Weighty Thoughts
AI's Endgame (How Foundational Model Companies Can “Win”)
Playing monopoly in 2025
10th Apr 2025
Token for Token
There Are No New Ideas in AI… Only New Datasets
LLMs were invented in four major developments... all of which were datasets
9th Apr 2025
LLMs were invented in four major developments... all of which were datasets
Mind Prison: Notes...
AI Creativity: 2 Types, One Possible, One Impossible
Notes From the Desk: No. 44 - 2025.04.09
9th Apr 2025
Notes From the Desk: No. 44 - 2025.04.09
Alex Strick van...
First impressions of the new Gemini Deep Research (with 2.5 Pro)
Google released an updated iteration of their Deep Research tool that uses the new 2.5 Pro model....
8th Apr 2025
Google released an updated iteration of their Deep Research tool that uses the new 2.5 Pro model. This was taken from a post originally made on Twitter, so please excuse the terseness.
First impressions:
a bit too eager to jump into a deep research task even when I just ask a...
Alex Strick van...
First impressions of the new Gemini Deep Research (with 2.5 Pro)
Google released an updated iteration of their Deep Research tool that uses the new 2.5 Pro model....
8th Apr 2025
Google released an updated iteration of their Deep Research tool that uses the new 2.5 Pro model. This was taken from a post originally made on Twitter, so please excuse the terseness.
First impressions:
a bit too eager to jump into a deep research task even when I just ask a...
The Berkeley...
Repurposing Protein Folding Models for Generation with Latent Diffusion
PLAID is a multimodal generative model that simultaneously generates protein 1D sequence and 3D...
8th Apr 2025
PLAID is a multimodal generative model that simultaneously generates protein 1D sequence and 3D structure, by learning the latent space of protein folding models.
The awarding of the 2024 Nobel Prize to AlphaFold2 marks an important moment of recognition for the of AI role in...
Arguing with...
Overcoming the legacy roadblock
Legacy codebases are the bane of AI tools. How can we overcome this?
8th Apr 2025
Legacy codebases are the bane of AI tools. How can we overcome this?
Zach Seward
What was Quartz?
2012–2025
7th Apr 2025
Strange Loop Canon
Vibe Governing
using llms to set policy
7th Apr 2025
AI Tidbits
LinkedIn Highlights, Mar 2025
Document AI breakthroughs from GOT-OCR, Maestro, and Mistral, Vellum's agent autonomy framework,...
6th Apr 2025
Document AI breakthroughs from GOT-OCR, Maestro, and Mistral, Vellum's agent autonomy framework, Skyvern's visual web automation, plus performance tips for ChatGPT and reasoning models
Artificial Ignorance
AI Roundup 112: OpenAI might be open again
April 4, 2025.
4th Apr 2025
Piotr Migdał's Blog
Making Quantum Flytrap a polyglot with AI vibe translating
Making quantum physics more accessible, thanks to with the power of Claude, DeepSeek, Cursor, and...
3rd Apr 2025
Making quantum physics more accessible, thanks to with the power of Claude, DeepSeek, Cursor, and i18n. Virtual Lab now speaks Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Polish, Ukrainian, French, and German.
IEEE Spectrum
How Dairy Robots Are Changing Work for Cows (and Farmers)
This dairy barn is full of cows, as you might expect. Cows are being milked, cows are being fed,...
1st Apr 2025
This dairy barn is full of cows, as you might expect. Cows are being milked, cows are being fed, cows are being cleaned up after, and a few very happy cows are even getting vigorously scratched behind the ears. “I wonder where the farmer is,” remarks my guide, Jan Jacobs. Jacobs...
Don't Worry About...
Housing Roundup #11
The book of March 2025 was Abundance. Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson are making a noble attempt to...
1st Apr 2025
The book of March 2025 was Abundance. Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson are making a noble attempt to highlight the importance of solving America’s housing crisis the only way it can be solved: Building houses in places people want to live, via repealing the rules that make this...
Society's Backend:...
3 Ways You Can Sabotage Your Own Tech Career
What they are and what you need to understand to avoid them
1st Apr 2025
What they are and what you need to understand to avoid them
Machine Learning for...
3 Ways You Can Sabotage Your Own Tech Career
What they are and what you need to understand to avoid them
1st Apr 2025
What they are and what you need to understand to avoid them
Marcus on AI
Breaking GPT-5 news
To my amazement, I just came back from a trip to Europe only to find an invite to a private GPT-5...
1st Apr 2025
To my amazement, I just came back from a trip to Europe only to find an invite to a private GPT-5 demo, and I tried it.
The Berkeley...
Scaling Up Reinforcement Learning for Traffic Smoothing: A 100-AV Highway Deployment
Training Diffusion Models with Reinforcement Learning
We deployed 100 reinforcement...
25th Mar 2025
Training Diffusion Models with Reinforcement Learning
We deployed 100 reinforcement learning (RL)-controlled cars into rush-hour highway traffic to smooth congestion and reduce fuel consumption for everyone. Our goal is to tackle "stop-and-go" waves, those...
maragu’s blog
OpenAI Responses API is an attempt at lock-in
OpenAI has a new Responses API, which, in contrast to the de facto standard Chat Completion API that...
17th Mar 2025
OpenAI has a new Responses API, which, in contrast to the de facto standard Chat Completion API that other providers have adopted as well, is stateful. The change makes sense from their business perspective.
Solving the decision...
drop that meet link
just keep talking
17th Mar 2025
Xena
Think of a number: an update
A month or two ago I wrote this post which expressed my frustration with various issues around...
16th Mar 2025
A month or two ago I wrote this post which expressed my frustration with various issues around private datasets as a way of measuring the mathematical abilities of language models. More generally I was frustrated about the difficulty of being … Continue reading →
Eugene Yan
Improving Recommendation Systems & Search in the Age of LLMs
Model architectures, data generation, training paradigms, and unified frameworks inspired by LLMs.
16th Mar 2025
Model architectures, data generation, training paradigms, and unified frameworks inspired by LLMs.
Alex Strick van...
Learnings from a week of building with local LLMs
I took the past week off to work on a little side project. More on that at some point, but at its...
15th Mar 2025
I took the past week off to work on a little side project. More on that at some point, but at its heart it’s an extension of what I worked on with my translation package tinbox. (The new project uses translated sources to bootstrap a knowledge database.) Building in an...
Alex Strick van...
Learnings from a week of building with local LLMs
I took the past week off to work on a little side project. More on that at some point, but at its...
