A.I.
Why Transformers Stop Following References Early, and How a Rank-8 LoRA at One Layer Pushes Them Further
A September 29 arXiv paper reports that pretrained transformers follow only a few in-context references, and that a tiny LoRA at one…
How AI Is Regulated: The EU AI Act, the US and You
A guide to the EU AI Act, the US patchwork of orders and state laws, and the practical effect on people who…
Inference Compute and Benchmark Scores: Why a Fixed Token Budget Understates Newer Models
Inference compute changes AI benchmark scores. UK AISI and EvalEval released verified results showing how token budgets and retries shift results.
How Neural Networks Learn: Backpropagation Explained Simply
A plain-English walk through loss, gradient descent and backpropagation, with a one-weight example you can check by hand.
GPU Cluster Scheduling at Ai2: Budgets, Fair Share and a 30-Second Debug Queue
GPU cluster scheduling at Ai2: budgets and fair share cut p90 debug queue waits from 2 hours to 30 seconds. Here is…
What Is AGI, and How Close Are We? Definitions and Doubts
AGI has no agreed definition, which makes every timeline partly a vocabulary choice. Here are the claims, forecasts and doubts.
TikTok Symphony Seedance 2.5 Raises AI Ad Limits
TikTok Symphony Seedance 2.5 is the pairing TikTok announced on August 3, 2026, when it integrated ByteDance’s newest AI video model, Dreamina…
Fruit Love Island: Anatomy of a 300-Million-View AI Hit
Nine days. That is how long it took a cast of talking fruit to rack up roughly 300 million views on TikTok.…
Why AI Chatbots Hallucinate, and Can It Be Fixed?
Chatbots invent facts because of how they are trained and graded. The causes, notable cases and the fixes being tried.
Will AI Take Your Job? What the Research Shows So Far
Exposure to AI is not the same as job loss. A look at what the IMF, Stanford and Yale analyses actually found,…