Human biological limits, like our tiny working memory and shallow calculation depth, are actually a feature. They force us to abstract, compress, intuit. If we had infinite resources, we would never have needed intelligence.
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EDINET-Bench Japanese Financial Dataset Recognized at ICLR 2026
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I am very proud of our team for releasing EDINET-Bench, and it is fantastic to see a Japanese financial dataset recognized at #ICLR2026 this week. We need more diverse, non-English datasets to evaluate models in the real world. https://
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Sakana AI’s EDINET-Bench Accepted to ICLR2026
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Sakana AI's Japanese financial benchmark "EDINET-Bench," released last year, has been accepted to the international conference #ICLR2026. Blog: https://
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Post-training compute opportunity cost: LLMs cannot beat Stockfish
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I think the better mental model is there’s a fixed amount of post-training you can do and every bit of compute you spend on chess has an opportunity cost in other, more useful capabilities. And no modern LLM, with any amount of training, would beat Stockfish, so why try?
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Student Creates Dual-Mode Drone for Air and Water
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Dual-Mode #Drone: Student Innovates Air-to-Water Flying and Underwater Swimming Machine
— Ronald van Loon (@Ronald_vanLoon) 19 avril 2026
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#Innovation #EmergingTech #Technology #Tech pic.twitter.com/vCbNwRFNR3Dual-Mode #Drone: Student Innovates Air-to-Water Flying and Underwater Swimming Machine
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AI Progress Strategy: Shifting Focus Across Emerging Areas
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The key to AI progress is to keep shifting focus to another area as progress in each area stalls.
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Academia’s Struggle: Smart People Cannot Stop Its Decline
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Academia is full of smart people, yet they're all incapable of arresting its slide into oblivion.
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Nature substrates humans ideas growth symbiosis
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Nature is the substrate on which humans grow. Humans are the substrate on which ideas grow.
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Familiarity with AI Reduces Doomsday Scenario Credibility
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The problem for AI doomers is that the more familiar people get with AI the more far-fetched their scenarios seem.
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Humanities vs Sciences: Questioning Value in Education
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Humanities professors are always going on about how the humanities are essential because they teach you to ask questions, as if the sciences didn’t do that as well or better, and as if answers don't matter.