15th Mar 2025
I took the past week off to work on a little side project. More on that at some point, but at its heart it’s an extension of what I worked on with my translation package tinbox. (The new project uses translated sources to bootstrap a knowledge database.) Building in an...
One Useful Thing
Speaking things into existence
Expertise in a vibe-filled world of work
11th Mar 2025
Expertise in a vibe-filled world of work
Piotr Migdał's Blog
Mantra Gajatri po polsku
Mantra Gajatri tłumaczona na polski w poetyce "Ciebie Boga Wysławiamy" - przez GPT 4.5.
9th Mar 2025
Mantra Gajatri tłumaczona na polski w poetyce "Ciebie Boga Wysławiamy" - przez GPT 4.5.
Mind Prison
All Political Systems Die
Philosophy for Rebels 23 - System Failure
7th Mar 2025
Philosophy for Rebels 23 - System Failure
Society's Backend:...
Why You Should Never Let AI Debug for You
And 3 ways you should be using AI to code
5th Mar 2025
And 3 ways you should be using AI to code
Machine Learning for...
Why You Should Never Let AI Debug for You
And 3 ways you should be using AI to code
5th Mar 2025
And 3 ways you should be using AI to code
Weighty Thoughts
See Me at SXSW Next Week!
Talking AI in Austin on March 8th and 9th
5th Mar 2025
Talking AI in Austin on March 8th and 9th
Strange Loop Canon
In defense of Gemini
a kvetch
5th Mar 2025
Artificial Ignorance
Hallucinations Are Fine, Actually
Why I changed my mind about AI's imperfections
4th Mar 2025
Why I changed my mind about AI's imperfections
IEEE Spectrum
A Tiny Jumping Robot for Exploring Enceladus
Salto has been one of our favorite robots since we were first introduced to it in 2016 as a project...
3rd Mar 2025
Salto has been one of our favorite robots since we were first introduced to it in 2016 as a project out of Ron Fearing’s lab at UC Berkeley. The palm-sized spring-loaded jumping robot has gone from barely being able to chain together a few open-loop jumps to mastering landings,...
Don't Worry About...
On GPT-4.5
It’s happening.
3rd Mar 2025
Win Vector LLC
Best Before Dates by Bass
I was searching for one last real world example for my upcoming video talk March 13th on time series...
3rd Mar 2025
I was searching for one last real world example for my upcoming video talk March 13th on time series forecasting. Hope to see you there! Or reach out to Win Vector LLC for custom training! I had the seemingly harmless thought: “Let’s look at Stack Overflow trends“. In particular...
Mind Prison: Notes...
Every LLM Is Jailbroken In Minutes
Notes From the Desk: No. 40 - 2025.03.02
2nd Mar 2025
Notes From the Desk: No. 40 - 2025.03.02
AI Tidbits
LinkedIn Highlights, Feb 2025
Anthropic's tip for long context prompts, a curated list of agents for computer use, an app to chat...
2nd Mar 2025
Anthropic's tip for long context prompts, a curated list of agents for computer use, an app to chat with multiple LLMs, and tips to improve the performance of GPT-4.5 and o3
Marcus on AI
OpenAI, in deep trouble
Maybe burning money isn’t the answer
1st Mar 2025
Maybe burning money isn’t the answer
seangoedecke.com RSS...
Refactoring won't save you from a layoff
With the recent flurry of US federal firings, many people are pointing and laughing at the...
1st Mar 2025
With the recent flurry of US federal firings, many people are pointing and laughing at the Trump-voting federal employees who are just now…
Machine Learning for...
Coding with AI is getting even better
ML Engineering resources 02-28-25
28th Feb 2025
ML Engineering resources 02-28-25
Strange Loop Canon
How would you interview an AI, to give it a job?
from puzzles to poker
27th Feb 2025
maragu’s blog
Evaluate LLM Apps in Go
As Large Language Models (LLMs) become a bigger part of our apps, making sure they work reliably...
25th Feb 2025
As Large Language Models (LLMs) become a bigger part of our apps, making sure they work reliably brings some challenges. Unlike traditional code with predictable outputs, LLMs are indeterministic and can output downright weird stuff. That’s where good evaluation tools come in! In...
Ollama
Minions: where local and cloud LLMs meet
Avanika Narayan, Dan Biderman, and Sabri Eyuboglu from Christopher Ré's Stanford Hazy Research lab,...
25th Feb 2025
Avanika Narayan, Dan Biderman, and Sabri Eyuboglu from Christopher Ré's Stanford Hazy Research lab, along with Avner May, Scott Linderman, James Zou, have developed a way to shift a substantial portion of LLM workloads to consumer devices by having small on-device models (such as...
Max Woolf's Blog
The Best Way to Use Text Embeddings Portably is With Parquet and Polars
Never store embeddings in a CSV!
24th Feb 2025
Never store embeddings in a CSV!
Max Woolf's Blog
The Best Way to Use Text Embeddings Portably is With Parquet and Polars
Never store embeddings in a CSV!
24th Feb 2025
Never store embeddings in a CSV!
Win Vector LLC
The Statistics of Drawing Cards
After the positive reception of my cards article “Kelly can’t fail” I decided to share more of the...
22nd Feb 2025
After the positive reception of my cards article “Kelly can’t fail” I decided to share more of the methods used to characterize card counting. So, I’d like to share my new article on the statistics of drawing cards. This note relates the distribution of draw cards (which can seem...
Token for Token
Please Stop Talking About AGI
Why I think Yann Lecun was right about LLMs (but perhaps only by accident)
21st Feb 2025
Why I think Yann Lecun was right about LLMs (but perhaps only by accident)
Zach Seward
My panel at Web Summit about how The Times newsroom uses AI
Talking about how AI is being used among journalists at The New York Times.
20th Feb 2025
Talking about how AI is being used among journalists at The New York Times.
Jaz's Blog
When Imperfect Systems are Good, Actually: Bluesky's Lossy Timelines
Often when designing systems, we aim for perfection in things like consistency of data,...
19th Feb 2025
Often when designing systems, we aim for perfection in things like consistency of data, availability, latency, and more.
The hardest part of system design is that it’s difficult (if not impossible) to design systems that have perfect consistency, perfect availability, incredibly...
Piotr Migdał's Blog
If it is worth keeping, save it in Markdown
Why and how to preserve digital content in plaintext format for long-term accessibility and reuse
17th Feb 2025
Why and how to preserve digital content in plaintext format for long-term accessibility and reuse
Mind Prison: Notes...
