Hacker Papers
- 401
Mastering Atari, Go, Chess and Shogi by Planning with a Learned Model
Hacker News threads
- Nov 2019Mastering Atari, Go, Chess and Shogi by Planning with a Learned Model
- Nov 2019Mastering Atari, Go, Chess and Shogi by Planning with a Learned Model
- Nov 2023Mastering Atari, Go, Chess and Shogi by Planning with a Learned Model (2019)
- Nov 2019DeepMind's MuZero teaches itself how to win at Atari, chess, shogi, and Go
- Nov 2019AI is mostly about curve fitting (2018)
- Nov 2019DeepMind's MuZero teaches itself how to win at Atari, chess, shogi, and Go
- Dec 2019Minecraft diamond challenge leaves AI creators stumped
- Aug 2020AI slays top F-16 pilot in DARPA dogfight simulation
- Dec 2020MuZero: Mastering Go, chess, shogi and Atari without rules
- Jul 2023Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2023)
- Sep 2025'World Models,' an old idea in AI, mount a comeback
- 402
Aligning Superhuman AI with Human Behavior: Chess as a Model System
Hacker News threads
- Feb 2023Aligning Superhuman AI with Human Behavior: Chess as a Model System (2020)
- Feb 2021Aligning Superhuman AI with Human Behavior: Chess as a Model System
- Dec 2020Show HN: Maia, a human-like neural network chess engine
- Dec 2020MuZero: Mastering Go, chess, shogi and Atari without rules
- Nov 2022Show HN: Noctie – A chess AI that predicts your rating
- Sep 2025What Is Complexity in Chess?
- 403
Pretraining on the Test Set Is All You Need
Hacker News threads
- Oct 2023Pretraining on test set is all you need
- Feb 2025Pretraining on the Test Set Is All You Need
- Oct 2023Pretraining on the Test Set Is All You Need
- Oct 2023AI hype is built on high test scores. Those tests are flawed
- Nov 2023Grok
- Mar 2024Claude 3 model family
- Apr 2024The "it" in AI models is the dataset
- Jun 2024Gemma 2: Improving Open Language Models at a Practical Size [pdf]
- Jul 2024Fitting an elephant with four non-zero parameters
- Feb 2025Grok3 Launch [video]
- 404
Evil Never Sleeps: When Wireless Malware Stays On After Turning Off iPhones
Hacker News threads
- 405
The Carbon Footprint of Machine Learning Training Will Plateau, Then Shrink
Hacker News threads
- Apr 2022The Carbon Footprint of Machine Learning Training Will Plateau, Then Shrink
- Jan 2023On the dangers of stochastic parrots: Can language models be too big? (2021)
- Jul 2025Mistral reports on the environmental impact of LLMs
- Aug 2025Google agrees to pause AI workloads when power demand spikes
- Aug 2025In a first, Google has released data on how much energy an AI prompt uses
- 406
One Glitch to Rule Them All: Fault Injection Attacks Against AMD's Secure Encrypted Virtualization
Hacker News threads
- Aug 2021Fault Injection Attacks Against AMD's Secure Encrypted Virtualization
- Apr 2022Intel deprecates SGX on Core series processors
- Aug 2023AMD Inception Mitigations Can Lower Performance of CPUs by Up to 54%
- Sep 2023Mashing Enter to bypass full disk encryption with TPM, Clevis dracut and systemd
- May 2025Launch HN: Tinfoil (YC X25): Verifiable Privacy for Cloud AI
- Aug 2025A privacy VPN you can verify
- 407
Universal and Transferable Adversarial Attacks on Aligned Language Models
Hacker News threads
- Jul 2023Universal and Transferable Adversarial Attacks on LLM
- Jul 2023Universal and Transferable Adversarial Attacks on Aligned Language Models
- Aug 2023Destroy Humanity Tutorial (ChatGPT Jailbreak)
