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What I Read: Difference, Statements and Expressions

By Andrew Fairless on November 14, 2024August 26, 2024

The Difference Between Statements and Expressions The Difference Between Statements and ExpressionsWritten by Jeremy Grifski inJune 28, 2019Last Updated May 27, 2024 “Unfortunately, while the definitions I’ve provided are cleanContinue readingWhat I Read: Difference, Statements and Expressions

What I Read: Open-endedness, Agentic AI

By Andrew Fairless on November 13, 2024August 25, 2024

https://press.airstreet.com/p/open-endedness-is-all-well-need Open-endedness is all we’ll need: On “Agentic AI”Air Street Capital, Nathan Benaich, and Alex ChalmersAug 15, 2024 “Agentic systems offer the promise of agents – a software system thatContinue readingWhat I Read: Open-endedness, Agentic AI

What I Read: Turing Test, intelligence

By Andrew Fairless on November 12, 2024August 25, 2024

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adq9356 The Turing Test and our shifting conceptions of intelligenceMelanie MitchellScienceVol 385, Issue 6710DOI: 10.1126/science.adq935615 Aug 2024 “It’s likely that the Turing Test will become yet another casualty of ourContinue readingWhat I Read: Turing Test, intelligence

What I Read: Regularization, polynomial bases

By Andrew Fairless on November 7, 2024August 25, 2024

https://alexshtf.github.io/2024/06/03/PolynomialBasesRegProps.html Alex ShtoffRegularization properties of polynomial basesJun 3, 2024 “We used the Bernstein basis to demonstrate the importance of chosing a “good” polynomial basis, and that other well-known bases mayContinue readingWhat I Read: Regularization, polynomial bases

What I Read: Contextual Bandit, LinUCB:

By Andrew Fairless on November 5, 2024August 15, 2024

https://truetheta.io/concepts/reinforcement-learning/lin-ucb A Reliable Contextual Bandit Algorithm: LinUCBDJ RichAugust 6, 2024 “A user visits a news website. Which articles should they be shown?”

What I Read: Big Data is Dead

By Andrew Fairless on November 4, 2024August 3, 2024

https://motherduck.com/blog/big-data-is-dead Big Data is DeadJordan Tigani2023/02/07 “Misunderstanding of this point leads to a lot of the discussion of Big Data, because techniques for dealing with large compute requirements are differentContinue readingWhat I Read: Big Data is Dead

What I Read: Visual Guide, Quantization

By Andrew Fairless on October 30, 2024August 3, 2024

https://newsletter.maartengrootendorst.com/p/a-visual-guide-to-quantization A Visual Guide to Quantization, Demystifying the Compression of Large Language ModelsMaarten GrootendorstJul 22, 2024 “…I will introduce the field of quantization in the context of language modeling andContinue readingWhat I Read: Visual Guide, Quantization

What I Read: Generative AI Platform

By Andrew Fairless on October 29, 2024August 3, 2024

https://huyenchip.com//2024/07/25/genai-platform.html Building A Generative AI PlatformChip Huyen7/24/24 “This post outlines the common components of a generative AI platform, what they do, and how they are implemented.”

What I Read: History, Transformer

By Andrew Fairless on October 28, 2024July 22, 2024

Shaping the Future of AI from the History of TransformerStanford CS25: V4 I Hyung Won Chung of OpenAIStanford Online “I will provide a highly-opinionated view on the early history ofContinue readingWhat I Read: History, Transformer

What I Read: Kernel, Convolutional Representations

By Andrew Fairless on October 24, 2024July 22, 2024

https://logb-research.github.io/blog/2024/ckn Kernel Trick I – Deep Convolutional Representations in RKHSOussama Zekri, Ambroise OdonnatJuly 18, 2024 “…we focus on the Convolutional Kernel Network (CKN) architecture proposed in End-to-End Kernel Learning withContinue readingWhat I Read: Kernel, Convolutional Representations

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