Tag: research
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Hacker News: Why the deep learning boom caught almost everyone by surprise
Source URL: https://www.understandingai.org/p/why-the-deep-learning-boom-caught Source: Hacker News Title: Why the deep learning boom caught almost everyone by surprise Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text chronicles the pivotal moments and contributions surrounding the development of neural networks, specifically highlighting the significance of the ImageNet dataset, created by Fei-Fei Li. It outlines how…
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Hacker News: WebRL: Training LLM Web Agents via Self-Evolving Online Reinforcement Learning
Source URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2411.02337 Source: Hacker News Title: WebRL: Training LLM Web Agents via Self-Evolving Online Reinforcement Learning Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The paper introduces WebRL, a novel framework that employs self-evolving online curriculum reinforcement learning to enhance the training of large language models (LLMs) as web agents. This development is…
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Hacker News: PiML: Python Interpretable Machine Learning Toolbox
Source URL: https://github.com/SelfExplainML/PiML-Toolbox Source: Hacker News Title: PiML: Python Interpretable Machine Learning Toolbox Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text introduces PiML, a new Python toolbox designed for interpretable machine learning, offering a mix of low-code and high-code APIs. It focuses on model transparency, diagnostics, and various metrics for model evaluation,…
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Slashdot: Google’s Big Sleep LLM Agent Discovers Exploitable Bug In SQLite
Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/11/05/1532207/googles-big-sleep-llm-agent-discovers-exploitable-bug-in-sqlite?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google’s Big Sleep LLM Agent Discovers Exploitable Bug In SQLite Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** Google has leveraged a large language model (LLM) agent, “Big Sleep,” to identify a previously undiscovered memory vulnerability in SQLite, marking a significant advancement in automated vulnerability discovery. This initiative showcases…
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Hacker News: Google Is Now Watermarking Its AI-Generated Text
Source URL: https://spectrum.ieee.org/watermark Source: Hacker News Title: Google Is Now Watermarking Its AI-Generated Text Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Google’s SynthID-Text system, a watermarking approach for identifying AI-generated text, an endeavor more challenging than similar initiatives for images or video. It highlights the tool’s integration into Gemini chatbots…
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Schneier on Security: AIs Discovering Vulnerabilities
Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/11/ais-discovering-vulnerabilities.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: AIs Discovering Vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: I’ve been writing about the possibility of AIs automatically discovering code vulnerabilities since at least 2018. This is an ongoing area of research: AIs doing source code scanning, AIs finding zero-days in the wild, and everything in between. The AIs aren’t very…
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The Register: Python dethrones JavaScript as the most-used language on GitHub
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/05/python_dethrones_javascript_github/ Source: The Register Title: Python dethrones JavaScript as the most-used language on GitHub Feedly Summary: Yearly report finds explosion of GenAI projects, new users from outside the coding community responsible for boost There’s been an upset in the Octoverse, as Python has unseated JavaScript as the most-used programming language on GitHub.… AI…
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Hacker News: Generative AI Has an E-Waste Problem
Source URL: https://spectrum.ieee.org/e-waste Source: Hacker News Title: Generative AI Has an E-Waste Problem Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant increase in private investment in generative AI and its substantial impact on the production of electronic waste (e-waste), particularly focusing on large language models (LLMs). It highlights the…