Hidden State

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Hidden State is the podcast where books reveal their secrets. Each episode, we dive deep into the pages of book — and explore the layers that live beneath the surface. From hidden layers we unpack the ideas that linger long after the last chapter. Whether you’re a curious reader, or just someone who craves a deeper look into the written word, Hidden State invites you to read between the lines, narrated by AI

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  1. Situational Awareness: Counting Orders of Magnitude in AI Progress

    01.05.2025

    Situational Awareness: Counting Orders of Magnitude in AI Progress

    The source, titled "Situational Awareness: The Decade Ahead," by Leopold Aschenbrenner, discusses the author's perspective on the rapid advancements and potential future of artificial intelligence, dedicating the work to Ilya Sutskever. Aschenbrenner argues that a small group of people, primarily within AI labs, possess a unique situational awareness of these developments, having correctly predicted recent progress based on trendlines in compute and algorithmic efficiencies. The text projects a significant leap by 2027, potentially leading to AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) equivalent to a smart high-schooler, and the author further posits that AGI could quickly lead to superintelligence through accelerated AI research, compressing years of progress into months. The author identifies major challenges and potential pitfalls, including the immense capital buildout required for compute clusters, the critical need to secure AI secrets and weights from state actors like the CCP, the complex technical problem of superalignment to ensure AI systems are controllable, and the geopolitical race for dominance with authoritarian powers. Ultimately, Aschenbrenner suggests that the development of superintelligence will necessitate a government-led project, akin to the Manhattan Project, due to the national security implications and the scale of the required resources and security measures.

    14 мин.
  2. Build a Large Language Model (From Scratch)

    27.04.2025

    Build a Large Language Model (From Scratch)

    This compilation of excerpts focuses on the practical implementation of large language models (LLMs), particularly those resembling the GPT architecture, from the foundational concepts upwards using PyTorch. It explains key components such as tokenization, embeddings, attention mechanisms, and transformer blocks, detailing how they contribute to building these models. The text also covers crucial processes for LLM development including pretraining and fine-tuning for various tasks, like text classification and instruction following, highlighting practical aspects such as handling datasets, managing hardware limitations, and utilizing pre-trained weights. Furthermore, it introduces methods for evaluating model performance and generating text, discussing techniques like greedy decoding and probabilistic sampling, and provides insights into advanced training techniques like parameter-efficient fine-tuning. Build a Large Language Model (From Scratch) -https://amzn.to/42uzzZR

    22 мин.
  3. AI Engineering with Foundation Models

    24.04.2025

    AI Engineering with Foundation Models

    This collection of excerpts offers a detailed exploration of AI Engineering, focusing on the practical aspects of building and deploying applications using foundation models. It discusses the evolution of AI models, from traditional ML to large language and multimodal models, outlining their capabilities and the challenges they present. The text covers key areas like evaluation methodologies, different model architectures and scaling factors, prompt engineering best practices for guiding model behavior, and advanced techniques such as Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) and the use of agents. Furthermore, it addresses crucial considerations for production systems, including finetuning models, dataset engineering (curation, synthesis, and processing), inference optimization for efficiency, and designing robust AI engineering architectures that incorporate feedback mechanisms. AI Engineering with Foundation Models - https://amzn.to/3YMqoS9

    23 мин.
  4. Understanding Deep Learning

    21.04.2025

    Understanding Deep Learning

    This comprehensive textbook, "Understanding Deep Learning" by Simon J.D. Prince aims to provide newcomers with a strong conceptual foundation of deep learning principles without heavy mathematical proofs or extensive coding. It systematically introduces core concepts, starting with supervised learning and shallow neural networks, and then progresses to more advanced architectures like convolutional networks, residual networks, and transformers. The book also explores key aspects of deep learning algorithms, including loss functions, optimization, regularization, and unsupervised and reinforcement learning techniques. Furthermore, it addresses important ethical considerations and potential societal impacts of this rapidly evolving field. Understanding Deep Learning - https://amzn.to/3YEVZ8g

    37 мин.
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Hidden State is the podcast where books reveal their secrets. Each episode, we dive deep into the pages of book — and explore the layers that live beneath the surface. From hidden layers we unpack the ideas that linger long after the last chapter. Whether you’re a curious reader, or just someone who craves a deeper look into the written word, Hidden State invites you to read between the lines, narrated by AI

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