Can you reverse engineer an ASIC?(blog.janestreet.com)

81 points by bschne 2 months ago | 52 comments

A study of sequence weighting at scale(blog.janestreet.com)

6 points by pranitha_m 1 month ago | 1 comments

Oxidizing OCaml: Locality(blog.janestreet.com)

229 points by amatheus 3 years ago | 56 comments

From hours to 360ms: over-engineering a puzzle solution(blog.danielh.cc)

85 points by max__dev 1 year ago | 18 comments

Street address errors in Google Maps(randomascii.wordpress.com)

118 points by brucedawson 1 year ago | 112 comments

Scaling and benchmarking a critical message bus using a new indexing strategy(blog.janestreet.com)

45 points by eatonphil 17 days ago | 3 comments

Jane Street blog post on scaling and benchmarking a critical internal message bus using a new indexing strategy.

AI has access to a vastly larger working memory than the human brain(davidepiffer.com)

524 points by rzk 2 months ago | 452 comments

A Substack essay by Davide Piffer arguing that AI's edge over mathematicians comes from a vast symbolic working memory rather than superior reasoning.

Artificial intelligence is losing hype(economist.com)

453 points by bx376 2 years ago | 663 comments

An Economist Free exchange column arguing that artificial intelligence is losing hype and asking whether that signals the technology will eventually succeed.

The new skill in AI is not prompting, it's context engineering(philschmid.de)

832 points by robotswantdata 1 year ago | 467 comments

Blog post by Philipp Schmid arguing that context engineering, supplying LLMs with the right information and tools, matters more than prompting for AI agents.

Recent AI models struggled to match a human algorithmic innovation(epoch.ai)

85 points by merksittich 16 days ago | 64 comments

Epoch AI report by David Owen presenting InnovationEval, finding early evidence that AI models cannot yet automate AI R&D or match human algorithmic innovation.

Anthropic’s paper smells like bullshit(djnn.sh)

1070 points by vxvxvx 11 months ago | 300 comments

Blog post criticizing Anthropic's report on disrupting an AI-orchestrated cyber espionage campaign; the captured page shows a Cloudflare block screen.

AI Companies Are Trying to Hide a Staggering Amount of Debt(futurism.com)

628 points by technewssss 3 months ago | 317 comments

Futurism article reporting that AI companies are using off-balance-sheet arrangements to hide large amounts of debt.