AI/ML VentureBeat

At Waymo, an AI project isn't ready until its evals are — not when the model performs well

Waymo outlines its 'eval-centric development' approach, emphasizing continuous, rigorous evaluation of AI models as a prerequisite for production deployment.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

Data Quality Profiling at Scale with Progressive Sampling: A Benchmark for Data-Centric AI Pipelines

A benchmark study on data quality profiling showing that simple random uniform sampling often outperforms complex proxy-guided sampling at scale.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

Raven: High-Recall Sequence Modeling with Sparse Memory Routing

Introduction of Raven, a linear-time sequence model using sparse memory routing to improve long-context recall compared to SSMs and sliding-window attention.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

Rethinking Likelihood distributions: Student's t Likelihood Boosts Bayesian Neural Network Performance

Research demonstrating that using Student's t-likelihood distributions instead of Gaussian distributions improves performance in Bayesian Neural Networks.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

MARS: Multi-Agent Re-ranking for Repeat-Order Food Delivery Recommendation

Presentation of MARS, a multi-agent re-ranking framework for food delivery recommendations combining LLMs with collaborative retrieval.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

From Dyad to Triad: Eliciting XAI Requirements in Stroke Rehabilitation

A study on a video-based scaffolding protocol to elicit explainable AI (XAI) requirements from stroke survivors with communication disorders.

AI/ML arXiv cs.AI

Emergent Latent-State Computation under Stochastic Volatility

Research using stochastic volatility as a benchmark for mechanistic interpretability, revealing how Transformers represent latent states under noisy observations.

Other Hacker News

The coolest use for the Vision Pro

Discussion regarding the most creative or useful applications of the Apple Vision Pro headset.

Tech Business/VC Hacker News

SalesPatriot (YC W25) Is Hiring FDEs

SalesPatriot, a Y Combinator W25 company, is currently hiring Forward Deployed Engineers.

Other Hacker News

Theo Conjecture solves 35-year-old math problem, finds a term no one predicted

The Theo Conjecture has been solved after 35 years, revealing an unexpected mathematical term.

Software Engineering Hacker News

A field day for Gleam's language server – Gleam v1.18.0 release

Gleam releases version 1.18.0, featuring significant updates to its language server.

Tech Business/VC TechCrunch

Thinking Machines co-founder Lilian Weng left the company citing health reasons, then joined OpenAI

Lilian Weng has joined OpenAI after leaving Thinking Machines due to health reasons.

Other TechCrunch

Winamp aims for a comeback with a new music player powered by Deezer

Winamp is attempting a brand comeback with a new music player powered by Deezer.

Cybersecurity The Verge

xAI’s last-minute scramble to stop Minnesota’s anti-nudification app law

xAI is suing Minnesota over a law targeting 'nudification' apps, claiming it violates the First Amendment.

Other The Verge

Cyberpunk 2077 packs a lot of fun into its discounted $20 price

Cyberpunk 2077 is currently available at a significant discount across multiple gaming platforms.

Hardware/Chips Ars Technica

Who wins and who loses after US bans foreign robots?

Analysis of the impact of US bans on foreign-made robots on the domestic robotics industry.

Other Ars Technica

Comcast store punished low sales by smashing pies in workers' faces, lawsuit claims

Comcast faces a lawsuit alleging that store employees were punished with pies smashed in their faces.

Other Hacker News

Aurora DSQL: Scalable, Multi-Region OLTP

Aurora DSQL is presented as a scalable, multi-region Online Transactional Processing (OLTP) database system.

Other Hacker News

A Trampoline

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Tech Business/VC The Verge

Xbox revenue drops 10 percent as Microsoft’s cloud and AI business surges

Microsoft's Xbox revenue and hardware sales have declined, while its cloud and AI business segments have seen significant growth.