Hacker Papers
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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
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Extracting Training Data from Large Language Models
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2020Extracting Training Data from Large Language Models
- Dec 2020Extracting Training Data from Large Language Models
- Jun 2021Extracting Training Data from Large Language Models
- Dec 2020Does GPT-2 know your phone number?
- Feb 2021Google Open-Sources Trillion-Parameter AI Language Model Switch Transformer
- Jul 2021All public GitHub code was used in training Copilot
- Jun 2022Ask HN: GPT-3 reveals my full name – can I do anything?
- Apr 2023Record Labels Panic as A.I. Generated Song Becomes Hit Single
- Sep 2026“Next-token predictor” is the wrong mental model for LLMs
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Quantifying Memorization Across Neural Language Models
Hacker News threads
- Mar 2023Quantifying memorization across language models
- 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?
- Mar 2023PG: We can't all use AI. Someone has to generate the training data
- Aug 2024Judge dismisses majority of GitHub Copilot copyright claims
- Apr 2025Migrating away from Rust
- Jul 2026The Kimi K3 Moment
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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
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STaR: Bootstrapping Reasoning With Reasoning
Hacker News threads
- 56
Bitcoin, Currencies, and Fragility
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2021Nassim Taleb: Bitcoin, Currencies, and Fragility [pdf]
- Sep 2021Bitcoin, Currencies, and Fragility
- Jul 2021Bitcoin, Currencies, and Fragility
- Aug 2021Snowden, Phony hence Traitor?
- Jan 2022Crypto: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
- Feb 2022Ask HN: Does Anyone else working in a crypto company feel this is all a scam?
- Apr 2022The money I saved as a child would buy one picogram of gold today
- May 2022Crypto assets are ‘worth nothing,’ says ECB’s Christine Lagarde
- May 2023How An Obscure OTC-Traded Derivative From The 80s Took Over Crypto
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Relating transformers to models and neural representations of the hippocampal formation
Hacker News threads
- Apr 2022Relating Transformers to Modes and Neural Representations of the Hippocampal
- May 2022Relating transformers to neural representations of hippocampal formation
- Apr 2022Relating Transformers to Neural Representations of the Hippocampal Formation
- Apr 2022Playing with DALL-E 2
- Dec 2022Ask HN: How to get back into AI?
- Jan 2024Understand how transformers work by demystifying the math behind them
- Jun 2024A most profound video game: a good cognitive aid for research
- Sep 2024Kolmogorov-Arnold networks may make neural networks more understandable
- Nov 2025The Case That A.I. Is Thinking
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Memory-Safety Challenge Considered Solved? An In-Depth Study with All Rust CVEs
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2021Memory-Safety Challenge Considered Solved? An In-Depth Study with All Rust CVEs
- Jun 2020An In-Depth Experience Report with All Rust CVEs
- Jun 2020Memory-safety challenge considered solved? An empirical study of Rust CVEs
- Jun 2020Microsoft: Rust Is the Industry’s ‘Best Chance’ at Safe Systems Programming
- Jul 2020Linux kernel in-tree Rust support
- Aug 2020Rust and C++ Interoperability in Chrome
- Feb 2021Mitigating Memory Safety Issues in Open Source Software
- Jan 2023Fish (shell) porting to Rust from C++
- Jul 2024Tell HN: When Firefox jumps the shark, the call to action is Ladybird
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GPTQ: Accurate Post-Training Quantization for Generative Pre-trained Transformers
Hacker News threads
- May 2023GPTQ Accurate Post-Training Quantization for Generative Pre-Trained Transformers
- Mar 2023LLaMA Text-Generation-Webui
- Mar 2023Large language models are having their Stable Diffusion moment
- Mar 2023Alpaca- An Instruct Tuned Llama 7B. Responses on par with txt-DaVinci-3. Demo up
- Mar 2023LLaMa running at 5 tokens/second on a Pixel 6
- Mar 2023Apple: Transformer architecture optimized for Apple Silicon
- Apr 2023Matrix Calculus: Calculate derivatives of matrices
- May 2023The tiny corp raised $5.1M
- Dec 2023Do large language models need all those layers?
