Hacker Papers
- 701
How to factor 2048 bit RSA integers with less than a million noisy qubits
Hacker News threads
- May 2025How to factor 2048 bit RSA integers with less than a million noisy qubits
- May 2025Google Researcher Lowers Quantum Bar to Crack RSA Encryption
- May 2025It Might Be 20 Times Easier for Quantum Computers to Break Bitcoin, Google Says
- Aug 2025Why haven't quantum computers factored 21 yet?
- Aug 2025Why haven't quantum computers factored 21 yet?
- Oct 2025Willow quantum chip demonstrates verifiable quantum advantage on hardware
- Oct 2025Keeping the Internet fast and secure: introducing Merkle Tree Certificates
- Nov 2025Shor's algorithm: the one quantum algo that ends RSA/ECC tomorrow
- Jul 2026France's Anssi Will Block PQC-Free Products from Certification Starting 2027
- 702
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
- 703
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
- 704
An aperiodic monotile
Hacker News threads
- Mar 2023An Aperiodic Monotile
- Mar 2023Mathematicians discover shape that can tile a wall and never repeat
- Oct 2023Hexagonal Grids
- Nov 2023A Brief History of Tricky Mathematical Tiling
- Dec 2023What can you do with an Einstein?
- Feb 2024
- Mar 2024How to Start Google
- 705
Language Models Use Trigonometry to Do Addition
Hacker News threads
- Feb 2025Language Models Use Trigonometry to Do Addition
- Feb 2025Pre-Trained Large Language Models Use Fourier Features for Addition (2024)
- Apr 2025AI coding and the peanut butter and jelly problem
- Oct 2025Reasoning is not model improvement
- Aug 2026Models Are Getting Dumber on Purpose
- Sep 2026US Military had close call after using AI for hallucinated intelligence report
- Oct 2026How accurately calibrated is Jev?
- 706
Questioning Representational Optimism in Deep Learning: The Fractured Entangled Representation Hypothesis
Hacker News threads
- May 2025Questioning Representational Optimism in Deep Learning
- Jun 2025Questioning Representational Optimism in Deep Learning
- Nov 2025Questioning Representational Optimism in Deep Learning
- May 2025Questioning Representational Optimism in Deep Learning
- Jun 2025Vision Language Models Are Biased
- Nov 2025The space of minds
- Feb 2026An autopsy of AI-generated 3D slop
- Aug 2026Small Models Have Arrived
- Sep 2026A beginning for mathematics
- 707
Photorealistic Text-to-Image Diffusion Models with Deep Language Understanding
Hacker News threads
- Aug 2022Imagen: An AI system that creates photorealistic images from input text
- Feb 2023Google Invests Almost $400M in ChatGPT Rival Anthropic
- Mar 2023Visual ChatGPT
- Apr 2023Stability AI releases DeepFloyd IF, a powerful text-to-image model
- May 2023Governance of Superintelligence
- Jul 2023Stability AI releases its latest image-generating model, Stable Diffusion XL 1.0
- 708
The SWE-Bench Illusion: When State-of-the-Art LLMs Remember Instead of Reason
Hacker News threads
- Sep 2025The SWE-Bench Illusion: When LLMs Remember Instead of Reason
- Feb 2026The SWE-Bench Illusion: When LLMs Remember Instead of Reason
- Jul 2025Principles for production AI agents
- Aug 2025Open models by OpenAI
- Sep 2025Using Claude Code to modernize a 25-year-old kernel driver
- Sep 2025Top model scores may be skewed by Git history leaks in SWE-bench
- Feb 2026Prediction: Claude 5 will be a major regression
- Mar 2026FSF Threatens Anthropic over Infringed Copyright: Share Your LLMs Freel
- Jun 2026Did Claude Increase Bugs in Rsync?
- 709
InfoGAN: Interpretable Representation Learning by Information Maximizing Generative Adversarial Nets
Hacker News threads
- Jul 2016InfoGAN: Representation Learning by Generative Adversarial Nets
- Jun 2016Generative Models
- Aug 2016OpenAI Team Update
- Jan 2017Darpa Goes “Meta” with Machine Learning for Machine Learning (2016)
- Feb 2017Ask HN: What is the most exciting development in your field right now?
- Apr 2017Unsupervised sentiment neuron
- Sep 2017PassGAN: A Deep Learning Approach for Password Guessing
- 710
s1: Simple test-time scaling
Hacker News threads
- Jun 2025S1: Simple Test-Time Scaling
- Feb 2025Test-time scaling new approach: extra test-time compute improves LLM reasoning
- Feb 2025s1: Simple Test-Time Scaling
- Feb 2025Chat is a bad UI pattern for development tools
- Feb 2025S1: A $6 R1 competitor?
