2025-04-01
Here’s What Life Was Like Before the Affordable Care Act
From Aubrey Hirsch, It Could Be Much, Much Worse, an illustrated guide to what health care and insurance was like in the US before the ACA. You can also find...
Elon Musk Gets Booed Right to His Face
Amid his latest alleged election meddling initiative, unelected wrecker Elon Musk was heckled by the protesters he so detests — and you'll never guess who he blamed it on. Â
New Neural Trick Helps Models Think in Longer Patterns
Researchers introduced PANM, a plug-and-play memory module that mimics symbolic processing using pointers. PANM improves neural networks’ generalization to longer, unseen sequences and boosts performance in symbolic tasks, QA, and...
A New Neural Memory Trick Helps AI Handle Much Longer Sequences
Researchers introduced PANM, a plug-and-play memory module that mimics symbolic processing using pointers. PANM improves neural networks’ generalization to longer, unseen sequences and boosts performance in symbolic tasks, QA, and...
Making Transformers Smarter: A Memory Boost for Symbolic Tasks
Researchers introduced PANM, a plug-and-play memory module that mimics symbolic processing using pointers. PANM improves neural networks’ generalization to longer, unseen sequences and boosts performance in symbolic tasks, QA, and...
Tyler Bosmeny built Clever into a $500M company–now he’s helping YC founders do the same as General Partner
We’re thrilled to welcome Tyler Bosmeny back to YC, this time as a General Partner.
Go Concurrency: Goroutines, Mutexes, WaitGroups & Condition Variables
Go’s concurrency model revolves around goroutines—lightweight, runtime-managed threads. Synchronization is achieved via Mutexes, WaitGroups, and Condition Variables, ensuring safe execution. The Go scheduler maps goroutines to OS threads for efficiency,...
Rules, Exceptions, and Exploration: The Secret to EXPLORER’s Success
EXPLORER outperforms baselines by combining neural exploration and symbolic reasoning, excelling in text-based games with unseen entities.
Beyond Seen Worlds: EXPLORER’s Journey into Generalized Reasoning
EXPLORER dynamically generalizes symbolic rules using WordNet hypernyms to improve performance on unseen entities in text-based games.
Open Banking Meets AI: The Fintech Lifeline for the Gig Economy?
Gig workers can be considered the backbone of our modern economy. They are often left behind when it comes to financial services. Financial tools are still only catering to the...
AI That Learns and Unlearns: The Exceptionally Smart EXPLORER
EXPLORER uses Inductive Logic Programming and exception learning to iteratively refine symbolic policies for better adaptability in text-based games.
Learning Logic in Games: How EXPLORER Combines NLP and RL for
EXPLORER combines neural exploration and symbolic reasoning using Answer Set Programming to enhance decision-making and generalization in text-based games.
Neuro-Symbolic Reasoning Meets RL: EXPLORER Outperforms in Text-World Games
EXPLORER combines neural exploration and symbolic reasoning to achieve better generalization, interpretability, and performance in text-based games.
You have got to be kidding me
Mia Sato writing for The Verge: Elon Musk’s $1 Million Handout Winners Are Connected to Republican CausesOn Sunday, a few thousand people in Green Bay, Wisconsin, gathered to hear Elon...
Dangerous Diagnoses? GPT-4V’s Role in Medical Image Interpretation
GPT-4V struggles with medical image interpretation, showing poor diagnostic accuracy and posing risks to patient care, highlighting the need for caution.
Running Docker Containers on Kubernetes Without a Container Runtime Using WasmEdge
This article explores how to run Docker containers on Kubernetes without a traditional container runtime (like containerd or Docker) by leveraging WasmEdge, a lightweight WebAssembly (WASM) runtime. It explains the...
Of Course Trump Will Tank the Economy. It’s What Republicans Do. “They...
Of Course Trump Will Tank the Economy. It’s What Republicans Do. “They screw up the economy. Later down the line, Democrats get elected and have to fix everything.”
Can GPT-4V Diagnose? A Deep Dive into AI’s Medical Imaging Capabilities
GPT-4V shows potential in medical image interpretation but lacks diagnostic accuracy, highlighting risks and the need for caution in clinical applications.
Next.js Locks the Back Door, OpenAI Unlocks Image Generation, and Vue Steals the Spotlight
Next.js patched a critical security flaw (CVE-2025-29927). OpenAI’s 4o image generation enhances AI-powered visuals. Vue.js 2025 sees TypeScript & Pinia dominance. Plus, key updates in Bun, pnpm, Babel, and Babylon.js.
ChatGPT Goes Ghibli, Google Gets Smarter, and Microsoft Embeds Knowledge at Scale
ChatGPT 4o’s image generation is going viral with the “Ghibli effect.” Google’s Gemini 2.5 Pro leads in reasoning benchmarks. Microsoft’s KBLaM optimizes LLM knowledge retrieval with linear scaling. Tencent’s hybrid...
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