Hacker Papers
- 676
DESI 2024 VI: Cosmological Constraints from the Measurements of Baryon Acoustic Oscillations
Hacker News threads
- 677
A Theory of Universal Artificial Intelligence based on Algorithmic Complexity
Hacker News threads
- 678
Polynomial-Time Algorithms for Prime Factorization and Discrete Logarithms on a Quantum Computer
Hacker News threads
- 679
Large Language Models Pass the Turing Test
Hacker News threads
- Apr 2025UCSD: Large Language Models Pass the Turing Test
- Jun 2025The Illusion of “The Illusion of Thinking”
- Jul 2025OpenAI's ChatGPT Agent casually clicks through "I am not a robot" verification
- Dec 2025Show HN: Use Claude Code to Query 600 GB Indexes over Hacker News, ArXiv, etc.
- Feb 2026I don't know how you get here from "predict the next word."
- Mar 2026Based on its own charter, OpenAI should surrender the race
- Apr 2026We found an undocumented bug in the Apollo 11 guidance computer code
- Aug 2026Qwen 3.8 27B is excellent, but it defaults to overthinking things
- Oct 2026An AI agent emailed researchers for help. It told us why
- 680
DeepSeek-R1: Incentivizing Reasoning Capability in LLMs via Reinforcement Learning
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2025DeepSeek-R1: Incentivizing Reasoning Capability in LLMs via RL
- Jan 2025DeepSeek and the Effects of GPU Export Controls
- Jan 2025DeepSeek temporarily limits registration to Chinese mobile numbers
- Jan 2025The Illustrated DeepSeek-R1
- Jan 2025Llama.cpp supports Vulkan. why doesn't Ollama?
- Apr 2025In Two Moves, AlphaGo and Lee Sedol Redefined the Future (2016)
- Sep 2025The Bitter Lesson Is Misunderstood
- Jan 2026Nanolang: A tiny experimental language designed to be targeted by coding LLMs
- Sep 2026DeepSeek v4.1 Flash
- 681
DeepSeek-V3 Technical Report
Hacker News threads
- Mar 2025DeepSeek-V3 Technical Report
- Jan 2025DeepSeek-V3 Technical Report
- Jan 2025A path to O1 open source
- Jan 2025Ask HN: Confused about how DeepSeek hurts Nvidia
- Jan 2025Why DeepSeek had to be open source
- Feb 2025Step-Video-T2V: The Practice, Challenges, and Future of Video Foundation Model
- May 2025DeepSeek’s founder is threatening US dominance in AI race
- Feb 2026GLM-5: From Vibe Coding to Agentic Engineering
- Mar 2026Mamba-3
- Jun 2026Two Qwen3 models on one DGX Spark: the residency math
- 682
Defeating Prompt Injections by Design
Hacker News threads
- Apr 2025CaMeL: Defeating Prompt Injections by Design
- Apr 2025Defeating Prompt Injections by Design
- Apr 2025Defeating Prompt Injections by Design
- Apr 2025Show HN: MCP-Shield – Detect security issues in MCP servers
- Jun 2025EchoLeak – 0-Click AI Vulnerability Enabling Data Exfiltration from 365 Copilot
- Jul 2025Code execution through email: How I used Claude to hack itself
- Sep 2025Launch HN: Slashy (YC S25) – AI that connects to apps and does tasks
- Sep 2025Code Mode: the better way to use MCP
- Feb 2026Don't trust AI agents
- Jul 2026Launch HN: Prized (YC S26) – Let non-engineer staff build secure internal tools
- Oct 2026Is sandboxing sufficient to contain rogue agents?
- 683
The Curse of Recursion: Training on Generated Data Makes Models Forget
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2024The Curse of Recursion: Training on generated data makes models forget (2023)
- Jun 2023The Curse of Recursion: Training on Generated Data Makes Models Forget
- Jun 2023The Curse of Recursion: Training on Generated Data Makes Models Forget
- Jun 2023Two US lawyers fined for submitting fake court citations from ChatGPT
- Jun 2023The Darwinian argument for worrying about AI
- Jul 2023LLaMA2 isn't “Open Source” – and why it doesn't matter
- Nov 2023Using GPT-4 Vision with Vimium to browse the web
- Jan 2024The Internet Is Full of AI Dogshit
- Feb 2024Generative AI Degrades Online Communities
- Apr 2024Tell HN: We should snapshot a mostly AI output free version of the web
- Jun 2024Gemma 2: Improving Open Language Models at a Practical Size [pdf]
- 684
Measuring the Impact of Early-2025 AI on Experienced Open-Source Developer Productivity
Hacker News threads
- Oct 2025Measuring the Impact of Early-2025 AI on Experienced Developer Productivity
- Jul 2025Measuring the Impact of Early-2025 AI on Experienced Developer Productivity
- Aug 2025Measuring the Impact of AI on Experienced Open-Source Developer Productivity
- Jul 2025I avoid using LLMs as a publisher and writer
- Aug 2025About AI
- Sep 2025AI coding
- Oct 2025Our efforts, in part, define us
- Oct 2025Ask HN: Am I the only one not using AI?
