Thao Trang Nguyen

Exciting things I learned and read during the week (23 Dec – 30 Dec): “We believe that the benefits of letting GPT-3 write about itself outweigh the risks. However, we recommend that any such writing be closely monitored by researchers in order to mitigate any… Read More

Exciting things I learned and read during the week (11 Dec – 18 Dec): 1.Danger and Routine: An Inside Look at Alaska’s Fishing and Crabbing Industry 2. All the Ways to Make Bubble Tea, Taiwan’s Pearl-fect Drink Very interesting data visualization! 3. Is Market Concentration… Read More

Exciting things I learned and read during the week (04 Dec – 09 Dec): “I have been in the AI industry for many decades now and it has been a long time since I last had this feeling of utter fascination mixed with disbelief mixed… Read More

Exciting things I learned and read during the week (28 Nov – 03 Dec): “The important lesson here is that a single analysis is not sufficient to find a definitive answer. Every result is a temporary truth, one that’s subject to change when someone else… Read More

Exciting things I learned and read during the week (21 Nov – 26 Nov): “For starters, turkeys of a feather flock together. Males, known as toms, can form lifelong flocks with their brothers. .. These bands of brothers cooperated to court females, or hens, and chase… Read More

Exciting things I learned and read during the week (14 Nov – 20 Nov): “Large language models (LLMs) have a dirty secret: they require vast amounts of energy to train and run” “Hugging Face estimated that BLOOM’s training led to 25 metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions.… Read More

Exciting things I learned and read during the week (10 Oct – 15 Oct): “The New York Fed has an index, the Underlying Inflation Gauge, that is supposed to provide a better gauge of underlying inflation, and it looks a little better than the standard numbers:”… Read More

After being away for a while, now Interesting stuffs is back. Exciting things I learned and read during the week (12 Sept – 16 Sept): “What’s impressive about DALL-E 2 isn’t just the art it generates. It’s how it generates art. These aren’t composites made out of… Read More