Reading up on Glasswing
2 deep · digging since apr 17
- Everybody's Lost Their Minds
The author argues that AI frenzy wastes engineering talent on flashy projects while neglecting fundamental security practices like patching, eroding understanding and pushing him to quit.
- What I learned this week - Pretraining parallelisms, Can distillation be stopped, Mythos and the cybersecurity equilibrium, Pipeline RL, On why pretraining runs fails
A set of rough notes exploring challenges in AI model distillation, cybersecurity offense/defense dynamics, and pipeline RL for training.