Why are your models so big? (2023)(pawa.lt)
23 points by jxmorris12 | 13 comments
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23 points by jxmorris12 | 13 comments
349 points by Gedxx | 84 comments
An Ikkaro blog article explaining TinyML, covering model compression techniques like pruning, quantization and distillation, tools, and uses on low-power devices.
141 points by matt_d | 16 comments
626 points by crescit_eundo | 424 comments
A Dynomight newsletter post examining how well large language models play chess and why results vary strangely across models.
568 points by gmays | 39 comments
An interactive 3D visualization and walkthrough of how a GPT large language model works, starting with a tiny nano-gpt model that sorts letters.
343 points by saikatsg | 242 comments
Blog post by Ivan Turkovic arguing that AI tools make producing code easier while making the broader job of being a software engineer harder.
546 points by fagnerbrack | 213 comments
A blog post arguing that many so-called abstractions in codebases are merely layers of indirection that add complexity and hurt performance without real value.
549 points by chmaynard | 134 comments
Rachel Thomas blog post on how a high-profile Nature paper using a Transformer to predict enzyme functions contained many errors that received far less attention than the original result.
524 points by rzk | 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.