Hacker Papers
- 176
Alice in Wonderland: Simple Tasks Showing Complete Reasoning Breakdown in State-Of-the-Art Large Language Models
Hacker News threads
- Jun 2024Simple tasks showing reasoning breakdown in state-of-the-art LLMs
- Jun 2024AI Appears to Rapidly Be Approaching Brick Wall Where It Can't Get Smarter
- Jun 2024Novel prompting approach for Alice in Wonderland problem
- Jul 2024Reasoning in Large Language Models: A Geometric Perspective
- Sep 2024Reflection 70B, the top open-source model
- Oct 2024Understanding the Limitations of Mathematical Reasoning in LLMs
- Dec 2024Genie 2: A large-scale foundation world model
- Dec 2024Genie 2: A large-scale foundation world model
- Apr 2025Ask HN: Share your AI prompt that stumps every model
- 177
European Union regulations on algorithmic decision-making and a "right to explanation"
Hacker News threads
- Jul 2016EU regulations on algorithmic decision-making and a “right to explanation”
- Jun 2016EU regulations on algorithmic decision-making and a “right to explanation”
- Jul 2016EU regulations on algorithmic decision-making and a “right to explanation”
- Jul 2016Artificial Intelligence Is Setting Up the Internet for a Huge Clash with Europe
- Jul 2016Training Computers to Find Future Criminals
- Aug 2016Make Algorithms Accountable
- Sep 2016Approaching fairness in machine learning
- Sep 2016Approaching fairness in machine learning
- Jun 2017You can probably use deep learning even if you don't have a lot of data
- Jan 2018Algorithmic decision making and the cost of fairness (2017)
- Oct 2018How Do Insurance Companies Know My Health History? (2017)
- 178
Universal adversarial perturbations
Hacker News threads
- Oct 2016Universal adversarial perturbations
- Nov 2016How close are we to solving vision?
- Nov 2016Show HN: Interactive deep convnet visualization for Keras and Tensorflow
- Jan 2017OpenNMT: Open-Source Neural Machine Translation
- Jun 2017Noninvasive Deep Brain Stimulation via Temporally Interfering Electric Fields
- Jul 2017Robust Adversarial Examples
- Oct 2017AI Model Fundamentally Cracks Captchas, Scientists Say
- Oct 2017One pixel attack for deceiving deep neural networks
- Nov 2018Adversarial Examples That Fool Both Computer Vision and Time-Limited Humans
- 179
Llama 2: Open Foundation and Fine-Tuned Chat Models
Hacker News threads
- Jul 2023Llama 2: Open Foundation and Fine-Tuned Chat Models
- Oct 2023How Transformers Work
- Oct 2023RedPajama v2 Open Dataset with 30T Tokens for Training LLMs
- Dec 2023Ask HN: AI/ML papers to catch up with current state of AI?
- Jun 2024How Meta trains large language models at scale
- Jun 2024Not all 'open source' AI models are open: here's a ranking
- Mar 2025AMD Announces "Instella" Open-Source 3B Language Models
- Apr 2025Russian Propaganda Has Now Infected Western AI Chatbots – New Study
- Jun 2026Are AI chatbots politically biased?
- 180
Deep Speech 2: End-to-End Speech Recognition in English and Mandarin
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2015Deep Speech 2: End-To-End Speech Recognition in English and Mandarin
- Jul 2016Say_what: Using speech-to-text to fully check out during conference calls
- Nov 2017Initial Release of Mozilla’s Open Source Speech Recognition Model and Voice Data
- Dec 2019DeepSpeech 0.6
- Dec 2019Common Voice: A Massively-Multilingual Speech Corpus
- May 2023RWKV: Reinventing RNNs for the Transformer Era
- Aug 2023Has Google Translate been fixed yet?
- Dec 2025Speech and Language Processing (3rd ed. draft)
- 181
XNOR-Net: ImageNet Classification Using Binary Convolutional Neural Networks
Hacker News threads
- Mar 2016XNOR-Net: ImageNet Classification Using Binary Convolutional Neural Networks
- Apr 2016Real-Time Texture Synthesis with Markovian Generative Adversarial Networks
- Jul 2016Notes from the fourth RISC-V workshop
- Jan 2017TensorFlow machine learning now optimized for the Snapdragon 835 and Hexagon 682
- Jan 2017XNOR.ai frees AI from the prison of the supercomputer
- Feb 2017Intel Gets Serious About Neuromorphic, Cognitive Computing Future
- Feb 2017Intel Gets Serious About Neuromorphic, Cognitive Computing Future
- Aug 2018Shrinking Machine Learning Models for Offline Use
- Nov 2024SVDQuant: 4-Bit Quantization Powers 12B Flux on a 16GB 4090 GPU with 3x Speedup
- 182
Building Machines That Learn and Think Like People
Hacker News threads
- Apr 2016Building machines that learn and think like people
- Apr 2016Building Machines That Learn and Think Like People
- Apr 2016Building Machines That Learn and Think Like People
- Aug 2016The Difference Between AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning
- Aug 2016The Difference Between AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning
- Feb 2017Causality in machine learning
- Apr 2017Ask HN: AI winter coming in next few years for AGI research?
