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Auditing Preference Biases and Fine-Tuning Language Models with Direct Preference Optimization on Anthropic HH-RLHF Using TRL and LoRA
Anthropic has released a workflow for auditing preference biases and fine-tuning language models using Direct Preference Optimization on…
OpenAI builds safety system that catches misuse without storing customer data
OpenAI has deployed a new safety mechanism called Private Safety Processing to scan for abuse without retaining any…
smolmachines / smolvm as a sandbox for untrusted Python & JavaScript
Simon Willison ran a test to see if the smolmachines framework could safely execute untrusted Python and JavaScript…
Stripe didn’t really buy OpenRouter because of the ‘singularity’
Stripe confirmed on Wednesday that it was buying OpenRouter. While the company did not disclose the deal price,…
Conceptual integrity and counting lines of code
Simon Willison argues that measuring software productivity by lines of code makes sense when using AI agents, despite…
Cognition CEO denies report that SpaceX tried to acquire the startup
SpaceX attempted to buy Cognition, an AI coding startup, according to Bloomberg. The report claimed Elon Musk’s company…
OpenAI seeks to one-up Anthropic with new customer privacy protections
OpenAI has launched a new service called Private Safety Processing to monitor for misuse without keeping any customer…
Podcast: Amazon is Destroying Rare Books to Train AI
Amazon has purchased large quantities of rare books and is destroying them to train artificial intelligence models. This…
I Saw the Future of AI in a Robot That Can Learn on the Spot
Last week, a team at a Cambridge, Massachusetts startup showed robot arms stacking cups and sweeping blocks into…
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View all →smolmachines / smolvm as a sandbox for untrusted Python & JavaScript
Simon Willison ran a test to see if the smolmachines framework could safely execute untrusted Python and JavaScript…
Google Gemini is getting a dedicated student hub
Google is launching a dedicated student hub within Gemini to centralise study tools for the upcoming academic year.…
Google packs Search and Gemini with new AI study tools
Google announced on Wednesday that it is adding new study aids to Search and Gemini. These updates include…
We still don’t know how people are really using AI
Anthropic Economic Index reports show 48% of Claude conversations filtered out as non-work Major AI firms release usage…
Claude Code gets a /design command that lets developers create UI mockups right in the terminal
Anthropic has released an early preview of a /design command within Claude Code that allows developers to generate…
Connect more of your apps to Search
Google is rolling out a feature in the U.S. that allows users to link services like Instacart, Canva,…
