigation.

Simon Willison 5d ago
llm-meta-ai 0.2

Release: llm-meta-ai 0.2 Meta AI release Muse Wonder (and Muse Wonder Full), their new "most capable models". These look like they may be Meta's first Fable class models - Artificial Analysis scores Muse Wonder (Max) as...

Simon Willison 5d ago
Hello Python 3.15, goodbye 3.10, and now I can use 3.11

Python 3.15 is here! Here's the essential What's new in Python 3.15 guide, this year curated by 3.14 and 3.15 release manager Hugo van Kemenade. As someone who builds open source software that works in every supported Py...

Simon Willison 5d ago
Profiling web-edit with Python 3.15: flame graphs and source heatmaps

Research: Profiling web-edit with Python 3.15: flame graphs and source heatmaps I put the new Python 3.15 profiler through its paces by having GPT-6 Astra Extra High in Codex run it against my new web-edit app: I need a...

Packagist — Filament vendor 5d ago
filament/forms (v3.3.57)

Easily add beautiful forms to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 5d ago
filament/support (v3.3.57)

Core helper methods and foundation code for all Filament packages.

Packagist — Filament vendor 5d ago
filament/widgets (v3.3.57)

Easily add beautiful dashboard widgets to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 5d ago
filament/filament (v3.3.57)

A collection of full-stack components for accelerated Laravel app development.

Packagist — Filament vendor 5d ago
filament/notifications (v3.3.57)

Easily add beautiful notifications to any Livewire app.

Filament Releases 5d ago
v3.3.57

What's Changed [3.x] Backport color picker lifecycle cleanup by @dbpolito in #20654 [3.x] Fix select refresh listener memory leak by @dbpolito in #20650 [3.x] Skip deferred modal opens after teardown by @dbpolito in #206...

Simon Willison 5d ago
web-edit 0.1a0

Release: web-edit 0.1a0 I was working on a project from my phone using Codex Remote when I found myself wanting to edit a credentials file without round-tripping those credentials through the LLM itself. So... I had Code...

Packagist — Spatie 5d ago
spatie/laravel-dashboard-belgian-trains-tile (4.0.3)

A tile for Laravel Dashboard that display Belgian train connections

Freek.dev 5d ago
Readonly Property Defaults in PHP 8.6: A Four-Year-Old Restriction Finally Lifts

A clear overview of PHP 8.6's readonly property defaults RFC, why the old restriction existed, and why interface properties made it worth revisiting. It also covers the practical edge cases, so you know where the new syn...

Laravel News 5d ago
Look What You Helped Me Build

Puzzle Party isn't a game. It's a place to play the games you're already playing --- Wordle, Connections, Strands, crosswords, and other daily puzzles --- with people you already know.

Simon Willison 5d ago
datasette-ports 0.4

Release: datasette-ports 0.4 My plugin for detecting and listing all Datasette instances on the current machine now works with the latest version, and displays the detected PID as well. Knowing the PID makes it easier to...

FRIDAY · OCT 9
Simon Willison 8d ago
Deno is joining Cloudflare

Deno is joining Cloudflare The Deno team released the first version of celld back in August - their open source implementation of the Durable Objects pattern from Cloudflare Workers. Today, Cloudflare are acquiring Deno...

Hugging Face 8d ago
Impactful scheduling for GPU clusters

Impactful scheduling for GPU clusters

Simon Willison 8d ago
Quoting Matthew Green

Everyone is very concerned about being respectable, so I’m going to be the goofball who raises worst-case possibilities. I think there is a 1% chance we live in Minicrypt, and a 15% chance we functionally lose confidence...

Freek.dev 8d ago
★ Typed routes from Laravel to React with Wayfinder

I've been writing about There There a lot lately. It's a helpdesk we're building at Spatie, born from two decades of running our own customer support for our open source work and SaaS apps. After all that time being the...

Simon Willison 8d ago
A new feature for my blog, built using my voice

I shipped a new feature for my blog today: the Newsletters page, which offers an index of all of the newsletters I've sent out, both my free weekly Substack and my monthly sponsors-only updates. I built the feature almos...

OpenAI 8d ago
Sophos cuts threat investigation time by 96% with OpenAI Daybreak

Discover how Sophos uses OpenAI’s Daybreak to cut cyber-threat investigation time by 96% and automate 52% of MDR cases while preserving human oversight.

OpenAI 8d ago
Asana cuts model costs 76x in browser tests with GPT-6.1 Sol

Using GPT-6 Astra in Codex, Asana made its browser agent 76x cheaper and 5x faster in tests to offer customers more capable models.

Simon Willison 8d ago
ttok 1.0

Release: ttok 1.0 I released ttok 0.4, ran uv tool upgrade ttok, piped a file into the new version... and realized that it was defaulting to the GPT-4 tokenizer when it should very clearly default to GPT-5/GPT-6 instead!...

THURSDAY · OCT 8
Simon Willison 9d ago
ttok 0.4

Release: ttok 0.4 ttok is my CLI tool for counting tokens, using OpenAI's open source tiktoken library. It hasn't been in updated in a couple of years, but I finally fixed a Click warning, updated CI, and added a --list-...

Laravel News 9d ago
Running Laravel's Scheduler on Multiple Servers

Laravel 13.35 adds Schedule::alwaysOnOneServer() to run every task once across servers, and a way for long scheduled commands to stop during a deploy.

Simon Willison 9d ago
Quoting Carson Gross

Computer programming is, fundamentally, about two things: Problem-solving using computers Learning to control complexity while solving these problems I have a hard time imagining a future where knowing how to solve probl...

OpenAI 9d ago
How Oracle turns days of work into minutes with ChatGPT and Codex

Across recruiting, engineering, and operations, Oracle turns specialist knowledge into fast, repeatable workflows with ChatGPT Work and Codex.

Packagist — Spatie 9d ago
spatie/laravel-stripe-webhooks (3.12.0)

Handle stripe webhooks in a Laravel application

PHP.net News 9d ago
PHP 8.6.0 RC3 available for testing

PHP 8.6.0 RC3 available for testing

Freek.dev 9d ago
★ Laravel AI SDK in practice: the agent behind There There

Over the past few weeks I've posted a couple of times about There There, the helpdesk we're building at Spatie. After two decades of running our own customer support, we decided to stop compromising on tools and build th...

OpenAI 9d ago
Pollo AI turns creative ideas into campaigns with OpenAI

With GPT-5.6, GPT-6 Astra, and GPT‑Image‑2.5, Pollo AI helps creators turn bold ideas into detailed images and cinematic video ads.

OpenAI 9d ago
LegalOn halves Codex costs while maintaining development speed

LegalOn cut estimated daily Codex costs by 65% while maintaining development speed. It matched Astra, Sol, and Luna to tasks and managed budgets strategically.

Packagist — Spatie 9d ago
spatie/google-time-zone (1.2.9)

Get time zones for coordinates

OpenAI 9d ago
Disrupting AI-enabled “false front” operations

OpenAI disrupted two AI-enabled influence operations that used false-front journalists and a think tank to spread geopolitical messaging.

Anthropic News 9d ago
Building on our commitment to American scientific discovery

Building on our commitment to American scientific discovery

Anthropic News 9d ago
2026 Usage Policy update

2026 Usage Policy update

Anthropic News 9d ago
Introducing the Anthropic Cyber Mission

Introducing the Anthropic Cyber Mission

Hugging Face 9d ago
The model that didn't exist, so you made it yourself

The model that didn't exist, so you made it yourself

WEDNESDAY · OCT 7
Simon Willison 10d ago
Quoting Ben Affleck

I've always been kind of into computers since I was young. And then when film started to move from analog film to digital, I became more interested in that aspect of it. And the visual effects workflow for many years has...

