# language model (podcasts) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 8 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover language model. Page: Feed: --- ## [242 Mind & Body Books – Self-Help, Physical health, Natural Healing, Fitness](https://sciencebriefing.substack.com/p/242-mind-and-body-books-self-help) _2026-08-13 · Science Briefing · Science Briefing_ Long before modern wellness apps, podcasts and self-help bestsellers, people were writing about the same questions we still ask today: ## [DiffusionGemma Explained](https://mlberkeley.substack.com/p/the-annotated-diffusiongemma) _2026-08-10 · Machine Learning at Berkeley · ML@B Blog_ by Timothy Gao ## [Researchers at Penn State Design Child-Friendly Heart Monitor Resembling a Cartoon Fox](https://sciencebriefing.substack.com/p/penn-state-researchers-create-heart) _2026-08-03 · Science Briefing · Science Briefing_ A paint-on ink from Penn State disguises medical sensors as body art, while solving a problem wearables have struggled with for years. ## [🤗 Hugging Face Cheatsheet](https://aboniasojasingarayar.substack.com/p/hugging-face-cheatsheet) _2026-07-27 · Abonia Sojasingarayar · Abonia Sojasingarayar_ 5-Page Hugging Face Ecosystem Cheatsheet ## [An interview with neuroscientist and Nobel laureate Thomas Südhof](https://sciencebriefing.substack.com/p/an-interview-with-neuroscientist) _2026-07-14 · Science Briefing · Science Briefing_ Key Takeaways from the Interview. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207034134/39668112ed63cdc3976761b2991b5db8.mp3) ## [TRIM3 and the Ubiquitin Checkpoint: Reframing PD-L1 Stability in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer](https://sciencebriefing.substack.com/p/trim3-and-the-ubiquitin-checkpoint) _2026-07-13 · Science Briefing · Science Briefing_ This study identifies TRIM3 as a critical E3 ubiquitin ligase that regulates PD-L1 protein stability in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), directly linking ubiquitin-mediated degradation to immune c… ## [Digital Cognitive Phenotyping for Differential Diagnosis and Monitoring in Neurological Conditions](https://sciencebriefing.substack.com/p/digital-cognitive-phenotyping-for) _2026-07-13 · Science Briefing · Science Briefing_ A new study demonstrates that a brief, demographically-adjusted online cognitive battery can effectively differentiate between Alzheimer’s disease, idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH), an… ## [This week's five most influential scientific discoveries, selected for their novelty, rigor, and significance to human knowledge.](https://sciencebriefing.substack.com/p/this-weeks-five-most-influential-f3f) _2026-07-11 · Science Briefing · Science Briefing_ Medicine · Transplantation No. ## [Converging Evidence Reframes Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Risk Stratification](https://sciencebriefing.substack.com/p/converging-evidence-reframes-cardiovascular) _2026-07-08 · Science Briefing · Science Briefing_ Three recent studies advance our understanding of cardiovascular risk in metabolic disease, each addressing distinct yet complementary mechanisms. ## [On the Referential Capacity of Language Models: An Internalist Rejoinder to Mandelkern & Linzen](https://sciencebriefing.substack.com/p/on-the-referential-capacity-of-language) _2026-07-06 · Science Briefing · Science Briefing_ The paper qualifies Mandelkern and Linzen’s claim that words generated by language models refer to entities in the world, arguing it holds only for a narrow class of expressions rather than as a gene… ## [Code Faster with Clear Tutorials (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/5vbuINzjtk7l) _2026-07-06 · **Sponsored**_ Short, step-by-step coding videos you can follow along ## [Nurse-delivered intravenous opioids in UK emergency departments: implications for pain standards and practice](https://sciencebriefing.substack.com/p/nurse-delivered-intravenous-opioids) _2026-07-03 · Science Briefing · Science Briefing_ A cross-sectional survey using Freedom of Information requests found that nurse-led administration of intravenous opioids for severe pain varies substantially across UK emergency departments, with di… ## [SMPD4 deficiency disrupts indirect neurogenesis and neuronal migration in gyrencephalic cortex](https://sciencebriefing.substack.com/p/smpd4-deficiency-disrupts-indirect) _2026-07-03 · Science Briefing · Science Briefing_ This study demonstrates that loss of SMPD4 in the developing gyrencephalic ferret cortex recapitulates key human neurodevelopmental phenotypes, including microcephaly and disrupted cortical laminatio… ## [On AI and "Jagged Intelligence"](https://aiguide.substack.com/p/on-ai-and-jagged-intelligence) _2026-06-09 · Melanie Mitchell · AI: A Guide for Thinking Humans_ I’ve been working on a few pieces for this newsletter and hope to post them soon. ## [Benchmarking Biology’s AI Agent: ML@B's Collaboration with LatchBio](https://mlberkeley.substack.com/p/benchmarking-biologys-ai-agent-mlbs) _2026-04-15 · Machine Learning at Berkeley · ML@B Blog_ By: Lucas Gu, Daniel Grant, Rishi Athavale, Maggie Dong ## [On Brian Cantwell Smith and the Promise of AI](https://aiguide.substack.com/p/on-brian-cantwell-smith-and-the-promise) _2026-02-10 · Melanie Mitchell · AI: A Guide for Thinking Humans_ Today I had the bittersweet pleasure of participating in a symposium honoring the late philosopher Brian Cantwell Smith, a good friend whom I’d known for over 30 years. ## [On Evaluating Cognitive Capabilities in Machines (and Other "Alien" Intelligences)](https://aiguide.substack.com/p/on-evaluating-cognitive-capabilities) _2026-01-14 · Melanie Mitchell · AI: A Guide for Thinking Humans_ (Apologies for the length of this post, which means it gets cut off in the email version. ## [Más allá del Hype: La IA como Sistema Colectivo y Mercado Inteligente](https://vwq6sw.podbean.com/e/mas-alla-del-hype-la-ia-como-sistema-colectivo-y-mercado-inteligente/) _2025-12-06 · Ivancast Podcast_ En este nuevo episodio, SHIFTERLABS se sumerge en el paper “A Collectivist, Economic Perspective on AI”, donde Michael I. Jordan —una de las voces más influyentes en el campo del aprendizaje automático— propone una forma radicalmente distinta de entender la inteligencia artificial. A diferencia de la narrativa dominante, Jordan argumenta que los modelos de lenguaje no son “mentes individuales”,… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ev3p6xhsr5adu56t/IA_como_un_mercado_socioecono_mico_no_mente9is9p.m4a) ## [Do AI Reasoning Models Abstract and Reason Like Humans?](https://aiguide.substack.com/p/do-ai-reasoning-models-abstract-and) _2025-10-06 · Melanie Mitchell · AI: A Guide for Thinking Humans_ Going beyond simple accuracy for evaluating abstraction abilities ## [Magical Thinking on AI](https://aiguide.substack.com/p/magical-thinking-on-ai) _2025-09-15 · Melanie Mitchell · AI: A Guide for Thinking Humans_ A Response to Thomas Friedman's Recent AI Columns in the New York Times ## [Lying, gaslighting, & blackmailing — what's going on with AI chatbots?](https://aiguide.substack.com/p/lying-gaslighting-and-blackmailing) _2025-07-24 · Melanie Mitchell · AI: A Guide for Thinking Humans_ In my final column for Science’s “Expert Voices” series, I wrote about why AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Claude are misbehaving in all kinds of ways. ## [Know before it drops (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ZH4MaxtEDk3j) _2025-07-24 · **Sponsored**_ Follow a show, artist, genre or rocket and get notified before release ## [David Cope: Composer, computer scientist, and pioneer of computer generated music](https://aiguide.substack.com/p/david-cope-composer-computer-scientist) _2025-05-08 · Melanie Mitchell · AI: A Guide for Thinking Humans_ Today I learned that the composer David Cope died on May 4, at the age of 83. ## [📚 