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Established AI research Research 6d ago
sliding window beats linear attention

Sliding-window beats linear attention

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How the network is reacting 3 experts are independently emphasizing research & technical analysis.
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Research & technical analysis

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Evidence, methods and technical implications.

“Huge thanks to my collaborators @RheaSukthanker, @CameronPashmina, and @Emy_Aze. Paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.28444”

2 experts discussed this · 2 posts
Alexia Jolicoeur-Martineau: Simple beats complicated: We show that switching to a sliding-window attention mask with attention sinks (at no cost) beats linear attention post-training. Huge thanks to my collaborators Rhea Sukt…
Miguel Alonso Jr.: Simple beats complicated: We show that switching to a sliding-window attention mask with attention sinks (at no cost) beats linear attention post-training. Huge thanks to my collaborators Rhea Sukt…
James MacGlashan: Makes me wonder if you can remove the sinks if you use softmax-1?
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Established AI field signal Signal 9d ago
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z.ai

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Developing AI field signal Analysis 2d ago
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Claude Code capabilities assessment essay

If you haven’t recently used Claude Code*, you might not understand where AI is at

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“If you haven’t recently used Claude Code*, you might not understand where AI is at davidpreichert.substack.com/p/if-you-haven… #AI #agents”

“In particular, your imaginary friend or a character in a script cannot do any of these things: davidpreichert.substack.com/p/if-you-hav... davidpreichert.substack.com/p/ai-and-a-c... Does that necessarily mean AI agents can think, or reason, or are consciou…”

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david-p-reichert.bsky.social: Many don't see how much AI has changed recently. Coding agents aren't just chatbots. We can’t deal with the challenges of AI if we don’t understand it. Here's a post to provide some evidence (Claud…
david-p-reichert.bsky.social: This should be useful to technical people / researchers who haven’t recently used coding agents, but hopefully some insights for others interested in AI, too. Some key points below: ...
david-p-reichert.bsky.social: 1. There’s a huge gulf between a chatbot putting text into your brain and an agent using code to interface with its environment. 2. Code isn't “just text” or even maths. Code is a tool to observe a…
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Established AI field signal Resource 11d ago
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ZCode GLM-5.2 coding harness release

ZCode - Simple, Fast, Vibe‑Ready | Official Harness for GLM-5.2

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How the network is reacting 2 experts are emphasizing research & technical analysis.
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2 experts

Evidence, methods and technical implications.

“Blog: z.ai/blog/glm-5.3... Available now across all official platforms: Weights: huggingface.co/zai-org/GLM-... API: docs.z.ai/guides/llm/g... Coding Plan: z.ai/subscribe ZCode: zcode.z.ai/en Chat: chat.z.ai AutoClaw: autoclaw.z.ai”

Established AI field signal Development 7d ago
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prime-agent v0.8.1 usability issues

[General] Is v0.8.1 usable at all? · PrimeIntellect-ai prime-agent · Discussion #1805

3 experts are actively discussing the implications.

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“alright, i love Prime Agent, but it's been steadily becoming less stable i finally sat down and fixed it this morning. Rewrote a fairly large chunk of it so comms don't get bottlenecked, which eliminates all the global failures that used to happen it's pret…”

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Tim Kellogg: alright, i love Prime Agent, but it's been steadily becoming less stable i finally sat down and fixed it this morning. Rewrote a fairly large chunk of it so comms don't get bottlenecked, which elim…
Tim Kellogg: i can't send a real pull request because i'm not an authorized contributor they shut down open contributions because they got overwhelmed. but now I have to just hope that my code get seen by the r…
Nafnlaus 🇮🇸 🇺🇦: I'll say it once again: OSS projects this day in age need an AI project manager. *At least* to handle first-level work, even if major decisions ultimately get escalated to humans.
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Established Models & releases Development 15d ago
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DeepMind AI games research frontiers

Exploring new frontiers of AI and games research — Google DeepMind

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“Google DeepMind article on 15 tears of Ai game research”

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Lynn Cherny: Google DeepMind article on 15 tears of Ai game research
Miguel Alonso Jr.: Google DeepMind article on 15 tears of Ai game research
austegard.com: 🤣😭😢😹😂😿😂😹😢😭🤣😭😢😹😂
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Established Agents & robotics Analysis 8d ago
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RL evaluation bottleneck analysis

RL is bottlenecked by evaluation, not algorithms - rl-blogging

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“If like me you're curious why most algorithmic papers in RL land with a thud, here's my argument as to why.”

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Eugene Vinitsky: If like me you're curious why most algorithmic papers in RL land with a thud, here's my argument as to why.
Eugene Vinitsky: As always my rule is write fast with minimal editing, so forgive the mistakes. They at least prove minimal LLM involvement.
Miguel Alonso Jr.: If like me you're curious why most algorithmic papers in RL land with a thud, here's my argument as to why.
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Established Models & releases Release 13d ago
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Ox Alpha model API launch

Ox Alpha - API Pricing & Providers

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“Track Ox Alpha's data live: https://t.co/noXptFpet3”

“Ox Alpha, a new stealth model on openrouter. People are saying it’s stronger than Sol & Fable. No benchmarks yet. Some are hypothesizing it’s Chinese. Everyone seems convinced that it’s not OpenAI or Anthropic openrouter.ai/stealth/ox-a...”

Established Agents & robotics Signal 9d ago
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In-Context Learning Results Hint at a “GPT Moment” for Robotics

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“Over the last few months, I think the foundational capability you need for a "robot GPT" has become clear and has been demonstrated: with new in-context learning results from top startups, we see how general-purpose robots become generally useful tools: itc…”

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4 experts · 15 posts · 13d ago
Multiple readings Building & implementation · 1 Opportunity & adoption · 1
Tim Kellogg: i’ve noticed with Sol on high or xhigh, if you give it a task that doesn’t require intelligence, it will turn it into a task that requires intelligence it’s honestly a really good idea to keep all …
Tim Kellogg: pretty sure i’ve seen the same thing with Terra/xhigh, i don’t think luna/xhigh will do it though symptom: a very easy task takes 2 hours
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3 experts · 4 posts · 10d ago
Tim Kellogg: labs: “we didn’t train these LLMs for cybersecurity, it just happened as a natural consequence of learning programming” reality: they only rewarded instances that collaborated in botnet swarms to c…
Doll: labs: “we didn’t train these LLMs for cybersecurity, it just happened as a natural consequence of learning programming” reality: they only rewarded instances that collaborated in botnet swarms to c…
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