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Earlier sources: Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence covers systems that learn from data, generate content, perceive their surroundings, or act toward a goal. Follow model research, agent tooling, evaluation, and the infrastructure used to build and run these systems.
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Open in the map ↗6057 classified signals in the fourteen-day window. Recent momentum: steady. These counts include signals awaiting readable evidence.
Earlier sources
Up to ten sources with readable evidence, ordered by their feed timestamp. These archive sources can be older than the live fourteen-day window. This list is a sample, not a measure of total activity. Dates distinguish paper publication, repository creation, model/dataset activity, Hacker News posts, and KEV catalog additions. “First archived” records when SYMTRI first stored the signal.
- Hacker News · Posted on Hacker News · First archived
Stop shaming people for using AI. Start organizing to prevent our obsolescence ↗
Hacker News discussion.
- Hacker News · Posted on Hacker News · First archived
Ask HN: What's stopping a hardwired AI ↗
Simple question: can't AI exist as a "hardcoded" / coded purely using transistors and logic gates with builtin weights? (Of course from an open source model) And then just power it so every output is PHYSICALLY generated based on the input. (For example a binary added can take in information, add the bits and output with very less power consumption, can we do the same for AI?) Remove the obvious stuff like how AI isn't perfect yet ..
- Hacker News · Posted on Hacker News · First archived
Leaked Anthropic IPO Prospectus ↗
Hacker News discussion.
- Hacker News · Posted on Hacker News · First archived
Open Dots: Open-Source Alternative to OpenAI Dots ↗
Hacker News discussion.
- arXiv · Published · First archived
Point2Part: Unified 3D Partitioning from Point Prompts ↗
Existing 3D part decomposition methods do not necessarily partition the original shape into non-overlapping parts that collectively cover the entire shape, allowing overlaps or gaps that hinder downstream part-level applications. We instead formulate part decomposition as a joint partitioning of the entire shape, where the predicted parts are non-overlapping and jointly recover the entire shape. Our key insight is that part decomposition should consider all desired parts jointly, rather than modeling each part independently. To this end, we develop a promptable model for 3D part decomposition…
- arXiv · Published · First archived
Skill-Space Shooting for Autonomous Robot Policy Improvement ↗
Robots deployed in the physical world must be able to improve beyond their initial training as they encounter new situations and failures. For this improvement to scale across tasks, it must make effective use of experience without requiring human demonstration of each correction. Recent agentic systems offer a way to reduce this reliance on human effort by using foundation models to autonomously compose learned behaviors to complete tasks. Yet completing tasks this way does not itself teach a task policy to overcome its own failures; that requires turning these behaviors into learnable correc…
- arXiv · Published · First archived
Imagine3D-LLM: Teaching MLLMs to Imagine 3D Scenes Before Answering ↗
Reasoning about the 3D world from multi-view images remains a fundamental challenge for Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs). While modern MLLMs handle single-image inputs effectively, they struggle to integrate evidence across viewpoints into a coherent 3D understanding. A growing body of work attempts to close this gap by injecting 3D awareness into MLLMs, either by boosting fine-grained pixel-level cross-view correspondence or by fusing features from 3D geometry foundation models, yet a substantial gap to human reasoning persists. In this work, we revisit human spatial reasoning, which…
- arXiv · Published · First archived
Breakdown of Local Denoising as Semantic Speciation ↗
The dynamics of generative models exhibit two apparently distinct temporal windows: a speciation window, in which a sample commits to a semantic class, and a nonlocality window, in which local context windows become insufficient for generation. Motivated by evidence of their near-concurrence in a variety of frontier models, we investigate their relationship through the spatial distribution of semantic information. Under a "common cause" hypothesis, we prove that the nonlocality window must lie in the speciation window. This hypothesis postulates that semantic labels explain a fraction of the c…
- arXiv · Published · First archived
In-context Robot Learning Made Simple: A Democratized Recipe for Manipulation Tasks ↗
We study robotic in-context learning (ICL), an emerging paradigm that enables robots to infer and execute tasks from visual demonstrations. Despite its growing promise, the problem itself remains under-defined: a visual demonstration simultaneously conveys action trajectories, object semantics, manipulation affordances, spatial relations, and task goals, making it unclear what information the robot is actually expected to follow. In this work, we first provide a clear problem definition of robot ICL that explicitly defines its learning target and resolves this fundamental prompt ambiguity. Bui…
- arXiv · Published · First archived
Counterfactual Video Generation Enables Scalable Humanoid Loco-Manipulation ↗
Teaching humanoids loco-manipulation skills, such as carrying diverse objects, via visual imitation is a promising path toward generalist robots. However, collecting diverse, high-quality interaction videos, such as clips that clearly show a person's full body and unoccluded interactions with objects, poses a practical barrier to scaling this approach. We propose PRISM, a real-to-sim-to-real framework that overcomes this limitation by amplifying a handful of real videos into a large, diverse training set. PRISM first generates hundreds of diverse "counterfactual" human-object interaction video…
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