AI/ML

`light-the-torch` is a small utility that wraps `pip` to ease the installation process for PyTorch distributions like `torch`, `torchvision`, `torchaudio`, and so on as well as third-party packages that …

https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/publications/ai-in-journalism-futures-2024 [Open Society Foundations] "In February 2024, the Open Society Foundations issued a call for applications for a convening in which selected participants would share their

Automatically unfurling hyperlinks can lead to data exfiltration. This post shows how to mitigate this threat in Slack Apps

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 (``, …

Large language models (LLMs) are currently at the forefront of intertwining AI systems with human communication and everyday life. Thus, aligning t...

Read research published in the Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling Vol. 64 Issue 7 on ACS Publications, a trusted source for peer-reviewed journals.

This repository showcases various advanced techniques for Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems. RAG systems combine information retrieval with generative models to provide accurate and cont...

Can large language models solve logic puzzles? There’s one way to find out, which is to ask. That’s what Fernando Perez-Cruz and Hyun Song Shin recently did. (Perez-Cruz is an engineer; Shin is the…

Researchers at MIT have released the AI Risk Repository, a comprehensive database that can help organizations identify and mitigate AI risks.

Trying to understand the implications of AI for work, education, and life. By Prof. Ethan Mollick. Click to read One Useful Thing, by Ethan Mollick, a Substack publication with hundreds of thousands of subscribers.

New research analyzes the misuse of multimodal generative AI today, in order to help build safer and more responsible technologies

Amazing AI models from the Black Forest.

There are some fascinating new details in this lengthy report outlining the safety work carried out prior to the release of GPT-4o. A few highlights that stood out to me. …

Matt Webb's [Braggoscope](https://www.braggoscope.com/) ([previously](https://simonwillison.net/2023/Feb/13/braggoscope/)) is an alternative way to browse the archive's of the BBC's long-running radio series [In Our Time](https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qykl), including the ability to browse by Dewey Decimal library …

Issues with Kagi's AI focus, finances and leadership

We consider the problem of language model inversion: given outputs of a language model, we seek to extract the prompt that generated these outputs. We develop a new black-box method,...

I don't think that AI models (by which I mean: large language models) are over-hyped. In this post I will list 50 ways I've used them.

Nicholas is an author on [Universal and Transferable Adversarial Attacks on Aligned Language Models](https://arxiv.org/abs/2307.15043), one of my favorite LLM security papers from last year. He understands the flaws in this …

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Aider is an impressive open source local coding chat assistant terminal application, developed by Paul Gauthier (founding CTO of [Inktomi](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inktomi) back in [1996-2000](https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulgauthier/details/experience/)). I tried it out today, using an …

Physicians are pushing back against automatic denials from healthcare insurance providers by allowing AI tools to write their appeals.

There are many prompt writing tutorials available. In this one, I share unique insights not found elsewhere.

grep for words with similar meaning to the query.

Open-source data warehouse for unstructured data

I offer "no economic boost," you receive "P(doom)"

txtai is an all-in-one open-source embeddings database for semantic search, LLM orchestration and language model workflows