Hacker Papers
- 351
Large Language Diffusion Models
Hacker News threads
- Feb 2025Large Language Diffusion Models
- Feb 2025Large Language Diffusion Models
- Feb 2025Diffusion LLM Has Arrived
- Feb 2025I think Yann Lecun was right about LLMs (but perhaps only by accident)
- Feb 2025I think Yann Lecun was right about LLMs (but perhaps only by accident)
- Mar 2025Beyond Diffusion: Inductive Moment Matching
- Mar 2025Ask HN: Any insider takes on Yann LeCun's push against current architectures?
- Apr 2025Yann LeCun, Pioneer of AI, Thinks Today's LLM's Are Nearly Obsolete
- May 2025Mercury: Commercial-scale diffusion language model
- Feb 2026Consistency diffusion language models: Up to 14x faster, no quality loss
- 352
Automatic chemical design using a data-driven continuous representation of molecules
Hacker News threads
- Oct 2016Automatic chemical design using deep neural networks
- Oct 2016Deep learning can debug biology
- Oct 2016Keras-based molecular autoencoder
- Oct 2016Keras-based molecular autoencoder
- Jan 2017Applying deep adversarial autoencoders for new molecule development in oncology
- Jun 2021Chemical space is really big (2014)
- Jul 2024Computational Life: How self-replicating programs emerge from simple interaction
- Nov 2025Parsing Chemistry
- 353
Understanding and Mitigating Numerical Sources of Nondeterminism in LLM Inference
Hacker News threads
- Jun 2025Give Me FP32 or Give Me Death?
- Sep 2026Understanding, Mitigating Numerical Sources of Nondeterminism in LLM Inference
- Jun 2025TPU Deep Dive
- Jul 2025LLMs as Compilers
- Jul 2025Grok: Searching X for "From:Elonmusk (Israel or Palestine or Hamas or Gaza)"
- Feb 2026LLMs could be, but shouldn't be compilers
- Mar 2026Surpassing vLLM with a Generated Inference Stack
- Aug 2026What my dad taught me about AI coding in the 90s
- 354
Self-Instruct: Aligning Language Models with Self-Generated Instructions
Hacker News threads
- Apr 2023Self-Instruct: Aligning Language Model with Self Generated Instructions
- Mar 2023The genie escapes: Stanford copies the ChatGPT AI for less than $600
- Mar 2023Show HN: Finetune LLaMA-7B on commodity GPUs using your own text
- May 2023LIMA: Less Is More for Alignment
- Dec 2023Ask HN: AI/ML papers to catch up with current state of AI?
- Dec 2024The Curse of Recursion: Training on generated data makes models forget (2023)
- Jan 2025AI Engineer Reading List
- 355
Characterizing Quantum Supremacy in Near-Term Devices
Hacker News threads
- May 2018Characterizing Quantum Supremacy in Near-Term Devices
- Jan 2017Fake Physics
- Apr 2017Google plans to reach a Quantum Computing milestone before the year is out
- Jun 2017By the end of 2017, Google hopes to prove quantum computers can beat classical
- Sep 2018Quantum computing is almost ready for business, startup says
- Sep 2019Quantum Supremacy Using a Programmable Superconducting Processor
- Sep 2019Scott’s Supreme Quantum Supremacy FAQ
- 356
twister - a P2P microblogging platform
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2013Twister: P2P micro-blogging with accounts on the blockchain and messages in DHT
- Dec 2013Twister: Anonymous, private BtC/DHT/Torrent P2P microblogging
- Jan 2015Presenting the Most Over-Engineered Blog Ever
- Mar 2015Twister – Decentralized p2p microblogging
- Dec 2015Show HN: Decentralised Twitter – Microblogging on the Ethereum Blockchain
- Jun 2018Show HN: P2P decentralized messaging application over Bitcoin Cash
- 357
Deduplicating Training Data Makes Language Models Better
Hacker News threads
- May 2022Google fires another AI researcher who reportedly challenged findings
- Aug 2022Chinchilla's Wild Implications
- Aug 2022Exploring 12M of the 2.3B images used to train Stable Diffusion
- Nov 2022Ask HN: What can I personally do to fight AGAINST the Copilot class action?
- Jun 2024Large language model data pipelines and Common Crawl
- Jan 202530% drop in O1-preview accuracy when Putnam problems are slightly variated
- 358
Alignment faking in large language models
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2024AIs Will Increasingly Fake Alignment
- Feb 2025Efficient Reasoning with Hidden Thinking
- Feb 2025Scaling up test-time compute with latent reasoning: A recurrent depth approach
- Aug 2025Is chain-of-thought AI reasoning a mirage?
- Feb 2026An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me – The Operator Came Forward
- Mar 2026Sarvam 105B, the first competitive Indian open source LLM
- 359
AutoCodeBench: Large Language Models are Automatic Code Benchmark Generators
Hacker News threads
- Mar 2026Go is the best language for agents
- Apr 2026Familiarity is the enemy: On why Enterprise systems have failed for 60 years
- May 2026If AI Writes Your Code, Why Use Python?