2025 Important Updated Perspectives on AI
Notes From the Desk: No. 36 - 2025.02.13
14th Feb 2025
Notes From the Desk: No. 36 - 2025.02.13
Xena
What is a quotient?
Undergraduate mathematicians usually have a hard time defining functions from quotients in Lean,...
9th Feb 2025
Undergraduate mathematicians usually have a hard time defining functions from quotients in Lean, because they have been taught a specific model for quotients in their classes, which is not the model that Lean uses. This post is an attempt to … Continue reading →
Sam Altman
Three Observations
Our mission is to ensure that AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) benefits all of...
9th Feb 2025
Our mission is to ensure that AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) benefits all of humanity.
Systems that start to point to AGI* are coming into view, and so we think it’s important to understand the moment we are in. AGI is a weakly defined term, but generally speaking we mean...
AI Tidbits
LinkedIn Highlights, Jan 2025
From Anthropic's agent patterns to DeepSeek's reasoning breakthroughs, plus innovative tools for...
9th Feb 2025
From Anthropic's agent patterns to DeepSeek's reasoning breakthroughs, plus innovative tools for document workflows, PDF processing, table understanding, SQL generation, and web automation
Society's Backend:...
How AI companies get around data regulation
An overview of federated machine learning, why it exists, and why it's important
5th Feb 2025
An overview of federated machine learning, why it exists, and why it's important
Artificial Ignorance
Native Speakers
How AI is evolving for our digital world, and vice versa.
5th Feb 2025
How AI is evolving for our digital world, and vice versa.
Arguing with...
The eighteen hour application: The project AI made possible
How I used AI tools to write a personal application from scratch in 18 hours.
5th Feb 2025
How I used AI tools to write a personal application from scratch in 18 hours.
Alex Strick van...
Dataset Engineering: The Art and Science of Data Preparation
Finally back on track and reading the next chapter of Chip Huyen’s book, ‘AI Engineering’. Here are...
4th Feb 2025
Finally back on track and reading the next chapter of Chip Huyen’s book, ‘AI Engineering’. Here are my notes on the chapter.
Overview and Core Philosophy
“Data will be mostly just toil, tears and sweat.”
This is how we start the chapter :) This candid assessment frames dataset...
Alex Strick van...
Dataset Engineering: The Art and Science of Data Preparation
Finally back on track and reading the next chapter of Chip Huyen’s book, ‘AI Engineering’. Here are...
4th Feb 2025
Finally back on track and reading the next chapter of Chip Huyen’s book, ‘AI Engineering’. Here are my notes on the chapter.
Overview and Core Philosophy
“Data will be mostly just toil, tears and sweat.”
This is how we start the chapter :) This candid assessment frames dataset...
Marcus on AI
Deep Research, Deep Bullshit, and the potential (model) collapse of science
Sam Altman’s hype might just bite us all in the behind
3rd Feb 2025
Sam Altman’s hype might just bite us all in the behind
Don't Worry About...
o3-mini Early Days and the OpenAI AMA
New model, new hype cycle, who dis?
3rd Feb 2025
New model, new hype cycle, who dis?
One Useful Thing
The End of Search, The Beginning of Research
The first narrow agents are here
3rd Feb 2025
The first narrow agents are here
fast.ai
What AI can tell us about microscope slides
A friendly introduction to Foundation Models for Computational Pathology
3rd Feb 2025
A friendly introduction to Foundation Models for Computational Pathology
Weighty Thoughts
Does DeepSeek Wiping out $1T of Market Value Make Sense?
No, but yes—a micro and macro view
2nd Feb 2025
No, but yes—a micro and macro view
fast.ai
What AI can tell us about microscope slides
This article was originally posted on rachel.fast.ai, where Rachel has been writing about her...
2nd Feb 2025
This article was originally posted on rachel.fast.ai, where Rachel has been writing about her journey as an AI researcher returning to school for immunology.
Solving the decision...
Full Stack AI Agents
a UI for every man, woman, child, and ai agent
2nd Feb 2025
a UI for every man, woman, child, and ai agent
IEEE Spectrum
The Starting Line for Self-Driving Cars
IEEE Spectrum reported at the time, it was “the motleyest assortment of vehicles assembled in one...
1st Feb 2025
IEEE Spectrum reported at the time, it was “the motleyest assortment of vehicles assembled in one place since the filming of Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior.” Not a single entrant made it across the finish line. Some didn’t make it out of the parking lot.
So it’s all the more...
seangoedecke.com RSS...
Why does AI slop feel so bad to read?
I don’t like reading obviously AI-generated content on Twitter. There’s a derogatory term for it: AI...
1st Feb 2025
I don’t like reading obviously AI-generated content on Twitter. There’s a derogatory term for it: AI “slop”, which means something like “AI…
David Rozado...
Do OpenAI's New Reasoning Models (o1 Series) Differ Politically from Their Predecessors?
How the o1 models that leverage inference time compute compares to GPT-4o and GPT-3.5 on political...
28th Jan 2025
How the o1 models that leverage inference time compute compares to GPT-4o and GPT-3.5 on political orientation tests
fast.ai
What AI can tell us about microscope slides
A friendly introduction to Foundation Models for Computational Pathology
28th Jan 2025
A friendly introduction to Foundation Models for Computational Pathology
Strange Loop Canon
What would a world with AGI look like?
21st Jan 2025
Solving the decision...
The unfortunate truth of software for technologists
It's all about the money, baby
21st Jan 2025
It's all about the money, baby
Xena
Think of a number.
My feed was recently clogged up with news articles reporting that Sam Altman thinks that AGI is...
20th Jan 2025
My feed was recently clogged up with news articles reporting that Sam Altman thinks that AGI is here, or will be here next year, or whatever. I will refrain from giving even more air to this nonsense by linking to … Continue reading →
AI Tidbits: AI...
Rewiring the Internet: Commerce in the Age of AI Agents
How commerce, payments, and marketing should evolve for an agent-mediated internet
19th Jan 2025
How commerce, payments, and marketing should evolve for an agent-mediated internet
Rachel Thomas, PhD
What AI can tell us about microscope slides
The lavender images below show breast tissue. There are many questions doctors could want to answer...
15th Jan 2025
The lavender images below show breast tissue. There are many questions doctors could want to answer using these images: They could want to know whether there are tumors present or not. If there is a tumor, doctors would want to classify its stage, make predictions about how...
Rachel Thomas, PhD
What AI can tell us about microscope slides
The lavender images below show breast tissue. There are many questions doctors could want to answer...