- Feb 2025Researchers created an open rival to OpenAI's o1 'reasoning' model for under $50
- Feb 2025LIMO: Less Is More for Reasoning
- Mar 2025QwQ-32B: Embracing the Power of Reinforcement Learning
- Apr 2025Chain of Recursive Thoughts: Make AI think harder by making it argue with itself
- Apr 2026TinyLoRA – Learning to Reason in 13 Parameters
- Jul 2026Controlling Reasoning Effort in LLMs
- 711
QUIC is not Quick Enough over Fast Internet
Hacker News threads
- Oct 2024QUIC is not quick enough over fast internet
- Feb 2024How QUIC is displacing TCP for speed
- Sep 2024QUIC is not quick enough over fast internet
- Sep 2024QUIC is not quick enough over fast internet
- Sep 2024QUIC is not quick enough over fast internet
- Mar 2025HTTP/3 is everywhere but nowhere
- Aug 2025Io_uring, kTLS and Rust for zero syscall HTTPS server
- Aug 2025The first Media over QUIC CDN: Cloudflare
- Oct 2025HTTP3 Explained
- 712
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
- 713
Measurement of the neutrino velocity with the OPERA detector in the CNGS beam
Hacker News threads
- Sep 2011Measurement of the neutrino velocity with the OPERA detector in the CNGS beam
- Sep 2011Measurement of the neutrino velocity with the OPERA detector in the CNGS beam
- Sep 2011Measurement of the neutrino velocity with the OPERA detector
- Sep 2011Speed-of-light experiments yield baffling result at LHC
- Sep 2011CERN press release regarding neutrino experiment
- Sep 2011CERN press release regarding neutrino experiment
- Sep 2011CERN press release regarding neutrino experiment
- Oct 2011Faster-Than-Light Neutrino Puzzle Claimed Solved by Special Relativity
- Nov 2011Neutrino experiment affirms faster-than-light claim
- Jun 2012CERN Confirms Neutrinos Not Faster Than Light
- Jul 2012Higgs Boson: Physicists See Best Proof Yet of 'The God Particle'
- 714
No "Zero-Shot" Without Exponential Data: Pretraining Concept Frequency Determines Multimodal Model Performance
Hacker News threads
- May 2024No "Zero-Shot" Without Exponential Data
- Apr 2024No "Zero-Shot" Without Exponential Data
- Apr 2024No "Zero-Shot" Without Exponential Data
- May 2024Geoffrey Hinton "godfather of AI" says that AI will surpass human intelligence
- Jun 2024Mathematical Optimization for Cargo Ships
- Jun 2024OpenAI and Apple Announce Partnership
- Jun 2024Ask HN: When will we hit a limit on LLM performance?
- Jul 2024Vision language models are blind
- Jul 2024Ask HN: Are there videos of people using AI for non-trivial coding?
- Nov 2024OpenAI, Google and Anthropic are struggling to build more advanced AI
- Feb 2026(AI) Slop Terrifies Me
- 715
Position: Stop Anthropomorphizing Intermediate Tokens as Reasoning/Thinking Traces!
Hacker News threads
- May 2025(How) Do reasoning models reason?
- Apr 2025(How) Do reasoning models reason?
- Jun 2025Stop Anthropomorphizing Intermediate Tokens as Reasoning/Thinking Traces
- Oct 2025A small number of samples can poison LLMs of any size
- Nov 2025Learn Prolog Now (2006)
- Jun 2026GLM-5.2 is the new leading open weights model on Artificial Analysis
- Aug 2026Chain-of-Thought Reasoning in the Wild Is Not Always Faithful
- Sep 2026OpenAI's new reasoning technique alarms AI safety experts
- Sep 2026How concerned should we be about Astra's recurrent architecture?