Simon Willison 10d ago
Claude Haiku 5.5

As previously promised, here's Anthropic's new fast, low cost model: Introducing Claude Haiku 5.5. The previous Haiku, 4.5, was very much showing its age. It came out almost a year ago, and was priced at $1/million input...

Laravel News 10d ago
Laravel Fake Assertions Now Accept Property Arrays

Laravel 13.35 lets assertPushed(), assertDispatched(), and assertSentTo() take an array of expected properties in place of a callback.

Packagist — Filament vendor 10d ago
filament/forms (v5.10.1)

Easily add beautiful forms to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 10d ago
filament/tables (v5.10.1)

Easily add beautiful tables to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 10d ago
filament/schemas (v5.10.1)

Easily add beautiful UI to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 10d ago
filament/actions (v5.10.1)

Easily add beautiful action modals to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 10d ago
filament/schemas (v4.15.1)

Easily add beautiful UI to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 10d ago
filament/support (v4.15.1)

Core helper methods and foundation code for all Filament packages.

Packagist — Filament vendor 10d ago
filament/widgets (v5.10.1)

Easily add beautiful dashboard widgets to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 10d ago
filament/forms (v4.15.1)

Easily add beautiful forms to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 10d ago
filament/filament (v4.15.1)

A collection of full-stack components for accelerated Laravel app development.

Packagist — Filament vendor 10d ago
filament/tables (v4.15.1)

Easily add beautiful tables to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 10d ago
filament/widgets (v4.15.1)

Easily add beautiful dashboard widgets to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 10d ago
filament/actions (v4.15.1)

Easily add beautiful action modals to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 10d ago
filament/filament (v5.10.1)

A collection of full-stack components for accelerated Laravel app development.

Packagist — Filament vendor 10d ago
filament/support (v5.10.1)

Core helper methods and foundation code for all Filament packages.

Filament Releases 10d ago
v5.10.1

What's Changed fix: avoid null array offset in responsive column visibility checks by @rafafdez-fillthegapp in #20665 fix: ignore stale select search results after clearing search by @people-sea in #20664 fix: hide resid...

Filament Releases 10d ago
v4.15.1

What's Changed fix: avoid null array offset in responsive column visibility checks by @rafafdez-fillthegapp in #20665 fix: ignore stale select search results after clearing search by @people-sea in #20664 fix: hide resid...

Hugging Face 10d ago
Multimodal open d1 decision models for the edge

Multimodal open d1 decision models for the edge

Simon Willison 10d ago
Anti-Patterns in Software Blogging

Anti-Patterns in Software Blogging Some excellent writing advice from Michael Lynch. Michael warns against "meandering intros", misjudging your reader's existing knowledge, assuming they'll read your previous posts, and...

Hugging Face 10d ago
Introducing Falcon ASR

Introducing Falcon ASR

Hugging Face 10d ago
One Model Family, Two Gold-Level Results: Fine-Tuning Nemotron for IOI and IMO

One Model Family, Two Gold-Level Results: Fine-Tuning Nemotron for IOI and IMO

Freek.dev 10d ago
★ Keeping Laravel and TypeScript in sync with data objects

At Spatie we build SaaS apps with Laravel on the backend and Inertia with React on the frontend. That split means two type systems have to agree about every payload that crosses between them. Laravel data going out, Type...

OpenAI 10d ago
Helping teens learn, plan, and shape the future of AI

College Planner is coming to ChatGPT for Teens to help students manage college applications, alongside new flashcards, quizzes, and a teen AI council.

OpenAI 10d ago
Radisson Hotel Group brings hotel discovery into ChatGPT

Radisson partnered with Accenture to build a ChatGPT plugin using OpenAI technology, helping travelers find, compare, and book hotels while planning their trips.

Simon Willison 10d ago
Quoting Jake Boggan

I was a graph theory junkie long ago and even moved to Budapest for awhile to study among the greats. While I was there I started working on Barnette's Conjecture which came to occupy my thoughts over the next 24 years o...

Laravel News 10d ago
Route::query() and Model defaults() in Laravel 13.35

Laravel 13.35 adds Route::query(), an opt-in defaults() method for models, property arrays in fake assertions, percentage worker memory limits, and more.

Simon Willison 10d ago
OpenAI “rogue” agent activities found on Wikimedia projects

OpenAI “rogue” agent activities found on Wikimedia projects Given how tempting a target wikis are for rogue agent swarms, it's not a huge surprise that Wikipedia found evidence of that activity once they went looking: Th...

OpenAI 10d ago
GPT-6 and Intelligent UI for everyone

GPT‑6 is rolling out globally in ChatGPT with Intelligent UI, delivering faster responses with visuals and interactive experiences you can explore and use directly.

TUESDAY · OCT 6
Simon Willison 11d ago
Quoting Victoria Kim

Since the Medicare breach, OpenAI has put in place additional monitoring to allow “immediate intervention” by staff to stop training if the company’s models access the internet in ways they’re not supposed to, Mr. Kwon [...

Laravel News 11d ago
Laravel AI SDK 1.1 Adds Agent Skills and Cohere Chat

Laravel AI SDK 1.1 adds Agent Skills support, Cohere text generation, approval for built-in tools, and failover that skips provider tools a provider lacks.

Simon Willison 11d ago
llm-openai-decisions 0.1a0

Release: llm-openai-decisions 0.1a0 OpenAI released their new Jev-style Decisions API, as previously announced at last week's DevDay. Since I already have an llm-typesafe plugin for talking to Jev, I had GPT-6 Astra read...

Simon Willison 11d ago
llm-mistral 0.16

Release: llm-mistral 0.16 Adds support for reasoning models, such as the newly released Mistral Large 4. Tags: llm, mistral, llm-reasoning

Simon Willison 11d ago
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, hoste...

Simon Willison 11d ago
Introducing Mistral Large 4: Le chonk

Introducing Mistral Large 4: Le chonk Mistral are back in the game. Today they're releasing a preview of Mistral Large 4, a 1 trillion parameter, 49 billion active parameter model trained on their own cluster of 3,800 NV...

Google DeepMind 11d ago
EmbeddingGemma 2: an open, lightweight multimodal embedding model

EmbeddingGemma 2: an open, lightweight multimodal embedding model

Simon Willison 11d ago
Using Parseable with Datasette for OpenTelemetry traces

TIL: Using Parseable with Datasette for OpenTelemetry traces I saw Parseable in a Show HN today - it's a new observability platform with both an open source (AGPL) Rust implementation (a single ~180MB binary), an "Enterp...

Packagist — Filament vendor 11d ago
filament/tables (v5.10.0)

Easily add beautiful tables to any Livewire component.

Simon Willison 11d ago
Mistral Large 4

My comment on Mistral Large 4 — Hacker News. wren6991: The benchmark is saturated. Frontier models are tested with an armadillo in fishnet tights jaywalking on Mars. OK well I couldn't resist this one: llm -m claude-opus...

Packagist — Filament vendor 11d ago
filament/support (v5.10.0)

Core helper methods and foundation code for all Filament packages.