15th Jan 2025
The lavender images below show breast tissue. There are many questions doctors could want to answer using these images: They could want to know whether there are tumors present or not. If there is a tumor, doctors would want to classify its stage, make predictions about how...
maragu’s blog
Running LLM evals right next to your code
One of the first things you learn when going down the path of building applications with LLMs is...
15th Jan 2025
One of the first things you learn when going down the path of building applications with LLMs is that you need evals. Wouldn’t it be nice if they could live in your existing test system, and be run and displayed in CI, just like your tests?
Piotr Migdał's Blog
Don't use cosine similarity carelessly
Cosine similarity - the duct tape of AI. Convenient but often misused. Let's find out how to use it...
14th Jan 2025
Cosine similarity - the duct tape of AI. Convenient but often misused. Let's find out how to use it better.
Don't Worry About...
Zvi's 2024 In Movies
Now that I am tracking all the movies I watch via Letterboxd, it seems worthwhile to go over the...
13th Jan 2025
Now that I am tracking all the movies I watch via Letterboxd, it seems worthwhile to go over the results at the end of the year, and look for lessons, patterns and highlights.
Alex Strick van...
Assembling the Prompt: Notes on ‘Prompt Engineering for LLMs’ ch 6
Chapter 6 of “Prompt Engineering for LLMs” is devoted to how to structure the prompt and compose its...
12th Jan 2025
Chapter 6 of “Prompt Engineering for LLMs” is devoted to how to structure the prompt and compose its various elements. We first learn about the different kinds of ‘documents’ that we can mimic with our prompts, then think about how to pick which pieces of context to include, and...
Alex Strick van...
Assembling the Prompt: Notes on ‘Prompt Engineering for LLMs’ ch 6
Chapter 6 of “Prompt Engineering for LLMs” is devoted to how to structure the prompt and compose its...
12th Jan 2025
Chapter 6 of “Prompt Engineering for LLMs” is devoted to how to structure the prompt and compose its various elements. We first learn about the different kinds of ‘documents’ that we can mimic with our prompts, then think about how to pick which pieces of context to include, and...
Eugene Yan
Building AI Reading Club: Features & Behind the Scenes
Exploring how an AI-powered reading experience could look like.
12th Jan 2025
Exploring how an AI-powered reading experience could look like.
Matt Mazur
2024 Year in Review
At the end of 2022 I wrapped up my contract work with Help Scout and took the plunge to work on my...
10th Jan 2025
At the end of 2022 I wrapped up my contract work with Help Scout and took the plunge to work on my indie software businesses full time. I’m now two years into that adventure, and wanted to share a periodic update about how things are going. Preceden on the Back Burner I made 32...
One Useful Thing
Prophecies of the Flood
What to make of the statements of the AI labs?
10th Jan 2025
What to make of the statements of the AI labs?
Weighty Thoughts
Review of AI in 2024 and Updates
Guest Post in AI Supremacy
9th Jan 2025
Guest Post in AI Supremacy
Win Vector LLC
Reposting Partial Pooling
Nina Zumel had some good articles on partial pooling estimators that I want to return to. It is a...
9th Jan 2025
Nina Zumel had some good articles on partial pooling estimators that I want to return to. It is a great technique to get more reliable models when using categorical variables. I wrote an introduction to them here some time ago. More importantly Nina has now repaired the damage to...
Woody Hayday
2024 Year in Review
2024 was the year I realised the downside to selling your company, working 3 years in-purchaser, and...
6th Jan 2025
2024 was the year I realised the downside to selling your company, working 3 years in-purchaser, and then taking a year out to heal. You can get totally out of the groove. I launched stuff, I pivoted, I embraced new tech; but I also saw where the landscape of software...
Sam Altman
Reflections
The second birthday of ChatGPT was only a little over a month ago, and now we have transitioned into...
6th Jan 2025
The second birthday of ChatGPT was only a little over a month ago, and now we have transitioned into the next paradigm of models that can do complex reasoning. New years get people in a reflective mood, and I wanted to share some personal thoughts about how it has gone so far,...
Artificial Ignorance
AI Roundup 099: Apocalypse Not
January 3, 2025.
3rd Jan 2025
Max Woolf's Blog
Can LLMs write better code if you keep asking them to “write better code”?
Most coders want AI to write code faster: I want AI to write FASTER CODE.
2nd Jan 2025
Most coders want AI to write code faster: I want AI to write FASTER CODE.
Max Woolf's Blog
Can LLMs write better code if you keep asking them to “write better code”?
Most coders want AI to write code faster: I want AI to write FASTER CODE.
2nd Jan 2025
Most coders want AI to write code faster: I want AI to write FASTER CODE.
AI Tidbits
LinkedIn Highlights, Dec 2024
Claude’s new PDF API, a playground to build with the new Gemini Realtime Multimodal API, open...
2nd Jan 2025
Claude’s new PDF API, a playground to build with the new Gemini Realtime Multimodal API, open multimodal vision models from Meta, an open-source Perplexity alternative, and easy LLM fine-tuning
seangoedecke.com RSS...
Mistakes engineers make in large established codebases
Working in large established codebases is one of the hardest things to learn as a software engineer....
2nd Jan 2025
Working in large established codebases is one of the hardest things to learn as a software engineer. You can’t practice it beforehand (no…
Marcus on AI
25 AI Predictions for 2025, from Marcus on AI
With a review of last year’s predictions
1st Jan 2025
With a review of last year’s predictions
Society's Backend:...
5 Highlights From Society's Backend in 2024
The top 5 articles and resources
1st Jan 2025
The top 5 articles and resources
Win Vector LLC
Kelly Can’t Fail
Introduction You may have heard of the Kelly bet allocation strategy. It is a system for correctly...
19th Dec 2024
Introduction You may have heard of the Kelly bet allocation strategy. It is a system for correctly exploiting information or bias in a gambling situation. It is also known as a maximally aggressive or high variance strategy, in that betting more than the Kelly selection can be...
AI Snake Oil
We Looked at 78 Election Deepfakes. Political Misinformation is not an AI Problem.
Technology Isn’t the Problem—or the Solution.
13th Dec 2024
Technology Isn’t the Problem—or the Solution.
AI as Normal...
We Looked at 78 Election Deepfakes. Political Misinformation is not an AI Problem.
Technology Isn’t the Problem—or the Solution.
13th Dec 2024
Technology Isn’t the Problem—or the Solution.
maragu’s blog
The art of being an indie software consultant: a chat with John Berryman
You know what’s both intriguing and challenging about the developer consulting world? It’s not just...
