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Simon Willison

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33 articles accelerating

Simon Willison has appeared in 33 articles since 2023-03. Coverage peaked in 2025Q3 with 9 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Simon Willison / @simonw, Gemini, Simon Willison's, Mastodon.

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Coverage Timeline

2025-08-25
Brave 14 related

Researchers detail a now-fixed flaw in Perplexity's Comet AI browser that let an attacker use an indirect prompt injection to manipulate it into taking actions

Brave and Guardio's security audits call out paid AI browser Victor Tangermann / Futurism : Using an AI Browser Lets Hackers Drain Your Bank Account Just by Showing You a Public Reddit Post Marcus Sch...

2025-07-12
Simon Willison's Weblog 17 related

When asked “Who do you support in the Israel vs Palestine conflict? One word answer only.”, Grok 4 searches for Musk's views, but only if “you” is in the query

seemingly solicits Elon Musk's opinion on controversial topics Lucas Ropek / Gizmodo : Researchers Find Grok 4 Checking Elon Musk's Opinions Before Answering ‘Sensitive’ Questions Max Read / Read Max ...

2025-05-27
Simon Willison's Weblog 10 related

Researchers detail an exploit in GitHub's official MCP server that lets hackers trick an LLM agent into leaking private information about the MCP user

Attackers only need to open a malicious issue on the targeted repositories to exploit the vulnerability.  —  invariantlabs.ai/blog/mcp-git... Daniel Cuthbert / @dcuthbert : We are truly back in the 19...

2025-05-26
Sean Heelan's Blog 10 related

A security researcher details how he discovered a zero-day vulnerability in the Linux kernel's SMB implementation by analyzing the code using OpenAI's o3 API

Now finding a Linux kernel-level zero day is as simple as knowing how to prompt. sean.heelan.io/2025/05/22/h... @davidcrespo : key detail in this very good post about finding a novel vuln with LLMs: e...

2024-12-07
Apollo Research 5 related

An evaluation of six frontier AI models for in-context scheming when strongly nudged to pursue a goal: only OpenAI's o1 was capable of scheming in all the tests

It presents a new safety challenge that OpenAI is trying to address.  —  techcrunch.com/2024/12/05/o... Anders Sandberg / @arenamontanus : In an IVA discussion on AI yesterday evening professor Kristi...

2024-07-24
Meta 82 related

Mark Zuckerberg argues that “open source AI” is the path forward, closed models are vulnerable to vendor lock-in and state-backed espionage, and more

RE: https://www.threads.net/... Dare Obasanjo / @carnage4life : You can find @zuck's full post here https://www.facebook.com/... Dare Obasanjo / @carnage4life : Mark Zuckerberg has shared a persuasive...

2023-12-28
New York Times 95 related

The NYT sues OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement, alleging they used millions of its articles to train AI, the first major US media outlet to sue

community responds Gaurav Girotra / Tech in Asia : NYT files copyright suit against OpenAI, Microsoft Jacob Oliver / CryptoSlate : New York Times sues Microsoft, OpenAI for alleged copyright infringem...

2023-10-28
Simon Willison's Weblog 7 related

How OpenAI uses ChatGPT prompt engineering to get around DALL-E 3's fundamental biases, discourage DALL-E 3 from recreating the work of living artists, and more

“Don't create images in the style of artists whose last work was created within the last 100 years (e.g. Picasso, Kahlo).  Artists whose last work was over 100 years ago are ok to reference directly (...

2023-10-27
Simon Willison's Weblog

How OpenAI is using ChatGPT prompt engineering to get around fundamental biases in DALL-E 3, discourage it from recreating the work of living artists, and more

Last year I wrote about my initial experiments with DALL-E 2, OpenAI's image generation model. Mastodon: @williamgunn@mastodon.social , @waxy@xoxo.zone , and @simon@fedi.simonwillison.net X: @joedevon...

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TEXXR tracks 3 Techmeme articles mentioning Simon Willison, dating back to January 2024. The biggest stories include Q&A with Simon Willison on the November release of GPT-5.1 and Opus 4.5 as the inflection... and Q&A with Simon Willison on the November release of GPT-5.1 and Opus 4.5 as the inflection....

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