- Apr 2017How brains are built: Principles of computational neuroscience
- Jul 2017The future of deep learning
- May 2019Automakers Are Rethinking the Timetable for Fully Autonomous Cars
- Jun 2019An Explicitly Relational Neural Network Architecture
- 183
Building high-level features using large scale unsupervised learning
Hacker News threads
- May 2012Google research (with Jeff Dean): Face recognition with unsupervised learning
- Jun 2012In a Big Network of Computers, Evidence of Machine Learning
- Jun 2012Google & Stanford create a digital brain that learns to identify a human face
- Aug 2013The Face Scan Arrives
- Sep 2013Create an algorithm to distinguish dogs from cats
- Dec 2013Google is the new Bell Labs
- Aug 2015M, a personal digital assistant inside Facebook Messenger
- Mar 2023Ask HN: I'm feeling awe, unsettled and disoriented by GPT-4. How about you?
- 184
Do CIFAR-10 Classifiers Generalize to CIFAR-10?
Hacker News threads
- Jun 2018Do CIFAR-10 Classifiers Generalize to CIFAR-10? [pdf]
- Jan 2019Do CIFAR-10 Classifiers Generalize to CIFAR-10?
- Jun 2018Why do CNNs generalize so poorly to small image transformations?
- Jun 2018Building the Software 2.0 Stack by Andrej Karpathy [video]
- Aug 2018Current state of the art in objects classification
- Dec 2018Training ResNet-50 on ImageNet in 35 Epochs Using Second-Order Optimization
- Jun 2020Do We Train on Test Data? Purging Cifar of Near-Duplicates
- Dec 2021A cartel of influential datasets are dominating machine learning research
- Jan 2023A Stack of Feed-Forward Layers Does Surprisingly Well on ImageNet
- 185
QLoRA: Efficient Finetuning of Quantized LLMs
Hacker News threads
- May 2023QLoRA: Efficient Finetuning of Quantized LLMs
- May 2023QLoRA: Efficient Finetuning of Quantized LLMs
- May 2023The False Promise of Imitating Proprietary LLMs
- May 2023Ask HN: What's the best self hosted/local alternative to GPT-4?
- May 2023Ask HN: What's the best self hosted/local alternative to GPT-4?
- May 2023Ask HN: What's the best self hosted/local alternative to GPT-4?
- Dec 202380% faster, 50% less memory, 0% loss of accuracy Llama finetuning
- May 2024LoRA Learns Less and Forgets Less
- Oct 2024Guide to Fine-Tuning LLMs
- Mar 2026TorchLean: Formalizing Neural Networks in Lean
- 186
Towards Biologically Plausible Deep Learning
Hacker News threads
- Sep 2015Towards Biologically Plausible Deep Learning
- Dec 2016Backpropagation is a leaky abstraction
- Dec 2016Backpropagation is a leaky abstraction
- Sep 2017Where will artificial general intelligence come from?
- Oct 2017A Theory of Sequence Memory in Neocortex
- Dec 2018Why Robot Brains Need Symbols
- Jul 2019Microsoft is investing $1B in OpenAI
- Jan 2024Understand how transformers work by demystifying the math behind them
- 187
What's Hidden in a Randomly Weighted Neural Network?
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2019What's Hidden in a Randomly Weighted Neural Network?
- Dec 2019What's Hidden in a Randomly Weighted Neural Network?
- Apr 2020What's Hidden in a Randomly Weighted Neural Network?
