WeAreDevelopers Live 12/02/2025

Recording

Resources and notes

News

• EU launches InvestAI initiative to mobilise €200 billion of investment in artificial intelligence
• EU Pledges $200 Billion in AI Spending in Bid to Catch Up With U.S., China
• The all new le Chat: Your AI assistant for life and work
• US and UK refuse to sign AI safety declaration at summit
• Developer creates endless Wikipedia feed to fight algorithm addiction
• Launching the Artificial Intelligence Playbook for the UK Government

Code

• Conventional Commits
• Automating Image Improvement with Cloudinary

Discuss

• The future belongs to idea guys who can just do things
• Notes on DeepSeek: Generative AI is All About the Applications Now
• AI tutoring helps Nigerian students gain two years of learning in six weeks
• Screenshot-Reading Malware

Tools

• VS Code pets
• Who can use this color combination?
• Application to comfortably monitor your Internet traffic
• A web honeypot project that serves realistic, vulnerable-looking endpoints to detect vulnerability scans and mislead attackers by providing false positive results.
• AI haters build tarpits to trap and trick AI scrapers that ignore robots.txt
• LARS is an application that enables you to run LLM’s (Large Language Models) locally on your device, upload your own documents and engage in conversations wherein the LLM grounds its responses with your uploaded content.

What?

• A visual speech recognition (VSR) tool that reads your lips in real-time and types whatever you silently mouth. Runs fully locally.
• An Ankle Monitor? No, That’s My Apple Watch.
• You Didn’t Notice MP3 Is Now Free

Guest topic

• How I learned to code with my voice