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Beyond the Mask: A Comprehensive Study of Discrete Diffusion Models
Masked diffusion has emerged as a promising alternative to autoregressive models for the generative modeling of discrete data. Despite its potential, existing research has been constrained by overly complex model formulations and ambiguous relationships between different theoretical perspectives. These limitations have resulted in suboptimal parameterization and training objectives, often requiring ad hoc adjustments to address…
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This AI Paper Introduces SRDF: A Self-Refining Data Flywheel for High-Quality Vision-and-Language Navigation Datasets
Vision-and-Language Navigation (VLN) combines visual perception with natural language understanding to guide agents through 3D environments. The goal is to enable agents to follow human-like instructions and navigate complex spaces effectively. Such advancements hold potential in robotics, augmented reality, and smart assistant technologies, where linguistic instructions guide interaction with physical spaces. The core problem in…
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Jean Sammet: An Accidental Computer Programmer
Jean Sammet rarely let anything get in the way of her professional goals. As a young student, she was barred from attending prestigious all-boys schools, so she pursued her love of mathematics at the best institutions she could find that were open to girls and women. Following her college graduation, she became one of the…
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6 Best Video Doorbell Cameras (2024): Smart, Battery, AI, Budget, and Subscription-Free
Never miss a delivery. These WIRED-tested picks will help you keep tabs on your front door from anywhere.
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5 Best Carbon Steel Pans For Every Budget (2024)
Our expert cooked with 20 pans and these are the top 5 that are worth the investment.
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The Simple Math Behind Public Key Cryptography
The security system that underlies the internet makes use of a curious fact: You can broadcast part of your encryption to make your information much more secure.
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The UK Now Has Its Own Illegal Rubberized Cybertruck on the Road
Following the Czech Cybertruck’s example, now there’s a rubber bumper-pimped Tesla truck attempting to be certified for use on British highways. This time, however, the chances of success look slim.
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AI Will Evolve Into an Organizational Strategy for All
Traditional hierarchies hold businesses back. Instead, teams need to combine human and artificial intelligence to succeed.
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InternLM-XComposer2.5-OmniLive: A Comprehensive Multimodal AI System for Long-Term Streaming Video and Audio Interactions
AI systems are progressing toward emulating human cognition by enabling real-time interactions with dynamic environments. Researchers working in AI aim to develop systems that seamlessly integrate multimodal data such as audio, video, and textual inputs. These can have applications in virtual assistants, adaptive environments, and continuous real-time analysis by mimicking human-like perception, reasoning, and memory.…
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Cohere AI Releases Command R7B: The Smallest, Fastest, and Final Model in the R Series
Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly essential for enterprises, powering applications such as intelligent document processing and conversational AI. However, their adoption is often constrained by practical challenges: resource-intensive deployment, slow inference speeds, and high operational costs. Enterprises frequently struggle to balance performance, efficiency, and affordability. Additionally, there is a critical need for models that…