- May 2026If AI Writes Your Code, Why Use Python?
- Jul 2026How Our Rust-to-Zig Rewrite Is Going
- Jul 2026Elixir-lang.org has a new design
- Sep 2026Topcoat is pushing the boundary of server applications with Rust
- 360
RWKV: Reinventing RNNs for the Transformer Era
Hacker News threads
- May 2023RWKV: Reinventing RNNs for the Transformer Era
- Jul 2023Scaling Transformers to 1B Tokens
- Nov 2023Is anyone using self hosted LLM day to day and training it like a new employee
- Dec 2023Paving the way to efficient architectures: StripedHyena-7B
- Jan 2024Eagle 7B: Soaring past Transformers
- Jan 2024Eagle 7B: Soaring past Transformers
- Feb 2025Ask HN: Is anybody building an alternative transformer?
- 361
Self-Consuming Generative Models Go MAD
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2024Self-Consuming Generative Models Go MAD
- Aug 2023Self-Consuming Generative Models Go Mad
- Jul 2023AI Loses Its Mind After Being Trained on AI-Generated Data
- Jul 2023AI Loses Its Mind After Being Trained on AI-Generated Data
- Oct 2023Why Generative AI Is Currently Doomed
- Apr 2024Google Books Is Indexing AI-Generated Garbage
- Jul 2024AI models collapse when trained on recursively generated data
- Sep 2026Nvidia wants to put a watchdog chip next to every AI agent
- 362
MIP*=RE
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2020MIP*=Re
- Aug 2021MIP* = Re
- Jan 2020Recent groundbreaking result in complexity theory: MIP*=RE
- Jan 2020'Remarkable' MIP*=RE proof describes how to solve seemingly impossible problem
- Mar 2020Landmark computer science proof cascades through physics and math
- Mar 2020Landmark computer science proof cascades through physics and math
- Apr 2020Mathematicians try to understand how CS proof solves Connes embedding conjecture
- Mar 2023Ask HN: What's new in theoretical CS these days?
- Aug 2023Complexity Theory’s 50-Year Journey to the Limits of Knowledge
- 363
Fast Random Integer Generation in an Interval
Hacker News threads
- May 2018Fast Random Integer Generation in an Interval
- Mar 2019Fast Random Integer Generation in an Interval
- Sep 2019Algorithm No One Knows About (2016)
- Aug 2020Julia 1.5 Highlights
- Oct 2020Dissecting Lemire's nearly divisionless random number generator
- Oct 2020Dissecting Lemire's nearly divisionless random number generator
- Aug 2021A fast alternative to the modulo reduction (2016)
- Mar 2022It is high time we let go of the Mersenne Twister (2019)
- 364
Deep Learning with Limited Numerical Precision
Hacker News threads
- May 2018Deep Learning with Limited Numerical Precision
- May 2015Fast Approximate Logarithms, Part I: The Basics
- Sep 2015Why Are Eight Bits Enough for Deep Neural Networks?
- Nov 2015TensorFlow: open-source library for machine intelligence
- Feb 2017The rise of AI is creating new variety in the chip market, and trouble for Intel
- Apr 2017An In-Depth Look at Google's Tensor Processing Unit Architecture
- Apr 2017An In-Depth Look at Google's Tensor Processing Unit Architecture
- 365
Universal Transformers
Hacker News threads
- Nov 2018A Google Brain engineer’s guide to entering AI
- Sep 2019Attention Mechanism in Deep Learning
- Aug 2025The Drivers of HRM's Performance on Arc-AGI
- Oct 2025Less is more: Recursive reasoning with tiny networks
- Oct 2025Less is more: Recursive reasoning with tiny networks
- Dec 2025Universal Reasoning Model (53.8% pass 1 ARC1 and 16.0% ARC 2)
- 366
Xor Filters: Faster and Smaller Than Bloom and Cuckoo Filters
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2019Xor Filters: Faster and Smaller Than Bloom Filters
- Dec 2019Xor Filters: Faster and Smaller Than Bloom Filters
- Jul 2020Bloom filters debunked: Dispelling 30 Years of bad math with Coq
- Aug 2021Bloom Filters: More than a space-efficient hashmap
- May 2025Bloom Filters
- Jul 2025Efficient set-membership filters and dictionaries based on SAT
- 367
Are Transformers universal approximators of sequence-to-sequence functions?
Hacker News threads
- May 2023Ask HN: Why can GPT4 en/decode base64?