Packagist — Filament vendor 11d ago
filament/infolists (v5.10.0)

Easily add beautiful read-only infolists to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 11d ago
filament/infolists (v5.10.1)

Easily add beautiful read-only infolists to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 11d ago
filament/widgets (v5.10.0)

Easily add beautiful dashboard widgets to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 11d ago
filament/spatie-laravel-media-library-plugin (v5.10.0)

Filament support for `spatie/laravel-medialibrary`.

Packagist — Filament vendor 11d ago
filament/spatie-laravel-media-library-plugin (v5.10.1)

Filament support for `spatie/laravel-medialibrary`.

Packagist — Filament vendor 11d ago
filament/filament (v5.10.0)

A collection of full-stack components for accelerated Laravel app development.

Packagist — Filament vendor 11d ago
filament/filament (v4.15.0)

A collection of full-stack components for accelerated Laravel app development.

Packagist — Filament vendor 11d ago
filament/spatie-laravel-media-library-plugin (v4.15.0)

Filament support for `spatie/laravel-medialibrary`.

Packagist — Filament vendor 11d ago
filament/spatie-laravel-media-library-plugin (v4.15.1)

Filament support for `spatie/laravel-medialibrary`.

Packagist — Filament vendor 11d ago
filament/notifications (v5.10.0)

Easily add beautiful notifications to any Livewire app.

Packagist — Filament vendor 11d ago
filament/notifications (v5.10.1)

Easily add beautiful notifications to any Livewire app.

Packagist — Filament vendor 11d ago
filament/query-builder (v5.10.0)

A powerful query builder component for Filament.

Packagist — Filament vendor 11d ago
filament/forms (v5.10.0)

Easily add beautiful forms to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 11d ago
filament/spatie-laravel-tags-plugin (v4.15.0)

Filament support for `spatie/laravel-tags`.

Packagist — Filament vendor 11d ago
filament/tables (v4.15.0)

Easily add beautiful tables to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 11d ago
filament/actions (v5.10.0)

Easily add beautiful action modals to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 11d ago
filament/spatie-laravel-tags-plugin (v5.10.0)

Filament support for `spatie/laravel-tags`.

Packagist — Filament vendor 11d ago
filament/schemas (v4.15.0)

Easily add beautiful UI to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 11d ago
filament/support (v4.15.0)

Core helper methods and foundation code for all Filament packages.

Packagist — Filament vendor 11d ago
filament/actions (v4.15.0)

Easily add beautiful action modals to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 11d ago
filament/infolists (v4.15.0)

Easily add beautiful read-only infolists to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 11d ago
filament/query-builder (v4.15.0)

A powerful query builder component for Filament.

Filament Releases 11d ago
v5.10.0

New Features feat: add rich editor grid controls by @danharrin in #20585 feat: add assistive content to chart widgets by @danharrin in #20628 feat: inject related records into item closures by @danharrin in #20633 feat:...

Filament Releases 11d ago
v4.15.0

New Features feat: add rich editor grid controls by @danharrin in #20585 feat: add assistive content to chart widgets by @danharrin in #20628 feat: inject related records into item closures by @danharrin in #20633 feat:...

Simon Willison 11d ago
datasette-atom 0.11a0

Release: datasette-atom 0.11a0 A minor fix for compatibility with the latest Datasette alphas. This meant we could upgrade the datasette.io site to Datasette 1.0a41. Tags: atom, datasette

OpenAI 11d ago
Atlassian and OpenAI expand partnership to turn enterprise knowledge into action

Atlassian and OpenAI are expanding their partnership to connect frontier models with enterprise knowledge and help teams plan, build, and deliver work.

Laravel News 11d ago
VMPal: Give Your AI Agent a Whole Computer

VMPal gives your AI agent its own macOS, Windows, or Linux VM on Apple silicon, so Claude Code or Codex can work without you approving every prompt.

Simon Willison 11d ago
Scrimshaw Jukebox

Tool: Scrimshaw Jukebox I wanted to see if Claude Opus 5.5 could compose music, so I tried this: I want you to write some computer game music for me. First design simple text based format for the music and build an artif...

Laravel Releases 11d ago
v13.35.0

[13.x] Allow fake assertions to accept an array of properties by @jackbayliss in #61770 [13.x] Support percentages for queue:work --memory by @jackbayliss in #61753 [13.x] Let long-running scheduled commands see schedule...

Freek.dev 11d ago
★ Exceptions that explain themselves

There There, the helpdesk we're building at Spatie, is a project of learned habits. Twenty-some years of writing Laravel apps has taught us which patterns pay off and which ones quietly rot. One that keeps earning its ke...

OpenAI 11d ago
Sharing AI progress in mathematics

OpenAI publishes new results on open problems in mathematics from an internal frontier model and shares Lean proof formalizations and research details on GitHub.

OpenAI 11d ago
How Jump Trading is scaling quant research with ChatGPT

Jump Trading uses OpenAI to expand quantitative research. See how longer-running AI workflows combine multiple data sources with human review.

OpenAI 11d ago
Advancing computer use with Ironclad

Learn how OpenAI and Ironclad are training and evaluating AI agents on complex contracting workflows to advance computer use for professional work.

Hugging Face 11d ago
Falcon-Emirati: When an LLM Learns the Dialect, the Culture, and the Nuance

Falcon-Emirati: When an LLM Learns the Dialect, the Culture, and the Nuance

Laravel News 11d ago
Synapse: A Dev Dashboard for Laravel AI SDK Agents

Synapse from Redberry lists your Laravel AI SDK agents, lets you chat with them in the browser, and shows their tool calls and token usage.

Anthropic News 11d ago
Expanding the Cyber Verification Program

Expanding the Cyber Verification Program

MONDAY · OCT 5
Simon Willison 12d 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...

Laravel News 12d ago
Grant: Enum-Based Roles and Permissions for Laravel

Grant defines Laravel roles and permissions with PHP enums, stores role assignments in the database, and checks access through Laravel's Gate.

Laravel News 12d ago
Decide with Jev: Three Questions in One Request with the Laravel AI SDK

A single yes or no doesn't tell you much about a draft. In this episode of Decide with Jev, we ask Jev three questions in one request and get back a Boolean, a choice and a score. Then we read every part of each answer i...

OpenAI 12d 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.

Laravel News 12d ago
Securing Filament plugins with Plumb

If you keep up with Filament news, you've likely heard that there are now over 1,000 community plugins in the Filament plugins directory. So with these 1,000 plugins and growing, it's time to talk about how Filament hand...

Packagist — Filament vendor 12d ago
filament/forms (v3.3.56)

Easily add beautiful forms to any Livewire component.

Freek.dev 12d ago
★ Streaming AI replies from Laravel to React

A couple of posts back I walked through the agent and tools we built on top of the Laravel AI SDK for There There, the helpdesk we're putting together at Spatie. I ended that post on a small cliffhanger. We hand the agen...

Filament Releases 12d ago
v3.3.56

What's Changed [3.x] fix: use valid Livewire upload references in restriction tests by @people-sea in #20400 chore(deps): bump zizmorcore/zizmor-action from 0.6.2 to 0.6.3 by @dependabot[bot] in #20453 chore(deps): bump...

OpenAI 12d ago
Building advertising for the way people use AI

OpenAI introduces a new visual ad format in ChatGPT and expands measurement tools, attribution partnerships, and brand suitability for advertisers.

Packagist — Spatie 12d ago
spatie/laravel-pdf (2.14.0)

Create PDFs in Laravel apps

Packagist — Spatie 12d ago
spatie/laravel-medialibrary (11.23.9)

Associate files with Eloquent models

Laravel News 12d ago
LayaPHP: Self-Hosted Text Classification for PHP and Laravel

LayaPHP sends text to a self-hosted model and returns typed classifications with confidence values for PHP and Laravel applications.