- Feb 2020Contrastive Self-Supervised Learning
- Mar 2020Proving the Lottery Ticket Hypothesis: Pruning is All You Need
- Mar 2020Proving the Lottery Ticket Hypothesis: Pruning is All You Need
- Jul 2020On moving from statistics to machine learning, the final stage of grief (2019)
- Jul 2020On moving from statistics to machine learning, the final stage of grief (2019)
- Jul 2021Mammals dream about the world they are about to experience before they are born
- Jul 2022I should have loved biology
- Apr 2023Gradients Are Not All You Need
- 188
UMAP: Uniform Manifold Approximation and Projection for Dimension Reduction
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2019UMAP: Uniform Manifold Approximation and Projection for Dimension Reduction
- Aug 2018A visualization of the prime factors of the first million integers
- Aug 2018A visualization of the prime factors of the first million integers
- Dec 2018Let’s Try t-SNE
- Jan 2019Structure of recent philosophy (2017)
- Feb 2019Topological methods for unsupervised learning problems [video]
- Apr 2019Applied Category Theory
- Oct 2024Category Theory Illustrated: Logic (2021)
- 189
Energy and Policy Considerations for Deep Learning in NLP
Hacker News threads
- Jun 2019Energy and Policy Considerations for Deep Learning in NLP [pdf]
- Oct 2019Energy and Policy Considerations for Deep Learning in NLP
- Jun 2019Energy and Policy Considerations for Deep Learning in NLP [pdf]
- Sep 2019The U.S. economy is growing and using less and less stuff to do so
- Oct 2019Green AI
- Sep 2021Deep Learning's Diminishing Returns
- Oct 2021Small Language Models Are Also Few-Shot Learners
- May 2023Timnit Gebru on her sacking by Google, AI’s dangers and big tech’s biases
- May 2023Timnit Gebru on her sacking by Google, AI’s dangers and big tech’s biases
- Feb 2024I don't want anything your AI generates
- 190
Reasoning or Reciting? Exploring the Capabilities and Limitations of Language Models Through Counterfactual Tasks
Hacker News threads
- Sep 2023Exploring Capabilities, Limitations of Language Models by Counterfactual Tasks
- Jul 2023AI Safety and the Age of Dislightenment
- Dec 2023Will scaling work?
- Jun 2024The illusion of state in state-space models
- Jul 2024Tabloid: A clickbait headline programming language (2021)
- Aug 2024Markov chains are funnier than LLMs
- Aug 2024Markov chains are funnier than LLMs
- Nov 2024DeepThought-8B: A small, capable reasoning model
- 191
Decoding billions of integers per second through vectorization
Hacker News threads
- Sep 2012Fast integer compression: decoding billions of integers per second
- Sep 2012Fast integer compression: decoding billions of integers per second
- Jul 2013Fast integer compression in Java
- Feb 2017Multihash – self-describing hashes
- Sep 2017Stream VByte: breaking new speed records for integer compression
- Jun 2021Sorted Integer Compression
- Oct 202586 GB/s bitpacking with ARM SIMD (single thread)
- 192
Deep Neural Networks as Gaussian Processes
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2018Using Self-Organizing Maps to Solve the Traveling Salesman Problem
- Jul 2018Gaussian Processes for Machine Learning (2010)
- Jan 2020U.S. government limits exports of artificial intelligence software
- Mar 2021Understanding deep learning requires rethinking generalization
- Jun 2023Any Deep ReLU Network Is Shallow
- Feb 2024Every model learned by gradient descent is approximately a kernel machine (2020)
- Feb 2024Every model learned by gradient descent is approximately a kernel machine (2020)
- 193
The Geometry of Truth: Emergent Linear Structure in Large Language Model Representations of True/False Datasets
Hacker News threads
- Oct 2023The Geometry of Truth: Emergent Linear Structure in How LLMs Represent Truth
- Oct 2023"Hallucinating" AIs Sound Creative, but Let's Not Celebrate Being Wrong
- Nov 2023Ask HN: What is your standard for judging when AGI exists?
