Tag: Research and Development

  • Hacker News: Artificial Intelligence, Scientific Discovery, and Product Innovation [pdf]

    Source URL: https://aidantr.github.io/files/AI_innovation.pdf Source: Hacker News Title: Artificial Intelligence, Scientific Discovery, and Product Innovation [pdf] Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary**: The text investigates the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on scientific innovation and productivity in the field of materials discovery. Leveraging a randomized introduction of an AI-assisted materials discovery tool,…

  • Hacker News: Physical Intelligence’s first generalist policy AI can finally do your laundry

    Source URL: https://www.physicalintelligence.company/blog/pi0 Source: Hacker News Title: Physical Intelligence’s first generalist policy AI can finally do your laundry Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text presents significant advancements in robot foundation models, specifically the development of π0, a model aiming to endow robots with physical intelligence. It highlights the challenges and…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: How we prevent conflicts in authoritative DNS configuration using formal verification

    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/topaz-policy-engine-design Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: How we prevent conflicts in authoritative DNS configuration using formal verification Feedly Summary: We describe how Cloudflare uses a custom Lisp-like programming language and formal verifier (written in Racket and Rosette) to prevent logical contradictions in our authoritative DNS nameserver’s behavior. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…

  • Hacker News: Palantir Secures $99M Army Contract for User-Centered ML

    Source URL: https://executivegov.com/2024/09/palantir-army-contract-user-centered-ml/ Source: Hacker News Title: Palantir Secures $99M Army Contract for User-Centered ML Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Palantir Technologies has secured a significant $99.2 million contract from the U.S. Army to advance user-centered machine learning (UCML). This initiative highlights the increasing integration of AI and ML in military…

  • Schneier on Security: Prompt Injection Defenses Against LLM Cyberattacks

    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/11/prompt-injection-defenses-against-llm-cyberattacks.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Prompt Injection Defenses Against LLM Cyberattacks Feedly Summary: Interesting research: “Hacking Back the AI-Hacker: Prompt Injection as a Defense Against LLM-driven Cyberattacks“: Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly being harnessed to automate cyberattacks, making sophisticated exploits more accessible and scalable. In response, we propose a new defense…

  • 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…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Nous Hermes 3

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/4/nous-hermes-3/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Nous Hermes 3 Feedly Summary: Nous Hermes 3 The Nous Hermes family of fine-tuned models have a solid reputation. Their most recent release came out in August, based on Meta’s Llama 3.1: Our training data aggressively encourages the model to follow the system and instruction prompts exactly…

  • Hacker News: Prompts are Programs

    Source URL: https://blog.sigplan.org/2024/10/22/prompts-are-programs/ Source: Hacker News Title: Prompts are Programs Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text explores the parallels between AI model prompts and traditional software programs, emphasizing the need for programming language and software engineering communities to adapt and create new research avenues. As ChatGPT and similar large language…

  • Hacker News: Oasis: A Universe in a Transformer

    Source URL: https://oasis-model.github.io/ Source: Hacker News Title: Oasis: A Universe in a Transformer Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text introduces Oasis, a groundbreaking real-time, open-world AI model designed for video gaming, which generates gameplay entirely through AI. This innovative model leverages fast transformer inference to create an interactive gaming experience…