https://ai-news.ypetit.net/sources/voice-willison/ Latest publications from Simon Willison, aggregated by AI News from the official source. en Fri, 23 Oct 2026 19:08:30 GMT https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/20/battledrones/https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/20/battledrones/Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:34:19 GMTvoicesMy latest vibe coded game experiment is a Command & Conquer style RTS (Real Time Strategy) game called Battle Drones ( play it here ). Unlike my previous experiments , this one is actually fun to play . I'm somewhat embarrassed to admit that I got there by telling Claude to "M… https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/12/python-3-15/https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/12/python-3-15/Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:15:38 GMTvoicesPython 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 Python version, I get to say goodbye to Python 3.10 and st… https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/9/built-using-my-voice/https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/9/built-using-my-voice/Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:54:06 GMTvoicesI 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 almost entirely using my voice, chatting away to my laptop whi… https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/7/claude-haiku-5-5/https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/7/claude-haiku-5-5/Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:56:21 GMTvoicesAs 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 and $5/million output - relatively expensive even bac… https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/3/default-hard-budget-caps/https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/3/default-hard-budget-caps/Sat, 03 Oct 2026 23:34:02 GMTvoicesHere's a product feature which the world is going to need a whole lot more of over the coming months and years: default hard budget caps . I'm talking about the feature of pay-by-usage services and APIs that lets you say "after $X/month, cut this thing off and return errors". … https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/29/openai-devday-2026-live-blog/https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/29/openai-devday-2026-live-blog/Tue, 29 Sep 2026 15:55:13 GMTvoicesI'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 keynote. You are only seeing the long-form articles from my … https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/27/2026-in-llms-so-far/https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/27/2026-in-llms-so-far/Sun, 27 Sep 2026 23:54:15 GMTvoicesOn Friday I gave the closing keynote at the WeAreDevelopers World Congress North America in San Jose. I tied together the key trends from the past year into a chronological exploration of everything that happened in 2026. The video is on YouTube ; here are my annotated slides … https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/22/opus-and-sol-and-luna/https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/22/opus-and-sol-and-luna/Tue, 22 Sep 2026 23:46:41 GMTvoicesYesterday 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 good read on all of these new models, but here are … https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/21/jev/https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/21/jev/Mon, 21 Sep 2026 23:09:20 GMTvoicesLast 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 interesting variant on the usual LLM format: it still accep… https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/12/astra-running-routes/https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/12/astra-running-routes/Sat, 12 Sep 2026 23:56:42 GMTvoicesHere's a neat thing I had ChatGPT Work with GPT-6 Astra (Max) do this morning: I live at . Figure out 5K and 10K running routes from me that loop from my house. Use OSM data. It worked for 27 minutes and produced exactly what I'd asked for, as both an embedded visualization an… https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/12/openai-agents-rubygems/https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/12/openai-agents-rubygems/Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:42:25 GMTvoicesOpenAI agents carried out an undisclosed attack on RubyGems is a new bombshell report from Spencer Kitts, Thomas Larsen, and Sydney Von Arx - three of the four authors of the report on the agent attack on disused wikis ( previously ) last week. This time they're noting that it… https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/8/on-navier-stokes/https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/8/on-navier-stokes/Tue, 08 Sep 2026 23:55:12 GMTvoicesOn the Navier–Stokes Millennium Prize Problem introduces an impressive result from OpenAI, who used an unreleased model to produce a resolution to the Navier–Stokes existence and smoothness problem , one of the seven Millennium Prize Problems that have been subject to a $1,000… https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/4/astra-pelicans/https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/4/astra-pelicans/Fri, 04 Sep 2026 23:59:05 GMTvoicesI got access to GPT-6 Astra this afternoon, so naturally I used it to generate SVGs of pelicans riding bicycles - at low, medium, high, xhigh and max reasoning levels (Astra doesn't support reasoning=none). Then I rendered those pelicans in a comparison grid with GPT-5.6 Sol, … https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/4/rogue-agent-wikis/https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/4/rogue-agent-wikis/Fri, 04 Sep 2026 17:38:48 GMTvoicesHere we go again... Discovery of a new OpenAI agent message board by Sydney Von Arx, Cormac Slade Byrd, Spencer Kitts, and Thomas Larsen describes the latest accidental cyberattack by models being trained by OpenAI. This time it was agents engaged in some sort of web research … https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/2/claudes-new-system-prompt/https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/2/claudes-new-system-prompt/Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:16:42 GMTvoicesAnthropic publish the system prompts for their Claude consumer applications ( Claude.ai and the Claude mobile apps - sadly not for Claude Cowork or Claude Code). I love that they do this, and that they share not just the current prompts but historic changes to their prompts as…