The New York Times

The New AirPods Can Translate Languages in Your Ears. This Is Profound.

The technology is one of the strongest examples yet of how artificial intelligence can be used in a seamless, practical way to improve people’s lives. By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen is The Times’s ...
Microsoft

BEAST: Efficient Tokenization of B-Splines Encoded Action Sequences for Imitation Learning

We present the B-spline Encoded Action Sequence Tokenizer (BEAST), a novel action tokenizer that encodes action sequences into compact discrete or continuous tokens using B-splines. In contrast to ...
GitHub

Clarification on Frequency Count for “s” in BPE Example (Page 91)

I was reading the Byte Pair Encoding (BPE) example on Page 91 of the book, and I have a question regarding the frequency calculation in Iteration 5. Specifically, the frequency of the merged token “s” ...
marktechpost

Meta AI Introduces Byte Latent Transformer (BLT): A Tokenizer-Free Model That Scales Efficiently

Large Language Models (LLMs) have significantly advanced natural language processing, but tokenization-based architectures bring notable limitations. These models depend on fixed-vocabulary tokenizers ...
IFLScience

First Example Of Single Electron Carbon-Carbon Pairs Could Rewrite Textbooks

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...
IEEE

Byte-Pair Encoding for Classifying Routine Clinical Electroencephalograms in Adults Over the Lifespan

Abstract: Routine clinical EEG is a standard test used for the neurological evaluation of patients. A trained specialist interprets EEG recordings and classifies them into clinical categories. Given ...