Archive - Yuxi’s Substack

Reflection 2024, Guesstimation 2025

Dec 31, 2024 •

August 2024

November 2023

Study Material for Reinforcement Learning

David Silver, Reinforcement Learning Course (classic)

Nov 24, 2023 •

Q*, Reinforcement Learning and Search

with applications in LLMs

Nov 24, 2023 •

Will synthetic data help?

A short answer is: it depends.

Nov 24, 2023 •

Levels of AGI & Autonomy

Deepmind published a paper discussing levels of AGI and autonomy.

Nov 14, 2023 •

How would Deepmind Gemini work?

Deepmind will launch Gemini soon, reportedly.

Nov 8, 2023 •

October 2023

Over-claim then Correct: A New Norm of Research in the Era of LLMs

In the era of LLMs, it is a norm that people make many, bold, general claims.

Oct 24, 2023 •

September 2023

Blockchains Require Dramatic Innovations to Prosper

Blockchains calls for killer apps

Sep 25, 2023 •

Human alignment is very hard

Should physicist J.

Sep 4, 2023 •

August 2023

Agent: What, Why, How.

Agent is a core concept in AI.

Aug 31, 2023 •

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