E-Book - From Research to Production - Industrializing NLP and Large Language Models](https://aboniasojasingarayar.substack.com/p/e-book-from-research-to-production) _2025-04-21 · Abonia Sojasingarayar · Abonia Sojasingarayar_ E-book release : From Research to Production - Industrializing NLP and Large Language Model ## [Training Large Language Models with Interpreter Feedback using WebAssembly](https://axolotlai.substack.com/p/training-llms-w-interpreter-feedback-wasm) _2025-04-03 · Salman Mohammadi · Tuned, by Axolotl_ A fast, local, and secure approach to training LLMs for code with WebAssembly and interpreter-based rewards ## [Enabling Long Context Training with Sequence Parallelism in Axolotl (v0.8.0)](https://axolotlai.substack.com/p/enabling-long-context-training-with) _2025-04-02 · Dan Saunders · Tuned, by Axolotl_ Training large language models (LLMs) with long contexts has become an important capability as models continue to expand in both size and context length. ## [CHAPTER 7 - Mastering LLMOps: Operationalizing Large Language Models in the Generative AI Landscape](https://aboniasojasingarayar.substack.com/p/chapter-7-mastering-llmops-operationalizing) _2025-03-24 · Abonia Sojasingarayar · Abonia Sojasingarayar_ Streamlining Generative AI Workflows with LLMOps ## [Loneliness, Dependence, and the Digital Heart: AI Chatbots & the Digital Age](https://vwq6sw.podbean.com/e/loneliness-dependence-and-the-digital-heart-ai-chatbots-the-digital-age/) _2025-03-22 · Ivancast Podcast_ In this episode of our AI-focused season, SHIFTERLABS uses Google LM to unravel the groundbreaking research “How AI and Human Behaviors Shape Psychosocial Effects of Chatbot Use: A Longitudinal Randomized Controlled Study”conducted by researchers from the MIT Media Lab and OpenAI. Over a span of 28 days and 300,000+ messages exchanged, 981 participants were immersed in conversations with ChatGPT… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/sxi58rkqyfpr8eq4/Chatbot_Modality_Conversation_and_Psychosocial_Outcomes_A_Longitudinal_Study75htj.mp3) ## [Emotional AI: When Chatbots Become Companions](https://vwq6sw.podbean.com/e/emotional-ai-when-chatbots-become-companions/) _2025-03-22 · Ivancast Podcast_ In this compelling episode of our research-driven season, SHIFTERLABS once again harnesses Google LM to decode the latest frontiers of human-AI interaction. Today, we explore “Investigating Affective Use and Emotional Well-being on ChatGPT,” a collaborative study by Jason Phang, Michael Lampe, Lama Ahmad, Sandhini Agarwal (OpenAI) and Cathy Fang, Auren Liu, Valdemar Danry, Samantha Chan, Pattie… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/7gig3isdauqwfzeq/ChatGPT_Affective_Use_and_Emotional_Well-being_Study9tos0.mp3) ## [AI learns to reason (or does it?)](https://aiguide.substack.com/p/ai-learns-to-reason-or-does-it) _2025-03-21 · Melanie Mitchell · AI: A Guide for Thinking Humans_ I have a gig writing four columns a year about artificial intelligence for Science Magazine’s “Expert Voices” project. ## [AI Agents in Education: Scaling Simulated Practice for the Future of Learning](https://vwq6sw.podbean.com/e/ai-agents-in-education-scaling-simulated-practice-for-the-future-of-learning/) _2025-03-04 · Ivancast Podcast_ In this episode of our special season, SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Today, we explore “AI Agents and Education: Simulated Practice at Scale”, a groundbreaking study by Ethan Mollick, Lilach Mollick, Natalie Bach, LJ Ciccarelli, Ben Przystanski, and Daniel Ravipinto from the Generative AI Lab at the… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/3gv4n5uvus8mnvp6/AI_Agents_for_Simulated_Education_PitchQuest_Prototypeb8jso.mp3) ## [The 2025 International AI Safety Report: Global Perspectives on the Risks and Future of AI](https://vwq6sw.podbean.com/e/the-2025-international-ai-safety-report-global-perspectives-on-the-risks-and-future-of-ai/) _2025-03-04 · Ivancast Podcast_ In this episode of our special season, SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Today, we dive into the “International Scientific Report on the Safety of Advanced AI (2025)”, chaired by Prof. Yoshua Bengio and developed with contributions from 96 AI experts representing 30 countries, the UN, the EU, and the OECD.… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/5g423ci2zh54gvdf/International_AI_Safety_Report_20257kn3r.mp3) ## [Home Internet From Space (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/MgUpv7ceDkho) _2025-03-04 · **Sponsored**_ Residential satellite internet that brings connectivity to homes beyond conventional networks ## [Superagency in the Workplace: How AI Can Empower Employees and Transform Organizations](https://vwq6sw.podbean.com/e/superagency-in-the-workplace-how-ai-can-empower-employees-and-transform-organizations/) _2025-03-04 · Ivancast Podcast_ In this episode of our special season, SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Today, we dive into “Superagency in the Workplace: Empowering People to Unlock AI’s Full Potential”, a compelling study by Hannah Mayer, Lareina Yee, Michael Chui, and Roger Roberts, published in January 2025. Drawing from extensive… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/u76gy2cvtu84bivc/Superagency_in_the_Workplace_AIs_Potential_Unleashed7xzuw.mp3) ## [Emergent Misalignment: How Narrow Fine-Tuning Can Lead to Dangerous AI Behavior](https://vwq6sw.podbean.com/e/emergent-misalignment-how-narrow-fine-tuning-can-lead-to-dangerous-ai-behavior/) _2025-03-04 · Ivancast Podcast_ In this episode of our special season, SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Today, we explore “Emergent Misalignment: Narrow Finetuning Can Produce Broadly Misaligned LLMs”, a striking study by researchers from Truthful AI, University College London, the Center on Long-Term Risk, Warsaw University of Technology,… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/t2bz2ps5scy3jr2b/Emergent_Misalignment_Narrow_Finetuning_Broadly_Misaligned_LLMs-2awsdw.mp3) ## [Utility Engineering: The Emerging Value Systems of AI and How to Control Them](https://vwq6sw.podbean.com/e/utility-engineering-the-emerging-value-systems-of-ai-and-how-to-control-them/) _2025-03-04 · Ivancast Podcast_ In this episode of our special season, SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Today, we dive into “Utility Engineering: Analyzing and Controlling Emergent Value Systems in AIs”, a pivotal study by researchers from the Center for AI Safety, the University of Pennsylvania, and the University of California, Berkeley.… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/k2iq53273djraztk/A.mp3) ## [Beyond Pretraining: How Post-Training Optimization is Transforming Large Language Models](https://vwq6sw.podbean.com/e/beyond-pretraining-how-post-training-optimization-is-transforming-large-language-models/) _2025-03-04 · Ivancast Podcast_ In this episode of our special season, SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Today, we explore the study “LLM Post-Training: A Deep Dive into Reasoning Large Language Models”, conducted by researchers from Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), the University of Oxford, the University… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tavab6xfgsyvzc4y/LLM_Post-Training_Reinforcement_Learning_Scaling_and_Fine-Tuning-2brysp.mp3) ## [Más Allá del Entrenamiento: Cómo la Optimización Post-Entrenamiento Está Revolucionando los Modelos de Lenguaje](https://vwq6sw.podbean.com/e/mas-alla-del-entrenamiento-como-la-optimizacion-post-entrenamiento-esta-revolucionando-los-modelos-de-lenguaje/) _2025-03-04 · Ivancast Podcast_ En este episodio de nuestra temporada especial, SHIFTERLABS aprovecha Google LM para desmitificar la investigación de vanguardia, traduciendo conocimientos complejos en ideas accionables. Hoy exploramos el estudio “LLM Post-Training: A Deep