- Mar 2024OpenAI – transformer debugger release
- Nov 2025The Case That A.I. Is Thinking
- Feb 2026The Problem with LLMs
- Jun 2026ChatGPT Spontaneously Generates Sexual Violence and Hardcore Snuff Imagery
- Jun 2026ChatGPT Spontaneously Generates Sexual Violence and Hardcore Snuff Imagery
- 368
Generative Language Modeling for Automated Theorem Proving
Hacker News threads
- Sep 2020Generative Language Modeling for Automated Theorem Proving
- Sep 2020Generative Language Modeling for Automated Theorem Proving
- Sep 2020Graph Representations for Higher-Order Logic and Theorem Proving (2019)
- Sep 2020At the International Mathematical Olympiad, computers prepare to go for the gold
- Sep 2020The Collatz Conjecture: the simple math problem we still can’t solve
- Nov 2020AI Expert Roadmap
- Jan 2021DALL·E: Creating Images from Text
- Jun 2021Mathematicians welcome computer-assisted proof in ‘grand unification’ theory
- Jul 2024AI solves International Math Olympiad problems at silver medal level
- 369
Predictive Coding Approximates Backprop along Arbitrary Computation Graphs
Hacker News threads
- May 2021Predictive Coding Approximates Backprop Along Arbitrary Computation Graphs (2020)
- Feb 2021Artificial Neural Nets Finally Yield Clues to How Brains Learn
- Apr 2021Predictive coding has been unified with backpropagation
- Apr 2021Cerebras’ new monster AI chip adds 1.4T transistors
- Apr 2021The Fourier transform is a neural network
- Jun 2023Artificial brains help understand real brains
- Sep 2023What Is an Emotion? William James’s Theory of How Our Bodies Affect Our Feelings
- May 2024Energy, not compute, will be the #1 bottleneck to AI progress – Mark Zuckerberg [video]
- 370
Measuring AI Ability to Complete Long Software Tasks
Hacker News threads
- Mar 2025Measuring AI Ability to Complete Long Tasks
- Mar 2025Measuring AI Ability to Complete Long Tasks
- Jul 2025Measuring AI Ability to Complete Long Tasks
- Apr 2025Forecaster reacts: METR's bombshell paper about AI acceleration
- May 2025A conversation about AI for science with Jason Pruet
- Oct 2025Beliefs that are true for regular software but false when applied to AI
- Apr 2026Introducing GPT-5.5
- May 2026Ask HN: Why would we care about "extended time horizons" and LLMs?
- May 2026The Sigmoids Won't Save You
- 371
DeepSeek-V2: A Strong, Economical, and Efficient Mixture-of-Experts Language Model
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2025DeepSeek-V2: A Strong, Economical, and Efficient MOE Language Model
- Jan 2025DeepSeek's multi-head latent attention and other KV cache tricks
- Apr 2025Xiaomi MiMo Reasoning Model
- May 2025Attention Wasn't All We Needed
- Dec 2025Zebra-Llama – Towards efficient hybrid models
- Dec 2025Google Titans architecture, helping AI have long-term memory
- Jun 2026How LLMs Work
- 372
Why Language Models Hallucinate
Hacker News threads
- Sep 2025Why Language Models Hallucinate
- Sep 2025Why Language Models Hallucinate
- Mar 2026Why Language Models Hallucinate (2025)
- Sep 2025OpenAI’s latest research paper demonstrates that falsehoods are inevitable
- Sep 2025What happens when coding agents stop feeling like dialup?
- Oct 2025GPT-5o-mini hallucinates medical residency applicant grades
- Dec 2025Apple's slow AI pace becomes a strength as market grows weary of spending
- Feb 2026Two kinds of AI users are emerging. The gap between them is astonishing
- May 2026OpenAI admits AI hallucinations are mathematically inevitable (Sept. 2025)
- 373
Cool horizons for entangled black holes
Hacker News threads
- Nov 2024Cool horizons for entangled black holes (2013)
- Jul 2013Black Holes + Wormholes = Quantum Answers
- Dec 2013You can’t get entangled without a wormhole
- Jul 2015Ask HN: Is physics moving forward?
- Nov 2018The Strong Free Will Theorem (2009) [pdf]
- Nov 2018Black Holes, Quantum Systems, Superconductors and Planck’s Constant Are Related
- Nov 2022What is spacetime made of?
- 374
YOLO9000: Better, Faster, Stronger
Hacker News threads
- Jul 2020YOLO9000: Better, Faster, Stronger
- Dec 2016YOLO9000: Better, Faster, Stronger
- Jun 2017Supercharge your Computer Vision models with the TensorFlow Object Detection API
- Jul 2017CVPR 2017 Best Paper Awards
- Aug 2017YOLO: Real-Time Object Detection
- Nov 2017Using CNNs for Handbag Brand and Color Detection
- Nov 2017An intuitive explanation of the SSD MultiBox object detection technique
- Mar 2020The End of Starsky Robotics
- 375
Decision Transformer: Reinforcement Learning via Sequence Modeling
Hacker News threads
- Nov 2022Decision Transformer: Reinforcement Learning via Sequence Modeling
- Jun 2021Decision Transformer: ReinforcementLearning via Sequence Modeling
- Jul 2021Deep reinforcement learning is a waste of time (2019)
- Jul 2021The Surprising Effectiveness of PPO in Cooperative Multi-Agent Games
- Oct 2023MemGPT: Towards LLMs as Operating Systems
- Aug 2024RLHF is just barely RL
- Jun 2025Q-learning is not yet scalable
- Oct 2025Implicit Actor Critic Coupling via a Supervised Learning Framework for RLVR
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