Always great to be back in Paris and experience the enthusiasm and creativity of the European tech community! At @VivaTech
, I highlighted why 2025 truly is the year of AI agents. From the @OpenAI tools to create your agents, to using Codex to reshape the way we build software.
GENERATIVE AI
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Paris Tech Community and AI Agents as 2025’s Game Changer
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Claude 4 Upgrade: Cline Team Delivers Major Improvements
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Switch to Claude 4! From what I understand, the Cline team has made some big improvements and now it works better than 3.7.
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AI Revolution: Modern Databases for Next-Gen Engineer
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“We're at the dawn of the AI software revolution, and every engineer is becoming an AI engineer.”
— Databricks (@databricks) 27 juin 2025
Modern AI apps demand more than legacy databases can offer. At #DataAISummit, @neondatabase CEO and co-founder @nikitabase shared how Databricks and Neon are reshaping database… pic.twitter.com/wyZqHEtazA“We're at the dawn of the AI software revolution, and every engineer is becoming an AI engineer.” Modern AI apps demand more than legacy databases can offer. At #DataAISummit, @neondatabase CEO and co-founder @nikitabase shared how Databricks and Neon are reshaping database
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Prompt Engineering for Shopping Deal Evaluation with LLMs
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The prompt was “is this a good deal?” (Prompting is really not that hard for most requests) And it is an interesting case where hallucinations don’t matter that much (though I didn’t find any). Most online shopping guides are out of date, riddled with conflict-of-interest & odd)
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Learning to reason with LLMs: o1 blog post analysis
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[i] Learning to reason with LLMs (the o1 blog post)
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Commercial AI Use Restricted in EU UK South Korea
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Can be used commercially too, except can not be used at all in the European Union, United Kingdom, or South Korea.
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AI-Powered Visual Shopping: How o3 Transforms Retail Experience
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Hard to imagine this doesn’t become a norm for many when shopping. Going to require some big adjustments in retailing. (And as opposed to searching on Google, I just had to take a picture and o3 did the work, giving me personalized advice and telling me what sales to wait for)
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YouTube Tests New AI Features for Video Discovery and Recommendations
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YouTube tests 2 new #AI features:
1) Carousel-like feature recommends videos (with descriptions) in YouTube topic search results.
2) Expanded conversational AI tool answers questions and suggests related content without interrupting playback experience. https://
seekingalpha.com/news/4462866-y
outube-tests-two-new-ai-features-in-the-us
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Meta’s 2+ Gigawatt Data Center to Increase Louisiana Electricity Load 25%
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Entergy Louisiana’s electricity load will rise 25% as the result of Meta's nearly Manhattan-sized 2+ Gigawatt data center planned for a rural Louisiana community (part of Meta's "defining year for AI"): https://
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AI Roleplay: Fun Prompting Techniques Across Personas
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Roleplaying with AI is fun. Feels like I’m a hacker but a hacker who loves Broadway. I’ve tried top 10%, top 1%, specific people (you are Jensen Huang), groups of specific people (the 1989 graduating class at Harvard business school), job types (you’re a plumber), work