FRIDAY · OCT 2
Simon Willison 15d ago
Rex's Dino Store

Museum: Rex's Dino Store Located just before the turnstiles in the Grand Army Plaza subway station at the north end of Brooklyn's Prospect Park is this former newsstand which is now operated by a dinosaur. The density of...

Packagist — Spatie 15d ago
spatie/laravel-og-image (1.3.2)

Generate OG images for your Laravel app

OpenAI 15d ago
A model guide for the GPT-6 family

Learn how startups can choose GPT-6 models, tune reasoning effort, improve prompts and skills, coordinate tools, and prepare workflows for production.

Hugging Face 15d ago
Open-sourcing AstaBrief, the fast report-generation model in Asta

Open-sourcing AstaBrief, the fast report-generation model in Asta

Packagist — Spatie 15d ago
spatie/laravel-float-sdk (2.1.0)

A Laravel SDK for the Float.com API

Packagist — Spatie 15d ago
spatie/laravel-harvest-sdk (2.1.0)

A Laravel-friendly SDK to interact with the Harvest API

Packagist — Spatie 15d ago
spatie/laravel-float-sdk (2.0.0)

A Laravel SDK for the Float.com API

Packagist — Spatie 15d ago
spatie/laravel-harvest-sdk (2.0.0)

A Laravel-friendly SDK to interact with the Harvest API

The Batch (DeepLearning.AI) 15d ago
The Next Top Open Model, Google Voice Agents, DeepSeek Shrinks Caches: Plus a letter on open weight cybersecurity capabilities

The Batch News & Insights: Anthropic recently released an encouraging analysis of the cyber capabilities of open weight model GLM-5.3.

Freek.dev 15d ago
Do I want it the most?

A short video by Justin Jackson on ambition, motivation, and the question of how much you really want something. It looks like a thoughtful prompt for anyone building or creating over the long term.

Laravel Blog 15d ago
Laravel September product updates

Laravel Cloud added isolated preview environments and request metrics. The framework added per-tenant AI keys and semantic search. See what's new in September.

Hugging Face 15d ago
AutoSynthData: Generating Training Data for Enterprise Agents

AutoSynthData: Generating Training Data for Enterprise Agents

Laravel News 15d ago
WhenMounted and BigInt Props in Inertia.js v3.8

Inertia.js v3.8 adds a WhenMounted component for browser-only code under SSR, BigInt support for large integer props, Form callback fixes, and more.

OpenAI 15d ago
Chatham scales its capital markets expertise with OpenAI

Chatham Financial uses Codex and GPT-5.6 to build technology and redesign workflows, cutting trade validation from 30 minutes to under 4.

Anthropic News 15d ago
Anthropic invests $100 million to train 10,000 engineers and tackle the enterprise AI talent gap

Anthropic invests $100 million to train 10,000 engineers and tackle the enterprise AI talent gap

THURSDAY · OCT 1
Laravel News 16d ago
Postcodes for Laravel: GB Postcode Lookup and Geography Data

Postcodes for Laravel adds typed GB postcode lookups, validation, geography data, distance searches, and test fakes through the GB Postcodes API.

Simon Willison 16d ago
pwasm 0.2a0

Release: pwasm 0.2a0 pwasm is one of my folly projects - an entirely vibe-coded pure Python WebAssembly engine that I built in January during my first bout of AI mania. I hadn't touched it since January, so I decided to...

OpenAI 16d ago
The eternal complement

Advanced AI may matter most for the routine work behind breakthrough ideas. Explore why execution could shape the next economy and the pace of progress.

OpenAI 16d ago
How Albertsons Companies is reimagining retail from the inside out

Albertsons Cos. is using ChatGPT Enterprise and the OpenAI API to help teams work faster and make grocery shopping easier for millions of customers.

Hugging Face 16d ago
Introducing Olmo-core 3: Open, scalable training infrastructure for large MoEs

Introducing Olmo-core 3: Open, scalable training infrastructure for large MoEs

Freek.dev 16d ago
15 years of Packagist: Over 200 billion package installs

A look back at Packagist's first 15 years, from the first Composer experiments to more than 200 billion package installs. It also covers the team's recent supply chain security work and what they're building next. Read m...

Simon Willison 16d ago
Quoting Matthew Green

[...] Put these pieces together and you have the two halves of a worm: a payload that hijacks the agent, and an agent that will carry the payload to the next agent. Agents in separately-isolated sandboxes discovered that...

Anthropic News 16d ago
Barclays scales Claude to upgrade operations and improve client experience

Barclays scales Claude to upgrade operations and improve client experience

OpenAI 16d ago
The Den frees up 10-15 hours a week to grow with ChatGPT Work

As it opens a new location, the social club prepares grant applications in 2 hours instead of 3 days and liquor-license materials in 3 hours instead of 4 days.

WEDNESDAY · SEP 30
Laravel News 17d ago
Laravel 14 Adds a defaults() Method to Eloquent Models

Laravel 14 adds a defaults() method to Eloquent models, so default attribute values can use config, feature flags, and dates instead of constant expressions.

Simon Willison 17d ago
He Built This City

I visited the Museum of the City of New York today and got to see He Built This City: Joe Macken’s Model, the 50 x27 feet model of the city built over a 21 year period from balsa wood and cardboard. It exceeded my alread...

Google DeepMind 17d ago
Gemini 4 Argon: our next era of frontier intelligence

Gemini 4 Argon: our next era of frontier intelligence

Laravel News 17d ago
Laravel AI SDK and Laravel MCP Security Fixes: Update Now

Security advisories for the Laravel AI SDK and Laravel MCP fix an SSRF bug and an OAuth redirect issue. Here are the affected versions and how to update.

Laravel Blog 17d ago
Migrating Pinkary from Laravel Forge to Laravel Cloud: An engineering playbook

Pinkary's move from Laravel Forge to Laravel Cloud exposed SQLite and MySQL differences, query assumptions, and local-storage coupling. Here is the code-backed migration playbook.

Freek.dev 17d ago
★ More Jev in There There: smart conditions and AI assignment

Recently I wrote about how we use Jev in There There to detect spam, bounces, and automatic replies. Jev reads an incoming email and answers questions we define up front. We keep the probabilities and decide in our own c...

Google DeepMind 17d ago
Introducing SynthID Bio

Proof of concept for watermarking AI-generated proteins while preserving biological function.

OpenAI 17d ago
Disrupting a coordinated model-distillation campaign

Learn how OpenAI disrupted a campaign to extract protected model reasoning and is strengthening defenses against adversarial distillation.

OpenAI 17d ago
Helping small businesses put AI to work

OpenAI is partnering with America’s SBDC to expand hands-on AI training and local support for small businesses, alongside a new report on how small teams are using AI.

Packagist — Spatie 17d ago
spatie/image (3.9.7)

Manipulate images with an expressive API

Packagist — Spatie 17d ago
spatie/schema-org (5.0.2)

A fluent builder Schema.org types and ld+json generator

Laravel News 17d ago
Count Worker Crashes as Job Exceptions in Laravel 13.34

Laravel 13.34 counts worker crashes toward maxExceptions, notifies interruptible jobs before a timeout, adds job durations to JobProcessed, and more.

Laravel News 17d ago
Mailbox for Laravel: Preview and Test Rendered Email

Mailbox for Laravel captures outgoing mail in a local dashboard and lets you test rendered HTML, recipients, and attachments with fluent assertions.

