Hacker Papers
- 276
Deep Learning is Not So Mysterious or Different
Hacker News threads
- Mar 2025Deep Learning Is Not So Mysterious or Different
- Aug 2026Deep Learning Is Not So Mysterious or Different
- Mar 2025Deep Learning Is Not So Mysterious or Different
- Apr 2025Are polynomial features the root of all evil? (2024)
- Aug 2025Do we understand how neural networks work?
- Apr 2026There Will Be a Scientific Theory of Deep Learning
- May 2026A Theory of Deep Learning
- Sep 2026Transformers Explained Visually
- 277
More Agents Is All You Need
Hacker News threads
- Apr 2024More Agents Is All You Need: LLMs performance scales with the number of agents
- Feb 2024More Agents Is All You Need
- Feb 2024More Agents Is All You Need
- Mar 2024Claude 3 beats GPT-4 on Aider's code editing benchmark
- Apr 2024Storm: LLM system that researches a topic and generates full-length wiki article
- Aug 2024AI agents but they're working in big tech
- Sep 2024Learning to Reason with LLMs
- Jan 2025Agents Are Not Enough
- 278
Polynomial Regression As an Alternative to Neural Nets
Hacker News threads
- Jun 2018Polynomial Regression as an Alternative to Neural Nets
- Jun 2018Polynomial Regression as an Alternative to Neural Nets
- Sep 2019NNs are in fact essentially polynomial regression models
- Aug 2019Neural Networks Are Essentially Polynomial Regression
- Aug 2020Differentiable Control Problems
- Oct 2020Why deep learning works even though it shouldn’t
- May 2021Complexity is a source of income in open source ecosystems (2019)
- May 2026A polynomial autoencoder beats PCA on transformer embeddings
- 279
Asleep at the Keyboard? Assessing the Security of GitHub Copilot's Code Contributions
Hacker News threads
- Aug 2021An empirical cybersecurity evaluation of GitHub Copilot's code contributions
- Sep 2021GitHub Copilot Generated Insecure Code in 40% of Circumstances During Experiment
- Sep 2021GitHub Copilot Generated Insecure Code in 40% of Circumstances During Experiment
- Oct 2021GitHub Copilot available for JetBrains and Neovim
- Jun 2022Papers on GitHub Copilot, copyright law, and ownership for AI-generated code
- Dec 2022Study finds AI assistants help developers produce code likely to be buggy
- Jan 2023It's Plausible, but Is It True?
- 280
Harnessing the Universal Geometry of Embeddings
Hacker News threads
- May 2025Harnessing the Universal Geometry of Embeddings
- Sep 2026Harnessing the Universal Geometry of Embeddings
- May 2025Text Embeddings are All Alike
- Dec 2025The universal weight subspace hypothesis
- Jan 2026Moltbook
- Mar 2026
- Jul 2026Emily Bender Sets the Record Straight on "Stochastic Parrots"
- Aug 2026Models Are Getting Dumber on Purpose
- 281
Why AI is Harder Than We Think
Hacker News threads
- Apr 2021Why AI is harder than we think
- Aug 2023Why AI Is Harder Than We Think (2021) [pdf]
- Jan 2023Why AI Is Harder Than We Think (2021)
- Apr 2021Superintelligence Risk Project: Conclusion
- May 2021Why A.I. Moonshots Miss
- Jan 2023The Expanding Dark Forest and Generative AI
- Jun 2024Ask HN: I have many PDFs – what is the best local way to leverage AI for search?
- Sep 2025Four Fallacies of Modern AI
- 282
Deep Speech: Scaling up end-to-end speech recognition
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2014DeepSpeech: Scaling up end-to-end speech recognition
- Feb 2015Deep Speech: Scaling up end-to-end speech recognition
- Dec 2014DeepSpeech: Scaling up end-to-end speech recognition [pdf]
- Jun 2015What's Wrong with Deep Learning?
- Oct 2015How Baidu is improving Mandarin voice recognition with deep learning
- Feb 2017How to Train Baidu's Deepspeech Model with Kur
- Dec 2017A TensorFlow implementation of Baidu's DeepSpeech architecture
- Aug 2021Mozilla Common Voice Adds 16 New Languages and 4,600 New Hours of Speech
- 283
Delving Deep into Rectifiers: Surpassing Human-Level Performance on ImageNet Classification
Hacker News threads
- Feb 2015Surpassing Human-Level Performance on ImageNet Classification [pdf]
- Feb 2015Surpassing Human-Level Performance on ImageNet Classification
- Feb 2015Batch Normalization: Accelerating Deep Network Training [pdf]
- Dec 2015Microsoft Research wins image recognition competition
- Oct 2016All Tesla Cars Being Produced Now Have Full Self-Driving Hardware
- May 2020Explainable Deep Learning: A Field Guide for the Uninitiated
- Dec 2023Direct initialization of transformers using larger pretrained ones
- 284
Learning to Execute
Hacker News threads
- Oct 2014Learning to Execute
- Nov 2014Learning to Execute [pdf]
- Nov 2014Jeff Hawkins on the Limitations of Artificial Neural Networks
- May 2015The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Recurrent Neural Networks
- Jun 2015A Neural Conversational Model [pdf]
- Jul 2016The future is fewer people writing code?
