Hacker Papers
- 301
Image Super-Resolution Using Deep Convolutional Networks
Hacker News threads
- Aug 2015Image Scaling using Deep Convolutional Neural Networks
- Oct 2016Neural Enhance – Super Resolution for images using deep learning
- Nov 2016RAISR Sharp Images with Machine Learning
- Nov 2016RAISR Sharp Images with Machine Learning
- Jan 2017With Google's RAISR, images can be up to 75% smaller without losing detail
- Feb 2017The Convex Geometry of Inverse Problems [video]
- 302
Neural Machine Translation of Rare Words with Subword Units
Hacker News threads
- 303
Perceptual Losses for Real-Time Style Transfer and Super-Resolution
Hacker News threads
- Jun 2016DeepArt.io introduces style transfer for videos
- Jul 2016Prisma: neural-style instagram filters
- Mar 2017Deep Learning enables hearing aid wearers to pick out a voice in a crowded room
- Jul 2017Prisma’s next AI project is a fun selfie sticker maker called Sticky
- Oct 2017Show HN: Paint yourself in the style of classic art, in your browser
- 304
Equality of Opportunity in Supervised Learning
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2017U.S. sues Oracle, alleges salary and hiring discrimination
- Jun 2018Harvard discrimination lawsuit: data show penalization of Asian-Americans
- Sep 2018Making a racist AI without really trying (2017)
- Dec 2020Ask HN: What's the best paper you've read in 2020?
- Aug 2021Moving beyond “algorithmic bias is a data problem”
- 305
Do ImageNet Classifiers Generalize to ImageNet?
Hacker News threads
- Apr 2019Ask HN: Dataset Cleaning Tips
- Sep 2019AI competitions don’t produce useful models
- Feb 2021DeepMind achieves SOTA image recognition with 8.7x faster training
- Apr 2021Are deep neural networks dramatically overfitted? (2019)
- Dec 2021A cartel of influential datasets are dominating machine learning research
- 306
Clustering by compression
Hacker News threads
- Aug 2018Functional Bits: Lambda-calculus based algorithmic information theory [pdf]
- Dec 2018The World's Most Efficient Languages (2016)
- May 2021Kolmogorov Complexity: Extensions and Applications
- Jul 2023Gzip and KNN Outperforms Transformers on Text Classification
- Jul 2024Judge dismisses DMCA copyright claim in GitHub Copilot suit
- 307
Mathematical Capabilities of ChatGPT
Hacker News threads
- Feb 2023Mathematical Capabilities of ChatGPT
- Mar 2023Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (March 2023)
- Apr 2023Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (April 2023)
- Apr 2023
- Jun 2023MIT Responds to “ Exploring the MIT Mathematics and EECS Curriculum Using LLMs” [pdf]
- Oct 2023AI is replacing customer service jobs across the globe
- Oct 2023GPT-4 Understands
- Jun 2024Terence Tao on proof checkers and AI programs
- 308
Dissociating language and thought in large language models
Hacker News threads
- Sep 2024Dissociating language and thought in large language models
- Jan 2023Dissociating language and thought in LLMs: a cognitive perspective
- Feb 2023Dissociating language, thought in large language models: a cognitive perspective
- Feb 2023I had ChatGPT write a Decemberists song
- Feb 2023Theory of Mind May Have Spontaneously Emerged in Large Language Models (2021)
- Apr 2023Why ChatGPT and Bing Chat are so good at making things up
- May 2023Geoffrey Hinton leaves Google and can now speak freely about his AI concern
- Jul 2023A Latent Space Theory for Emergent Abilities in Large Language Models
- Oct 2023Ask HN: Why are current LLMs not considered AGI?
- 309
Memory Networks
Hacker News threads
- Nov 2014Memory Networks
- Feb 2015Facebook Memory Networks
- Mar 2015Memory Network [pdf]
- Mar 2015Facebook's Memory Networks Demo
- Mar 2015By 2029 no computer or “machine intelligence” will have passed the Turing Test
- May 2015Are There Deep Reasons Underlying the Pathologies of Deep Learning Algorithms? [pdf]
- Jul 2015FANN.js – Fast Artificial Neural Network Compiled with Emscripten
- Oct 2016Hybrid computing using a neural network with dynamic external memory
- Oct 2025A History of Large Language Models
- 310
PULSE: Self-Supervised Photo Upsampling via Latent Space Exploration of Generative Models
Hacker News threads
- Jun 2020Pulse: Self-Supervised Photo Upsampling via Latent Space Exploration
- Jun 2020Facial Recognition Leads To False Arrest Of Black Man In Detroit
- Jul 2020Yann LeCun quits Twitter amid acrimonious exchanges on AI bias
- Feb 2022Recovering redacted information from pixelated videos
- May 2022Imagen, a text-to-image diffusion model
- Dec 2022Pixelmator Pro gets a magical, AI‑powered Deband feature
- 311
Generalization in Deep Learning
Hacker News threads
- Oct 2017Generalization in Deep Learning [pdf]
- Oct 2017RCN is much more data efficient than traditional Deep Neural Networks
- Nov 2017Software 2.0
- Dec 2017Mathematics of Deep Learning [pdf]
- Apr 2021Are deep neural networks dramatically overfitted? (2019)
- Jun 2021GitHub Copilot as open source code laundering?
