The Federal AI Policy Framework: An Improvement, But My Offer Is (Still Almost) Nothing
The Federal AI Policy Framework has been released.
Beyond Code Review
Not that long ago, we were resigned to the idea that humans would need to inspect every line of AI-generated code. We’d do it personally, code reviews would always be part of a serious software practice, and the ability to read and review code would become an even more important part of a developer’s skillset. […]
MIRI Newsletter #125
The AI Doc: Buy tickets and spread the word! On Thursday, March 26th, a major new AI documentary is coming out: The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist. Tickets are on sale now. The movie is excellent, and we generally believe it belongs in the same tier as If Anyone Builds It, Everyone […] The post MIRI Newsletter #125 appeared first on Machine Intelligence Research Institute.
AI #160: What Passes For a Pause
A lot happened, but by today’s standards this felt like a quiet week.
Keep Deterministic Work Deterministic
This is the second article in a series on agentic engineering and AI-driven development. Read part one here, and look for the next article on April 2 on O’Reilly Radar. The first 90 percent of the code accounts for the first 90 percent of the development time. The remaining 10 percent of the code accounts […]
Summary: Mechanisms to Verify International Agreements about AI Development
If world leaders agree to halt or limit AI development, they will need to verify that other nations are keeping their commitments. To this end, it helps to know where AI chips are, how they’re used, and what the AIs trained on them can do. In this post, we informally summarize “Mechanisms to Verify International […] The post Summary: Mechanisms to Verify International Agreements about AI Development appeared first on Machine Intelligence Research Institute.
Anthropic vs. DoW #5: Motions Filed
The news has thankfully quieted down on this front, and is mostly about the lawsuit as we build towards a hearing next week, after which we will find out if a temporary restraining order or an injunction is on the table.
A New Way to Handle Residual Connections in Transformers
...explained visually!
Medical Roundup #7
Things are relatively quiet on the AI front, so I figured it’s time to check in on some other things that have been going on, including various developments at the FDA.
Stop Closing the Door. Fix the House.
The following article originally appeared on Angie Jones’s website and is being republished here with the author’s permission. I’ve been seeing more and more open source maintainers throwing up their hands over AI-generated pull requests. Going so far as to stop accepting PRs from external contributors. If you’re an open source maintainer, you’ve felt this […]