2025: The year in LLMs

Simon Willison breaks down what happened in the LLM space in 2025. Some of it has the potential to transform tech forever.

The next big thing in 2026 will be...

This year's predictions from tech experts and decision-makers are notably pro-human.

Watching Bari Weiss Murder Investigative Journalism at CBS

"Notes from someone who's withstood White House demands to stop an explosive story—and who once even had a 60 Minutes piece spiked."

A 2026 checklist

A way to build a habit out of what's important.

2025: a personal year in review

Highlights and hopes for the new year.

Friday links: December 26, 2025

An alternative Christmas; lies we tell ourselves.

My 2026 Open Social Web Predictions

Tim's 2026 predictions are worth paying attention to - and form a great map for following where the open social web is going.

2025 was ... an interesting year

On fascism, technology, and finding the helpers.

Airbus to migrate critical apps to a sovereign Euro cloud

"Airbus is preparing to tender a major contract to migrate mission-critical workloads to a digitally sovereign European cloud – but estimates only an 80/20 chance of finding a suitable provider."

Lies we tell ourselves

We don't need to educate our audiences to fit our needs. We need to educate ourselves to fit our audiences.

Friday links: December 19, 2025

Predictions for journalism; paperbacks are dead; feeling the fear.

The Go/No Go Date

"Feeling fear goes hand-in-hand with being ambitious. Imposter syndrome is real and normal. In fact, if you aren't feeling fear in what you do, I'd argue that you aren't being ambitious enough." Here's a way to build in the fear and do it anyway.