Eugene Vinitsky
Reinforcement learning and autonomy researcher
Articles & links
New RL variance reduction estimator just dropped: arxiv.org/abs/2605.19235
Recent commentary
Given the concerns about AI writing, be aware that Pangram has a super high false positive rate! It frequently rates my personal writing as 100% LLM written!
The median AI safety person is a weirdo who was into it 10 years before there was any system that appeared to match their concerns. It’s more often correct to treat them as honest than disingenuous
Google's AI search hitting new heights. Unsure how this one happens tbh
arxiv paper now on hold for almost a week. To all the people submitting LLM slop that brought us to this place, please know that you've appreciably made the world worse
Every person who is deceptively forcing me to read LLM text, I want you to know that I don't like you. This isn't an opinion, it's a full-fledged declaration.
Time to use the LLM this hotel is using as its staff to solve some Erdos problems
introducing Claude to Factorio is an AI safety strategy
There's an upper limit to how much LLMs can accelerate science when there's still a strict requirement that the results be human interpretable and backstopped by a person's reputation
Engineers now think they don't need managers now that they have AI. Managers think they don't need engineers now that they have AI. Fun dichotomy.
Cannot believe anthropic managed to trick people into handing it 50 billion dollars
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