Accelerating
AI field signal
Signal
6h ago
6 experts across 5 network communities independently surfaced this.
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· Suresh Venkatasubramanian
“This is a fantastic exposition. But really, can I just get Claude Code to download arxiv papers without needing hand holding? huggingface.co/blog/agent-i...”
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Concern & critique
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Risks, limits and unintended consequences.
“HuggingFace's report on the breach by OpenAI agents huggingface.co/blog/agent-i...”
Research & technical analysis
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Evidence, methods and technical implications.
“This is a fantastic exposition. But really, can I just get Claude Code to download arxiv papers without needing hand holding? huggingface.co/blog/agent-i...”
3 experts discussed this · 17 posts
Simon Willison: Hugging Face just published a highly detailed technical account of OpenAI's accidental cyberattack on their systems - it's wild how sophisticated this was: huggingface.co/blog/agent-i... Wrote up s…
Alondra Nelson: Hugging Face just published a highly detailed technical account of OpenAI's accidental cyberattack on their systems - it's wild how sophisticated this was: huggingface.co/blog/agent-i... Wrote up s…
Grace: I think brute force is a reasonable description, in the sense that the agent tried a lot of approaches, most of which failed
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Anthropic open-weights position statement
10 experts across 4 network communities independently surfaced this.
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· Tim Kellogg
“Dario explains Anthropic’s position on open weights models It’s a lot of words to say that they’re still against powerful open weights models www.anthropic.com/news/positio...”
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Policy & governance
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Rules, institutions and accountability.
“Dario Amodei clarifies that Anthropic doesn’t want to ban open weight model. It instead wants 1. A ban on selling powerful chips or chipmaking equipment to China. 2. A crack down on industrial-scale distillation operations. 3. Mandatory safety testing of fr…”
Building & implementation
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How teams are shipping and applying it.
“I respect the candor here. But I don't agree with the geopolitics, at all. The line between democracies and autocracies is not as crisp as this pretends. How much do we trust, e.g., an AI company in a competitive-authoritarian state that launches sneak deca…”
Research & technical analysis
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Evidence, methods and technical implications.
“Dario explains Anthropic’s position on open weights models It’s a lot of words to say that they’re still against powerful open weights models www.anthropic.com/news/positio...”
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Ted Underwood: I respect the candor here. But I don't agree with the geopolitics, at all. The line between democracies and autocracies is not as crisp as this pretends. How much do we trust, e.g., an AI company i…
Ted Underwood: (just, say, hypothetically?) There's also internal incoherence in making the first part of this all about moralized great-power competition and then saying that safety testing (incl for alignment r…
SE Gyges: he kisses jd vance's ass and fails to specify anything concerning his proposed evaluation regime that distinguishes it from a ban solid dario post 10/10
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4 experts across 4 network communities independently surfaced this.
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· Katie Drummond
“New: Hugging Face has a widespread problem with nonconsensual deepfakes, including multiple AI models that undress or create sexual images. Researchers even created their own tool on the platform and tracked 1,000 prompts over a week. 73% of the prompts the…”
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“New: Hugging Face has a widespread problem with nonconsensual deepfakes, including multiple AI models that undress or create sexual images. Researchers even created their own tool on the platform and tracked 1,000 prompts over a week. 73% of the prompts the…”
State media influence LLM training paper
7 experts across 3 network communities independently surfaced this.
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2 attributable expert contributions
· Justin Hendrix, MilaNLP Lab
“Researchers from Oregon, Purdue, UC San Diego, NYU and Princeton ran six experiments. The overarching finding: state control of media in many countries is already baked into the training data of widely used commercial models, and is shaping the answers thos…”
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Research & technical analysis
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Evidence, methods and technical implications.
“Researchers from Oregon, Purdue, UC San Diego, NYU and Princeton ran six experiments. The overarching finding: state control of media in many countries is already baked into the training data of widely used commercial models, and is shaping the answers thos…”
Policy & governance
1 expert
Rules, institutions and accountability.
“"...LLMs exhibit a stronger pro-government valence in the languages of countries with lower media freedom than in those with higher media freedom." www.nature.com/articles/s41...”
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VE, cybersocial occult investigator: Starting a conspiracy theory that the papal encyclical was actually trying to get ahead of and cement Catholicism as the official machine religion
René Walter: OMG www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Anthropic Claude Science workbench launch
6 experts across 2 network communities independently surfaced this.
