This gave me a good chance to reflect on my phd years, it was a pretty fun time. I mostly did tons of architecture work, played around a lot on attention blocks, recurrence etc. Felt like a professional lego builder. I was playing on the SNLI, MNLI, Squad leaderboards etc,
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Realtime API Now Supports Language and Keywords for Better Transcription
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By popular demand, the Realtime API now lets you specify a language and keywords for more accurate audio transcription. If you need domain-specific words or proper nouns recognized, this change should make a big difference!
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Llama Stack First Stable Release with API Improvements
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Today, we’re publishing the first stable release of Llama Stack.
With this release Llama Stack now includes:
• Streamlined upgrades w/ backwards compatibility for future API versions.
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Model struggles with date handling and processing
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Model just isn’t good at date stuff rn, don’t think it has to do with ui
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PyTorch as a Tool: Teaching and Implementation Philosophy
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Small world! I love using PyTorch, but ultimately, it's "just" the tool to get your models implemented :). I taught a lot of PyTorch back then (kind of as a a side project) to help get people started! (Unfortunately, I am currently not mentoring PhD students anymore as I left
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2025: The Year of Reasoning Models and Agents
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2024 was a great year for building general-purpose LLMs (with some special-purpose finetunes for math & code etc). Looks like 2025 is the year of diverging more into (1) reasoning models (for math and code) and (2) agents (for workflow automation). Exciting times!
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PCA Eigenvector Sign Ambiguity Issue in Code
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Comment from our dev @JerryYun44
: Due to the nature of PCA, even if the sign of the eigenvector solution is reversed, it remains the same solution. This part was missing in the code. For example, in the first training, the coefficient might be 0.3X1 – 0.1X2, and in the second -
OpenAI’s Operator Agent Code Now Open Source
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Le code de Operator de OpenAI est open source ! https://
github.com/browserbase/st
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Browser Use: Open Source Alternative to OpenAI’s Operator
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Want an open source version of OpenAI's Operator? There's a great open source project called Browser Use that does similar things (and more) while being open source Allows you to plug in any model you want Love to see open source leading the way https://
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API Usage Remains Essential Despite Landscape Changes
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That’s an interesting one! It definitely will affect that landscape, not sure about obsolete. Still better to use an api if available