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@talkachman.bsky.social
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Ass Prof at Radboud, member of Doners Institute PI of the CATALYST Lab: www.cerebrnita.com Founder, Exiter, Angel investor Ex : MIT, Technion, IBM, AQR, Optiver All opinions are personal talkachman.com Tamer of transformers, annoyance of bureaucrats

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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
So..... seems like NeurIPS publication has become closer to DDOS attack than scientific work
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
My amazing student @samuelnellessen is defending his thesis today! Come and listen if you want to hear all about adversarial jailbreaking and reinforcement learning for autonomous red teaming. The defense will be online today at 4 pm AMS (10 am EST). DM me for the link. arxiv.org/abs/2602.023...
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
True that !
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
@schlijper.bsky.social can I send you a DM ?
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Just submitted an ICLR abstract. ..... Number 17907........ 13 days before.....
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
So what did I miss with this fly brain simulation?
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
OPT is not like h1b. It's one of the strongest mechanisms we have to keep good people. It's one of the strongest mechanisms we have for people to do their internships it's an economic engine........
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Never forget. Always take it with you, and always, always remember. 25 years, and it still feels like yesterday...
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
And that kids. Is how I met your mother.
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Maike Osborne @maosbot.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
I am leading a new lab in Oxford: come join us if you don’t trust corporate AI labs to govern themselves www.robots.ox.ac.uk/~mosb/bgl/
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Bayesian Governance Lab
Bayesian Governance Lab, University of Oxford. Probabilistic machine learning for the assurance, monitoring, and governance of AI systems.
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Academia is friggen broken. Days like this I really do ask myself what's the point www.linkedin.com/posts/maksym...
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One year at the ELLIS Institute! | Maksym Andriushchenko
One year at the ELLIS Institute!
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Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com · 09/09/2026
Not to brag, but our product has been foldable since 1828.
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
So math problems are going to be the new bounty reward system for neolabs ?
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
In today's list of things I never thought can workout. Century egg on a burger....
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Hard competition between this and jeff bridges the fisher king
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
A bit of sanity finally ...
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
So.... Neurips tickets are all out in less then a minute you say?
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
I am always baffled and feel really uncomfortable with these kind of statements. It's basically completely demolishing the modern perspective of science. Long thread and rant incoming 🤌🧵👇
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
So....... How does one be one of the cool kids and get access to Astra ?
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A.T. @at-scope.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
#streetphotography #alley #backstreet #photography #street #nightphotography #urbanphotography #cityphotography #cityscape #nightscape #japan #streetphoto #urban #nightview @bskyphotos.bsky.social
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Shanghai. Never stop being awesome! #streetphotography #photography #street #nightphotography #urbanphotography #unedited @bskyphotos.bsky.social
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
I am sorry/not sorry. Sticking to my guns on this one
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
So GPT 6 is out. GPT 5.6 suddenly becomes cooked ? Today its hardly usable
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
I am wondering who here remembers a softer world. I have been thinking about recreating it with my own photos recently...
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Applied math friend: Can you explain to me this whole OpenAI Hugging Face stuff? Me: They started to coordinate and then they started to evolve and spawn more agents; it's a whole mess Applied math friend: Sounds complicated. Me: The writing was on the wall : www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5wv...
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Summoning Mr. Meeseeks | Rick and Morty | adult swim
YouTube video by Adult Swim
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
The moment we need today
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
@thill.bsky.social Prepare to have cognitive quacking robots walking all over the MM corridor. Shifting the group a bit and got plans after reading this arxiv.org/abs/2603.27318 :)
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
I love playing online chess; my go-to has been, and recently I am really enjoying. The problem is that at certain exact times of the day I am starting to be paried with players that actually go from a start game that is ok but then mid game that is 96% correlated with an engine
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Wow another huge company waiting to buy #datasets! Where have I seen this before www.bbc.com/news/busines...
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Amazon to buy Whole Foods for $13.7bn
The deal marks the biggest push yet by Amazon into traditional bricks and mortar retailing.
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Can confirm max is an awesome person to work with. Bonus points, I am right down the corridor as well!
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
6th time this month I am getting spam emails for academic collaborations spoofing another academic's name. 100% GenAI. What's going on ?
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
So it's that time of the year when the debate @github.com yes or no is making the rounds. And this time, there's codeberg codeberg.org on the table. So pros and cons ?
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Codeberg.org
Codeberg is a non-profit community-led organization that aims to help free and open source projects prosper by giving them a safe and friendly home.
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
So is Dwarkesh Podcast the new Lex podcast ?
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
I think this is how Fight Club started yobibyte.github.io/self_reliant... Kudos to ViT
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self-reliant programmer manifesto
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
For just 30 minutes, I was blown away and was sitting in front of good old content on YouTube. For the #photography lovers www.youtube.com/watch?v=6k2n...
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Grain: Analog Renaissance
YouTube video by Best Documentary
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Tim Kietzmann @timkietzmann.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
📢 We are hiring a full professor in "Intelligence in Biological and Artificial Systems". Come join us at Germany's first and largest cognitive science program. Please share far and wide, and get in touch with any questions. www.uni-osnabrueck.de/en/universit...
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129 FB 8 W3 Professorship Intelligence in Biological and Artificial Systems, Institute of Cognitive Science: Uni Osnabrück
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
@julesh.mathstodon.xyz.ap.brid.gy have you seen this ? [2603.09431] First Steps towards Categorical Algebraic Artificial Chemistry arxiv.org/abs/2603.09431
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First Steps towards Categorical Algebraic Artificial Chemistry
We construct a functor that gives a dynamics to an algebraic model of interacting components. The construction generalises a computational model of Fontana and Buss in the field of artificial life kno...
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
BTW did @neuripsconf.bsky.social always remove the scores once the rebuttal passed
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
What the heck google !?!?
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
argggg I was out for literlly just a few days ...
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Hi, can we increase the learning rate a bit or use a scheduler? I think the version update numbers are stuck in some local basin
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Is Text Arena still the gold standard to do some large-scale multi-LLM stuff ? What else is new in the landsape ..
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
How was I not aware of this ?!?!
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
I know this has been making the rounds, and for a reason. I have not enjoyed reading something as much as I have enjoyed this for a long time.... ordinaryabundance.com
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Ordinary Abundance
A walk through a modern apartment, through the eyes of the people for whom everything in it was new.
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
Either @pangram.com is massively stuck/overfitting. Or I seriously misjudged just how much AI slop I have in my linkedin timeline ....... (Started checking after just every second post started feeling ..... strange...)
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Anthony Bourdain would have hated a biopic with friggen Antonio Banderas in it. For the lovers of Tony, just listen to my favorite #music #playlist open.spotify.com/playlist/1vs...
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a cook’s tour
Playlist · allegra ☆ · 131 items · 1.1K saves
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
I miss stack overflow :( xkcd.com/979/ @xkcd.com
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
This is not a drill, I repeat this is not a drill! @irvinewelsh.bsky.social has a new book !!!
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
I am really digging #photography videos. This is a nice one about one of my favourites, #hiromix youtu.be/-znj8xlVpnM?...
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How a Teenager Changed Photography
YouTube video by out here.
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talkachman.bsky.social @talkachman.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
I was #today years old when I understood what does the phrase "breakfast of champions" really means and why is it inspirational.
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