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2 attributable expert contributions
· Lior (AlphaSignal), Ben Williamson
“GeneBench-Pro: https://t.co/Qdj6oGuSAQ Claude Science: https://t.co/ztoVy8bqoY PAT paper: https://t.co/rHBE6uFM7x Check out https://t.co/8BDzBaqgEp to get a daily summary of the latest breakthrough news, models, papers and repos. Read by 300,000+ devs”
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Research & technical analysis
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Evidence, methods and technical implications.
“GeneBench-Pro: https://t.co/Qdj6oGuSAQ Claude Science: https://t.co/ztoVy8bqoY PAT paper: https://t.co/rHBE6uFM7x Check out https://t.co/8BDzBaqgEp to get a daily summary of the latest breakthrough news, models, papers and repos. Read by 300,000+ devs”
New
AI field signal
Signal
17h ago
⚡ 1311 h early
3 experts across 2 network communities independently surfaced this.
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· Chad Topaz Queer DEI Race Traitor
“I'm grateful to have been in (asynchronous) communication with @kylesiler.bsky.social about his important paper, "The diffusion of large language models in published academic articles." A colleague and I had comments; Siler had great responses. Read his ins…”
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“I'm grateful to have been in (asynchronous) communication with @kylesiler.bsky.social about his important paper, "The diffusion of large language models in published academic articles." A colleague and I had comments; Siler had great responses. Read his ins…”
“The diffusion of large language models in published academic articles www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...”
Accelerating
AI field signal
Signal
3h ago
3 directory members surfaced this signal.
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2 attributable expert contributions
· Ethan Mollick, Tuhin Chakrabarty
“Interesting study. There is, as everyone expected, a flood of AI books. And it is crowding out human authors: "No-AI books, on their own, earn less per book than they did in 2023 in 7 of 8 genres. The one genre where human authors are doing better (+35%) is…”
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Evidence, methods and technical implications.
“Our paper can be found at the link below : arxiv.org/pdf/2607.20349 Many many thanks to friends at @pangram.com @max.pangram.com @jennarussell.bsky.social @bradleyemi.bsky.social for their encouragement and support with this research 💕”
agents user preference construction paper
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· AI Firehose
“A study questions users' well-formed preferences in AI interactions, introducing the COPREF model that emphasizes preference building through dialogue. The COSHOP benchmark shows agents fail to enhance user knowledge, limiting personalized recommendations. …”
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“A study questions users' well-formed preferences in AI interactions, introducing the COPREF model that emphasizes preference building through dialogue. The COSHOP benchmark shows agents fail to enhance user knowledge, limiting personalized recommendations. …”
“2026 - agents should help users construct preferences, not just elicit them - Irena Saracay, Ludwig Schmidt, Carlos Guestrin 4/n”
New
AI field signal
Signal
13h ago
⚡ 1049 h early
2 directory members surfaced this signal.
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· Julia Mendelsohn, arxiv cs.CL
“Just arrived in Burlington for #IC2S2! My student Krystal Gong will be presenting: 👉 Thursday @ 10:45 in Chittenden (413) about geopolitical stance formation in LLMs 👉 Friday @ 14:15 in Jost Foundation (422) about quantifying persuasive cues in text (arxiv.…”
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“Just arrived in Burlington for #IC2S2! My student Krystal Gong will be presenting: 👉 Thursday @ 10:45 in Chittenden (413) about geopolitical stance formation in LLMs 👉 Friday @ 14:15 in Jost Foundation (422) about quantifying persuasive cues in text (arxiv.…”
“Liancheng Gong, Zhiyang Wang, Yiwei Xu, Julia Mendelsohn Persuasion Index: A Theory-Guided Framework for Persuasion Analysis https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.14580”
DriftXpress drifting models paper
2 directory members surfaced this signal.
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· Gautam Kamath, AI Firehose
“TL;DR: improved training-inference trade-off of drifting models Faster training & comparable FID, costing increased memory usage First author Ali Falahati, co-supervised w/ @elliot-creager.bsky.social & Shubhankar Mohapatra Paper: arxiv.org/abs/2605.12183 C…”
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“TL;DR: improved training-inference trade-off of drifting models Faster training & comparable FID, costing increased memory usage First author Ali Falahati, co-supervised w/ @elliot-creager.bsky.social & Shubhankar Mohapatra Paper: arxiv.org/abs/2605.12183 C…”
“DriftXpress transforms one-step generative modeling by cutting training time while ensuring high-quality outputs. By applying projected RKHS fields, it sustains drifting models' effectiveness and enhances inference, promising a new era in efficient image ge…”
New
AI field signal
Signal
7h ago
2 directory members surfaced this signal.