13th Dec 2024
You know what’s both intriguing and challenging about the developer consulting world? It’s not just about writing code, it’s about building a whole persona, finding the right clients, while somehow simultaneously also making sense of the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
AI Tidbits: AI...
The Great Web Rebuild: Infrastructure for the AI Agent era
How core internet components will transform for an agent-driven web and the new opportunities for...
12th Dec 2024
How core internet components will transform for an agent-driven web and the new opportunities for startup founders
David Rozado...
A brief response to a reader regarding prejudice denoting terms in Swedish media
Regarding when Swedish media started to increase mentions of prejudice denoting terminology and a...
11th Dec 2024
Regarding when Swedish media started to increase mentions of prejudice denoting terminology and a reader comments about it, several things to note:
Xena
Fermat’s Last Theorem — how it’s going
So I'm two months into trying to teach a proof of Fermat's Last Theorem to a computer. We already...
11th Dec 2024
So I'm two months into trying to teach a proof of Fermat's Last Theorem to a computer. We already have one interesting story, which I felt was worth sharing. Continue reading →
One Useful Thing
15 Times to use AI, and 5 Not to
Notes on the Practical Wisdom of AI Use
9th Dec 2024
Notes on the Practical Wisdom of AI Use
Woody Hayday
MVP: AI Relationship Bot
Next week I’ll be fully launching my latest project: CoupleFlow, (project page here). CoupleFlow is...
6th Dec 2024
Next week I’ll be fully launching my latest project: CoupleFlow, (project page here). CoupleFlow is a Telegram Bot which (privately and securely) sits in the Telegram chat between you and your partner. It anonymously observes your DMs and collects together AI based insights on...
Ollama
Structured outputs
Ollama now supports structured outputs making it possible to constrain a model's output to a...
6th Dec 2024
Ollama now supports structured outputs making it possible to constrain a model's output to a specific format defined by a JSON schema. The Ollama Python and JavaScript libraries have been updated to support structured outputs.
Marcus on AI
Which CEO will be the last to see it?
What kept me going during the dark years of 2022 and 2023 when Generative AI was wildly overhyped...
5th Dec 2024
What kept me going during the dark years of 2022 and 2023 when Generative AI was wildly overhyped and I was constantly ridiculed was the secure knowledge that the truth would eventually come out.
Artificial Ignorance
Has YC hit peak AI? (F24)
The latest batch is up to 86% AI startups.
5th Dec 2024
The latest batch is up to 86% AI startups.
Dylan Huang Blog
I Built My Resume In Markdown
Resume creation is often overcomplicated with clunky word processors and
3rd Dec 2024
Resume creation is often overcomplicated with clunky word processors and
Society's Backend:...
Allen AI and DeepSeek are Taking Off, Professional Advice for Working in AI, Agentic Web Design, and...
Society's Backend Reading List 12-2-2024
2nd Dec 2024
Society's Backend Reading List 12-2-2024
seangoedecke.com RSS...
Grifters, believers, grinders, and coasters
Why do engineers get mad at each other so often? I think a lot of programmer arguments bottom out...
2nd Dec 2024
Why do engineers get mad at each other so often? I think a lot of programmer arguments bottom out in a cultural clash between different…
Solving the decision...
Durable Objects are Computers / Containers / Servers
(everything old is new again)
2nd Dec 2024
(everything old is new again)
Eugene Yan
Seemingly Paradoxical Rules of Writing
With regard to writing, there are many rules and also no rules at all.
1st Dec 2024
With regard to writing, there are many rules and also no rules at all.
Weighty Thoughts
I'm writing a book!
Why I've been gone over a month, and how you can help
25th Nov 2024
Why I've been gone over a month, and how you can help
AI Tidbits
Chatbot Arena - The community-driven leaderboard you need to know
Choose the right AI model for your task
24th Nov 2024
Choose the right AI model for your task
AI Tidbits: AI...
Agent-Responsive Design: Rethinking the web for an agentic future
How AI agents will give birth to a new internet
17th Nov 2024
How AI agents will give birth to a new internet
The Gradient
Shape, Symmetries, and Structure: The Changing Role of Mathematics in Machine Learning Research
What is the Role of Mathematics in Modern Machine Learning?
The past decade has witnessed a shift in...
16th Nov 2024
What is the Role of Mathematics in Modern Machine Learning?
The past decade has witnessed a shift in how progress is made in machine learning. Research involving carefully designed and mathematically principled architectures result in only marginal improvements while...
The Berkeley...
Virtual Personas for Language Models via an Anthology of Backstories
Anthology, a method for conditioning LLMs to representative, consistent, and diverse virtual...
12th Nov 2024
Anthology, a method for conditioning LLMs to representative, consistent, and diverse virtual personas by generating and utilizing naturalistic backstories with rich details of individual values and experience.
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We introduce Anthology, a method for conditioning LLMs to...
AI Snake Oil
Does the UK’s liver transplant matching algorithm systematically exclude younger patients?
Seemingly minor technical decisions can have life-or-death effects
11th Nov 2024
Seemingly minor technical decisions can have life-or-death effects
AI as Normal...
Does the UK’s liver transplant matching algorithm systematically exclude younger patients?
Seemingly minor technical decisions can have life-or-death effects
11th Nov 2024
Seemingly minor technical decisions can have life-or-death effects
Strange Loop Canon
People want competence, seemingly over everything else
All elections are about state capacity
11th Nov 2024
All elections are about state capacity
Rachel Thomas, PhD
5 Devious Tricks Pathogens Use Against Us
“The human immune system is amazing, with an impressive range of techniques to protect against...
11th Nov 2024
“The human immune system is amazing, with an impressive range of techniques to protect against invaders.”
I see this sentiment expressed frequently by everyone from doctors quoted in newspaper articles to online commentators in parenting groups. And I share it– I loved learning...
Rachel Thomas, PhD
5 Devious Tricks Pathogens Use Against Us
“The human immune system is amazing, with an impressive range of techniques to protect against...
11th Nov 2024
“The human immune system is amazing, with an impressive range of techniques to protect against invaders.”
I see this sentiment expressed frequently by everyone from doctors quoted in newspaper articles to online commentators in parenting groups. And I share it– I loved learning...
Dylan Huang Blog
6 Things I Would Improve About Dify.AI
After using Dify.AI extensively for building a demo, here are six key improvements I'd like to see...
11th Nov 2024
After using Dify.AI extensively for building a demo, here are six key improvements I'd like to see in this powerful prompt engineering tool based on my hands-on experience.
seangoedecke.com RSS...
How I ship projects at big tech companies
I have shipped a lot of different projects over the last ~10 years in tech. I often get tapped to...
