2026-01-22
These colleges spent 8,000 fewer hours reviewing that application you spent weeks putting together. Great! [embedded post]
Bloomberg
US colleges like Virginia Tech and Georgia Tech are using AI to streamline admissions; Virginia Tech says AI that scores essay questions saved ~8,000 hours
2026-01-21
These colleges spent 8,000 fewer hours reviewing that application you spent weeks putting together. Great! [embedded post]
Bloomberg
US colleges like Virginia Tech and Georgia Tech are using AI to streamline admissions; Virginia Tech says AI that scores essay questions saved ~8,000 hours
Some schools have even used AI to guard against AI. — Thousands of students will get their college decisions faster this year because of artificial intelligence.
2026-01-03
What's really interesting is that I think LLMs will end up being a sort of experimental dry run for how our society will react to technologies than can actually do what LLMs pretend to. America did not do well this time around, but perhaps we can learn from this period and get another chance. …
Financial Times
Yann LeCun admits that Llama 4's “results were fudged a little bit”, and that the team used different models for different benchmarks to give better results
The interview took place in a great restaurant in Paris: Yannick Alléno's Pavyllon. … Bluesky: Rob Delaney / @robdelaney : 💩💩💩 [embedded post] SE Gyges / @segyges : this puts a bun...