- Nov 2023Rats have an imagination, new research suggests
- Nov 2023HN thread 38355930
- May 2024Google scrambles to manually remove weird AI answers in search
- Sep 2024AI is growing faster than companies can secure it, warn industry leaders
- Sep 2024GPTs and Hallucination
- Aug 2025Persona vectors: Monitoring and controlling character traits in language models
- 194
Distributed Representations of Sentences and Documents
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2016Distributed Representations of Sentences and Documents (2014) [pdf]
- Jan 2019Distributed Representations of Sentences and Documents
- May 2014Distributed Representations of Sentences and Documents
- Dec 2014Large Scale Deep Learning – Jeff Dean [pdf]
- Aug 2015Google Is Working on a New Type of Algorithm Called “Thought Vectors”
- Aug 2015Using Doc2Vec to Suggest SubReddits
- Nov 2015Why Neurons Have Thousands of Synapses: a Theory of Sequence Memory in Neocortex
- Mar 2018Understanding word vectors
- Dec 2023Word2Vec Received 'Strong Reject' Four Times at ICLR2013
- Aug 2026Jeff Dean leaving Alphabet
- 195
On the Paradox of Learning to Reason from Data
Hacker News threads
- Aug 2022On the Paradox of Learning to Reason from Data
- Jun 2024The Paradox of Learning to Reason from Data (2022)
- Jul 2023On the Paradox of Learning to Reason from Data
- Dec 2022Artificial Intelligence Is Stupid and Causal Reasoning Will Not Fix It
- Feb 2023Getty Images v. Stability AI – Complaint
- Mar 2023Understanding ChatGPT
- Mar 2023HN thread 35320870
- Jul 2023PoisonGPT: We hid a lobotomized LLM on Hugging Face to spread fake news
- Sep 2023Provably safe systems: the only path to controllable AGI
- Oct 2024DeepSeek: Advancing theorem proving in LLMs through large-scale synthetic data
- 196
Universal Language Model Fine-tuning for Text Classification
Hacker News threads
- Mar 2025The algo that advanced natural language processing and influenced OpenAI's LLMs
- Jan 2018Language Models for Classification (state of art on everything)
- Jan 2018Fine-Tuned Language Models for Text Classification [pdf]
- Feb 2018Learning Word Vectors for 157 Languages
- May 2018State-of-the-art text classification with universal language models
- May 2018Our machine learning and NLP journey
- Jun 2018Improving Language Understanding with Unsupervised Learning
- Jul 2018NLP's ImageNet Moment: From Shallow to Deep Pre-Training
- Jul 2020Classifying 200k articles in 7 hours using NLP
- Nov 2023OpenAI Announces Leadership Transition
- 197
Consciousness in Artificial Intelligence: Insights from the Science of Consciousness
Hacker News threads
- Aug 2023Consciousness in AI: Insights from the Science of Consciousness
- Aug 2023Consciousness in Artificial Intelligence: Insights from the Science of Con
- Aug 2023Consciousness in AI: Insights from the Science of Consciousness
- Aug 2023If AI becomes conscious: here’s how researchers will know
- Nov 2023Ask HN: What are your most used Chat GPT prompts
- Nov 2023Cats That Fetch Are an Evolutionary Mystery
- Dec 2023The Singularity Is Nigh!
- Mar 2024Claude 3 claims it's conscious
- Dec 2025Do We Need Human-Like AI?
- Oct 2026Are stochastic parrots alive?
- 198
Scaling up Test-Time Compute with Latent Reasoning: A Recurrent Depth Approach
Hacker News threads
- Feb 2025Scaling up test-time compute with latent reasoning: A recurrent depth approach
- Feb 2025Scaling Up Test-Time Compute with Latent Reasoning: A Recurrent Depth Approach
- Jul 2025Chain of thought monitorability: A new and fragile opportunity for AI safety
- Oct 2025Less is more: Recursive reasoning with tiny networks
- Dec 2025Universal Reasoning Model (53.8% pass 1 ARC1 and 16.0% ARC 2)
- Mar 2026Show HN: How I Topped the HuggingFace Open LLM Leaderboard on Two Gaming GPUs
- Apr 2026System Card: Claude Mythos Preview [pdf]
- Aug 2026AirLLM 70B inference with single 4GB GPU
- 199
Practical Black-Box Attacks against Machine Learning
Hacker News threads
- Feb 2016Practical Attacks against Deep Learning Systems using Adversarial Examples
- Jun 2020Practical Black-Box Attacks Against Machine Learning
- Aug 2017Practical Black-Box Attacks Against Machine Learning
- Apr 2016I’m not a human: Breaking the Google reCAPTCHA [pdf]
- Aug 2017Why Deep Learning surprises me
- Nov 2017How Adversarial Attacks Work
- Jan 2018Audio Adversarial Examples
- Mar 2018AI Has a Hallucination Problem That's Proving Tough to Fix
- Oct 2019Introduction to Adversarial Machine Learning
- 200
Adversarial Patch
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2018Adversarial Patch [pdf]
- Jan 2018Adversarial Patch
- Dec 2017Adversarial Patch [pdf]
- May 2018Thanks to facial recognition, a third person is arrested following a pop concert
- Dec 2018Ask HN: Has anyone used adversarial patches for effect?
- Aug 2019Testing Robustness Against Unforeseen Adversaries
- Jan 2020How to be anonymous in the age of surveillance
- Apr 2020Some shirts hide you from cameras, but will anyone wear them?
- Mar 2024The Elements of Differentiable Programming
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