9th Nov 2024
I have shipped a lot of different projects over the last ~10 years in tech. I often get tapped to lead new ones when it’s important to get…
maragu’s blog
Choose boring technology and LLMs
I really like boring technology. Software that has been tested for decades, does what it is supposed...
8th Nov 2024
I really like boring technology. Software that has been tested for decades, does what it is supposed to robustly and fast, and is known by every person and machine on the planet. Technology like relational databases and SQL, HTTP, HTML, a well-known programming language. Throw...
fast.ai
A New Chapter for fast.ai: How To Solve It With Code
fast.ai is joining Answer.AI, and we’re announcing a new kind of educational experience, ‘How To...
7th Nov 2024
fast.ai is joining Answer.AI, and we’re announcing a new kind of educational experience, ‘How To Solve It With Code’
Ollama
Llama 3.2 Vision
Llama 3.2 Vision 11B and 90B models are now available in Ollama.
6th Nov 2024
Llama 3.2 Vision 11B and 90B models are now available in Ollama.
Society's Backend:...
Digitizing Smell, Automatic Prompt Optimization, Targeted AI Regulation, an Intro to AI Agents, and...
Society's Backend Reading List 11-04-2024
4th Nov 2024
Society's Backend Reading List 11-04-2024
One Useful Thing
The Present Future: AI's Impact Long Before Superintelligence
You can start to see the outlines of an AI future, for better and worse
4th Nov 2024
You can start to see the outlines of an AI future, for better and worse
Eugene Yan
39 Lessons on Building ML Systems, Scaling, Execution, and More
ML systems, production & scaling, execution & collaboration, building for users, conference...
3rd Nov 2024
ML systems, production & scaling, execution & collaboration, building for users, conference etiquette.
Marcus on AI
8 signs that Donald Trump has a progressive form of dementia
And how our media is failing, wildly, in one of the most important stories in US history
2nd Nov 2024
And how our media is failing, wildly, in one of the most important stories in US history
Win Vector LLC
The Monkey and the Coconuts: An Introduction to the Extended Euclidean Algorithm
I have a fun new puzzle and matching algorithm demonstration to share. The Monkey and the Coconuts:...
1st Nov 2024
I have a fun new puzzle and matching algorithm demonstration to share. The Monkey and the Coconuts: An Introduction to the Extended Euclidean Algorithm Photo by Judgefloro – Own work, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=43063034 Toying with the idea of...
Artificial Ignorance
AI Roundup 091: Search wars
November 1, 2024.
1st Nov 2024
Marcus on AI
An epidemic of weirdly precise AI butt facts
The parade of made-up numbers never stops
30th Oct 2024
The parade of made-up numbers never stops
fast.ai
In defense of screen time
Pundits say my husband and I are parenting wrong.
29th Oct 2024
Pundits say my husband and I are parenting wrong.
Rachel Thomas, PhD
In defense of screen time
My daughter is constantly creating– her passions include making art, writing fiction, coding...
28th Oct 2024
My daughter is constantly creating– her passions include making art, writing fiction, coding interactive games, and composing music. Yet, I regularly see news articles and media pundits suggesting that my husband and I are doing things all wrong. The reason for these claims? My...
fast.ai
In defense of screen time
My daughter is constantly creating– her passions include making art, writing fiction, coding...
28th Oct 2024
My daughter is constantly creating– her passions include making art, writing fiction, coding interactive games, and composing music. Yet, I regularly see news articles and media pundits suggesting that my husband and I are doing things all wrong. The reason for these claims? My...
Rachel Thomas, PhD
In defense of screen time
My daughter is constantly creating– her passions include making art, writing fiction, coding...
28th Oct 2024
My daughter is constantly creating– her passions include making art, writing fiction, coding interactive games, and composing music. Yet, I regularly see news articles and media pundits suggesting that my husband and I are doing things all wrong. The reason for these claims? My...
David Rozado...
An Analysis of AI Political Preferences from a European Perspective
Introduction
28th Oct 2024
seangoedecke.com RSS...
Talking to ChatGPT costs 5ml of water, not 500ml
There’s a common claim on the internet that ChatGPT consumes half a litre of water for every 5-50...
28th Oct 2024
There’s a common claim on the internet that ChatGPT consumes half a litre of water for every 5-50 responses. Here are some randomly-chosen…
Arguing with...
Architecture vs. Implementation Reviews
Differentiating between two different flavors of code reviews.
27th Oct 2024
Differentiating between two different flavors of code reviews.
Eugene Yan
AlignEval: Building an App to Make Evals Easy, Fun, and Automated
Look at and label your data, build and evaluate your LLM-evaluator, and optimize it against your...
27th Oct 2024
Look at and label your data, build and evaluate your LLM-evaluator, and optimize it against your labels.
maragu’s blog
I own my LLM chat history, and so should you
Like the rest of the world, I’ve embraced chatting to large language models (LLMs) as part of my...
24th Oct 2024
Like the rest of the world, I’ve embraced chatting to large language models (LLMs) as part of my professional and personal life. These thoughts-in-writing are important to me, and that’s why I keep a history of them on my own machine. And so should you.
Max Woolf's Blog
Generating Distinct AI Voice Performances By Prompt Engineering GPT-4o
“You are an expert voice actor specializing in silly voices.”
23rd Oct 2024
“You are an expert voice actor specializing in silly voices.”
Ollama
IBM Granite 3.0 models
Ollama partners with IBM to bring Granite 3.0 models to Ollama.
21st Oct 2024
Ollama partners with IBM to bring Granite 3.0 models to Ollama.
Strange Loop Canon
Life in India is a series of bilateral negotiations
finding the new equilibrium for the next superpower
15th Oct 2024
finding the new equilibrium for the next superpower
Woody Hayday
Market Research for Entrepreneurs
What every entrepreneur should start with: Niche Report crunches thousands of signals and spits out...
14th Oct 2024
What every entrepreneur should start with: Niche Report crunches thousands of signals and spits out a smart niche report. (Market research for entrepreneurs.)
The post Market Research for Entrepreneurs first appeared on Woody Hayday.
Piotr Migdał's Blog
Overcoming writer's block — lessons from AI
Let's learn from AI and overcome writer's block one token at a time.
11th Oct 2024
Let's learn from AI and overcome writer's block one token at a time.
Society's Backend:...
AI Reading List 1: Understand Transformers, Reflection-70B Update, and LLMs Still Cannot Reason
Society's Backend Reading List 10-07-2024
7th Oct 2024
Society's Backend Reading List 10-07-2024
AI Snake Oil
FAQ about the book and our writing process
What's in the book and how we wrote it
4th Oct 2024
What's in the book and how we wrote it
AI as Normal...
