automatic knot selection in smooth additive models
a new method automatically chooses knot number and placement for b-spline regression, improving model fit and interpretability over standard smoothing approaches.
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confidencebench tests if llms know when they are wrong
a new benchmark measures how well large language models can express their own uncertainty using verbal confidence scores.
airequired form fields push language models to fabricate answers
a study finds that when language models must fill required fields in structured outputs, they invent answers even when no data exists, with fabrication rates hitting 100% in most models.
aiai guardrails hinder offensive cybersecurity research
strict ai model guardrails meant to block malicious hackers are frustrating legitimate security researchers who probe systems for weaknesses.
aiaegisai raises $36m to fight ai-driven spear phishing
former google security execs launch aegisai, using ai agents to detect sophisticated email threats that bypass traditional filters.
aiopenai rolls out chatgpt health to all us users
openai makes its health feature available to all us adults, letting users connect medical records and fitness data for personalized health queries.
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amd challenges nvidia with helios rack, etched hits $10.3b valuation, and runway launches a model router for generative ai.
airunway launches media router for generative ai models
runway introduces a model router that automatically picks the best image, video, or audio model based on quality, speed, or cost preferences.
aiamd helios ai rack targets nvidia dominance
amd unveils helios, a rack-scale ai system with major cloud and lab customers, aiming to challenge nvidia's data center stronghold.
aihelion brings easier tpu kernel coding to pytorch
pytorch's helion dsl now compiles to tpu code via pallas, letting users write performance-portable kernels without deep hardware expertise.
ainvidia gpus head to the moon
lunar outpost plans to use nvidia jetson chips for lidar control on its next moon rover, marking the first gpu on the lunar surface.
aietched hits $10.3b valuation for ai inference chips
ai chip startup etched raised $300m series c at $10.3b valuation, doubling in seven months, with chips now in customer testing and $1b in orders.
aifineserve dataset reveals real llm serving patterns
a new dataset from a global commercial platform exposes how real-world llm serving workloads vary across models and tasks, challenging assumptions from synthetic traces.
aiomnivoice studio runs voice ai locally
omnivoice studio is a free, open-source desktop app for voice cloning, dubbing, and dictation that runs entirely on your hardware with no cloud dependency.
aikimi k3's gains not from fable distillation, experts say
researchers doubt that moonshot's kimi k3 model achieved its performance by distilling anthropic's fable, citing time constraints and the growing role of reinforcement learning.
aiboltzmann-expected molecular design with decaf
decaf uses decoupled annealing flows to optimize molecular graphs based on boltzmann-distributed 3d properties, not single structures.
aipypi blocks new file uploads to old releases
the python package index now rejects new files for releases older than 14 days to prevent supply chain attacks.
aibayesian wind tunnels test model selection in transformers
transformers can perform exact bayesian model selection between hypothesis classes in controlled environments, matching optimal posteriors within 0.01 bits.
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