- Dec 2023Data exfiltration from Writer.com with indirect prompt injection
- Jan 2024Attacks on machine learning models
- Aug 2025Prompting by Activation Maximization
- 408
Modular implicits
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2015Modular implicits for ad-hoc polymorphism in OCaml
- Mar 2016An OCaml manifesto – Problems and what's needed for widespread adoption
- Apr 2016OCaml 4.03.0 released (including flambda)
- Apr 2016OCaml 4.03.0 released (including flambda)
- Jun 2018Gluon – A static, type-inferred and embeddable language written in Rust
- Sep 2019A look back on OCaml since 2011
- Aug 2021Functional Programming in OCaml
- Dec 2021One Reason Typeclasses Are Useful
- Aug 2025OCaml as my primary language
- 409
Quantum error correction below the surface code threshold
Hacker News threads
- Aug 2024Quantum error correction below the surface code threshold
- Dec 2024Quantum error correction below the surface code threshold
- Aug 2024Google proves Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing is possible
- Sep 2024Qubit Transistors Reach Error Correction Benchmark
- Nov 2024IBM Quantum delivers on 2022 100x100 performance challenge
- Nov 2024Understanding Google's Quantum Error Correction Breakthrough
- Nov 2024Understanding Google's Quantum Error Correction Breakthrough
- Dec 2024Willow, Our Quantum Chip
- Dec 2024Willow, Our Quantum Chip
- Feb 2025Why Quantum Cryptanalysis is Bollocks [pdf]
- Aug 2025OpenSSH Post-Quantum Cryptography
- 410
Learning to summarize from human feedback
Hacker News threads
- Mar 2023Learning to Summarize from Human Feedback
- Sep 2020Learning to Summarize from Human Feedback
- Jan 2023Some Remarks on Large Language Models – Yoav Goldberg
- Mar 2023Microsoft lays off an ethical AI team as it doubles down on OpenAI
- Apr 2023Google DeepMind
- Aug 2025Curious about the training data of OpenAI's new GPT-OSS models? I was too
- 411
The Next Decade in AI: Four Steps Towards Robust Artificial Intelligence
Hacker News threads
- Feb 2020The Next Decade in AI: Four Steps Towards Robust Artificial Intelligence
- Jun 2020The Next Decade in AI: Four Steps Towards Robust Artificial Intelligence
- May 2022The Next Decade in AI (2020)
- Jun 2020An understanding of AI’s limitations is starting to sink in
- Oct 2022What “game over” for the latest paradigm in AI might look like
- Aug 2025GPT-5: Overdue, overhyped and underwhelming. And that's not the worst of it
- 412
Mamba: Linear-Time Sequence Modeling with Selective State Spaces
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2023Mamba: Linear-Time Sequence Modeling with Selective State Spaces
- Dec 2023Mamba: Linear-Time Sequence Modeling with Selective State Spaces
- Dec 2023Mamba outperforms transformers "everywhere we tried"
- Jan 2024Understand how transformers work by demystifying the math behind them
- Jan 2024Eagle 7B: Soaring past Transformers
- Feb 2024Mamba: The Easy Way
- Mar 2024Launch HN: Danswer (YC W24) – Open-source AI search and chat over private data
- Jun 2024A pure NumPy implementation of Mamba
- Jul 2024Codestral Mamba
- Aug 2025GPT-5: Key characteristics, pricing and system card
- 413
RoFormer: Enhanced Transformer with Rotary Position Embedding
Hacker News threads
- Mar 2023Large language models are having their Stable Diffusion moment
- Apr 2023Why Are Sinusoidal Functions Used for Position Encoding?
