True Positive Weekly #85

The most important artificial intelligence and machine learning news and articles

Hey, in this issue: a large language model that excels at encoding spreadsheets; how causal AI is revolutionizing the pharmaceutical industry; could AIs become conscious?; extrinsic hallucinations in LLMs; the illustrated AlphaFold; language modeling with explicit memory; and more.

• Microsoft unveils a large language model that excels at encoding spreadsheets

• [Nature] How causal AI is revolutionizing the pharmaceutical industry

• [Ars Technica] Could AIs become conscious? Right now, we have no way to tell

• [SciAm] AI chatbots seem as ethical as a New York Times advice columnist

• Extrinsic hallucinations in LLMs

• The illustrated AlphaFold

• [ArXiv] Memory^3 : Language modeling with explicit memory

• Meta’s approach to machine learning prediction robustness

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