2025-06-30
Golden Dome: America’s Answer to China’s Space Weapons?
The Trump administration’s recent unveiling of the Golden Dome, a sweeping missile defense architecture, has invoked swift condemnation from China. In response to the announcement, Presidents Xi Jinping and Vladimir...
How an Open Model and a Pile of Data are Changing Time Series Analysis
MOMENT delivers an open-source foundation model and the "Time Series Pile," advancing low-supervision analysis and promoting transparent, open science.
Meta Is Being Incredibly Sketchy About Training Its AI on Your Private Photos
Meta is demanding access to all of your photos, even the ones you haven't uploaded anywhere yet — and it's being incredibly shifty about what it intends to do with...
When a Specialized Time Series Model Outshines General LLMs
MOMENT excels in low-supervision tasks like forecasting and anomaly detection, often outperforming LLM-based models and showing strong scaling properties
The Music of Pixar’s Elio, Created by a Choir of Wooden Dolls
Ok so this is weird and delightful. Swedish electronics company Teenage Engineering makes a collection of singing wooden dolls called the Choir. The dolls are basically speakers but with some...
How Do You Train an AI to Understand Time? With a Giant Pile of Data.
Built on the "Time Series Pile," MOMENT uses masked patch prediction to pre-train a versatile Transformer, ready for fine-tuning on diverse tasks.
Why Training on Time Series Beats Fine-Tuning LLMs for Time Series Tasks
MOMENT uses masked patch pre-training on diverse time series, moving beyond single-dataset models and LLM to explore large-scale, low-supervision learning.
These Plot Twists Did us Dirty
Head to https://squarespace.com/nostalgianerd to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code NOSTALGIANERD ~ Beat'em Ups were all the rage in the 80s, and in...
How a New AI Model is Taming the Chaos of Time Series Data
MOMENT: an open-source foundation model for time series, pre-trained on a massive "Time Series Pile" to excel at diverse tasks with limited supervision.
Su-34 Fullback: The Ultimate Guide to Russia’s Fighter-Bomber
The Sukhoi Su-34 Fullback: Anatomy of Russia’s Fighter-Bomber Introduction – A Cold War Platypus in a 21st Century World The Sukhoi Su-34, known to NATO as the “Fullback,” is an...
SAE on activation differences
Published on June 30, 2025 5:50 PM GMTTLDR: we find that SAEs trained on the difference in activations between a base model and its instruct finetune are a valuable tool...
I Let an AI Manage My Diabetes — And It Knew Me Better Than I Knew Myself
This article explores the rise of 'digital twins' in healthcare through the story of a man with Type 2 diabetes. It details his journey from skepticism to trusting a predictive...
Last Chance to Win from 15,000 USDT in Round 2 of the Spacecoin Writing Contest
Round 2 of the Spacecoin Writing Contest closes July 7, 2025! Writers can enter stories under #spacetech, #blockchain-use-case, #spacecoin, and more for a chance to win part of a 15,000...
The Spectrum of Attention: From Empathy to Hypnosis
Published on June 30, 2025 5:42 PM GMTWhenever there's a "disagreement" -- again, including everything from the obvious "Who should we vote for?" to the physiological "Should we swell this...
The Internet Facebook, ChatGPT, Tiktok & Google Don't Want You To See
You're imprisoned by big tech companies… but Web3 is your escape.
Movies and Space - A Century of Cinema's Cosmic Dreams
From early sci-fi fantasies like "A Trip to the Moon" to films shot in orbit, the history of cinema in space reflects our own cosmic journey.
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Could Should Might Don’t. “This isn’t a book filled with predictions and...
Could Should Might Don’t. “This isn’t a book filled with predictions and prophecies, and it makes no assertions about what the future will hold. It’s a book which unpacks how...
Substack and Other Blog Recommendations
Published on June 30, 2025 5:20 PM GMTSubstack recommendations are remarkably important, and the actual best reason to write here instead of elsewhere. As in, even though I have never...
What We Learned Trying to Diff Base and Chat Models (And Why It Matters)
Published on June 30, 2025 5:17 PM GMTThis post presents some motivation on why we work on model diffing, some of our first results using sparse dictionary methods and our...
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