Top news of the week: 20.04.2022.
Research
The Stanford Natural Language Processing Group
The Dangers of Underclaiming: Reasons for Caution When Reporting How NLP Systems Fail Venue: Zoom (link hidden) Abstract Researchers in NLP often frame and discuss research …
White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) Marks World Quantum Day
By the OSTP National Quantum Coordination Office Today, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) is observing the first-ever
THE NATIONAL AI ADVISORY COMMITTEE (NAIAC)
The National AI Initiative Act of 2020 calls for the Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy, the Secretary of Defense, the ...
AI & Society
AI is transforming our relationships with technology and with others, our senses of self, as well as our approaches to health care, banking, democracy, and the courts. But while AI in its ...
Human Language Understanding & Reasoning
The last decade has yielded dramatic and quite surprising breakthroughs in natural language processing through the use of simple artificial neural network computations, replicated on a very ...
Do Large Language Models Understand Us?
Large language models (LLMs) represent a major advance in artificial intelligence and, in particular, toward the goal of human-like artificial general intelligence. It is sometimes claimed, ...
The Scaling Hypothesis
On GPT-3: meta-learning, scaling, implications, and deep theory. The scaling hypothesis: neural nets absorb data & compute, generalizing and becoming more Bayesian as problems get harder, ...