@kchonyc
a mediocre combination of a mediocre professor at @nyuniversity and a mediocre CEO at @OrtetAI
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A user says OrtetAI wants to contribute to progress toward “predictably better care for everyone.”
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The person sharing the openings invites COLM 2026 attendees to connect through the conference app.
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A co-founder announced Ortet AI on September 29, saying its goal is to build a technological foundation for health systems. They said the effort requires working with healthcare stakeholders and is aided by a close partnership with Thoreau.
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A video featuring professor Kyunghyun Cho asks whether AI will really destroy humanity. Its description questions the motives behind Big Tech’s calls to slow down.
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One commenter alleges that “training data collectors” are flooding conferences with AI papers to get reviews, specifying “at least for ARR.”
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An ICLR submitter cites the conference’s blog tally of 19,525 submissions at the start of the previous cycle. A reply raises concerns that faster AI-assisted research encourages quantity over depth.
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A post says Nihar Shah spent 20–25 hours over two weeks interviewing authors about their seemingly low-quality submissions to TMLR.
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A user praised the pairing of Nous Research’s Hermes Desktop and privately hosted DeepSeek V4 Flash.
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Cho contrasts teaching the course again with his spring 2020 experience—before ChatGPT, when the first pandemic lockdown began midway through the course.
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NYU professor Kyunghyun Cho questions why GeminiApp suddenly answers in first person as him.
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Kyunghyun Cho and Trevor Blackwell react to a post promoting Ox Alpha.
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It enables sign language input on Pixel phones through Gboard and Live Transcribe.
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Major API pricing adjustments follow efficiency gains amid intensifying AI competition.