FAQ about the book and our writing process
What's in the book and how we wrote it
4th Oct 2024
What's in the book and how we wrote it
One Useful Thing
AI in organizations: Some tactics
Meet the Lab and the Crowd
4th Oct 2024
Meet the Lab and the Crowd
Mind Prison: Notes...
Everything Is a Spy Device and OpenAI’s New o1 Model
Notes From the Desk: No. 35 - 2024.10.03
4th Oct 2024
Notes From the Desk: No. 35 - 2024.10.03
Artificial Ignorance
How to build an AI search engine (Part 1)
Working with Claude, Brave, and streaming responses.
2nd Oct 2024
Working with Claude, Brave, and streaming responses.
Jaz's Blog
Jetstream: Shrinking the AT Proto Firehose by >99%
Bluesky recently saw a massive spike in activity in response to Brazil’s ban of Twitter.
As a...
24th Sep 2024
Bluesky recently saw a massive spike in activity in response to Brazil’s ban of Twitter.
As a result, the AT Proto event firehose provided by Bluesky’s Relay at bsky.network has increased in volume by a huge amount. The average event rate during this surge increased by...
Solving the decision...
Partial Prerendering for Everyone with Cloudflare Workers
Implementing Next.js-style PPR in a normal React SSR app
23rd Sep 2024
Implementing Next.js-style PPR in a normal React SSR app
The Berkeley...
Linguistic Bias in ChatGPT: Language Models Reinforce Dialect Discrimination
Sample language model responses to different varieties of English and native speaker...
20th Sep 2024
Sample language model responses to different varieties of English and native speaker reactions.
ChatGPT does amazingly well at communicating with people in English. But whose English?
Only 15% of ChatGPT users are from the US, where Standard American English is the default. But...
Ollama
Reduce hallucinations with Bespoke-Minicheck
Bespoke-Minicheck is a new grounded factuality checking model developed by Bespoke Labs that is now...
18th Sep 2024
Bespoke-Minicheck is a new grounded factuality checking model developed by Bespoke Labs that is now available in Ollama. It can fact-check responses generated by other models to detect and reduce hallucinations.
Weighty Thoughts
Why did the Prior Generations of AI Fail?
Diving into the History—Which is Kind of a Circle
13th Sep 2024
Diving into the History—Which is Kind of a Circle
Strange Loop Canon
OpenAI's Strawberry models can reason like an expert
When models can think
13th Sep 2024
One Useful Thing
Something New: On OpenAI's "Strawberry" and Reasoning
Solving hard problems in new ways
12th Sep 2024
Solving hard problems in new ways
David Rozado...
Mentions of Prejudice in Academic Papers: A Declining Trend Amidst Ongoing DEI Growth?
Prejudice-denoting terms in academic research have recently decreased while some DEI-related terms...
10th Sep 2024
Prejudice-denoting terms in academic research have recently decreased while some DEI-related terms continue to rise—what does this shift reveal?
AI Snake Oil
Starting reading the AI Snake Oil book online today
The book will be published on September 24
10th Sep 2024
The book will be published on September 24
AI as Normal...
Start reading the AI Snake Oil book online
The book will be published on September 24
10th Sep 2024
The book will be published on September 24
The Gradient
What's Missing From LLM Chatbots: A Sense of Purpose
LLM-based chatbots’ capabilities have been advancing every month. These improvements are mostly...
9th Sep 2024
LLM-based chatbots’ capabilities have been advancing every month. These improvements are mostly measured by benchmarks like MMLU, HumanEval, and MATH (e.g. sonnet 3.5, gpt-4o). However, as these measures get more and more saturated, is user experience increasing in proportion to...
Rachel Thomas, PhD
Gaps and Risks of AI in the Life Sciences
AI is being used to tackle high-impact scientific problems, including searching for new antibiotics...
9th Sep 2024
AI is being used to tackle high-impact scientific problems, including searching for new antibiotics to combat antibiotic-resistance and predicting what foreign substances the immune system can recognize as invaders. Amidst the excitement, it is important to keep in mind the gaps...
Rachel Thomas, PhD
Gaps and Risks of AI in the Life Sciences
AI is being used to tackle high-impact scientific problems, including searching for new antibiotics...
9th Sep 2024
AI is being used to tackle high-impact scientific problems, including searching for new antibiotics to combat antibiotic-resistance and predicting what foreign substances the immune system can recognize as invaders. Amidst the excitement, it is important to keep in mind the gaps...
Eugene Yan
Building the Same App Using Various Web Frameworks
FastAPI, FastHTML, Next.js, SvelteKit, and thoughts on how coding assistants influence builders'...
8th Sep 2024
FastAPI, FastHTML, Next.js, SvelteKit, and thoughts on how coding assistants influence builders' choices.
maragu’s blog
TIL: HTTP middleware for custom Go module paths
I want to have my Go modules under my own domain, so instead of importing...
5th Sep 2024
I want to have my Go modules under my own domain, so instead of importing github.com/maragudk/example, I can import maragu.dev/example. Turns out it’s pretty easy.
Woody Hayday
Uncomfortable Entrepreneur: What to build
This space between ‘vehicles’ of work—between gigs, ideas, or businesses—is profoundly...
5th Sep 2024
This space between ‘vehicles’ of work—between gigs, ideas, or businesses—is profoundly uncomfortable. What to make?
The post Uncomfortable Entrepreneur: What to build first appeared on Woody Hayday.
Society's Backend:...
Founder Mode, How AI Impacts Education, Diffusion Models As Real-Time Game Engines, and More
Machine learning resources and updates 2024-09-03
3rd Sep 2024
Machine learning resources and updates 2024-09-03
Artificial Ignorance
Workshop: Midjourney Masterclass with Daniel Nest
“This is one of the only webinars where I've actually been glued to my screen for the entire time,...
2nd Sep 2024
“This is one of the only webinars where I've actually been glued to my screen for the entire time, not distracted by passing whimsies...
Piotr Migdał's Blog
Naturalność nagości - sesja i wywiad
1st Sep 2024
The Berkeley...
How to Evaluate Jailbreak Methods: A Case Study with the StrongREJECT Benchmark
When we began studying jailbreak evaluations, we found a fascinating paper claiming that you could...
28th Aug 2024
When we began studying jailbreak evaluations, we found a fascinating paper claiming that you could jailbreak frontier LLMs simply by translating forbidden prompts into obscure languages. Excited by this result, we attempted to reproduce it and found something unexpected.