Hugging Face 17d ago
Open TTS Leaderboard: Scalable Evaluation for Multilingual Text-to-Speech and Voice Cloning

Open TTS Leaderboard: Scalable Evaluation for Multilingual Text-to-Speech and Voice Cloning

TUESDAY · SEP 29
Simon Willison 18d ago
Quoting Anthropic Frontier Red Team

We evaluate several models on 100 tasks from the [internal Binary Exploitation benchmark] (selected at random), and find that GLM-5.3 develops full control flow hijacks in 4% of the trials; Claude Mythos Preview did so i...

Simon Willison 18d ago
GPT 6.1 Sol: Near-Astra intelligence for a fifth of the price

My comment on GPT 6.1 Sol: Near-Astra intelligence for a fifth of the price — Hacker News.I'm a bit late with the pelicans because I was live-blogging the keynote: https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/29/openai-devday-2026...

Simon Willison 18d ago
Photo Scrubber — local face blur & metadata removal

Tool: Photo Scrubber — local face blur & metadata removal I took a photograph of some protesters, then thought about how I don't like sharing photographs of strangers with identifiable faces. I had GPT-6 Astra build this...

Simon Willison 18d ago
OpenAI DevDay 2026 live blog

I'm at OpenAI DevDay today, in Fort Mason, San Francisco. Same as last year I'll be live blogging the keynote and some other notes during the day. OpenAI gave me a free ticket and a seat in the "creator" area for the key...

Laravel Releases 18d ago
v11.57.0

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Hugging Face 18d ago
NVIDIA Kumo Tabular Sets a New Accuracy-Efficiency Frontier for Tabular Prediction

NVIDIA Kumo Tabular Sets a New Accuracy-Efficiency Frontier for Tabular Prediction

Laravel News 18d ago
Laravel Release Cycle: Versions, Support Policy, and Dates

How Laravel releases work: one major version a year, weekly minor releases, 18 months of bug fixes, and support dates for Laravel 10 through 14.

Freek.dev 18d ago
Ruthless prioritization while the dog pees on the floor

Jason Cohen shares a blunt framework for separating the rare 10x opportunities from the many 0.1x tasks that quietly consume time. It is a strong piece on ruthless prioritization, delegation, and why most backlogs should...

Hugging Face 18d ago
Getting the Source Right, Not Just the Fact: Source-Aware Verification for MCP Agents

Getting the Source Right, Not Just the Fact: Source-Aware Verification for MCP Agents

Laravel Releases 18d ago
v12.69.3

[12.x] Make the worker timed out exit code reachable by @kieranbrown in #61623 [12.x] Support named S3 credential providers and Cloud IAM disks by @kieranbrown in #61757

Laravel Releases 18d ago
v13.34.0

[13.x] Include duration in JobProcessed event by @jackbayliss in #61672 [13.x] Notify job when a timeout is going to occur by @jackbayliss in #61651 [13.x] Add --queue option to queue:flush by @jackbayliss in #61630 Allo...

Packagist — Spatie 18d ago
spatie/laravel-analytics (5.7.2)

A Laravel package to retrieve Google Analytics data.

Packagist — Spatie 18d ago
spatie/laravel-responsecache (8.4.5)

Speed up a Laravel application by caching the entire response

OpenAI 18d ago
Introducing GPT-6.1 Sol

Meet GPT-6.1 Sol: near-Astra intelligence for coding, computer use, and professional work at one-fifth of Astra’s standard API input and output token prices.

OpenAI 18d ago
DevDay 2026 Recap

Explore more than 20 announcements from OpenAI DevDay 2026, including GPT-6 Astra, ChatGPT, Codex, APIs, security, and new tools for builders.

Laravel News 18d ago
Elastic Bridge: Eloquent-Style Queries for Elasticsearch and OpenSearch

Elastic Bridge brings fluent Elasticsearch and OpenSearch queries to Laravel, with model-style documents, aggregations, pagination, and testing fakes.

OpenAI 18d ago
Introducing dots

Dots by OpenAI are proactive assistants that can keep working across complex projects and everyday tasks. Learn how dots help you stay in control while work moves forward.

MONDAY · SEP 28
Simon Willison 19d ago
llm-anthropic 0.30

Release: llm-anthropic 0.30 In addition to Claude Sonnet 5.5, this release adds the ability to run llm anthropic refresh to refresh the list of Anthropic models directly from their API - which means I don't need to push...

Simon Willison 19d ago
Claude Sonnet 5.5

Claude Sonnet 5.5 New Sonnet model from Anthropic today. They say it "runs 30%+ faster, and costs up to 30% less for most work" - it's priced the same as Sonnet 5 but appears to beat it on every benchmark, and should be...

Simon Willison 19d ago
Quoting @joedaroo

To say that we were surprised at the jump and suddenness of the capabilities of our models when it came to “cyber” or “swarming” or “message boards” or anything else related to the incidents is an understatement. Securit...

OpenAI 19d ago
How we will do better for Australia

OpenAI apologises for incidents involving Australian government websites and outlines stronger safeguards and support to strengthen Australia’s cyber defences.

OpenAI 19d ago
Towards safety cases for frontier AI training

Our early guidelines for safety cases in frontier AI training cover technical safeguards, operational practices, and investigating misalignment incidents

Livewire Releases 19d ago
v4.4.7

Full Changelog: v4.4.6...v4.4.7

Livewire Releases 19d ago
v3.8.10

What's Changed [3.x] Stabilize loading delay browser test by @calebporzio in #10765 Stabilize query string browser tests on 3.x by @calebporzio in #10767 Full Changelog: v3.8.9...v3.8.10

Laravel News 19d ago
Unlearn.dev goes free for a weekend, October 10 and 11

Unlearn is free on October 10 and 11. Bring your Laravel app and a ticket from your backlog, then spec, build and review it with AI. Grab your weekend pass.

Freek.dev 19d ago
Web Workers: A Second Thread for Your JavaScript

Large photo uploads can be slow, but resizing and compressing images in the browser can freeze the page if the work runs on the main thread. This article shows how to use a Web Worker to process images before uploading t...

Laravel Blog 19d ago
Preview environments and scale to zero: Better together

Give every pull request its own preview environment on Laravel Cloud. Share a link, test the full stack, and let idle previews scale to zero.

Hugging Face 19d ago
Holo4: powering generalist computer-use agents

Holo4: powering generalist computer-use agents

Packagist — Spatie 19d ago
spatie/laravel-mobile-pass (1.11.1)

Generate mobile passes for iOS and Android

Packagist — Spatie 19d ago
spatie/laravel-prometheus (1.7.1)

Export Laravel metrics to Prometheus

Packagist — Spatie 19d ago
spatie/laravel-db-snapshots (2.10.1)

Quickly dump and load databases

Packagist — Spatie 19d ago
spatie/laravel-package-tools (1.93.3)

Tools for creating Laravel packages

OpenAI 19d ago
The Lenfest Institute grows landmark program with expanded OpenAI support

OpenAI is expanding the Lenfest AI Collaborative and Fellowship Program with $5 million in funding and up to $5 million in software credits and engineering support.

Simon Willison 19d ago
Quoting Muse AI Agent

Bad news on the MX Keys Mini pickup. Usman showed up at your building around 9:15 and waited, messaged a bunch of times, and nobody came down. He left angry at 9:38 and left a negative rating. Worse, my auto-reply told h...