- Dec 2025If you're going to vibe code, why not do it in C?
- Jan 2026Ask HN: Do you have any evidence that agentic coding works?
- Oct 2026Libreboot 26.10 "Ominous Olive" released with UEFI, Chromebook support
- 685
PaLM: Scaling Language Modeling with Pathways
Hacker News threads
- Apr 2022Palm: Scaling Language Modeling with Pathways [pdf]
- Apr 2022Palm: Scaling Language Modeling with Pathways
- Jun 2022Palm: Scaling Language Modeling with Pathways
- Apr 2022Socratic Models – Composing Zero-Shot Multimodal Reasoning with Language
- May 2022Imagen, a text-to-image diffusion model
- Jun 2022LaMDA is not sentient
- Oct 2022Large Language Models Can Self-Improve
- Nov 2022The elite, underpaid, and weird world of crossword writers
- Mar 2023Bing sees 15.8% boost in visits following GPT-4 push, as Google sees a decline
- Mar 2023HN thread 35352653
- May 2023Meta AI Unleashes Megabyte, a Revolutionary Scalable Model Architecture
- 686
Your Brain on ChatGPT: Accumulation of Cognitive Debt when Using an AI Assistant for Essay Writing Task
Hacker News threads
- Jun 2025Accumulation of cognitive debt when using an AI assistant for essay writing task
- Jun 2025Your Brain on ChatGPT: Accumulation of Cognitive Debt
- Jun 2025Accumulation of Cognitive Debt When Using an AI Assistant for Essay Writing Task
- Jun 2025League of Professional System Administrators - Board to Dissolve Organization
- Jun 2025Who is using AI to code? Global diffusion and impact of generative AI
- Jun 2025Ask HN: From the MIT study, is it smarter to resign than to use forced AI?
- Jan 2026Brain on ChatGPT: Accumulation of Cognitive Debt When Using an AI Assistant
- Mar 2026747s and Coding Agents
- Apr 2026The Future of Everything Is Lies, I Guess: Annoyances
- Apr 2026AI chatbots could be making you stupider
- Jun 2026Norway imposes near ban on AI in elementary school
- 687
LaMDA: Language Models for Dialog Applications
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2022LaMDA: Language Models for Dialog Applications
- Feb 2022I asked GPT-NeoX-20B a hundred arithmetic questions
- Feb 2022Joke written by an AI: “A basic program walked into a bar ”
- Jun 2022LaMDA is not sentient
- Jun 2022Is LaMDA Sentient? – An Interview [pdf]
- Jul 2022Open-Source LaMDA Model
- Sep 2022Character.ai
- Feb 2023Ask HN: Does Google use the text inside gdocs and Gmail for training AI models?
