NEW: 'Open' AI systems aren't open. The vague term, combined w AI hype is (mis)shaping policy & practice, assuming 'open source' AI democratizes access & addresses power concentration. It doesn't. @sarahbmyers
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Open AI Systems Aren’t Actually Open, Study Finds
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LLMs in Medicine: Transparency and EU AI Act Implications
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Happy to announce that our paper has been published in Nature's npj Digital Medicine We argue that LLMs in medicine must be transparent and controllable. We discuss the EU AI Act, which could potentially restrict responsible usage of LLMs. Paper: https://
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Winning with Data Science: A Handbook for Business Leaders Book Review
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EXCELLENT BOOK! >> "Winning with #DataScience: A Handbook for Business Leaders" at http://
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Reward Hacking in Reinforcement Learning: Exploiting Flawed Functions
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At the end of Thanksgiving holidays, I finally finished the piece on reward hacking. Not an easy one to write, phew. Reward hacking occurs when an RL agent exploits flaws in the reward function or env to maximize rewards without learning the intended behavior. This is imo a
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Samsung See-Through Truck: Safety Innovation or Hazard?
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🚛 Samsung's "See-Through" Truck: Brilliant or Dangerous?
— Pascal Bornet (@pascal_bornet) 2 décembre 2024
A truck with front cameras streaming road view to rear LED screens, helping drivers decide when it's safe to overtake. While it aims to prevent accidents, the question remains: does this tech improve safety or create more… pic.twitter.com/N87qPoKN5FSamsung's "See-Through" Truck: Brilliant or Dangerous? A truck with front cameras streaming road view to rear LED screens, helping drivers decide when it's safe to overtake. While it aims to prevent accidents, the question remains: does this tech improve safety or create more
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AI thinks differently: alien intelligence reshapes human capability
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AI is an alien intelligence. Much of what is easy for us is hard for AI and vice-versa. And that's (mostly) a good thing:
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ChatGPT Language Games: Measuring Bullshit in LLM Outputs
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10). Measuring Bullshit in Language Games Played by ChatGPT – proposes that LLM-based chatbots play the ‘language game of bullshit’; by asking ChatGPT to generate scientific articles on topics where it has no knowledge or competence, the authors were able to provide a reference
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LLM-Based Generative Agents Simulate 1000 Real Individuals
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9). Generative Agent Simulations of 1,000 People – introduces a new agent architecture that uses LLMs to create behavioral simulations of real individuals, achieving 85% accuracy in replicating human responses on the General Social Survey and reducing demographic biases compared
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Survey on LLM-as-a-Judge: Building Reliable Evaluation Systems
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7). Survey on LLM-as-a-Judge – provides a comprehensive survey of LLM-as-a-Judge, including a deeper discussion on how to build reliable LLM-as-a-Judge systems.
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Decentralized Open Source AGI Development Path Announced
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This is the first step on the path to fully decentralized and open source AGI at scale, ensuring humanity won't be dependent on big corporations https://t.co/ZCUav9LvUm
— Marek Rosa | European🇪🇺 | South African🇿🇦 (@marek_rosa) 30 novembre 2024This is the first step on the path to fully decentralized and open source AGI at scale, ensuring humanity won't be dependent on big corporations