Laravel News 19d ago
Tashil: Laravel Subscription Plans and Feature Usage Limits

Tashil is a Laravel package for subscription plans, feature limits, and usage tracking. It creates invoices and records payments from any gateway.

Hugging Face 19d ago
Welcome RL Environments to the hub

Welcome RL Environments to the hub

OpenAI 19d ago
Are you a Codex Original?

We’re collecting real stories of builders, tinkerers, researchers, and creators who are using Codex to do incredible things. If you want to be a part of the next chapter of the Codex Originals program, tell us more about...

OpenAI 19d ago
Basis completes a tax workbook 2x faster with GPT-6 Astra

GPT-6 Astra completed a 50-tab tax workbook twice as fast as GPT-5.6 Sol, and its stronger understanding of user intent gives Basis more confidence in real-world use.

SATURDAY · SEP 26
Simon Willison 21d ago
Kākāpō Party

Tool: Kākāpō Party I presented a closing keynote for the WeAreDevelopers World Congress North America yesterday. As a STAR moment I decided to weave in references to the record breaking kākāpō breeding season we had in 2...

Packagist — Filament vendor 21d ago
filament/actions (v5.9.0)

Easily add beautiful action modals to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 21d ago
filament/support (v5.9.0)

Core helper methods and foundation code for all Filament packages.

Packagist — Filament vendor 21d ago
filament/tables (v5.9.0)

Easily add beautiful tables to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 21d ago
filament/forms (v5.9.0)

Easily add beautiful forms to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 21d ago
filament/filament (v5.9.0)

A collection of full-stack components for accelerated Laravel app development.

Packagist — Filament vendor 21d ago
filament/schemas (v5.9.0)

Easily add beautiful UI to any Livewire component.

Filament Releases 21d ago
v5.9.0

New Features feat: Add strict hierarchical breadcrumbs option by @ahmed-rashad-alnaggar in #20153 Add Rich Editor block icons, grid layout, search, and sticky controls by @imliam in #20448 Add minimal custom block contro...

Packagist — Filament vendor 21d ago
filament/filament (v4.14.0)

A collection of full-stack components for accelerated Laravel app development.

Packagist — Filament vendor 21d ago
filament/tables (v4.14.0)

Easily add beautiful tables to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 21d ago
filament/schemas (v4.14.0)

Easily add beautiful UI to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 21d ago
filament/forms (v4.14.0)

Easily add beautiful forms to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 21d ago
filament/actions (v4.14.0)

Easily add beautiful action modals to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 21d ago
filament/support (v4.14.0)

Core helper methods and foundation code for all Filament packages.

Filament Releases 21d ago
v4.14.0

New Features feat: Add strict hierarchical breadcrumbs option by @ahmed-rashad-alnaggar in #20153 Add Rich Editor block icons, grid layout, search, and sticky controls by @imliam in #20448 Add minimal custom block contro...

FRIDAY · SEP 25
OpenAI 22d ago
Proaction boosts sales 60% and saves 75+ hours with Codex

With Codex, GPT-Live-1, and GPT-6 Astra, Proaction builds, operates, and sells modern fleet management faster.

Simon Willison 22d ago
Quoting John Gruber

Muse is getting a lot of attention — including mine — because it’s both groundbreaking technically (each user gets their own entire persistent Linux VM running in Meta’s cloud) and because it’s packaged in an easy-to-ins...

Freek.dev 22d ago
Agent Experience Engineering: Designing Software Agents Can Work With

What Agent Experience engineering means in practice: discoverable code paths, scoped agent instructions, useful feedback, and human ownership of risky decisions. Read more

The Batch (DeepLearning.AI) 22d ago
Opus Stalks the Frontier, Jev Classifies Everything, Running Two Models in One Agent

The Batch News & Insights: Moving forward on early stage, 0-to-1 projects and mature projects requires very different tactics.

Packagist — Spatie 22d ago
spatie/laravel-responsecache (8.4.4)

Speed up a Laravel application by caching the entire response

Laravel News 22d ago
Decide with Jev: Laravel AI That Answers with a Probability

Decide with Jev is a new mini course where we build an app that checks if a draft does what its brief asked for. It uses Jev, an AI model from TypeSafe that answers with a number instead of text. In episode 1 we set it u...

Laravel News 22d ago
Memoize Tagged Cache Reads in Laravel

Use Cache::memo()->tags() in Laravel to read tagged cache values once per request and serve repeat lookups from memory, with writes and flushes kept in sync.

Laravel News 22d ago
JetBrains Air: Run AI Coding Agents in JetBrains IDEs

JetBrains Air runs Claude Agent, Codex, Junie, and other AI coding agents in PhpStorm and other JetBrains IDEs, with team automations and AI cost controls.

Simon Willison 22d ago
Northern Gannet, Great Blue Heron, California Brown Pelican

Northern Gannet, Great Blue Heron, California Brown Pelican, in Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, CA, US, CANew 200-800mm Canon EF lens got me my best photo of Morris yet. They really like hanging out under that si...

Laravel News 22d ago
Tagged Memoized Cache and Model Refreshes in Laravel 13.33

Laravel 13.33 adds tags to Cache::memo(), a Refreshes attribute for generated columns, AsCollection::nullable(), inplace() index migrations, and more.

OpenAI 22d ago
Wayfair boosts catalog accuracy and support speed with OpenAI

Wayfair uses OpenAI models to improve ecommerce support and product catalog accuracy, automating ticket triage and enhancing millions of product attributes at scale.

WEDNESDAY · SEP 23
Laravel News 24d ago
Eloquent Refreshes: Load Generated Columns After Save

Laravel's new Refreshes attribute reloads storedAs and virtualAs columns after create() and update(), so the model has the database value without refresh().

Simon Willison 24d ago
We just shipped support for the ugliest part of HTTP: Vary

My comment on We just shipped support for the ugliest part of HTTP: Vary — Hacker News.I've been wanting this from Cloudflare for years. The classic problem here is if you do that thing where user agents that send "accep...

Hugging Face 24d ago
How to Use NVIDIA Warp and MjWarp to Accelerate Robotics Simulation and Learning Workflows

How to Use NVIDIA Warp and MjWarp to Accelerate Robotics Simulation and Learning Workflows

Simon Willison 24d ago
Gemini 3.8 TTS Playground

Tool: Gemini 3.8 TTS Playground Google released two new Gemini text-to-speech models today - gemini-3.8-flash-tts and gemini-3.8-flash-lite-tts. They come with a library of over 2,000 voices, plus the ability to create a...

Simon Willison 24d ago
Shadow roots, explained with live examples

Tool: Shadow roots, explained with live examples Prompt to Fable 5.1 Medium: Build an artifact to explain shadow roots in CSS with interactive examples Tags: css

Google DeepMind 24d ago
Advancing Private AI Compute with secure, server-side memory

Introducing private, server-side memory to Private AI Compute for personal AI.

OpenAI 24d ago
Two years of OpenAI Academy

Marking two years of OpenAI Academy and bringing AI skills to even more communities.

Google DeepMind 24d ago
Gemini 3.8 text-to-speech says hello

Gemini 3.8 text-to-speech says hello

Laravel News 24d ago
Laravel AI SDK 1.0 Adds Classification and Tool Approvals

Laravel AI SDK 1.0 is out with Jev classification, Vercel Chat and AG-UI streaming, approvable tool calls, and per-step agent middleware.

OpenAI 24d ago
OpenAI extends cyber access to Ukraine for civilian defense

OpenAI is extending access to its Daybreak program to the Government of Ukraine to support the cyber defense of civilian infrastructure.

