📰 The Gradient

Preface This essay argues that rational people don’t have goals, and that rational AIs shouldn’t have goals. Human actions are rational not because we direct th

"In projecting language back as the model for thought, we lose sight of the tacit embodied understanding that undergirds our intelligence." –Terry Winograd The

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 involvin

LLM-based chatbots’ capabilities have been advancing every month. These improvements are mostly measured by benchmarks like MMLU, HumanEval, and MATH (e.g. sonn

Introduction Imagine yourself a decade ago, jumping directly into the present shock of conversing naturally with an encyclopedic AI that crafts images, writes c

The AI revolution drove frenzied investment in both private and public companies and captured the public’s imagination in 2023. Transformational consumer produc

A brief overview and discussion on gender bias in AI

Is Attention all you need? Mamba, a novel AI model based on State Space Models (SSMs), emerges as a formidable alternative to the widely used Transformer models

Exploring the utility of large language models in autonomous driving: Can they be trusted for self-driving cars, and what are the key challenges?

'Vec2text' can serve as a solution for accurately reverting embeddings back into text, thus highlighting the urgent need for revisiting security protocols aroun

Have you ever trained a model you thought was good, but then it failed miserably when applied to real world data? If so, you’re in good company.

On the the pivotal role that Deep Learning has played as a key enabler for advancing single-cell sequencing technologies.

On fish counting – a complex sociotechnical problem in a field that is going through the process of digital transformation.

In this article, we will talk about classical computation : the kind of computation typically found in an undergraduate Computer Science course on Algorithms an

This essay first appeared in Reboot . Credulous, breathless coverage of “AI existential risk” (abbreviated “x-risk”) has reached the mainstream. Who could have