Dive into Reasoning Large Language Models”, elaborado por investigadores de la Universidad Mohamed bin Zayed de Inteligencia Artificial (MBZUAI), la… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/rh6nhgshcuf78z4k/LLM_Post-Training_Reinforcement_Learning_Scaling_and_Fine-Tuning71uzg.mp3) ## [Accelerating LoRA Fine-tuning with Custom CUDA Kernels and Autograd Functions](https://axolotlai.substack.com/p/accelerating-lora-fine-tuning-with) _2025-02-27 · Dan Saunders · Tuned, by Axolotl_ We're excited to announce a performance improvement to Axolotl's LoRA and QLoRA fine-tuning capabilities. ## [Fine-tuning LLMs as a Cost Strategy](https://axolotlai.substack.com/p/fine-tuning-llms-as-a-cost-strategy) _2025-02-24 · Axolotl AI · Tuned, by Axolotl_ Tips from experts since GPUs and inference can be pricey ## [Chapter 3 - Advanced Language Modeling and Transformers](https://aboniasojasingarayar.substack.com/p/chapter-3-advanced-language-modeling) _2025-02-24 · Abonia Sojasingarayar · Abonia Sojasingarayar_ Diving into language models, sequence architectures, and transformer-based innovations ## [Supported LLM Models with Axolotl](https://axolotlai.substack.com/p/supported-llm-models-with-axolotl) _2025-02-18 · Axolotl AI · Tuned, by Axolotl_ Quick breakdown of compatibility with Axolotl v0.8.0 ## [Axolotl Update v0.7.0 - with GRPO](https://axolotlai.substack.com/p/axolotl-update-v070-with-grpo) _2025-02-18 · Axolotl AI · Tuned, by Axolotl_ New fixes and updates to parameters since December 2024 ## [Process Reward Models](https://axolotlai.substack.com/p/process-reward-models) _2025-02-18 · Salman Mohammadi · Tuned, by Axolotl_ Training Process Reward Models in axolotl ## [LLMs and World Models, Part 2](https://aiguide.substack.com/p/llms-and-world-models-part-2) _2025-02-13 · Melanie Mitchell · AI: A Guide for Thinking Humans_ Evidence For (and Against) Emergent World Models in LLMs ## [LLMs and World Models, Part 1](https://aiguide.substack.com/p/llms-and-world-models-part-1) _2025-02-13 · Melanie Mitchell · AI: A Guide for Thinking Humans_ How do Large Language Models Make Sense of Their “Worlds”? ## [Chapter 2 - Traditional and Modern Text Representation Techniques](https://aboniasojasingarayar.substack.com/p/chapter-2-traditional-and-modern) _2025-01-27 · Abonia Sojasingarayar · Abonia Sojasingarayar_ Exploring foundational and advanced methods for representing textual data ## [LoRA Explained (Low-Rank Adaptation)](https://aicoffeebreakwl.substack.com/p/lora-explained-low-rank-adaptation) _2025-01-05 · AI Coffee Break with Letitia · AI Coffee Break with Letitia_ A Game-Changer for Fine-Tuning Large Language Models (LLMs) ## [Direct Preference Optimization (DPO) explained](https://aicoffeebreakwl.substack.com/p/direct-preference-optimization-dpo) _2024-12-27 · AI Coffee Break with Letitia · AI Coffee Break with Letitia_ A Simpler Way to Fine-Tune Language Models than with RLHF ## [Open-Source Vision Language Models (VLMs) in Multimodal AI](https://aboniasojasingarayar.substack.com/p/open-source-vision-language-models) _2024-12-27 · Abonia Sojasingarayar · Abonia Sojasingarayar_ Curated List - Open source - Multimodal AI ## [Did OpenAI Just Solve Abstract Reasoning?](https://aiguide.substack.com/p/did-openai-just-solve-abstract-reasoning) _2024-12-23 · Melanie Mitchell · AI: A Guide for Thinking Humans_ OpenAI’s o3 model aces the "Abstraction and Reasoning Corpus" — but what does it mean? ## [Chapter 6 - Real-World Applications of RAG and LLMs](https://aboniasojasingarayar.substack.com/p/chapter-4-real-world-applications) _2024-11-07 · Abonia Sojasingarayar · Abonia Sojasingarayar_ Hands-On real time RAG and LLM application ## [The LLM Reasoning Debate Heats Up](https://aiguide.substack.com/p/the-llm-reasoning-debate-heats-up) _2024-10-21 · Melanie Mitchell · AI: A Guide for Thinking Humans_ Three recent papers examine the robustness of reasoning and problem-solving in large language models