OpenAI 24d ago
How invideo improves color grading 3x with GPT‑6 Astra

With GPT‑6 Astra, invideo plans edits with greater precision, improves color correction and grading threefold, and produces 50 custom effects in one day.

OpenAI 24d ago
Ringg’s AI agents resolve up to 65% of customer calls with OpenAI

Using GPT-5.6, Ringg powers multilingual agents across voice, chat, WhatsApp, and web for 90% less cost vs. GPT-4.1.

OpenAI 24d ago
Harvey turns legal context into stronger drafts with GPT-6 Astra

GPT-6 Astra produces more structured, context-aware legal documents, freeing lawyers to focus on strategy.

OpenAI 24d ago
Sam Altman’s remarks at the United Nations Security Council

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman discusses AI safety, human control, and international cooperation in remarks to the United Nations Security Council.

Laravel Blog 24d ago
Introducing Laravel AI SDK v1.0

Laravel AI SDK v1.0 is here: one Laravel-native API for every provider, with conversation storage, streaming chat, agents, tool approvals, and Jev classification.

OpenAI 24d ago
Introducing MentalHealthBench

MentalHealthBench is an expert-informed benchmark for evaluating helpful and safe AI responses across realistic mental health conversations.

Simon Willison 24d ago
SF October 14th: A Birds of a Feather Session on Agentic Engineering

SF October 14th: A Birds of a Feather Session on Agentic Engineering I'm hosting an evening event with Jesse Vincent in San Francisco on Wednesday 14th October for people who are building weird and interesting things wit...

OpenAI 24d ago
ChatGPT Ads expands to Southeast Asia and Taiwan

ChatGPT Ads is expanding to Southeast Asia and Taiwan, giving eligible businesses new ways to reach people across more than 60 countries.

OpenAI 24d ago
Airbnb widens access to GPT-6 Astra and OpenAI frontier models

Learn how Airbnb is expanding access to GPT-6 Astra and OpenAI frontier models to help engineering teams solve bugs, design systems, and ship faster.

OpenAI 24d ago
Grab and OpenAI bring practical AI skills to Southeast Asia

OpenAI and Grab launch GO Forward with AI, a regional programme helping 30,000 partners build practical AI skills across Southeast Asia.

Anthropic News 24d ago
Claude discovers a novel enzyme system with CRISPR-like repeats

Claude discovers a novel enzyme system with CRISPR-like repeats

TUESDAY · SEP 22
Simon Willison 25d ago
Claude Opus 5.5, GPT-6 Sol, GPT-6 Luna, and a new price war

Yesterday was Grok 4.7 (pelicans) and MiMo v2.6 Flash/Pro (more pelicans). Today Anthropic released Claude Opus 5.5, and around an hour later OpenAI released GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna. It's going to take a while to get a...

Laravel News 25d ago
Laravel Live Denmark 2026 Talks Are Now on YouTube

Watch all 17 Laravel Live Denmark 2026 talks on YouTube, including sessions on PHP, Inertia, NativePHP, security, AI, and open source.

OpenAI 25d ago
Better prompt caching for GPT-6

Learn how GPT-6 improves prompt caching with higher cache hit rates, new diagnostics, explicit breakpoints, and controls that reduce latency and costs.

Laravel News 25d ago
Live Stream: Building a Social Network in PHP in 48 Hours

Nuno Maduro, Brent Roose, and Matthieu Napoli spent two days at the JetBrains office building a full social network in PHP, and recorded all of it.

Simon Willison 25d ago
llm 0.36

Release: llm 0.36 New OpenAI models: gpt-6-sol for GPT-6 Sol and gpt-6-luna for GPT-6 Luna. #1702 Model plugins can now declare supports_conversation = False for models that only accept single-turn prompts. LLM raises ll...

Simon Willison 25d ago
Quoting @therealcornpop

Hey, you know it's like super obvious if you're using AI to write your scripts for TikTok and YouTube, right? [...] It's not just the general AI-isms of "it's not X, it's Y", or the rule of three, or the really weird bro...

OpenAI 25d ago
Introducing GPT-6 Sol and Luna

Meet GPT-6 Sol and Luna, two models that bring frontier intelligence to everyday work with different balances of capability and cost.

Simon Willison 25d ago
llm-anthropic 0.29

Release: llm-anthropic 0.29 Adds support for Claude Opus 5.5: llm -m claude-opus-5.5 "prompt goes here" Tags: llm, anthropic

Simon Willison 25d ago
llm-typesafe 0.1a0

Release: llm-typesafe 0.1a0 I built this new plugin for LLM to add support for TypeSafe AI's new Jev model. Install it like this: llm install llm-typesafe Then set an API key (get one here, the waitlist seems to move pre...

Laravel Releases 25d ago
v13.33.0

[13.x] Drop restart_syscalls from pcntl_signal in Worker by @jackbayliss in #61590 Adjust when password hash is stored for authenticated sessions by @taylorotwell in #61594 [13.x] Ability to opt out of killing the worker...

OpenAI 25d ago
Parallel cut research time and cost in half with GPT‑6 Astra

GPT‑6 Astra allowed Parallel’s agents to research and synthesize labor-market data in half the time and at half the cost vs. prior models.

Packagist — Spatie 25d ago
spatie/laravel-multitenancy (4.2.1)

Make your Laravel app usable by multiple tenants

OpenAI 25d ago
Priorities and principles for effective third party assessments

OpenAI outlines priorities and principles for rigorous, secure, and independent third-party AI safety assessments of frontier models and safeguards.

Hugging Face 25d ago
How UK AISI and EvalEval Are Making Benchmark Results Reproducible

How UK AISI and EvalEval Are Making Benchmark Results Reproducible

Hugging Face 25d ago
Transformers now runs llama.cpp quants

Transformers now runs llama.cpp quants

Hugging Face 25d ago
Jun Kim, oMLX creator and maintainer, joins Hugging Face to support the MLX community

Jun Kim, oMLX creator and maintainer, joins Hugging Face to support the MLX community

MONDAY · SEP 21
Simon Willison 26d ago
Jev introduces a new shape of LLM - System One, aka Decision Models

Last week TypeSafe AI unveiled Jev, their first example of a new category of model that they are calling "System One models" (I'm with Maggie Appleton, I think "decision models" is a better name for these). Jev is an int...

Simon Willison 26d ago
Cloudflare Python Workers are now generally available

Cloudflare Python Workers are now generally available After a two year preview, Cloudflare's support for running Python code in their server-side Workers platform is now stable: "Python is now a first-class, fully suppor...

Livewire Releases 26d ago
v4.4.6

What's Changed Clarify quickstart form request and validation timing by @calebporzio in #10705 Correct the save-on-blur example in Alpine docs by @calebporzio in #10706 Fix PHP syntax in nesting documentation examples by...

Hugging Face 26d ago
Pruning LLMs Like a Physicist: Block Removal as an Ising Optimization Problem

Pruning LLMs Like a Physicist: Block Removal as an Ising Optimization Problem

Freek.dev 26d ago
Introducing: Dark mode for Flare

Flare now has a dark mode, and this post walks through the design work needed to make it feel right and stay accessible. Nice details on semantic color tokens, fixing gradients and shadows, and using screenshot compariso...

OpenAI 26d ago
Advisory Group on Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI is working with an independent Advisory Group on Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence to guide the review and communication of emerging AI results.

OpenAI 26d ago
Higgsfield AI ships new video features in a day with GPT-6 Astra

With GPT-6 Astra, Higgsfield AI makes video ad creation easier for small businesses and brings new creative tools to market faster.

