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Developing AI research Analysis 1d ago
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Leiden Declaration AI and mathematics

Leiden Declaration on Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics

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Emily M. Bender Timnit Gebru joao Clément Canonne suhr Pierre Alquier Lisa Messeri Neil Lawrence +6

“Do read the whole thing, think about your personal and professional values, and how they can serve as strong grounds for resistance and refusal. leidendeclaration.ai”

“Weeks ago, @chanda.blacksky.app sent me this declaration, written and signed by a bunch of mathematicians. But I only had time to read it yesterday, which ended up being right on time given a new round of hype falling exactly under the patterns this documen…”

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Established AI field signal Analysis 12d ago
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AI hype reckoning essay

The AI Hype Reckoning Is Upon Us

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joao Karl Bode Michiel van de Panne Nathalie Maréchal, PhD

“we are quickly approaching the pinnacle of AI bullshit mountain”

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Karl Bode: the final reckoning between AI hype and reality is upon us. buckle up.
Karl Bode: I'm fascinated by this dual reality of people happily vibe coding and then the reality of most AI implementation at scale which has just been a profound anti-labor mess and environmental catastroph…
Karl Bode: I'm curious what on device overseas cheap alternatives do to the mess, and tech industry bottom lines
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Established Culture, work & education Research 4d ago
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wet bags atoms sand thinking paper

Wet Bags of Atoms Teaching Sand to Think

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joao Stephen Turner

“Ok, sorry to preach here. While I think it's ignorant to talk about AI as autocomplete (doi.org/hcb4rw), it's even more foolish to consider NVIDIA chips as having conscious experience, and deserving of more rights and protection than we give billions of ani…”

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ICML 2026 flow matching diffusion tutorial

ICML 2026 Tutorial - Generalization and Memorization in Flow Matching and Diffusion

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joao mathurinmassias.bsky.social

“Slides for our ICML tutorial on Memorization and Generalization of Diffusion and Flow Matching Models are now available ! 🌀 memorization-generalization.github.io @quentinbertrand.bsky.social”

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mathurinmassias.bsky.social: Slides for our ICML tutorial on Memorization and Generalization of Diffusion and Flow Matching Models are now available ! 🌀 memorization-generalization.github.io @quentinbertrand.bsky.social
joao: Slides for our ICML tutorial on Memorization and Generalization of Diffusion and Flow Matching Models are now available ! 🌀 memorization-generalization.github.io @quentinbertrand.bsky.social
Rémi Flamary : Those slides are magnificent, congrats to you all. I recognize fellow illustration-crazy people. Is there any way we can also have them in PDF format so that we can read it without a computer screen?
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