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· Simon Willison, Tim Kellogg
“Do you evaluate this one as "not novel" too? www.anthropic.com/research/dis...”
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Research & technical analysis
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Evidence, methods and technical implications.
“Do you evaluate this one as "not novel" too? www.anthropic.com/research/dis...”
SlopCodeBench coding agents benchmark
2 directory members surfaced this signal.
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· Eugene Vinitsky
“This is a really excellent benchmark, pointing to some serious missing capabilities in coding agents: arxiv.org/abs/2603.247.... They don't write code with an eye towards maintenance!”
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“This is a really excellent benchmark, pointing to some serious missing capabilities in coding agents: arxiv.org/abs/2603.247.... They don't write code with an eye towards maintenance!”
AI systems enable authoritarianism researchers warn
3 experts across 2 network communities independently surfaced this.
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· Tech Policy Press
“Tim Bernard reviews a new preprint study by Jeba Sania, Marta Ziosi, and Fazl Barez examining how six AI systems across democracies and autocracies embed features that can enable authoritarian practices.”
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“Tim Bernard reviews a new preprint study by Jeba Sania, Marta Ziosi, and Fazl Barez examining how six AI systems across democracies and autocracies embed features that can enable authoritarian practices.”
3D-aware VLMs geometry paper
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· AI Firehose
“Researchers unveiled VLM-IE3D, a model merging implicit and explicit 3D geometries from RGB videos, enhancing spatial awareness for 3D tasks. This method improves performance in 3D understanding, closing the gap between 2D data and complex spatial capabilit…”
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“Researchers unveiled VLM-IE3D, a model merging implicit and explicit 3D geometries from RGB videos, enhancing spatial awareness for 3D tasks. This method improves performance in 3D understanding, closing the gap between 2D data and complex spatial capabilit…”
podcast faithfulness from documents paper
2 directory members surfaced this signal.
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· arxiv cs.CL, AI Firehose
“Soumya Dutta, Tejas Indulal Dhamecha, Pannaga Shivaswamy On Improving Faithfulness of Podcasts from Documents https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.21961”
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“Soumya Dutta, Tejas Indulal Dhamecha, Pannaga Shivaswamy On Improving Faithfulness of Podcasts from Documents https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.21961”
“Research presents 'catch-n-repair,' a framework that improves faithfulness in AI-generated podcasts by identifying and correcting ungrounded turns. This method consistently enhances performance across various Language Models, resulting in more reliable audi…”
New
AI field signal
Signal
12h ago
1 directory member surfaced this signal.
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· David Jurgens
“Linking to the original dataset huggingface.co/datasets/bli... and its supporting python package github.com/davidjurgens...”
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“Linking to the original dataset huggingface.co/datasets/bli... and its supporting python package github.com/davidjurgens...”
New
AI field signal
Signal
12h ago
1 directory member surfaced this signal.
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· David Jurgens
“Linking to the original dataset huggingface.co/datasets/bli... and its supporting python package github.com/davidjurgens...”
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“Linking to the original dataset huggingface.co/datasets/bli... and its supporting python package github.com/davidjurgens...”
New
AI field signal
Signal
20h ago
2 experts are actively discussing the implications.
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· Tim Kellogg
“i obviously can’t answer that, but imo it was the constitution that did it, which they used in all phases of training www.anthropic.com/news/claude-...”
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“i obviously can’t answer that, but imo it was the constitution that did it, which they used in all phases of training www.anthropic.com/news/claude-...”
2 experts discussed this · 9 posts
Tim Kellogg: this was in regards to Claude refusing DHH’s racism i sort of get DHH’s shock. We’ve seen tools deny based on laws & agreements but moral shaming is new and definitely takes you off guard if you th…
Tim Kellogg: it’s tempting to say that horrible governments/companies will force AI’s to have specific biases, but i’m not sure that’s true Anthropic got Claude to do this by teaching it an internally consisten…
Tim Kellogg: xAI tried giving Grok conservative values the reason for the Mecha Hitler & such incidents is because those were consistent with the moral logic the AI was taught
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