AI Needs Enormous Computing Power. Could Light-Based Chips Help?(quantamagazine.org)

41 points by jolieli 2 years ago | 28 comments

Interview with Yael Tauman Kalai, a cryptographer at Microsoft(quantamagazine.org)

102 points by digital55 3 years ago | 5 comments

Computer scientists prove that heat destroys quantum entanglement(quantamagazine.org)

132 points by isaacfrond 2 years ago | 80 comments

Physicists Reveal a Quantum Geometry That Exists Outside of Space and Time(quantamagazine.org)

8 points by pseudolus 2 years ago | 2 comments

A physicist who bets that gravity can’t be quantized(quantamagazine.org)

233 points by theafh 3 years ago | 292 comments

How to prove false statements: Practical attacks on Fiat-Shamir(quantamagazine.org)

203 points by nsoonhui 1 year ago | 154 comments

AI coding has made CI a bottleneck, so we reworked ours to keep up(linear.app)

300 points by julian_digital 1 month ago | 367 comments

A Linear engineering blog post explaining how AI-assisted coding increased CI load and how the team reworked its CI pipeline to keep up.

A cryptography engineer's perspective on quantum computing timelines(words.filippo.io)

516 points by thadt 6 months ago | 209 comments

Filippo Valsorda's blog post giving a cryptography engineer's view on quantum computing timelines and the urgency of deploying quantum-resistant cryptography.

Using AI to reverse engineer hardware(blogs.gnome.org)

224 points by ErenayDev 11 days ago | 198 comments

Blog post by Christian F.K. Schaller, a Red Hat developer, about using AI tools to reverse engineer hardware, presumably for Linux driver development.

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.

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.

AI is just unauthorised plagiarism at a bigger scale(axelk.ee)

665 points by speckx 5 months ago | 542 comments

A personal blog post arguing that AI companies train on authors' work without consent or compensation, amounting to plagiarism at scale.