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factorized temporal LLM representations paper

Factorized Representations of Concurrent Temporal Variables in Pretrained Language Models

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“Research shows pretrained language models can hold multiple independent temporal variables, like language switches and topics. These overlapping representations allow selective decoding, aiding in controllable computations in AI. https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.…” evidence ↗
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“Research shows pretrained language models can hold multiple independent temporal variables, like language switches and topics. These overlapping representations allow selective decoding, aiding in controllable computations in AI. https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.…”

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6 experts · 30 posts · 1d ago
Mar Hicks e.w. niedermeyer VE, cybersocial occult investigator Anthony Moser tweety fish Amy Hoy
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“this paper doesn't support your claim that software companies are cutting back on spending” evidence ↗
Multiple readings Questions & unknowns · 2 Concern & critique · 1 Research & technical analysis · 1
e.w. niedermeyer: AI slop is a supply side game-changer, so it's easy to focus there, but ultimately everything comes down to demand: will the public, in aggregate, be satisfied with slop or demand more? skeptics ha…
e.w. niedermeyer: covering cars you have to separate your personal taste from what the market demands, and that's hard when it comes down to something like slop restaurant menus... I find them viscerally off-putting…
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6 experts · 21 posts · 14h ago
Tim Kellogg rev. howard arson Arseny Khakhalin Fran Litterio Singularity's Bounty e/cc david-p-reichert.bsky.social
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“Google n-gram shows consciousness became popular about the same time evolution was emerging as a theory So there's a view that consciousness is a consolation prize and cope for finding ourselves in…” evidence ↗
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rev. howard arson: the reason i like Metzinger is that he has, i think, the only testable hypothesis
rev. howard arson: his work was originally written in German, so it's all kind of a tough go, but I think The Ego Tunnel is the short one and Being No One is the long one
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6 experts · 16 posts · 1d ago
Luke Stark Lilian Edwards Adam L Mary Branscombe Matt Darling Singularity's Bounty e/cc
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“And the fun thing is that even with diplomacy and taking the Prime Directive SERIOUSLY Lower Decks still had a lot of fun finding drama and suspense” evidence ↗
Multiple readings Concern & critique · 2 Research & technical analysis · 1 Questions & unknowns · 1
Matt Darling: Just like @liberalcurrents.com tbh.
Luke Stark: the thing i come back to, over and over--which stuff like LOWER DECKS got, and so much other latter-day trek has forgotten--is that the whole idea of trek is that they exist in a genuinely horrifyi…
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7 experts · 11 posts · 1d ago
Eugene Vinitsky Alexander Hoyle Alejandra Caraballo Colin tweety fish Mary Branscombe Matt Darling
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“You're conflating the position of extremists with the much more standard, measured take that AI will be transformative (which it already has been)” evidence ↗
Multiple readings Markets & investment · 2 Research & technical analysis · 2 Building & implementation · 1
Eugene Vinitsky: You're conflating the position of extremists with the much more standard, measured take that AI will be transformative (which it already has been)
tweety fish: “Predicted fifteen of the last one stock crashes” somewhat famously does not count as being good at prediction.
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