- 312
The emotional arcs of stories are dominated by six basic shapes
Hacker News threads
- Jun 2016The emotional arcs of stories are dominated by six basic shapes
- Jun 2020Using machine learning to classify story arcs into six basic shapes
- Mar 2018The emotional arcs of stories are dominated by six basic shapes
- Aug 2016Text Summarization with TensorFlow
- Oct 2018Researchers analysed 1700 novels to reveal six story types
- Jan 2019At the Blackboard: Kurt Vonnegut diagrams the shapes of stories (2005)
- Aug 2020The basic dramatic situations, according to 1919 manual for screenwriters
- Nov 2023Every story in the world has one of these six basic plots
- 313
Teaching Deep Convolutional Neural Networks to Play Go
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2014Teaching Deep Convolutional Neural Networks to Play Go
- May 2015Show HN: Recurrent neural net plays 'neural slime volleyball' in JavaScript
- Jul 2015How Google Translate squeezes deep learning onto a phone
- Aug 2015IBM Adds Medical Images to Watson, Buying Merge Healthcare for $1B
- Aug 2015IBM Adds Medical Images to Watson, Buying Merge Healthcare for $1B
- Sep 2015AI Teaches Itself Chess in 72 Hours, Plays at International Master Level
- Nov 2015Watch an AI bot play Go [video]
- 314
You Only Look Once: Unified, Real-Time Object Detection
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2015You Only Look Once: Unified, Real-Time Object Detection
- Jul 2020You Only Look Once: Unified, Real-Time Object Detection
- Mar 2016Darknet: C and CUDA open source neural network framework
- Jun 2017Supercharge your Computer Vision models with the TensorFlow Object Detection API
- Oct 2017Show HN: Vehicle Detection – using machine learning and computer vision
- Apr 2019YOLO: Real-Time Object Detection
- Oct 2025Armed police swarm student after AI mistakes bag of Doritos for a weapon
- 315
Probing Neural Network Comprehension of Natural Language Arguments
Hacker News threads
- Jul 2019Probing Neural Network Comprehension of Natural Language Arguments
- Jul 2019BERT's success due to 'spurious statistical cues'
- Jul 2019Probing Neural Network Comprehension of Natural Language Arguments
- Jul 2019A Worrying Analysis of Recent Neural Recommendation Approaches
- Aug 2019AI startup claims to automate app making but actually just uses humans
- Nov 2019Douglas Hofstadter: The Shallowness of Google Translate (2018)
- Dec 2023Ask HN: What is the current state of "logical" AI?
- May 2024How does AI impact my job as a programmer?
