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Co-founder @RekaAILabs and Honorary Researcher @Hitz_zentroa (University of the Basque Country) | Past: Research Scientist @AIatMeta (FAIR)
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Reka AI Labs says Rho-1 is a 19B omni model for text, images, video and robot actions. The company says it runs as one model instead of an agentic pipeline, while staff posts say the preview is still early and candid about current limits.
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One post argues that coding agents still work by predicting the next token, even when they run terminal commands. A reply argues that symbolic tools and harnesses around LLMs amount to a shift toward neurosymbolic AI.
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A user says JEV entered “limited early access” on September 15 and counts 29 arXiv papers about it by September 28. They call the pace “not healthy.”
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One post argues that calling LLMs incapable of thought is unscientific without a rigorous definition of thinking and evidence that their mechanisms fundamentally differ from human cognition.
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One reviewer called three of four papers they reviewed and two of three reviews they received in an ARR cycle “AI slop.”
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Retweet highlights a post claiming a model was built via one tiny parameter change.
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Nat Purser, director of US policy at Averior, warns about risks from low-revenue neoclouds.
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Research engineer notes GLM 5.3 shares architecture with 5.2.