“yepppp, see also huggingface.co/blog/securit... where the blue team's frontier models wouldn't help them so they had to use GLM to do blue team work.”
“Nobody know what consumer device OpenAI is making, but Apple says OpenAI stole trade secrets to do whatever it is www.cnbc.com/amp/2026/07/...”
“Jonny Ive, the iPhone designer, quit Apple to do an AI hardware venture with Sam Altman and now Apple is suing over IP theft www.cnbc.com/amp/2026/07/...”
“Solid US-origin open model, congratulations Thinking Machines * context window of 1M * available on hugging face now * between opus 4.6 and gpt 5.6 on a web dev benchmark * token efficient * 41B active params of 975B total www.wired.com/story/thinki...”
“Main Conference Day 1 afternoon at #ACL2026 (July 5): Multiple parallel oral presentation tracks and interactive poster sessions run throughout the day. Browse accepted conference papers here: 2026.aclweb.org/program/acce...”
“I want to make this into a blog post (series) someday, but I'll start w/ a thread teaser… short list of papers foundational to my research thinking. First up is Green & Viljoen's Algorithmic Realism - we must study algorithms in practice and in situ, not ju…”
“Borges. Stanislaw Lem. Not explicitly about AI but language and communication and breakdowns of both. More on the nose, I enjoyed discovering just this week @kyliu99.bsky.social's writing about immediate AI futures: future-sf.com/fiction/1700/ www.chinatalk…”
“iirc Ken Liu has some nuance www.chinatalk.media/p/ken-liu-on...”
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Ted Underwood: Meanwhile Borges is in a library in Tlön smiling slightly at the notion that nothing made out of mere words could be cooler than an android.
Ted Underwood: How can we ever forgive Silicon Valley for giving us A Young Lady’s Illustrated Companion instead of this:
“"The Alignment Community is Unintentionally Building a Censor’s Toolkit" Choosing what information is and is not surfaced is the a censor's dream. Alignment gives humans that capability - meaning no accountability, and no transparency, with closed models. s…”
“I also keep a list of courses here: are.na/maria-antoni... I think @anamarasovic.bsky.social’s course and the Stanford course by Yejin and Diyi were the best/most helpful for me!”
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Lauren Klein: Existential question! Folks who have taught an intro to NLP course in this, the year 2026. What did you teach, and how?!?
Maria Antoniak: Existential question! Folks who have taught an intro to NLP course in this, the year 2026. What did you teach, and how?!?
Maria Antoniak: I also keep a list of courses here: are.na/maria-antoni... I think @anamarasovic.bsky.social’s course and the Stanford course by Yejin and Diyi were the best/most helpful for me!
“Just a quick note of thanks to Cody Kommers and @mmvty.bsky.social for organizing this workshop at #ICML2026. It affirmed my sense that there are shared problems in this space and fabulous people (esp ECRs) taking them on from a range of disciplinary perspe…”
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Ted Underwood: Just a quick note of thanks to Cody Kommers and @mmvty.bsky.social for organizing this workshop at #ICML2026. It affirmed my sense that there are shared problems in this space and fabulous people (…
Ted Underwood: Also, Seoul! One of these cities like Copenhagen that seems to have done everything right.
Maria Antoniak: Just a quick note of thanks to Cody Kommers and @mmvty.bsky.social for organizing this workshop at #ICML2026. It affirmed my sense that there are shared problems in this space and fabulous people (…
“Attending #ACL? Come join us at NLP4DH 2026 on Saturday from 10am to 5pm! Great selection of papers from across the DH & NLP spectrum this year. Schedule: www.nlp4dh.com/nlp4dh-2026/...”
ICML Conference: This year, ICML maintains a presence on Twitter/X, Bsky, and LinkedIn. The other two have much higher engagement than Bsky. We would consider using Facebook as well, but we are currently unable to …
ICML Conference: Note that policies on social media use may differ from year to year, and are at the discretion of the organizing committee. Another organizer for another conference in another year thought Bsky was…
Maria Antoniak: hot take: don’t even use it for polishing your reviews. as an AC and SAC, the last thing i care about is your grammar, spelling, or formatting. i get the presentation issues with papers, where you …
Marzena Karpinska: funniest part is that the one i saw looked like bullet points copy-pasted from whichever-ai-tool. there was no space precisely where the bullet points changed but the person said they used ai proof…
Diana Cai: I’m joining Cornell as an Assistant Professor in Computer Science this fall! My group will work on probabilistic machine learning for scientific discovery. I’m recruiting PhD students to start in F…
Ted Underwood: People are being polite, but what's happened is a flood of people from neighboring fields starting to perceive ACL venues as the highest-value place to publish their interdisciplinary work. As part…
Marzena Karpinska: Yes, the current solution is to require at least 1 author per paper to contribute (either as a reviewer, AC, or SAC). This means that if no authors are qualified, you can't submit. A bit hard to ba…
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