This is why there won’t be a single winner in the LLM race.
@hardmaru
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AI Scientist-v2 Paper Accepted at ICLR 2025 Workshop
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Earlier, we reported that a paper generated entirely by The AI Scientist-v2 passed the peer-review process at a workshop (at @iclr_conf 2025). We documented the entire experimental process and our learnings in an earlier blog post: https://
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Open-source and open-weights models enable impressive capabilities today
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Amazing that this is entirely possible with open-source / open-weights today.
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AI Scientist-v2: Agentic Tree Search for Automated Scientific Discovery
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Excited to release our technical report: “The AI Scientist-v2: Workshop-Level Automated Scientific Discovery via Agentic Tree Search” https://
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Companion to The Self-Assembling Brain Neural Networks
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Nice companion to “The Self-Assembling Brain: How Neural Networks Grow Smarter”
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Robots and Humans: Class Conflict in Dystopian Metropolis
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“In the wealthy plutocratic city of Metropolis, humans co-exist with robot laborers designed to build and maintain the city. However, its impoverished human citizens discriminate against robots, blaming them for their unemployment and being forced to live in the squalid lower… https://t.co/0WBEFm39Du
— hardmaru (@hardmaru) 5 avril 2025“In the wealthy plutocratic city of Metropolis, humans co-exist with robot laborers designed to build and maintain the city. However, its impoverished human citizens discriminate against robots, blaming them for their unemployment and being forced to live in the squalid lower
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Studio Ghibli’s Resistance to AI Trends Through Intentional Opposition
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Right time to re-share the video: “Why Studio Ghibli movies can’t be made with AI.”
— hardmaru (@hardmaru) 29 mars 2025
Great quotes:
“Why Ghibli is still surviving until now? Because we have chosen opposite position to the trend.”
“It is easier if things going to just one way. Because we can go the opposite way.” https://t.co/FUOix1ntc1Right time to re-share the video: “Why Studio Ghibli movies can’t be made with AI.” Great quotes:
“Why Ghibli is still surviving until now? Because we have chosen opposite position to the trend.”
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Negative Results in ML Research Should Be Encouraged and Published
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I strongly disagree with you, Damien. Publishing negative results in ML research should be encouraged, not frowned upon. Negative results are not "cheap, a dime a dozen" but are important results to help advance the field. https://
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The AI Scientist Received Schmidhuber Attribution or Criticism
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Of course, The AI Scientist got Schmidhubered