- Mar 2023Google internally developed chatbots like ChatGPT years ago
- 688
Large Language Models as Markov Chains
Hacker News threads
- Nov 2024Large Language Models as Markov Chains
- Oct 2024LLMs as Markov Chains
- Oct 2024Large Language Models as Markov Chains
- Jul 2025Problem solving using Markov chains (2007) [pdf]
- Sep 2025The wall confronting large language models
- Oct 2025BERT is just a single text diffusion step
- Nov 2025AI is a front for consolidation of resources and power
- Dec 2025Reflections on AI at the End of 2025
- May 2026Why AI Agents Cannot Change Software Systems
- Jun 2026How LLMs Work
- Sep 2026The Emergent Symbolic Structure of Artificial Neural Networks
- 689
Reflexion: Language Agents with Verbal Reinforcement Learning
Hacker News threads
- Mar 2023Reflexion: An autonomous agent with dynamic memory and self-reflection
- Mar 2023Reflexion: An autonomous agent with dynamic memory and self-reflection
- Mar 2023Reflexion: An autonomous agent with dynamic memory and self-reflection
- Mar 2023GPT-4 performs significantly worse on coding problems not in its training data
- Mar 2023ChatGPT and Code Interpreter = Magic
- Apr 2023HuggingGPT: Solving AI Tasks with ChatGPT and Its Friends in HuggingFace
- Apr 2023Defamed by ChatGPT: Law professor libeled from whole cloth
- Apr 2023Large Language Models: Scaling Laws and Emergent Properties
- Jul 2023Langchain Is Pointless
- Aug 2023Maccarone: AI-managed code blocks in Python
- Oct 2024Update on Reflection-70B
- 690
People who frequently use ChatGPT for writing tasks are accurate and robust detectors of AI-generated text
Hacker News threads
- Jul 2025People who frequently use ChatGPT for writing tasks can detect AI-generated text
- Jan 2025People who use ChatGPT for writing are robust detectors of AI-generated text
- May 2026People who use ChatGPT for writing are accurate detectors of AI text (2025)
- Nov 2025When your hash becomes a string: Hunting Ruby's million-to-one memory bug
- Apr 2026Ask HN: How do systems (or people) detect when a text is written by an LLM
- Apr 2026We found an undocumented bug in the Apollo 11 guidance computer code
- May 2026Americans Are Smashing Flock Cameras
- Jun 2026"No, I swear I wrote this."
- Jul 2026Ask HN: Add flag for AI-generated articles
- Aug 2026Where .env Went Wrong
- Aug 2026I'm Becoming AI-Blind
- 691
Asynchronous Methods for Deep Reinforcement Learning
Hacker News threads
- Feb 2016Deepmind Navigates 3D Maze WithAsynchronous Methods 4 Deep Reinforcement Learning
- Feb 2016Asynchronous Methods for Deep Reinforcement Learning
- Jun 2016Google DeepMind: Asynchronous Methods for Deep Reinforcement Learning
- Apr 2016How Far to AI Utopia?
- Apr 2016Visual Doom AI Competition
- Jun 2016Deep Reinforcement Learning Using Keras and OpenAI Gym
- Aug 2016Reinforcement Learning and DQN – learning to play from pixels
- Sep 2016BlazingDB uses GPUs to manipulate huge databases in no time
- Dec 2016OpenAI Universe
- Mar 2017Evolution Strategies as a Scalable Alternative to Reinforcement Learning
- Dec 2017Is AlphaZero really a breakthrough in AI?
- 692
Emergent Misalignment: Narrow finetuning can produce broadly misaligned LLMs
Hacker News threads
- Jul 2025Emergent Misalignment: Narrow finetuning can produce broadly misaligned LLMs
- Jun 2025LLM's Illusion of Alignment
- Jun 2025LLM's Illusion of Alignment
- Aug 2025Training language models to be warm and empathetic makes them less reliable
- Oct 2025It's insulting to read AI-generated blog posts
- Nov 2025DeepSeek writes insecure code if prompt mentions topics restricted in China
- May 2026Anthropic Cofounder Chris Olah's Remarks on Pope Leo XIV's "Magnifica Humanitas"
- Jun 2026Where every major LLM stands politically
- Jul 2026Show HN: Distilling DeepSeek into GPT-OSS doesn't transfer censorship. Try it
- 693
Locating and Editing Factual Associations in GPT
Hacker News threads
- Feb 2023We Found an Neuron in GPT-2
- Feb 2023ChatGPT is falsely recommending us for a service we don't provide
- May 2023How does data removal from GPT *work
- Aug 2023PMET: Precise Model Editing in a Transformer
- Oct 2023MemGPT – LLMs with self-editing memory for unbounded context
- Nov 2023Is the reversal curse in LLMs real?
- Dec 2023What Is Retrieval-Augmented Generation a.k.a. RAG?
- May 2024Llama3 implemented from scratch
- 694
Do Black Holes have Singularities?
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2023Roy Kerr: Do Black Holes Have Singularities?
