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20 JUL 2026 · Simon Willison

Who’s Afraid of Chinese Models? Interesting proposal from Ben Thompson that both addresses the hypocrisy of labs outlawing distillation against their models despite training on unlicensed data, and could help US open models compete more eff…

1 MAY 2026 · Podcast · "The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player Analysis

Kyle Corbitt, founder of OpenPipe and leader of CoreWeave's serverless training team, provides a master class on reinforcement learning (RL) and custom fine-tuning for AI models. He explains how RL differs from supervised fine-tuning (SFT) …