New release of LLM adds support for reasoning traces, OpenAI Responses, server-side tools, and smarter logging
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LLM CLI tool release with reasoning traces and tool support
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<p>I released <a href="https://llm.datasette.io/en/stable/changelog.html#v0-32">LLM 0.32</a> this morning, the most significant new version of LLM since the initial launch of the project. The new version includes support for visible reasoning traces, server-side provider tools, redesigned content-addressable SQLite logs, new models, and new features enabled by the OpenAI Responses API. I also released a new version of the <a href="https://github.com/simonw/llm-anthropic">llm-anthropic plugin</a> with substantial updates of its own.</p> <h4 id="headline-features-for-llm-cli-users">Headline feat
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