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Department of Mathematics | North Carolina State University
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Since finishing my PhD, I have been reading a lot about new technologies. I have a particularly high interest in things like artificial intelligence and natural language processing. Here I will list and summarize some of the most interesting articles I have read.

Using GPT-3 to make web apps

November 13, 2020Alex

GPT-3 is OpenAI's newest language model, that uses deep learning to produce human-like text. Ever since the release of GPT-3, I have been super excited. It is not readily accessible yet, even though it is open-source, but I am on the waitlist,… Continue Reading →

Tech Blog GPT-3

Indistinguishability Obfuscation (at long last!)

November 11, 2020Alex

In this Quanta Magazine article, the author summarizes some new work that makes iO (indistinguishability obfuscation) sound like something we may actually achieve in the near future. Up to this point, crypographers have been unable to make iO usable in… Continue Reading →

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Nuclear fusion is near!!

November 10, 2020Alex

Nuclear fusion powerplants (thats right, fusion, not fission!) are looking like a possibility in the somewhat near future. In this article they explain how the world's largest nuclear fusion project, in southern France, expects to be able to generate ultra-hot… Continue Reading →

Tech Blog clean energy, nuclear fusion

A GPT-3 Short Film

November 10, 2020Alex

Ever since the release of the deep-learning based autoregressive language model GPT-3, I have been very interested in what would result. Here is a short film whose script was generated using GPT-3. Everything after the first 20 seconds of the… Continue Reading →

Tech Blog GPT-3, tech
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