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Shared emphasis Neural Networks Are Already Clean Research & technical analysis · 2 attributable reactions
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Established AI research Analysis 5d ago
⚡ 3 h early
neural networks already clean essay

Neural Networks Are Already Clean

11 experts across 6 network communities independently surfaced this.

11 experts 6 communities 1 sources clustered
Maria Antoniak Ted Underwood Will Oremus Ramon Astudillo Suresh Venkatasubramanian Tim Kellogg Shahab Bakhtiari Ryan Moulton +3
How the network is reacting 2 experts are emphasizing research & technical analysis.
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Research & technical analysis

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Evidence, methods and technical implications.

“Quite a claim in this new work from Goodfire. Among many points, they argue that some of the main examples of superposition and polysemanticity in large models were misunderstood. This definitely deserves some deep, rigorous peer review. already-clean.goodf…”

4 experts discussed this · 14 posts
Ryan Moulton: Haven't read this yet, but I'm posting it because it seems important and I want to. already-clean.goodfire.com
Ryan Moulton: Claim, as they say.
Ryan Moulton: @norvid-studies.bsky.social some sparkling fresh juicy claims for you.
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Primary source already-clean.goodfire.com ↗
Developing Culture, work & education Development 2d ago
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AI used to remove smart TV ads tracking

People are using AI to make their smart TVs dumb again | TechCrunch

5 experts across 3 network communities independently surfaced this.

5 experts 3 communities 2 sources clustered
Mark Riedl Maria Antoniak Miguel Alonso Jr. Social Media Lab Jeffrey Yost

“Finally a good use case for AI techcrunch.com/2026/10/19/p...”

“👀 "People are using AI to make their smart TVs dumb again" #weekendproject techcrunch.com/2026/10/19/p...”

Primary source techcrunch.com ↗ techmeme.com ↗
Developing Models & releases Release 2d ago
Google Gemma 4 open models release

Google Gemma 4 Open Models - Gemma Documentation

2 directory members surfaced this signal.

2 experts 2 communities 1 sources clustered
Maria Antoniak Gus

“We launched a new home for Gemma developer docs at https://gemma.ai 📚💎 Includes a global model selector that adapts code snippets across sizes, one-click Markdown export on every page for local coding agents, and live on-device WebGPU demos in the browser.”

Primary source gemma.ai ↗
Established AI research Resource 3d ago
Colorado assistant professor positions posted

​Assistant Professor​

4 directory members surfaced this signal.

4 experts 1 community 1 sources clustered
Maria Antoniak Ted Underwood Clément Canonne Joshua Grochow

“The University of Colorado Boulder is hiring in AI + Math, through the Department of Mathematics. "mathematical foundations of AI, formalization and automated reasoning, advancement of AI for mathematical research, and AI safety" jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobD…”

“U. Colorado Boulder Mathematics is hiring for two tenure-track faculty positions: 1 open area jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDeta... due Nov 15 1 at the interface of AI + math jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDeta... due Nov 11 Please help spread the word! #MathSky #Ac…”

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Established Safety & security Research 5d ago
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mechanistic topic models SAE paper

Model Directions, Not Words: Mechanistic Topic Models Using Sparse Autoencoders

2 experts are actively discussing the implications.

2 experts 2 communities 1 sources clustered
Maria Antoniak Jonathan Cheng
2 experts discussed this · 4 posts
Maria Antoniak: aclanthology.org/2026.tacl-1....
Maria Antoniak: babe wake up, new results just dropped, lda is still great
Ted Underwood: babe wake up, new results just dropped, lda is still great
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Primary source aclanthology.org ↗
Developing AI research Resource 2d ago
Interfolio academic faculty job posting

Apply - Interfolio

2 experts are actively discussing the implications.

2 experts 1 community 1 sources clustered
Maria Antoniak Meredith Martin

“apply.interfolio.com/195460 new post-doc at Princeton: AI as a "cultural technology" — its role across arts & humanities & knowledge infrastructures, AI's societal effects on creative & cultural industries (literature, music, film, visual arts). Looking hum…”

2 experts discussed this · 7 posts
Meredith Martin: apply.interfolio.com/195460 new post-doc at Princeton: AI as a "cultural technology" — its role across arts & humanities & knowledge infrastructures, AI's societal effects on creative & cultural in…
Maria Antoniak: apply.interfolio.com/195460 new post-doc at Princeton: AI as a "cultural technology" — its role across arts & humanities & knowledge infrastructures, AI's societal effects on creative & cultural in…
David Smith: This looks great! Do you have any more advice for foreign graduate students? “These positions are not eligible for sponsorship of an H-1B visa requiring consular processing; other visa sponsorships…
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Primary source apply.interfolio.com ↗
Established AI field signal Development 4d ago
NeurIPS 2026 journal track announced

Announcing the NeurIPS 2026 Journal Track – NeurIPS Blog

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Maria Antoniak NeurIPS Conference

“All will be presented across our conference locations in Sydney, Atlanta, and Paris this December at the main conference event, alongside the Main Track, and Evaluations & Datasets Track. You can find the full list of accepted papers in our blog post: buff.…”

Primary source buff.ly ↗
Debates gaining attention

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2 experts · 6 posts · 4d ago
Maria Antoniak Ted Underwood
Ted Underwood: this is very exciting paper, but for me the biggest insight is that classic LDA still goes hard as a topic model. using SAE features as inputs to topic models is uncanny, like strapping a vivisecte…
Ted Underwood: what's kind of fascinating today is that "interpreting topic models," "interpreting neural networks," and "topic modeling neural networks" are all suddenly in my feed, and you + Nick Cammarata are …
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