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Introducing Physical Warp Drives
Hacker News threads
- Oct 2025Physical Warp Drives (2021)
- Dec 2025Introducing Physical Warp Drives (2021)
- Mar 2021Scientists announce a physical warp drive is possible
- Mar 2021Breaking the warp barrier for faster-than-light travel
- Mar 2021A new model for faster-than-light travel that uses conventional physics
- May 2021Physical Warp Drives
- Dec 2021Numerics applied to Casimir geometry generates intersection with Alcubierre warp
- Nov 2022Physical Warp Drives (2021)
- Nov 2022Physical Warp Drives (2021)
- Jul 2024New Warp Drive Model Requires No 'Exotic Matter,' Scientists Say We Can Build (2021)
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Discovering Latent Knowledge in Language Models Without Supervision
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2022Discovering Latent Knowledge in Language Models Without Supervision
- Dec 2022Discovering Latent Knowledge in Language Models Without Supervision
- Dec 2022AlphaCode Attention Visualization
- Jan 2023ChatRWKV, like ChatGPT but powered by the RWKV (RNN-based, open) language model
- Feb 2023Microsoft Adds ChatGPT AI Technology to Bing Search Engine
- Feb 2023ArxivGPT: Chrome extension that summarizes arxived research papers using ChatGPT
- Feb 2023ChatGPT is falsely recommending us for a service we don't provide
- Feb 2023ChatGPT get-rich-quick schemes are coming for magazines, Amazon, and YouTube
- Jul 2024ChatGPT Isn't 'Hallucinating'–It's Bullshitting – Scientific American
- Apr 2025GPT o3 frequently fabricates actions, then elaborately justifies these actions
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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
- 63
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
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Deep Differentiable Logic Gate Networks
Hacker News threads
- Feb 2023Logic Gate Simulator
- Dec 2023Transformers on Chips
- Sep 2024GSoC'24: Differentiable Logic for Interactive Systems and Generative Music
- May 2025Compiling a neural net to C for a speedup
- May 2025Compiling a neural net to C for a speedup
- Nov 2025Weight-sparse transformers have interpretable circuits [pdf]
- Nov 2025TPUs vs. GPUs and why Google is positioned to win AI race in the long term
- 65
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]
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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
- 67
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
- 68
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
- 69
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
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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]
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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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Character-Aware Models Improve Visual Text Rendering
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2022Improving Text Rendering in Image Generation Models
- Dec 2022What ChatGPT Can't Do
- Feb 2023Illusion Diffusion: Optical Illusions Using Stable Diffusion
- Apr 2023A Baby GPT
- Apr 2023Stability AI releases DeepFloyd IF, a powerful text-to-image model
- Oct 2023DALL-E 3: Improving image generation with better captions [pdf]
- Mar 2024Ask HN: Why can't image generation models spell?
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The Forward-Forward Algorithm: Some Preliminary Investigations
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2023The Forward-Forward Algorithm, potential alternative to backpropagation
- May 2023The Forward-Forward Algorithm: Some Preliminary Investigations (2022)
- Jan 2023Deep Learning Pioneer Geoffrey Hinton Publishes New Deep Learning Algorithm
- Jun 2023MeZO: Fine-Tuning Language Models with Just Forward Passes
- Jun 2023Geoffrey Hinton: “We're toast. This is the actual end of history”
- Apr 2024Storm: LLM system that researches a topic and generates full-length wiki article
- Jul 2024Training of Physical Neural Networks
- Jan 2025Antiqua et Nova: Note on the relationship between AI and human intelligence
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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
- 75
Asleep at the Keyboard? Assessing the Security of GitHub Copilot's Code Contributions
Hacker News threads
- Aug 2021An empirical cybersecurity evaluation of GitHub Copilot's code contributions
- Sep 2021GitHub Copilot Generated Insecure Code in 40% of Circumstances During Experiment
- Sep 2021GitHub Copilot Generated Insecure Code in 40% of Circumstances During Experiment
- Oct 2021GitHub Copilot available for JetBrains and Neovim
- Jun 2022Papers on GitHub Copilot, copyright law, and ownership for AI-generated code
- Dec 2022Study finds AI assistants help developers produce code likely to be buggy
- Jan 2023It's Plausible, but Is It True?
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