- Aug 2023Llama from Scratch (or how to implement a paper without crying)
- Apr 2025Multi-Token Attention
- Apr 2025The Llama 4 herd
- Apr 2025Llama 4 Now Live on Groq
- Aug 2025Open models by OpenAI
- 414
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)
- 415
DeWave: Discrete EEG Waves Encoding for Brain Dynamics to Text Translation
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2023BrainGPT Turns Thoughts into Text
- Dec 2023BrainGPT Turns Thoughts into Text
- Dec 2023BrainGPT Turns Thoughts into Text
- Jun 2024Human neuroscience mustn't forget its human dimension
- May 2025Coding without a laptop: Two weeks with AR glasses and Linux on Android
- Aug 2025Scientists shine a laser through a human head
- 416
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
- 417
Inference-Time Intervention: Eliciting Truthful Answers from a Language Model
Hacker News threads
- Jun 2023Inference-Time Intervention: Eliciting Truthful Answers from a Language Model
- Jun 2023Inference-Time Intervention: Eliciting Truthful Answers from a Language Model
- Jun 2023Stochastic Parrot
- Apr 2024The question that no LLM can answer and why it is important
- Jul 2024ChatGPT Isn't 'Hallucinating'–It's Bullshitting – Scientific American
- Aug 2025Persona vectors: Monitoring and controlling character traits in language models
- 418
A Time Leap Challenge for SAT Solving
Hacker News threads
- 419
MusicLM: Generating Music From Text
Hacker News threads
- 420
The Silurian Hypothesis: Would it be possible to detect an industrial civilization in the geological record?
Hacker News threads
- Sep 2020Would it be possible to detect an industrial civilization in geological record?
- Sep 2018Is it be possible to detect an industrial civilization in the geological record?
- Jul 2025The Silurian Hypothesis (2018)
- Jun 2019Two potentially life-friendly planets found orbiting a nearby star
- Aug 2019Humans Dominated Earth Earlier Than Previously Thought
- Oct 2019The Arrogance of the Anthropocene
- Aug 2020Lost Advanced Civilizations
- Jan 2021Who Invented the Alphabet?
- Aug 2023Asteroid crater 520km in diameter buried deep in southeast Australia
- May 2024Was the Stone Age the Wood Age?
- Nov 2024The Silurian Hypothesis
- 421
Every Model Learned by Gradient Descent Is Approximately a Kernel Machine
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2020Every Model Learned by Gradient Descent Is Approximately a Kernel Machine
- Feb 2024Every model learned by gradient descent is approximately a kernel machine (2020)
- Dec 2020Every Model Learned by Gradient Descent Is Approximately a Kernel Machine
- Dec 2020Does GPT-2 Know Your Phone Number?
- Oct 2021A new link to an old model could crack the mystery of deep learning
- Mar 2022Deep learning is hitting a wall?
- Apr 2022Pathways Language Model (PaLM): Scaling to 540B parameters
- Apr 2022Pathways Language Model (PaLM): Scaling to 540B parameters
- Sep 2022Using GPT-3 to pathfind in random graphs
- Aug 2023Do Machine Learning Models Memorize or Generalize?
- Oct 2023When Gradient Descent Is a Kernel Method
- 422
Escaping the Big Data Paradigm with Compact Transformers
Hacker News threads
- 423
MOSQUITO: Covert Ultrasonic Transmissions between Two Air-Gapped Computers using Speaker-to-Speaker Communication
Hacker News threads
- 424
Souper: A Synthesizing Superoptimizer
Hacker News threads
- Nov 2017Souper: A Synthesizing Superoptimizer
- Nov 2017Souper: A Synthesizing Superoptimizer
- Dec 2017Formal Verification: The Gap Between Perfect Code and Reality
- Feb 2019Syntax-Guided Synthesis
- Jan 2021Software Verification and Analysis Using Z3
- Feb 2021A Superoptimizer for LLVM IR
- Feb 2021A Superoptimizer for LLVM IR
- Jan 2025Tilde, My LLVM Alternative
- Jul 2025FFmpeg devs boast of another 100x leap thanks to handwritten assembly code
- 425
Extracting Training Data from Diffusion Models
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2023Extracting Training Data from Diffusion Models
- Jan 2023Stable Diffusion Memorizes Training Points
- Feb 2023The AI Crowd Is Mad
- Feb 2023An IP Attorney’s Reading of the Stable Diffusion Class Action Lawsuit
- Mar 2023Launch HN: Flower (YC W23) – Train AI models on distributed or sensitive data
- Apr 2023Universal Music Asks Streaming Services to Block AI Access to Its Songs
- Jun 2023Valve bans games using AI generated graphics or text from Steam
- Nov 2023Let's Not Flip Sides on IP Maximalism Because of AI
- Jan 2024Nightshade: An offensive tool for artists against AI art generators
- Jul 2025Meta says it won't sign Europe AI agreement
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