- 316
Solving Quantitative Reasoning Problems with Language Models
Hacker News threads
- Sep 2022Solving Quantitative Reasoning Problems with Language Models
- Oct 2022AI language models are struggling to “get” math
- Dec 2022Building a Virtual Machine Inside ChatGPT
- Feb 2023To Build Truly Intelligent Machines, Teach Them Cause and Effect
- Nov 2023Sam Altman's ouster was precipitated by letter to board about AI breakthrough
- Jan 2025Berkeley Researchers Replicate DeepSeek R1's Core Tech for Just $30: A Small Mod
- 317
Visual Autoregressive Modeling: Scalable Image Generation via Next-Scale Prediction
Hacker News threads
- Apr 2024Visual Autoregressive Modeling: Scalable Image Generation W NextScale Prediction
- Oct 2024Visual Autoregressive Modeling: Image Generation via Next-Resolution Prediction
- Oct 2024Faster convergence for diffusion models
- Mar 20254o Image Generation
- Apr 2025No elephants: Breakthroughs in image generation
- Apr 2025No elephants: Breakthroughs in image generation
- May 2025Diffusion models explained simply
- Aug 2025Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (August 2025)
- 318
The importance of quantum decoherence in brain processes
Hacker News threads
- Sep 2017The importance of quantum decoherence in brain processes (1999)
- Jan 2018The importance of quantum decoherence in brain processes (1999)
- Jan 2019The importance of quantum decoherence in brain processes – Max Tegmark (1999)
- Mar 2012Gödel's Incompleteness Theorem explained
- Feb 2013The Brain is Not Computable
- Aug 2013Simulating 1 second of real brain activity takes 40 minutes and 83K processors
- Jun 2018I'm Scott Aaronson, quantum computing/computational complexity researcher. AMA
- Nov 2018The Strong Free Will Theorem (2009) [pdf]
- 319
Right for the Wrong Reasons: Diagnosing Syntactic Heuristics in Natural Language Inference
Hacker News threads
- Mar 2021Right for the Wrong Reasons: Diagnosing Syntactic Heuristics in NLI (2019)
- Jul 2019Microsoft is investing $1B in OpenAI
- Jul 2020Why GPT-3 Matters
- Aug 2021Machine learning won't solve natural language understanding
- Oct 2021Dense Vectors: Capturing Meaning with Code
- Dec 2021A cartel of influential datasets are dominating machine learning research
- 320
Transformer-XL: Attentive Language Models Beyond a Fixed-Length Context
Hacker News threads
- Sep 2019GPT-2 is not as dangerous as OpenAI thought it might be
- Nov 2019A.I. and the Future of Cheating
- Dec 2019The dark ages of AI: A panel discussion at AAAI-84 (1985)
- Aug 2020Deep learning job postings have collapsed in the past six months
- Jan 2023ChatRWKV, like ChatGPT but powered by the RWKV (RNN-based, open) language model
- 321
Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Models
Hacker News threads
- 322
Evaluating Large Language Models in Theory of Mind Tasks
Hacker News threads
- Feb 2023Theory of Mind May Have Spontaneously Emerged in Large Language Models
- Feb 2023I had ChatGPT write a Decemberists song
- Feb 2023I had ChatGPT write a Decemberists song
- Feb 2023Bing: “I will not harm you unless you harm me first”
- Feb 2023Researchers Discover a More Flexible Approach to Machine Learning
- Feb 2023ChatGPT is falsely recommending us for a service we don't provide
- Mar 2023Microsoft's paper on OpenAI's GPT-4 had hidden information
- Apr 2023AI won't steal your job, people leveraging AI will
- May 2023This time, it feels different
- 323
Diffusion Art or Digital Forgery? Investigating Data Replication in Diffusion Models
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2022Diffusion Art or Digital Forgery? Investigating Data Replication in Diffusion
- Dec 2022Investigating Data Replication in Diffusion Models
- Dec 2022Diffusion Art or Digital Forgery? Data Replication in Diffusion Models
- Dec 2022GPT3/DALL-E2 in Discord, chat like ChatGPT, generate images, and more
- Jan 2023Lawsuit challenging Stable Diffusion filed against DeviantArt & others
- Jan 2023Lawsuit challenging Stable Diffusion filed against DeviantArt & others
- Jan 2023Stable Diffusion Frivolous Litigation
- Jan 2023An IP Attorney’s Reading of the Stable Diffusion Class Action Lawsuit
- Feb 2023Stable Diffusion found to emit some images from training at generation time
- Feb 2023Stable Attribution
- Jul 2024Brazil data regulator bans Meta from mining data to train AI models
- 324
Large Language Models Can Self-Improve
Hacker News threads
- Nov 2022Large Language Models Can Self-Improve
- Feb 2023Large language models can self-improve
- Feb 2023Large Language Models Can Self-Improve
- Jan 2023ChatGPT Can't Kill Anything Worth Preserving
- Feb 2023Exclusive Q&A John Carmack’s ‘Different Path’ to Artificial General Intelligence
- Feb 2023ChatGPT Is a Blurry JPEG of the Web
- Feb 2023Are we racing toward AI catastrophe?
- Feb 2023Poisoning Web-Scale Training Datasets Is Practical
- Feb 2023Eventually ChatGPT will eat itself
- Mar 2023GPT-3 will ignore tools when it disagrees with them
- May 2023Constitutional AI: RLHF on Steroids
- 325
RAPTOR: Recursive Abstractive Processing for Tree-Organized Retrieval
Hacker News threads
- Mar 2024Pg_vectorize: Vector search and RAG on Postgres
- Mar 2024Pg_vectorize: Vector search and RAG on Postgres
- Mar 2024Raptor: Recursive Abstractive Processing for Tree-Organized Retrieval
- Mar 2024Show HN: Out-of-the-box text classification models
- May 2024Systematically Improving Your RAG
- May 2024Ask HN: RAG and unstructured data from several docs
- Sep 2024Contextual Retrieval
- Sep 2024Contextual Retrieval
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