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Labor Market Impacts of AI: A New Measure and Early Evidence
Full credit goes to the original author, linked below. All blog posts were reposted either with permission of the author, or by anonymous submission by SAIRC members like yourself.…
HalluHard: A Hard Multi-Turn Hallucination Benchmark
This post was submitted by a SAIRC member either as a recommended read or student-created post. All credit remains with the original author. Built with Maksym Andriushchenko, Hall…
Interpretability Research Already Has a Framework for Actionability
This post was either an anonymous submission of an interesting paper or was written by a student; full credit remains with the author (linked). Prompted by a Chris Olah talk years…
There's No Token for the Way the End of High School Feels
Reposted with permission by Mike Taubman. Today in our AI literacy class, Scott Kern and I helped students open the hood to see how AI works, one pillar of the AI Driver's License …
Painless Activation Steering (PAS): Automated, Lightweight Post-Training for LLM Behavior
Reproduced with permission from Sasha Cui We're releasing "Painless Activation Steering (PAS)," a fully automated approach to steer large language models after training—without mo…
Mamba's Memory Problem
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Forecast How AI Will Progress in 2026
This post was submitted by a SAIRC member either as a recommended read or student-created post. All credit remains with the original author. An open invitation to submit your own …
What Exactly Are Diffusion Models?
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How to Use Deep Learning for Flood Forecasting
Reposted with permission from Devansh. Following is an excerpt from my article, "How Google Built an Open Source AI to Provide Accurate Flood Warnings for 460 Million People." The …
What is Concept Drift and How to Solve It
Reposted with permission from Devansh. Thanks to their versatility, Neural Networks are a staple in most modern Machine Learning pipelines. Their ability to work with unstructured …
The Sequence Knowledge #744: A Summary of Our Series About AI Interpretability
This post was either an anonymous submission of an interesting paper or was written by a student; full credit remains with the author (linked). A recap closing out a multi-week de…
A 20/80 Rule for AI in Education
Reposted with Permission from Mike Taubman and AI Waypoints. Yesterday my students used AI for 10 minutes. That was more than enough, in both senses. I teach a class for 11th and 1…
The Difficult Margins of AI as a Teacher
Reposted with permission from Marcus Luther and The Broken Copier. 'Do you know the meaning of logistics?' This is the opening quote from one of my all-time favorite scenes from on…
The Misguided Quest for Mechanistic AI Interpretability
This post was submitted by a SAIRC member either as a recommended read or student-created post. All credit remains with the original author. Written with Laura Hiscott, this essay…
Tracing the Thoughts of a Large Language Model
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