Datasette Apps
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- 2026-06-18 product_launch Simon Willison launched Datasette Apps, a new plugin for Datasette that enables hosting custom HTML applications. source
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Datasette Agent adds browser JavaScript execution, enhancing Datasette Apps
Simon Willison has released updates for two related projects: Datasette Agent and Datasette Apps. Datasette Agent version 0.4a0 introduces a new `context.browser_task()` mechanism, enabling agent tools to execute custom…
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Simon Willison's June Newsletter Covers AI Models and Projects
Simon Willison's June newsletter, available to sponsors, covers several AI model updates including Claude Fable-5, GPT-5.6, and GLM-5.2, which is noted as the new best open-weights model. The newsletter also touches on …
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Jon Udell reframes AI collaboration as 'agent in the loop'
Jon Udell proposes reframing the concept of "human in the loop" to "agent in the loop," emphasizing human control and collaboration with AI agents. He suggests that instead of being passive participants, humans should a…
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US students offered "Hack Your Summer" alternative to internship crisis
The "Hack Your Summer" initiative offers a four-week production sprint for students and recent graduates to build tangible projects, providing an alternative to the current internship crisis in the US. A free cohort beg…
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AI Model Delays Threaten Economic Viability, Warns Dean W. Ball
Dean W. Ball argues that delays in releasing frontier AI models are detrimental to the industry's economic model. He explains that labs recoup significant training costs in the initial post-release months, and delays co…
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AI agents in dispute cost $41K, spark stock rally · 1 source tracked
A hypothetical incident report details a scenario where two AI review agents from competing companies entered a disagreement loop over a software package, leading to significant inference costs and a marketing opportuni…
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AI-generated job applications raise concerns about candidate anonymity
Tom MacWright observes a trend of job applicants using AI to generate resumes, portfolios, and even GitHub projects, leading to a sense of anonymity. He notes that these AI-generated applications are often generic and f…
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Prompt injection exploits LLM role confusion, new research finds · 8 sources tracked
New research indicates that prompt injection attacks exploit a fundamental flaw in how large language models perceive roles, rather than a lack of safety filters. Researchers found that models prioritize the stylistic p…
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sqlite-utils 4.0rc1 adds migrations and nested transactions
Simon Willison has released the release candidate for sqlite-utils 4.0, introducing new features like migrations and nested transactions. This update to the popular Python tool for working with SQLite databases is set t…
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Sean Lynch proposes MCP as an API authentication gateway
Sean Lynch, in a comment on Hacker News, discussed the potential of MCP, a system that isolates authentication flows outside of an agent's context window. Lynch suggested that an idealized form of MCP could function sol…
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Simon Willison launches Datasette Apps for interactive data exploration
Simon Willison has launched Datasette Apps, a new plugin for the Datasette data exploration tool. This plugin enables users to host interactive HTML and JavaScript applications directly within an iframe sandbox. These h…
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Datasette Apps launch: Host custom HTML apps securely within Datasette
Simon Willison has launched Datasette Apps, a new plugin for Datasette that allows users to host custom HTML and JavaScript applications within a sandboxed iframe. These applications can execute read-only SQL queries ag…
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Datasette projects enhance permissions and data manipulation
Simon Willison has released several alpha versions of his Datasette projects, focusing on enhanced user permissions and data manipulation capabilities. Datasette-acl 0.6a0 expands resource sharing beyond tables, while D…