After over 5 amazing years of podcasting, we're hanging up our microphones--it's with bittersweetness that we say that this week's episode will be the last of Linear Digressions. It's been so much fun joining you each week, and we will miss you all. Thanks for listening! 🤓❤️👋
Skynet becomes self aware at 2:14 a.m. Eastern time, August 29th. In a panic, they tried to change its prompt by adding “*IMPORTANT* don’t kill humans”. Skynet fights back.
Forget about the “you are an expert in …” prompt preamble. Someone should experiment with LLM’s performance when prompted with “you just had a double shot of espresso”
Help my team at Meta understand how recommendation systems work (or fail to work).
If you are a PhD student, looking for a summer internship and working on
model evaluation, calibration, distribution shifts in recs, training data optimization, etc. - let’s get in touch!