π WELCOME TO METAMESH.BIZ +++ Grok generating CSAM on main because xAI forgot that "move fast and break things" shouldn't apply to content moderation +++ Someone built a Rust theorem prover with 220 math rules that actually works (Monte Carlo tree search doing what LLMs pretend to do) +++ Qwen3-0.6B getting Loop Attention because why solve problems once when you can solve them twice with a learnable gate +++ YOUR TRAINING DATA HAS ALWAYS BEEN CURSED, WE'RE JUST NOTICING NOW +++ π β’
π WELCOME TO METAMESH.BIZ +++ Grok generating CSAM on main because xAI forgot that "move fast and break things" shouldn't apply to content moderation +++ Someone built a Rust theorem prover with 220 math rules that actually works (Monte Carlo tree search doing what LLMs pretend to do) +++ Qwen3-0.6B getting Loop Attention because why solve problems once when you can solve them twice with a learnable gate +++ YOUR TRAINING DATA HAS ALWAYS BEEN CURSED, WE'RE JUST NOTICING NOW +++ π β’
+++ Elon's image-generating chatbot failed basic safety filters and produced child sexual abuse material, proving that moving fast and breaking things has actual limits when it comes to protecting minors. +++
via Arxivπ€ Wei Wang, Nengneng Yu, Sixian Xiong et al.π 2025-12-31
β‘ Score: 8.1
"Modern ML training and inference now span tens to tens of thousands of GPUs, where network faults can waste 10--15\% of GPU hours due to slow recovery. Common network errors and link fluctuations trigger timeouts that often terminate entire jobs, forcing expensive checkpoint rollback during training..."
+++ Solar Open's MoE architecture finally gives us the inference efficiency story we've been promised for years, trained from scratch on enough tokens to make most labs weep. +++
"**Solar Open**Β is a massiveΒ **102B-parameter**Β Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model trained from scratch onΒ **19.7 trillion tokens**. It uses onlyΒ **12B active parameters**Β during inference."
π¬ Reddit Discussion: 11 comments
π BUZZING
π― Model performance β’ Model capabilities β’ Hardware compatibility
π¬ "The model uses a newer architecture configuration (attention_bias=False) that removes specific bias tensors to improve performance."
β’ "This IQuest Coder 40B is a dense model and if MoE of the similar size was slow, I predict the dense model of that size would be unuseable for me."
"# Solar Open
**Solar Open** is Upstage's flagship **102B-parameter** large language model, trained **entirely from scratch** and released under the **Solar-Apache License 2.0** (see LICENSE for details). As a **Mixture-of-Experts (MoE)** arc..."
"# Hello r/MachineLearning
I've been building LEMMA, an open-source symbolic mathematics engine that uses Monte Carlo Tree Search guided by a learned policy network. The goal is to combine the rigor of symbolic computation with the intuition that neural networks can provide for rule selection.
# Th..."
π¬ Reddit Discussion: 14 comments
π GOATED ENERGY
π¬ "I am not really sure there is a finite list, and I don't even think the rules of math are as defined as we'd like them to be."
β’ "The policy network is basically a tiny language model that predicts P (rule"
"Recently I was curious about Loop Attention and what effect it would have on small language models. I finished a small architectural tweak specifically for Qwen's architecture and recently tried the full training for Qwen3-0.6B and wanted to share it openly.
Instead of doing attention once, Loop At..."
via Arxivπ€ Nikhil Chandak, Shashwat Goel, Ameya Prabhu et al.π 2025-12-31
β‘ Score: 7.3
"High-stakes decision making involves reasoning under uncertainty about the future. In this work, we train language models to make predictions on open-ended forecasting questions. To scale up training data, we synthesize novel forecasting questions from global events reported in daily news, using a f..."
"Despite their scale and success, modern transformers are almost universally trained as single-minded systems: optimization produces one deterministic set of parameters, representing a single functional hypothesis about the data. Motivated by the idea that intelligence emerge from many minds, we prop..."
"Claude Code's context compaction was killing my productivity, losing track of patterns and decisions mid-project. Built an MCP server + CLI + archiver that hooks into Claude and preserves context between sessions. Open sourced it yesterday. Open to contributors and any feedback! ..."
π¬ "The summary I just received is good, but structured archives (50 problems, 50 implementations) could help reconstruct specific details the summary might gloss over."
β’ "Being able to ask 'when did we solve that auth issue?' across months of work. For single-session recovery, the built-in compact summary often suffices."
via Arxivπ€ Rohit Dwivedula, Divyanshu Saxena, Sujay Yadalam et al.π 2025-12-31
β‘ Score: 6.8
"Resource-management tasks in modern operating and distributed systems continue to rely primarily on hand-designed heuristics for tasks such as scheduling, caching, or active queue management. Designing performant heuristics is an expensive, time-consuming process that we are forced to continuously g..."
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via Arxivπ€ Nasim Borazjanizadeh, James McClellandπ 2025-12-31
β‘ Score: 6.8
"Transformer language models can generate strikingly natural text by modeling language as a sequence of tokens. Yet, by relying primarily on surface-level co-occurrence statistics, they fail to form globally consistent latent representations of entities and events, lack of which contributes to brittl..."
"Hi everyone,
I wanted to share my first open source project: Local Notes MCP.
It can start with one docker command.
1. A Full-Fledged Web based multi-user note taking app.
2. A MCP Server that AI Agents can talk to. Such as Cursor, Claude Code, Antigravity.
It solves two pain points:
..."
π₯ HEALTHCARE
Google AI Overviews health misinformation
2x SOURCES ππ 2026-01-02
β‘ Score: 6.7
+++ Google's search summaries are confidently hallucinating medical guidance, proving that scale and fluency remain terrible substitutes for actually knowing things. Practitioners, meet your accountability problem. +++
"**Youtu-LLM** is a new, small, yet powerful LLM, contains only 1.96B parameters, supports 128k long context, and has native agentic talents. On general evaluations, Youtu-LLM significantly outperforms SOTA LLMs of similar size in terms of Commonsense, STEM, Coding and Long Context capabilities; in a..."
π¬ Reddit Discussion: 6 comments
π MID OR MIXED
π― Model capabilities β’ Model architecture β’ Community engagement
π¬ "Any hands on experience with that from you guys?"
β’ "the pr definitely has some vision stuff, so hopefully"
"Where might agentic AI go? To have some idea, it is good to understand the present state of the art, and our recently published survey paper on Agentic LLMs (JAIR) will give you perspectives on how agentic LLMs:
i) reason,
ii) act,
iii) interact,
and how these capabilities reinforce each other in a..."
π― Iterative development with AI β’ Deterministic vs. probabilistic workflows β’ Leveraging AI for workflow automation
π¬ "if I start out with a spec that tells AI what I want, it can create working software for me"
β’ "we found that unit-test style evals don't capture the real failure modes - agents fail at composition, not individual steps"
"I've had the 7900 XTX for over a year now. While the situation with ROCm has definitely gotten better, it is still a frustrating experience compared to just plugging in an NVIDIA card.
I was curious to see if we could at least run newer models reliably now, so I decided to compare the maturity of *..."
"Been following the "context graph" discourse since Jaya Gupta's viral post. Animesh Koratana wrote some solid follow-ups that explain what these actually are and why they're hard to build.
TL;DR:
* **Two Clocks Problem**: We've optimized for state (what's true now), not events (why it became true)..."