The...
PromptArmor Blog
Slack AI data exfiltration from private channels via indirect prompt injection
Authors: PromptArmor
20th Aug 2024
AI Snake Oil
AI companies are pivoting from creating gods to building products. Good.
Turning models into products runs into five challenges
19th Aug 2024
Turning models into products runs into five challenges
AI as Normal...
AI companies are pivoting from creating gods to building products. Good.
Turning models into products runs into five challenges
19th Aug 2024
Turning models into products runs into five challenges
Solving the decision...
spatial compute
Let the network decide where in the world to run your code
19th Aug 2024
Let the network decide where in the world to run your code
Eugene Yan
Evaluating the Effectiveness of LLM-Evaluators (aka LLM-as-Judge)
Use cases, techniques, alignment, finetuning, and critiques against LLM-evaluators.
18th Aug 2024
Use cases, techniques, alignment, finetuning, and critiques against LLM-evaluators.
Max Woolf's Blog
AI Seinfeld was the peak of AI-generated content. It will never happen again.
What’s the deal with the uncanny valley?
13th Aug 2024
What’s the deal with the uncanny valley?
Rachel Thomas, PhD
Your Immune System is Not a Muscle
That which doesn’t kill you…
Some people compare the immune system to a muscle, suggesting that the...
12th Aug 2024
That which doesn’t kill you…
Some people compare the immune system to a muscle, suggesting that the more you use it, the stronger it gets. Who doesn’t love an analogy? But is this one accurate?
We can see that not all obstacles make you stronger. Destroy the cartilage in your...
Rachel Thomas, PhD
Your Immune System is Not a Muscle
That which doesn’t kill you…
Some people compare the immune system to a muscle, suggesting that the...
12th Aug 2024
That which doesn’t kill you…
Some people compare the immune system to a muscle, suggesting that the more you use it, the stronger it gets. Who doesn’t love an analogy? But is this one accurate?
We can see that not all obstacles make you stronger. Destroy the cartilage in your...
maragu’s blog
Go is my hammer, and everything is a nail
Always choose the right tool for the job? Nah. I use Go basically everywhere, which either makes me...
8th Aug 2024
Always choose the right tool for the job? Nah. I use Go basically everywhere, which either makes me insightful or stupid. Decide for yourself! :D
Strange Loop Canon
Why AI hasn’t shown up in the GDP statistics yet
AI is meant to bring us closer to utopia, according to its builders.
7th Aug 2024
AI is meant to bring us closer to utopia, according to its builders.
Woody Hayday
Project Pages 2.0
I'm excited to announce Project Pages 2.0 is now available on ProjectPages.io. This is much more...
7th Aug 2024
I'm excited to announce Project Pages 2.0 is now available on ProjectPages.io. This is much more than a portfolio maker, this is for all indie makers! Let's go.
The post Project Pages 2.0 first appeared on Woody Hayday.
Weighty Thoughts
Let's talk about AI power costs
It's important, but a lot of recent attention has been concern-trolling
6th Aug 2024
It's important, but a lot of recent attention has been concern-trolling
Piotr Migdał's Blog
AI, fizyka kwantowa, relacje, ludzie, przyszłość
4th Aug 2024
The Gradient
We Need Positive Visions for AI Grounded in Wellbeing
Introduction
Imagine yourself a decade ago, jumping directly into the present shock of conversing...
3rd Aug 2024
Introduction
Imagine yourself a decade ago, jumping directly into the present shock of conversing naturally with an encyclopedic AI that crafts images, writes code, and debates philosophy. Won’t this technology almost certainly transform society — and hasn’t AI’s impact on us so...
Society's Backend:...
How to Use Benchmarks to Build Successful Machine Learning Systems
And what benchmarks mean for real-world applications
2nd Aug 2024
And what benchmarks mean for real-world applications
Artificial Ignorance
The SearchGPT Paradigm
What people (still) fundamentally misunderstand about AI search.
1st Aug 2024
What people (still) fundamentally misunderstand about AI search.
One Useful Thing
On speaking to AI
Voice changes a lot of things
1st Aug 2024
Voice changes a lot of things
Ollama
Tool support
Ollama now supports tool calling with popular models such as Llama 3.1. This enables a model to...
25th Jul 2024
Ollama now supports tool calling with popular models such as Llama 3.1. This enables a model to answer a given prompt using tool(s) it knows about, making it possible for models to perform more complex tasks or interact with the outside world.
Strange Loop Canon
Strange Loop Canon Commencement Address
24th Jul 2024
Woody Hayday
Small Bet Models
12 Different approaches to small bets As part of this years experimental entrepreneurship process I...
22nd Jul 2024
12 Different approaches to small bets As part of this years experimental entrepreneurship process I thought I’d explore a range of models rather than relying on my ‘known’ entrepreneurial mode (Freemium SaaS/WordPress plugin based business). Below I’ve collected together the...
The Berkeley...
Are We Ready for Multi-Image Reasoning? Launching VHs: The Visual Haystacks Benchmark!
Humans excel at processing vast arrays of visual information, a skill that is crucial for achieving...
20th Jul 2024
Humans excel at processing vast arrays of visual information, a skill that is crucial for achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI). Over the decades, AI researchers have developed Visual Question Answering (VQA) systems to interpret scenes within single images and answer...
Rachel Thomas, PhD
Decoding T cells with AI
I’m studying the intersection of AI and immunology, two notoriously jargon-heavy fields – but it’s...
8th Jul 2024
I’m studying the intersection of AI and immunology, two notoriously jargon-heavy fields – but it’s important that scientists share their work with a broader audience. This 3-part series is an experiment: an accessible introduction to AI immunology concepts. This post is part 1 in...
Rachel Thomas, PhD
Decoding T cells with AI
I’m studying the intersection of AI and immunology, two notoriously jargon-heavy fields – but it’s...
8th Jul 2024
I’m studying the intersection of AI and immunology, two notoriously jargon-heavy fields – but it’s important that scientists share their work with a broader audience. This 3-part series is an experiment: an accessible introduction to AI immunology concepts. This post is part 1 in...
Eugene Yan
How to Interview and Hire ML/AI Engineers
What to interview for, how to structure the phone screen, interview loop, and debrief, and a few...
7th Jul 2024
What to interview for, how to structure the phone screen, interview loop, and debrief, and a few tips.
Artificial Ignorance
AI Roundup 074: Amazon's Adept acquisition
July 5, 2024.
5th Jul 2024
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