- Jun 2017DeepFix: Fixing Common C Language Errors by Deep Learning
- 285
Show, Attend and Tell: Neural Image Caption Generation with Visual Attention
Hacker News threads
- Feb 2015Show, Attend and Tell: Neural Image Caption Generation with Visual Attention [pdf]
- Oct 2015Neural Artistic Captions
- Mar 2016AlphaGo beats Lee Sedol again in match 2 of 5
- Oct 2016Deepgram – Find Damning Soundbites
- Feb 2017Understanding deep learning requires rethinking generalization
- Feb 2018Asking the Right Questions About AI
- 286
Design Patterns for Securing LLM Agents against Prompt Injections
Hacker News threads
- Aug 2025Design Patterns for Securing LLM Agents Against Prompt Injections
- Jul 2025Design Patterns for Securing LLM Agents Against Prompt Injections
- Aug 2025Design Patterns for Securing LLM Agents Against Prompt Injections
- Jun 2025Design Patterns for Securing LLM Agents Against Prompt Injections
- Jul 2025Supabase MCP can leak your entire SQL database
- Aug 2025My Lethal Trifecta talk at the Bay Area AI Security Meetup
- Sep 2025Launch HN: Slashy (YC S25) – AI that connects to apps and does tasks
- Jul 2026Leaking YouTube Creators Private Videos
- 287
Scalable Extraction of Training Data from (Production) Language Models
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2023Scalable Extraction of Training Data from (Production) Language Models
- Nov 2023Extracting Training Data from LLMs
- Nov 2023Scalable Extraction of Training Data from (Production) Language Models
- Dec 2023Sorry, but a new prompt for GPT-4 is not a paper
- Jan 2024Nightshade: An offensive tool for artists against AI art generators
- Feb 2024Beyond self-attention: How a small language model predicts the next token
- Oct 2025What GPT-OSS leaks about OpenAI's training data
- Nov 2025The current state of the theory that GPL propagates to AI models
- 288
One Model To Learn Them All
Hacker News threads
- Jun 2017One Model to Learn Them All
- Oct 2024One Model to Learn Them All
- Jul 2017One Model to Learn Them All
- Jun 2017Google advances AI with ‘one model to learn them all’
- Jul 2017The future of deep learning
- Nov 2017Low Hanging Fruit of Programming Language Design
- Feb 2018The Shallowness of Google Translate
- Mar 2019Yann LeCun, Geoffrey Hinton and Yoshua Bengio win Turing Award
- 289
Deep Learning for Symbolic Mathematics
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2019Deep Learning for Symbolic Mathematics
- Dec 2019Deep Learning for Symbolic Mathematics – NN that can do advanced math [Facebook]
- Jan 2020Deep Learning for Symbolic Mathematics
- Mar 2020Differential Equations with Transformers: Deep Learning for Symbolic Math
- May 2020Symbolic mathematics finally yields to neural networks
- May 2020Symbolic mathematics finally yields to neural networks
- Aug 2020Natural language benchmarks don’t measure AI models’ general knowledge well
- May 2022Learning to think critically about machine learning
- Mar 2023The Age of AI has begun
- 290
Wasserstein GAN
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2017Wasserstein GAN
- Feb 2017Wasserstein GAN
- May 2017Sorting Two Tons of Lego, the Software Side
- Aug 2017Do I really have to cite an arXiv paper?
- Apr 2018Building a Content-Based Search Engine IV: Earth Mover's Distance
- Dec 2018Machine learning is not just glorified statistics
- Apr 2019Open Questions about Generative Adversarial Networks
- 291
Are Transformers Effective for Time Series Forecasting?
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2024Are Transformers Effective for Time Series Forecasting?
