Tag: transformers

  • Hacker News: AlphaQubit: AI to identify errors in Quantum Computers

    Source URL: https://blog.google/technology/google-deepmind/alphaqubit-quantum-error-correction/ Source: Hacker News Title: AlphaQubit: AI to identify errors in Quantum Computers Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the introduction of AlphaQubit, an AI-based decoder developed by Google DeepMind and Google Quantum AI to improve the reliability of quantum computing by accurately identifying and correcting errors.…

  • Hacker News: Don’t Look Twice: Faster Video Transformers with Run-Length Tokenization

    Source URL: https://rccchoudhury.github.io/rlt/ Source: Hacker News Title: Don’t Look Twice: Faster Video Transformers with Run-Length Tokenization Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text presents a novel approach called Run-Length Tokenization (RLT) aimed at optimizing video transformers by eliminating redundant tokens. This content-aware method results in substantial speed improvements for training and…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting François Chollet

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Oct/16/francois-chollet/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting François Chollet Feedly Summary: A common misconception about Transformers is to believe that they’re a sequence-processing architecture. They’re not. They’re a set-processing architecture. Transformers are 100% order-agnostic (which was the big innovation compared to RNNs, back in late 2016 — you compute the full matrix of…

  • The Register: Nobel Chemistry Prize goes to AlphaFold, Rosetta creators – another win for AI

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/09/alphafold_rosetta_nobel_chemistry_prize/ Source: The Register Title: Nobel Chemistry Prize goes to AlphaFold, Rosetta creators – another win for AI Feedly Summary: Let’s just hope they don’t give the literature award to a bot, too This year’s Nobel Prizes are shaping up to be a triumph for AI. After awarding the physics prize to early…

  • Hacker News: Trap – Transformers in APL

    Source URL: https://github.com/BobMcDear/trap Source: Hacker News Title: Trap – Transformers in APL Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses an implementation of autoregressive transformers in APL, specifically focused on GPT2, highlighting its unique approach to handling performance and simplicity in deep learning. It offers insights that are particularly relevant to…

  • Hacker News: A Summary of Ilya Sutskevers AI Reading List

    Source URL: https://tensorlabbet.com/ Source: Hacker News Title: A Summary of Ilya Sutskevers AI Reading List Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This text provides a detailed overview of a curated reading list from Ilya Sutskever that spans various foundational topics in machine learning, including Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs),…

  • Hacker News: Moshi: A speech-text foundation model for real time dialogue

    Source URL: https://github.com/kyutai-labs/moshi Source: Hacker News Title: Moshi: A speech-text foundation model for real time dialogue Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text describes “Moshi,” a speech-text foundation model that enables real-time dialogue using advanced audio processing techniques. It introduces a new neural audio codec, “Mimi,” which supports fully streaming audio…

  • Hacker News: Chain of Thought Empowers Transformers to Solve Inherently Serial Problems

    Source URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2402.12875 Source: Hacker News Title: Chain of Thought Empowers Transformers to Solve Inherently Serial Problems Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The paper discusses the concept of Chain of Thought (CoT) applied to large language models (LLMs), demonstrating how it enhances their capabilities, particularly in arithmetic and symbolic reasoning tasks.…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: SQL injection-like attack on LLMs with special tokens

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Aug/20/sql-injection-like-attack-on-llms-with-special-tokens/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: SQL injection-like attack on LLMs with special tokens Feedly Summary: SQL injection-like attack on LLMs with special tokens Andrej Karpathy explains something that’s been confusing me for the best part of a year: The decision by LLM tokenizers to parse special tokens in the input string (,…