- Sep 2026Formalizing Fermat's Last Theorem
- Sep 2026Caltech Mathathon – first hackathon ever devoted to research level mathematics
- 716
Algorithmic Extremism: Examining YouTube's Rabbit Hole of Radicalization
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2019YouTube’s Rabbit Hole of Radicalization [pdf]
- Dec 2019Algorithmic Extremism: Examining YouTube's Rabbit Hole of Radicalization
- Dec 2019Algorithmic Extremism: Examining YouTube's Rabbit Hole of Radicalization
- Jun 2020Ad Boycott of Facebook Keeps Growing
- Jun 2020YouTube bans Stefan Molyneux, David Duke, Richard Spencer for hate speech
- Jun 2020YouTube bans Stefan Molyneux, David Duke, Richard Spencer for hate speech
- Jul 2020The TikTok War
- Sep 2020Mozilla Is Crowdsourcing Research into YouTube Recommendations
- Dec 2020Christchurch shooter was radicalized on YouTube, New Zealand report says
- Dec 2020YouTube to remove content that alleges widespread election fraud
- Aug 2021If YouTube’s algorithms radicalize people, it’s hard to tell from the data
- 717
Train Short, Test Long: Attention with Linear Biases Enables Input Length Extrapolation
Hacker News threads
- May 2023Attention with Linear Biases (ALiBi)
- May 2023Replit's new Code LLM: Open Source, 77% smaller than Codex, trained in 1 week
- May 2023Anthropic - Introducing 100K Token Context Windows, Around 75,000 Words
- Jul 2023
- Aug 2023Code Llama, an AI tool for coding
- Aug 2023
- Jan 2024ChatGPT for Teams
- Oct 2024Differential Transformer
- 718
Hyena Hierarchy: Towards Larger Convolutional Language Models
Hacker News threads
- Apr 2023Hyena Hierarchy: Towards Larger Convolutional Language Models
- Apr 2023Hyena a more efficient convolutional LLM when compared to GPT
- Mar 2023Hyena Hierarchy: Towards Larger Convolutional Language Models
- Mar 2023CoLT5: Faster Long-Range Transformers With Conditional Computation
- Apr 2023From Deep to Long Learning
- Apr 2023From Deep to Long Learning
- Apr 2023Stability AI Launches the First of Its StableLM Suite of Language Models
- Apr 2023New technology could blow away GPT-4 and everything like it
- May 2023OpenAI's plans according to sama
- Sep 2023The Eleuther AI Mafia
- Feb 2025The FFT Strikes Back: An Efficient Alternative to Self-Attention
- 719
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
- 720
Fast Inference from Transformers via Speculative Decoding
Hacker News threads
- Sep 2023Fast Inference from Transformers via Speculative Decoding
- Jul 2025Playing with Open Source LLMs
- Feb 2026Raspberry Pi Pico 2 at 873.5MHz with 3.05V Core Abuse
- Apr 2026We got 207 tok/s with Qwen3.5-27B on an RTX 3090
- May 2026Accelerating Gemma 4: faster inference with multi-token prediction drafters
- Jun 2026DeepSeek open-sources inference optimizations with 60–85% faster generation [pdf]
- Jun 2026DeepSeek open-sources inference optimizations with 60–85% faster generation [pdf]
- Jun 2026DeepSeek open-sources inference optimizations with 60–85% faster generation [pdf]
- 721
Executable Code Actions Elicit Better LLM Agents
Hacker News threads
- May 2024Executable Code Actions Elicit Better LLM Agents
- Jan 2025Show HN: Gemini 2 with unrestricted code execution
- Jul 2025Tools: Code Is All You Need
- Aug 2025Universal Tool Calling Protocol (UTCP)
- Dec 2025Anthropic acquires Bun
- Aug 2026Mistral Patent for "Code implemented tool calls"
- Aug 2026Mistral Patent for "Code implemented tool calls"
- Aug 2026Mistral Patent for "Code implemented tool calls"
- 722
xVal: A Continuous Numerical Tokenization for Scientific Language Models
Hacker News threads
- Oct 2023Single Digit Tokenization improves LLM Math abilities by up to 70x
- Oct 2023Single Digit tokenization improves LLM math abilities by up to 70x
- Nov 2023Telling GPT-4 you're scared or under pressure improves performance
- Nov 2023Sutskever: OpenAI board doing its mission to build AGI that benefits all
- Nov 2023Sam Altman's ouster was precipitated by letter to board about AI breakthrough
- Nov 2023Sam Altman's ouster was precipitated by letter to board about AI breakthrough
- Mar 2024Integer Tokenization Is Insane (2023)
- Sep 2024AGI is far from inevitable
- Oct 2024Probably pay attention to tokenizers
- 723
SparseGPT: Massive Language Models Can Be Accurately Pruned in One-Shot
Hacker News threads
- May 2023SparseGPT: Language Models Can Be Accurately Pruned in One-Shot
- Jan 2023Some Remarks on Large Language Models – Yoav Goldberg
- Mar 2023Neural Chip Plays Doom Using a Thousandth of a Watt
- Apr 2023Stability AI Launches the First of Its StableLM Suite of Language Models
- Apr 2023GitHub Copilot emits GPL code
- May 2023How to run Llama 13B with a 6GB graphics card
- May 2023OpenAI chief goes before US Congress to propose licenses for building AI
- Apr 2024Show HN: Speeding up LLM inference 2x times (possibly)
- 724
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
- 725
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
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