How to do your job happier

Research scientist John Flournoy sits down with Ryan and Eira to dive into the recent research around developer experience, including the nuances of measuring productivity, the potential reasons for variability in developer performance, and the impacts of collaboration and competition on developer efficiency. Source link

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Elon Musk says xAI is building Baby Grok to offer kid-friendly content

Key Takeaways xAI is developing Baby Grok, an app focused on providing kid-friendly AI content. Grok4, powered by xAI’s Colossus supercomputer, has achieved industry-leading performance on standardized AI benchmarks. Share this article Elon Musk revealed today that xAI is building Baby Grok, a new app focused on kid-friendly content. We’re going to make Baby Grok […]

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Adversarial Example Researchers Need to Expand What is Meant by ‘Robustness’

The hypothesis in Ilyas et. al. is a special case of a more general principle that is well accepted in the distributional robustness literature — models lack robustness to distribution shift because they latch onto superficial correlations in the data. Naturally, the same principle also explains adversarial examples because they arise from a worst-case analysis of distribution […]

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