- Apr 2023From Deep to Long Learning
- Feb 2024A decoder-only foundation model for time-series forecasting
- Jul 2024XLSTMTime: Long-Term Time Series Forecasting with xLSTM
- Jun 2025Time Series Forecasting with Graph Transformers
- Dec 2025The Illustrated Transformer
- 292
A Practical Deep Learning-Based Acoustic Side Channel Attack on Keyboards
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2026Acoustic Side Channel Attack on Keyboards (2023)
- Aug 2023A Practical Deep Learning-Based Acoustic Side Channel Attack on Keyboards
- Aug 2023A Practical Deep Learning-Based Acoustic Side Channel Attack on Keyboards
- Aug 2023Write your passwords down (2010)
- Oct 2023OpenSSH 9.5 released with keystroke timing obfuscation
- Dec 2023Scary AI recognizes passwords by the sound of your typing
- Nov 2024Malware can turn off webcam LED and record video, demonstrated on ThinkPad X230
- Mar 2026Ubuntu 26.04 Ends 46 Years of Silent sudo Passwords
- 293
Variational Inference: A Review for Statisticians
Hacker News threads
- 294
Learning Transferable Architectures for Scalable Image Recognition
Hacker News threads
- Jul 2017Learning Transferable Architectures for Scalable Image Recognition
- Sep 2017Machine learning optimization of machine learning architecture
- Jul 2017Learning Transferable Architectures for Scalable Image Recognition
- Aug 2017YOLO: Real-Time Object Detection
- Sep 2017Where will artificial general intelligence come from?
- Nov 2017Building A.I. That Can Build A.I
- Jul 2018Darts: Differentiable architecture search for convolutional, recurrent networks
- Oct 2018Introducing AdaNet: Fast and Flexible AutoML with Learning Guarantees
- 295
Backprop as Functor: A compositional perspective on supervised learning
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2018Backprop as Functor: A compositional perspective on supervised learning [pdf]
- Feb 2018NLP concepts with spaCy tutorial
- Mar 2018Applied Category Theory
- Apr 2019Applied Category Theory
- Sep 2019The beauty of functional languages in deep learning – Clojure and Haskell
- Apr 2021Predictive coding has been unified with backpropagation
- 296
LLMZip: Lossless Text Compression using Large Language Models
Hacker News threads
- Nov 2025LLMZip: Lossless Text Compression Using Large Language Models
- Jul 2023LLMZip: Lossless Text Compression Using Large Language Models
- Mar 2024The Era of 1-bit LLMs: ternary parameters for cost-effective computing
- Sep 2024Ask HN: Can tokenizers go from fixed length tokens to varying length?
- Jul 2025Hiding messages in a deck playing cards
- Aug 2026Compression Is Prediction
- 297
Gemini: A Family of Highly Capable Multimodal Models
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2023Gemini: A Family of Highly Capable Multimodal Models
- Dec 2023Gemini: A Family of Highly Capable Multimodal Models
- Feb 2024The killer app of Gemini Pro 1.5 is using video as an input
- Mar 2024Four new models that are benchmarking near or above GPT-4
- Apr 2024Hello OLMo: A truly open LLM
- May 2024Gemini Nano coming built in to Chrome 126, powered by WebGPU
- Dec 2025Gemini 3 Pro: the frontier of vision AI
- 298
word2vec Explained: deriving Mikolov et al.'s negative-sampling word-embedding method
Hacker News threads
- Feb 2015Word2Vec Explained [pdf]
- Jun 2015Hound voice search NLP demo [video]
- Oct 2015Primer on Neural Network Models for Natural Language Processing[pdf]
- Mar 2017Facebook releases 300-dimensional pretrained Fasttext vectors for 90 languages
- Sep 2017What every software engineer should know about search
- Nov 2017Ask HN: What are some interesting papers in CS for a beginner?
- 299
Judging LLM-as-a-Judge with MT-Bench and Chatbot Arena
Hacker News threads
- Apr 2024Judging LLM-as-a-Judge with MT-Bench and Chatbot Arena
- Jul 2023LLaMA2 Chat 70B outperformed ChatGPT
- Oct 2023Show HN: Tonic Validate Metrics – an open-source RAG evaluation metrics package
- Dec 2023Gemini Pro achieves accuracy slightly inferior to GPT 3.5 Turbo
- Apr 2025Chain of Recursive Thoughts: Make AI think harder by making it argue with itself
- Jun 2025LLM code generation may lead to an erosion of trust
- 300
SWE-bench: Can Language Models Resolve Real-World GitHub Issues?
Hacker News threads
- Oct 2023SWE-Bench: Can Language Models Resolve Real-World GitHub Issues?
- Feb 2024SWE-BENCH: Can language models resolve real-world GitHub issues?
- Jan 2024Researchers say generative AI isn't replacing devs any time soon
- Sep 2025Top model scores may be skewed by Git history leaks in SWE-bench
- Dec 2025Django: what’s new in 6.0
- Mar 2026Ask HN: Does code style matter much anymore?
- Oct 2026Agents don't need memory, they need documentation
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