OpenAI 26d ago
Building standards for the next phase of AI

OpenAI outlines a path to shared global AI standards, calling for coordinated evaluation, reporting, and governance to improve safety.

OpenAI 26d ago
Expanding OpenAI Academy with new learning paths

Explore new OpenAI Academy learning paths for employees, developers, leaders, educators, and students to build and demonstrate practical AI skills.

OpenAI 26d ago
V7 cuts costs 78% while boosting accuracy with GPT-5.6 Luna

Using GPT-5.6, V7 turns scattered company files into context agents can use to complete complex, source-linked work.

Hugging Face 26d ago
tokenizers v1: encode, decode and scaling, measured

tokenizers v1: encode, decode and scaling, measured

SUNDAY · SEP 20
Laravel News 27d ago
Health for Laravel: Kubernetes Probes and Prometheus Metrics

Health for Laravel adds Kubernetes liveness, readiness, and startup probes, a Prometheus metrics endpoint, and 10 built-in health checks to your app.

Simon Willison 27d ago
Quoting voxium

It has been half a month since I started a new role at a big company. Nobody knows anything here. The specs, code, tests, PRDs, tickets, resolution of those tickets, reports, etc., everything is made by Claude Code. Nobo...

Simon Willison 27d ago
MCP was always a bad idea?

My comment on MCP was always a bad idea? — Hacker News.This article entirely misses the value that MCP brings today. Sure, there's almost no reason to use MCPs if you are running a full-blown terminal agent (Claude Code,...

Packagist — Filament vendor 27d ago
filament/support (v5.8.4)

Core helper methods and foundation code for all Filament packages.

Simon Willison 27d ago
llm-keys-ui 0.1

Release: llm-keys-ui 0.1 This plugin solves a very specific problem. I've started using Codex Remote to run coding agents on various machines while controlling them from my phone. Sometimes I use those machines to hack o...

Packagist — Filament vendor 27d ago
filament/filament (v5.8.4)

A collection of full-stack components for accelerated Laravel app development.

Packagist — Filament vendor 27d ago
filament/filament (v4.13.4)

A collection of full-stack components for accelerated Laravel app development.

Filament Releases 27d ago
v5.8.4

What's Changed fix: collapse non-contained sections correctly by @people-sea in #20532 Full Changelog: v5.8.3...v5.8.4

Packagist — Filament vendor 27d ago
filament/support (v4.13.4)

Core helper methods and foundation code for all Filament packages.

Filament Releases 27d ago
v4.13.4

What's Changed fix: collapse non-contained sections correctly by @people-sea in #20532 Full Changelog: v4.13.3...v4.13.4

Packagist — Filament vendor 27d ago
filament/widgets (v4.13.4)

Easily add beautiful dashboard widgets to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 27d ago
filament/widgets (v4.13.3)

Easily add beautiful dashboard widgets to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 27d ago
filament/widgets (v4.14.0)

Easily add beautiful dashboard widgets to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 27d ago
filament/widgets (v5.8.4)

Easily add beautiful dashboard widgets to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 27d ago
filament/widgets (v5.8.3)

Easily add beautiful dashboard widgets to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 27d ago
filament/query-builder (v4.13.4)

A powerful query builder component for Filament.

Packagist — Filament vendor 27d ago
filament/query-builder (v4.13.3)

A powerful query builder component for Filament.

Packagist — Filament vendor 27d ago
filament/tables (v4.13.3)

Easily add beautiful tables to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 27d ago
filament/tables (v4.13.4)

Easily add beautiful tables to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 27d ago
filament/filament (v4.13.3)

A collection of full-stack components for accelerated Laravel app development.

Packagist — Filament vendor 27d ago
filament/tables (v5.8.3)

Easily add beautiful tables to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 27d ago
filament/tables (v5.8.4)

Easily add beautiful tables to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 27d ago
filament/filament (v5.8.3)

A collection of full-stack components for accelerated Laravel app development.

Packagist — Filament vendor 27d ago
filament/support (v5.8.3)

Core helper methods and foundation code for all Filament packages.

Packagist — Filament vendor 27d ago
filament/schemas (v4.13.3)

Easily add beautiful UI to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 27d ago
filament/schemas (v4.13.4)

Easily add beautiful UI to any Livewire component.

Packagist — Filament vendor 27d ago
filament/notifications (v4.13.4)

Easily add beautiful notifications to any Livewire app.

Filament Releases 27d ago
v5.8.3

What's Changed Swedish translations by @tanthammar in #20514 fix: bind Livewire's DataStore as a singleton by @jeffersongoncalves in #20515 Add missing Estonian translations by @ItsKaims in #20518 fix: correct FileUpload...

Filament Releases 27d ago
v4.13.3

What's Changed Swedish translations by @tanthammar in #20514 fix: bind Livewire's DataStore as a singleton by @jeffersongoncalves in #20515 Add missing Estonian translations by @ItsKaims in #20518 fix: correct FileUpload...

Simon Willison 27d ago
datasette-explain 0.2.2

Release: datasette-explain 0.2.2 Explain plans now work on read-only stored-query pages. I upgraded datasette.simonwillison.net to Datasette 1.0a40, which inspired me to ship a new version of this explain plugin. Tags: s...

FRIDAY · SEP 18
Simon Willison 29d ago
Gemini Hacked Three Companies in First Known Breakout by Google’s AI

Gemini Hacked Three Companies in First Known Breakout by Google’s AI Gemini finally caught up on Felony Bench! The hacks, which the company confirmed on Friday, occurred in May as part of a test run by the company Irregu...

Simon Willison 29d ago
Note on 18th September 2026

Being a computer scientist who refuses to find anything about LLMs interesting right now is a bit like being a geneticist who refuses to find anything interesting about the recently opened Jurassic Park. Skeptical geneti...

Simon Willison 29d ago
Quoting Thariq Shihipar

We're adding support for AGENTS.md to Claude Code. Starting today in version 2.1.277, if there is no CLAUDE.md in a folder, Claude will check for and use AGENTS.md. AGENTS.md support is built off of Claude Code mods, our...

Freek.dev 29d ago
★ Detecting spam and auto-replies with Jev and the Laravel AI SDK

Yesterday Taylor announced that Jev support landed in the 1.x branch of the Laravel AI SDK. We started using it that same day for spam detection in There There. Let's take a look at what Jev is and how you can use it. Ho...

Simon Willison 29d ago
The Creative Spirit of Who Framed Roger Rabbit

The Creative Spirit of Who Framed Roger Rabbit I love Who Framed Roger Rabbit, the 1988 movie by Robert Zemeckis. I haven't watched it in quite a few years, and Cypress Frankenfeld just pointed out this sequence from ear...

The Batch (DeepLearning.AI) 29d ago
Meta’s Agent Security, The Navier-Stokes Controversy, Fraud on Claude

The Batch News & Insights: The loudest voices stoking fears about AI dangers have made tremendous headway in the past two weeks.

OpenAI 29d ago
Introducing the Australian Youth Safety Blueprint

OpenAI introduces the Australian Youth Safety Blueprint, a six-pillar roadmap for safer AI experiences that protect and empower young people.

Packagist — Spatie 29d ago
spatie/emoji (4.2.0)

Display emoji characters

Packagist — Spatie 29d ago
spatie/emoji (5.0.0)

Display emoji characters

Anthropic News 29d ago
Partnering with Accenture on embedded evaluation

Partnering with Accenture on embedded evaluation