Ex-ByteDance intern Keyu Tian, who was allegedly dismissed for “serious misconduct”, is a co-author of one of two papers chosen for the NeurIPS Best Paper Award
And then a friend sent me this article. Fitting. — www.wired.com/story/byteda... Jason Koebler / @jasonkoebler : lol: TikTok intern sabotages colleagues' use of an AI computing cluster at Bytedance to free up compute power for his own research. His research then wins world's most prestigious AI award. — www.wired.com/story/byteda... X: Louise Matsakis / @lmatsakis : NEW: A former ByteDance intern accused of sabotaging the work of his colleagues was listed as the first author of a paper chosen this week for the “Best Paper Award” at NeurIPS, the largest gathering of machine learning researchers in the world Louise Matsakis / @lmatsakis : The decision has raised questions about how AI researchers evaluate and reward work in the field. NeurIPS says they only look at the scientific merits of paper submissions, “without making separate considerations on authorship.” https://www.wired.com/...