On this day: May 8

6 records from this date, 2017 to 2026, gathered year by year — the most recent year first.

2026

This year · 2 records
Iwase et al. publish Reliable Chain-of-Thought via Prefix ConsistencyNaoto Iwase et al.

A follow-up that rebuilt the cost structure of 2022's self-consistency

Teaching Claude WhyAnthropic

Training on reasons rather than behaviors cut the blackmail rate from 65% to 19%, and out-of-distribution data was about 28× more efficient than honeypots

2024

2 years ago · 3 records
OpenAI publishes the first Model SpecOpenAI

Fixed the norms for model behavior in a public document, which later became an industry-standard format

AlphaFold 3DeepMind, Isomorphic (Nature)

Extended beyond proteins to complexes with nucleic acids, small molecules and ions

Arctic-Embed releasedLuke Merrick et al. (Snowflake)

A sign that data warehouse vendors were starting to build embedding models themselves

2017

9 years ago · 1 record
Convolutional Sequence to Sequence Learning (ConvS2S) released on arXivJonas Gehring et al. (Facebook AI Research)

Performed translation with convolutions alone, showing the race to move beyond recurrence just before the Transformer