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Sam Altman says OpenAI will have a ‘legitimate AI researcher’ by 2028  | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/28/sam-altman-says-openai-will-have-a-legitimate-ai-researcher-by-2028/

Another example of the increasingly common situation where AI helps an academic greatly with intellectually challenging work (solving a 42 year old open math problem), with expert human guidance. https://x.com/emollick/status/1983301090969038898

10/ @nutlope built an agent generating interactive courses from PDFs. It uses pre-built components invoked through tool calls for structured lessons. 📚 https://x.com/AtomSilverman/status/1981855876639313972

Learn all about the new LangChain agent in these courses! Both in Python and Typescript! Only ~1hr so a fun little learning opportunity”” / X https://x.com/hwchase17/status/1982919412954067000

🔥 New LangChain Academy Course: LangChain Essentials (Python & TypeScript) 🔥 Learn the basics of LangChain – our open source framework that makes it easy to start building agents with any model provider. Last week, we released LangChain 1.0. We’ve completely rewritten https://x.com/LangChainAI/status/1982851795287507398

I don’t think teachers and trainers have updated their view of prompting enough. Bigger models are better at figuring out intent, making prompt formulas less important. Reasoners eliminate the value of chain-of-thought prompting, etc. Context & communicating goals are now key.”” / X https://x.com/emollick/status/1982889485873623098

I suspect that early 20th century modernists (and psychoanalysts) would been drawn to AI base models, as, in them, we have a true view into the fragmentary associative concepts beneath all human writing. Here is Llama 3.1 405B base, with the the prompt “”a story about modernity:”” https://x.com/emollick/status/1982486400374325399

Super excited to launch a new AI course! 🚀 Fine-Tuning & Reinforcement Learning for LLMs: Intro to Post-Training A collaboration between @AMD 🤝 @AndrewYNg’s @DeepLearningAI to give every developer the tools & compute to work with the same post-training techniques, used across https://x.com/realSharonZhou/status/1983202270335664156

An exciting new course: Fine-tuning and Reinforcement Learning for LLMs: Intro to Post-training, taught by @realSharonZhou, VP of AI at @AMD. Available now at https://x.com/AndrewYNg/status/1983205131576590487

We’ve just published the Smol Training Playbook: a distillation of hard earned knowledge to share exactly what it takes to train SOTA LLMs ⚡️ Featuring our protagonist SmolLM3, we cover: 🧭 Strategy on whether to train your own LLM and burn all your VC money 🪨 Pretraining, https://x.com/_lewtun/status/1983929588909797414

yesterday, Hugging Face dropped a 214-page MASTERCLASS on how to train LLMs > it’s called The Smol Training Playbook > and if want to learn how to train LLMs, > this GIFT is for you > this training bible walks you through the ENTIRE pipeline > covers every concept that matters https://x.com/TheAhmadOsman/status/1984157512795357614

NEW TO ROBOTICS❓ This is your crash course! I put together 10 domains, real examples, and where to learn more. It’s the best starting point you’ll find online & foundation you’ll return to: ( Save this thread for later 🧵) https://x.com/IlirAliu_/status/1982449484039631000

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