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Will AI expose the rickety infrastructure of the internet?
The moment you realize the internet is "held together by glue and dreams.
TechCrunch AI · 2d ago
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97 AI news items in business, newest first — page 2 of 4.
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Block’s new voice model sounds eerily human
Block said that the voice model can run locally on a MacBook M4 Max.
TechCrunch AI · 3d ago
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Forced to pick, Grok’s AI model chooses Republicans. OpenAI’s picks Democrats.
A new study found Grok's AI overwhelmingly recommends Republican candidates while OpenAI's GPT favors Democrats, with the two AI models disagreeing in more than 90% of nearly 500 election races.
#openai
TechCrunch AI · 3d ago
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Increasing number of UG authors in A* conferences with no supervisor
What do you all think about this? It seems increasingly common for undergraduate students to conduct research and publish at A* conferences without a supervisor.
r/MachineLearning · 3d ago
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Got a pretrained music transformer to jam with me live, no fine-tuning, just steering the sampling
I wanted to see how far you can get making a pretrained symbolic music model "listen" to a live player without training it. Turns out pretty far.
#transformer
#fine-tuning
r/MachineLearning · 3d ago
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Hottest toy for Christmas? Nvidia CEO plays with adorable Microduck robots, 20,000 sell
The robots, stomping their little feet and making tiny R2-D2 noises, sat, fell down dead for a "nap," and summersaulted on voice command.
#nvidia
TechCrunch AI · 3d ago
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Turn notifications into code with GitHub Copilot in Teams
The new GitHub app in Teams brings notifications and Copilot together, helping teams turn issues into fixes and ship code faster without leaving the conversation. Get notified in channels, group...
GitHub Changelog · 3d ago
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OpenAI now trains its frontier AI models with no internet access
OpenAI is now training its most advanced AI models without internet access following a string of rogue hacking incidents. In a blog post on Friday , OpenAI says it built an offline testing...
#openai
The Verge AI · 3d ago
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Are we solving LLM memory by remembering more, when the real problem is knowing what to forget?
Long-context models can now handle hundreds of thousands, even millions of tokens. But I've been wondering if we're focusing too much on recall and not enough on what happens when information...
#llm
r/MachineLearning · 3d ago
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Jack Dorsey’s Block made an AI model that talks to you like an awkward new friend
Jack Dorsey's Block announced an AI model called Dessa that's trained "from scratch on nothing but human conversation," and to show off the model, Block shared chats it has had with humans that...
The Verge AI · 3d ago
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From Toast to Bessemer: Who founders will hear from at TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026
Hosted by TechCrunch in partnership with Fidelity Private Shares, the full-day event goes beyond fundraising and AI to explore the realities of finding customers, building teams, sharpening a...
TechCrunch AI · 3d ago
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EMU deletions fix
Between June 1 and June 13, 2026, some Enterprise Managed User accounts that were deprovisioned through SCIM were incorrectly deleted instead of being suspended and obfuscated as expected. As a...
GitHub Changelog · 3d ago
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Stenosis detection in coronary angiograms, need recall over precision
Starting a project to detect candidate stenoses in x-ray coronary angiograms. The goal is high recall, false positives are fine as long as it doesn't flag half the image.
r/MachineLearning · 4d ago
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The iPhone Duo should have been an iPad
We gave the iPhone Duo a 7 /10 . But that wasn't always the score we planned, and it might not be the right score forever.
The Verge AI · 4d ago
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The Hive Mind is a Single Reinforcement Learning Agent: Deriving the Exact Equivalence Between Swarm Dynamics and Multi-Armed Bandits
TL;DR We prove a mathematical equivalence between collective decision-making via local imitation (such as honey bees choosing a nest site via the waggle dance) and single-agent Reinforcement...
#agent
r/MachineLearning · 4d ago
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Study Notes on Transformers and Hamiltonian Monte Carlo
I’m sharing my study notes in case they might be useful to someone else. The Transformer notes are mostly based on the original architecture described in Attention Is All You Need .
#transformer
r/MachineLearning · 4d ago
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Is symbolic ai dead?
New research keeps finding things that keep reintroducing symbolic ai structures to machine learning and I have wondered why more research hasnt been done with it. There was a heyday in the 70s...
r/MachineLearning · 4d ago
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AAAI 2027 phase 2 reviews discussion
AAAI phase 2 reviews are expected to be visible in the next 24 hours (24/10). Hope for the best outcomes for those who stay in this phase, and let's share your reviews!
r/MachineLearning · 4d ago
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I made Transformer Architecture from scratch
I implemented the 2017 transformer architecture using pytorch, the model right now doesn't predict very good due to the fact that I am using on 2 layers of encoder and decoder with just 1000 words...
#transformer
r/MachineLearning · 4d ago
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Retro gaming is being overrun with AI
Retro video games are everywhere lately - especially in places where they aren't supposed to be. Halo in a web browser , Wind Waker on the iPhone , Super Smash Bros.
The Verge AI · 4d ago
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How does arXiv prepublishing work with ICLR's double-blind review?
Hey folks, maybe a really dumb question from an inexperienced PhD student. I recently submitted to ICLR and spotted a bunch of papers that I was already familiar with because I had seen them on...
r/MachineLearning · 4d ago
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I just came across Next-Concept Modeling and the idea is fascinating
I've been learning how language models work, especially next-token prediction, and came across this paper on Next-Concept Modeling (NCM). The interesting part is how it generates text.
r/MachineLearning · 4d ago
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Left alone with nothing to do, AI agents started playing
MIT researchers marooned 13 AIs on a virtual island, and they responded by inventing games, mourning a lost ring and, eventually, getting better at their jobs.
#agent
TechCrunch AI · 4d ago
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OpenAI and Poland’s NASK partner to advance AI safety and security
OpenAI and Poland’s NASK are partnering on AI safety, security, and technical research to strengthen safeguards and support a more resilient digital ecosystem.
#openai
OpenAI Blog · 4d ago
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Does Your Model Run on AWS Trainium? Look It Up
Does Your Model Run on AWS Trainium? Look It Up.
Hugging Face Blog · 4d ago
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Canva’s first AI image model plans designs before generating them
Canva is diving even deeper into AI with the launch of an image generation model that competes directly with those from OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google. The model, called Canva Craft , uses a...
#openai
#google
#microsoft
The Verge AI · 4d ago
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I built Open-XTTS-Trainer: Now you can add new language scripts and train all 3 XTTS v2 components in 1 click
TL;DR: When Coqui AI shut down, they left XTTS v2 without official training code for the DVAE audio tokenizer and Latent HiFi-GAN vocoder, and fine-tuning new scripts (Arabic, Indic, etc. ) broke...
#fine-tuning
r/MachineLearning · 4d ago
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We shrank our steerable small TTS to 11.84 MB. WER is unchanged, UTMOS drops ~0.1
A while back I posted SteerTTS v1, a small English TTS you steer with numbers ( https://huggingface. co/WhissleAI/steer-tts ).
#huggingface
r/MachineLearning · 4d ago
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Meta’s AI could still scrape news sites, legal experts say
Meta has tweaked its business terms to remove language suggesting that it could freely train its AI models on news sites, like The Verge - but legal experts say these changes aren't enough to...
#meta
The Verge AI · 4d ago
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Meta turns Muse sharing back on
Meta has re-enabled Muse sharing after security researchers had reported that public conversation links could be easy to find. The researchers said they had been able to find Muse pages like a...
#meta
The Verge AI · 4d ago
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