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Haotian Liu

LLaVA coauthor and multimodal AI researcher whose work spans visual instruction tuning, vision-language evaluation and Grok model development.

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Harness Engineering, Part 2 of 2: Evidence, Context, and Control

Part 2 follows coding agents from demonstrating a change to working inside an enterprise—and asks which harness investments will remain useful as models improve.

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Harness Engineering: Delegating the Whole Development Loop — Part 1 of 2

Ryan Lopopolo’s experiment began with a constraint: write none of the code himself. Part 1 follows the resulting work on builds, observability, review, and Symphony’s agent orchestration—and the human attention those systems still require.

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Harrison Chase

Creator of LangChain and co-founder of the company, Chase develops software for connecting language models to data, controlling agent execution and managing longer tasks.

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Hassan El Mghari

Developer Experience leader at Together AI who builds open-source AI applications and teaches developers how to use models in working products.

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Heather Kulik

MIT computational chemist combining quantum chemistry, machine learning, and experimental collaboration to discover molecules and materials.

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Henry Mao

Builder of Smithery and co-founder of Jenni, with earlier research in generative neural networks and efficient language models.

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High Taste Testers: Making AI Assistants Useful in Practice

A roundtable on local tools, fast decisions, human review and the permissions that shape everyday assistants.

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Hiring AI Engineers for the Work Between Models and Users

Elicit’s approach combines software engineering, curiosity about model capabilities, and product judgment about when to recover, experiment, or report a failure.

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How AI Moats Accumulate: Glean, Anthropic, and OpenRouter

From enterprise search to coding agents, durable advantages depend on integration work, product habits, research progress, and the judgment needed to use the results.

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How Claude Plays Pokémon: Tools, Memory, and the Long Game

Pokémon exposes the gap between choosing a goal and reliably acting on it—and makes improvements in long-running agents visible.

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How Computer-Use Agents See, Act and Recover

Ari Weinstein and Nikunj Handa explain the interface and API choices behind faster agents, and where their limits remain.

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How Dyna Teaches Robots to Work Beyond a Demo

Jason Ma explains human-video pretraining, robot demonstrations, and the hardware and workflow decisions behind Dyna’s physical agents.

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How NotebookLM Was Made

From asking questions of a textbook to generating two-person audio discussions, NotebookLM’s development joined model capability with editorial judgment—and a deliberately simple interface.

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How Runway Turns Video Generation Into an Interactive World

Inside WorldPrompt, real-time diffusion, robot simulation, and the limits of predicting what happens next.

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HuggingFace

An AI platform for sharing models, datasets and applications, with research spanning language, multimodality and robotics.

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Hugo Laurençon

Researcher whose collaborative work on Idefics, WebSight and open training corpora examines how data, architecture and evaluation shape vision-language models.

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Humanloop

Humanloop developed tools for prompt management, LLM evaluation and production observability before announcing its team's move to Anthropic in 2025.

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Humanloop and the engineering of a feedback loop

From selecting wind-tunnel experiments to evaluating generative applications, Humanloop’s story follows a changing bottleneck: turning model behavior into evidence a team can act on.

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Ian Livingstone

Keycard cofounder focused on task-scoped access, accountable delegation, and control over autonomous AI agents.

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Ian Quigley

Leash Bio co-founder building the experimental data and cross-disciplinary teams behind models of protein–molecule interactions.

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Ian Webster

Promptfoo co-founder whose work connects systematic LLM evaluation with application security and adversarial testing.

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ICLR 2024, Part 1 of 4: Learning Representations, Compression, and Control

Part 1 follows the VAE retrospective, Würstchen’s compressed image generation, concept-based controls for diffusion, the compression argument for unsupervised learning, and the opening of Christian Szegedy’s adversarial-examples retrospective.

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ICLR 2024, Part 1 of 5: Finding the Tasks Agents Still Cannot Do

Part 1 follows the path from rebuilding an NLP course after ChatGPT to web agents, social evaluation, code optimization and the compute constraints shaping academic research.

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ICLR 2024, Part 2 of 4: Adversarial Examples, Transformer Workspace, and Long Context

Part 2 follows tiny image perturbations, tokens that provide working space, selective training data, and cheaper context extension—ending with the distinction between a larger window and the ability to use it.

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ICLR 2024, Part 2 of 5: Compute, Context, and Benchmarks for Working Agents

Part 2 moves from the experiments academia can afford to run into SWE-Bench, contamination detection, and GAIA’s tests of everyday assistance.

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ICLR 2024, Part 3 of 4: What Should a Model Remember?

Part 3 of 4 moves from the limits of longer context to synthetic-data selection, adaptive KV caches and distributed training, then follows Sasha Rush’s tutorial on recurrent models for language and diffusion.

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ICLR 2024, Part 4 of 5: Verifiers, Safety Systems, and Agents

Part 4 follows stepwise reasoning feedback into deployment safety, browser automation, and multi-agent software development, then closes with the reversal curse: why learning a fact in one direction may not teach its reverse.

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Ida Momennejad

Researcher working on reinforcement learning, cognitive maps, and the evaluation and design of planning systems built with language models.

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Ilya

Sequence-to-sequence researcher, founding OpenAI research director, and cofounder and CEO of Safe Superintelligence Inc.

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