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Stephen Downes

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As Simon Willison notes, "Anthropic recently added CORS support to their Claude APIs," which means that you can call their AI using an API from your own web page or service located elsewhere. This sort of functionality is enormously useful. In this post he writes about what can be done with the Google AI studio - uploading a PDF and converting it to semantical HTML. I tested it using my own Google account and it worked perfectly. This would let me do with PDFs things I've only dreamed of in the past - in the test case illustrated here I asked it to translate the text into French. And voila!

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