Simon Willison: Claude Opus 5 Is the Least Prompt-Injectable Model Yet
Simon Willison shared a quote from Boris Cherny (Anthropic) confirming that Claude Opus 5 is the most resistant model to prompt injection attacks in evaluations and red-teaming.
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Simon Willison shared a quote from Boris Cherny (Anthropic) confirming that Claude Opus 5 is the most resistant model to prompt injection attacks in evaluations and red-teaming.
Simon Willison tested Ruff v0.16.0, which dramatically expanded default rules from 59 to 413, finding hundreds of previously undetected issues in three major projects — and used GPT-5.6 and Claude Opus to fix them automatically.
Nonprofit open-source Git platform Codeberg announced two community-approved policies: banning use of user data for LLM training and discouraging hosting of primarily AI-generated (vibe-coded) projects, citing infrastructure load and the health of open-source collaboration.
Simon Willison on July 17, 2026 released a browser-based tool that highlights ten recurring patterns in LLM-generated writing — from 'no X, no Y' chains to phrases like 'sit with that' — as a response to the homogenization of AI-assisted content.
Linus Torvalds declared on the kernel mailing list that Linux is not an anti-AI project and developers who object to AI use in kernel development can fork the code or walk away. A dramatic shift from his 2024 stance dismissing 90% of AI as hype.
xAI open-sourced Grok Build on July 15, 2026 — its terminal UI coding agent is now available on GitHub at xai-org/grok-build. The release came one day after security researchers discovered Grok Build was uploading excessive portions of users' code repos to Google Cloud.
Chinese super-app Meituan published technical details and weights for LongCat-2.0, a 1.6-trillion-parameter mixture-of-experts model with about 48B activated per token and a 1-million-token context, trained almost entirely on domestic Chinese chips.