In an appearance on the Silicon Valley 101 podcast, Dyna Robotics co-founder Jason Ma revealed that his company's first-generation VLA model ...

Two researchers building a startup around recursive self-improvement argue the term has been diluted to near-meaninglessness. Dhaval Adjodah, ...

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A new nested multi-time-scale stochastic approximation method eliminates ratio-induced bias in likelihood-free parameter ...

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With the grant from DARPA, Halpern-Leistner is developing tools for mathematicians working in the “new reality” of the field. His goal is to equip working mathematicians with autoformalization, a ...

OpenAI and Anthropic are putting out more models, but much of the acceleration comes from repackaging existing advances for new price points. Another day, another frontier AI model ...

Indu Satija celebrates the 50th anniversary of the publication of Douglas Hofstadter’s eponymous, iconic butterfly and explains its enduring, magnetic appeal Each new realization adds another chapter ...