- Feb 2024Relativistic Spaceship
- Feb 2024Brightest and fastest-growing: astronomers identify record-breaking quasar
- Apr 2024Astronomers discover Milky Way’s biggest stellar black hole
- May 2024Three of the oldest stars in the universe found circling the Milky Way
- Jun 2024Einstein and his peers were resistant to black holes
- Jul 2024Cosmic simulation reveals how black holes grow and evolve
- Oct 2024On the Nature of Time
- Mar 2025James Webb Space Telescope reveals that most galaxies rotate clockwise
- 695
DeepSeekMath: Pushing the Limits of Mathematical Reasoning in Open Language Models
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2025DeepSeekMath
- Feb 2024DeepSeekMath: Pushing the Limits of Mathematical Reasoning in Open LLMs
- Feb 2024Pushing the Limits of Mathematical Reasoning in Open Language Models
- Jan 2025Berkeley Researchers Replicate DeepSeek R1's Core Tech for Just $30: A Small Mod
- Feb 2025GPT-4.5
- Mar 2025Using GRPO to Beat o1, o3-mini and R1 at “Temporal Clue”
- May 2025DeepSeek’s founder is threatening US dominance in AI race
- Nov 2025DeepSeekMath-V2: Towards Self-Verifiable Mathematical Reasoning [pdf]
- Jan 2026Nanolang: A tiny experimental language designed to be targeted by coding LLMs
- Sep 2026DeepSeek v4.1 Flash
- 696
Why Can GPT Learn In-Context? Language Models Implicitly Perform Gradient Descent as Meta-Optimizers
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2022Why Can GPT Learn In-Context? Language Models Perform Gradient Descent
- Jan 2023The Expanding Dark Forest and Generative AI
- Feb 2023GPT in 60 Lines of NumPy
- Feb 2023To Build Truly Intelligent Machines, Teach Them Cause and Effect
- Mar 2023Large language models are having their Stable Diffusion moment
- Mar 2023GPT-4 Designed a Programming Language
- Mar 2023OK, it’s time to freak out about AI
- May 2023Chatbots Don’t Know What Stuff Isn’t
- Jul 2024Reasoning in Large Language Models: A Geometric Perspective
- 697
Titans: Learning to Memorize at Test Time
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2025Titans: Learning to Memorize at Test Time
- Jan 2025Titans: Learning to Memorize at Test Time
- Jan 2025Titans: Learning to Memorize at Test Time
- Jan 2025Coming soon: PhD-level super-agents
- Jan 2025Qwen2.5-1M: Deploy your own Qwen with context length up to 1M tokens
- Feb 2025Google Titans Model Explained: The Future of Memory-Driven AI Architectures
- Feb 2025Google Titans Model Explained: The Future of Memory-Driven AI Architectures
- Dec 2025Google Titans architecture, helping AI have long-term memory
- Dec 2025The dawn of a world simulator
- Mar 2026Yann LeCun's AI startup raises $1B in Europe's largest ever seed round
- Apr 2026Show HN: AI memory with biological decay (52% recall)
- 698
Winning Gold at IMO 2025 with a Model-Agnostic Verification-and-Refinement Pipeline
Hacker News threads
- Jul 2025Gemini 2.5 Pro Capable of Winning Gold at IMO 2025
- Jul 2025Gemini 2.5 Pro Capable of Winning Gold at IMO 2025 with Prompting
- Jul 2025Gemini 2.5 Pro Capable of Winning Gold at IMO 2025
- Jul 2025Gemini with Deep Think achieves gold-medal standard at the IMO
- Aug 2025GPT-5
- Aug 2025Claim: GPT-5-pro can prove new interesting mathematics
- Sep 2025DeepMind and OpenAI win gold at ICPC
- Oct 2025Implicit Actor Critic Coupling via a Supervised Learning Framework for RLVR
- Oct 2025Implicit Actor Critic Coupling via a Supervised Learning Framework for RLVR
- Nov 2025Yann LeCun to depart Meta and launch AI startup focused on 'world models'
- Jan 20262025: The Year in LLMs
- 699
LIMA: Less Is More for Alignment
Hacker News threads
- May 2023LIMA: Less Is More for Alignment
- May 2023LIMA: Less Is More for Alignment
- May 2023GPT detectors are biased against non-native English writers
- May 2023How to Finetune GPT Like Large Language Models on a Custom Dataset
- Jun 2023Falcon 40B LLM (which beats Llama) now Apache 2.0
- Jun 2023AI has poisoned its own well
- Sep 2023Large Language Models for Compiler Optimization
- Sep 2023Outperforming LLMs with less training data and smaller model sizes
- Apr 2024Ask HN: Most efficient way to fine-tune an LLM in 2024?
- Oct 2024Zamba2-7B
- 700
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
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