Nathan Lambert
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China's AI Labs Show Rapid Progress and Unique Approaches
Nathan Lambert's notes offer a glimpse into China's AI development, highlighting the rapid progress and unique approaches within the country's AI labs. The insights suggest a competitive landscape where local innovation…
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US researcher finds Chinese AI labs collaborative, pragmatic, and focused on open-source
Nathan Lambert, a researcher from the Allen Institute for AI, recently completed a 36-hour visit to China's AI labs, observing a collaborative and respectful environment among researchers. He noted that Chinese AI labs,…
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AI analyzes urban traffic, grades STEM papers, and Chinese AI labs innovate
Oregon State University has developed LaTA, a FERPA-compliant local LLM autograder designed to streamline STEM education. This system allows for secure, zero-cost grading on campus hardware without altering existing LaT…
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The distillation panic
A recent article argues against the term "distillation attacks" when referring to the illicit extraction of AI model capabilities. The author contends that "distillation" is a fundamental and legitimate technique used b…
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OpenAI's GPT 5.4 shows significant improvements for agent tasks, rivaling Claude
The author finds OpenAI's GPT 5.4, particularly within the Codex agent, to be a significant improvement for complex, multi-step tasks. Unlike previous iterations that often failed on operations like git commands, GPT 5.…