The DaB - Daily Briefing

October 17, 2025, 12:33 PM


πŸ“Š 39 articles collected from multiple sources
πŸ”„ Generated at 2025-10-17 12:33:11

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⏱️ Execution Details:

Duration: 128.8 seconds
Start Time: 2025-10-17 12:33:11
End Time: 2025-10-17 12:35:20

πŸ“‘ Data Collection:

Articles Collected: 39
Sources Configured: 4
Source Breakdown: RSS: 24, Hacker News: 6, arXiv: 4, Reddit: 5

πŸ€– AI Processing:

AI Summaries: 39
Tweet Sets: 39

πŸ“Š Analytics:

Engagement Scores: 39
Distribution: Notable: 6, Standard: 18, Low: 15
Topics Detected: 5
Cross-platform Stories: 2

[01]
πŸ’» Apple M5 chip
Source: Hacker News | Published: 2025-10-15 13:02 | ID: 2ffef67a0d52 | | Topics: πŸ”’ Security, πŸ”§ Hardware
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Hacker News discussion with 1236 points and 1361 comments. Posted 2025-10-15 13:02.
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Check out this tech news: Apple M5 chip... https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/10/apple-unleashes-m5-the-next-big-leap-in-ai-performance-for-apple-silicon/
[02]
πŸ’» How I bypassed Amazon's Kindle web DRM
Source: Hacker News | Published: 2025-10-16 20:22 | ID: 8b203a5cf651 | | Topics: πŸ”’ Security, 🏒 Big Tech
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Hacker News discussion with 1227 points and 363 comments. Posted 2025-10-16 20:22.
πŸ“± Show Tweet Suggestions (1)
Check out this tech news: How I bypassed Amazon's Kindle web DRM... https://blog.pixelmelt.dev/kindle-web-drm/
[03]
πŸ’» FSF announces Librephone project
Source: Hacker News | Published: 2025-10-14 23:47 | ID: fac4c495a2a2 | | Topics: πŸ”’ Security
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Hacker News discussion with 1523 points and 615 comments. Posted 2025-10-14 23:47.
πŸ“± Show Tweet Suggestions (1)
Check out this tech news: FSF announces Librephone project... https://www.fsf.org/news/librephone-project
[04]
πŸ’» NanoChat – The best ChatGPT that $100 can buy
Source: Hacker News | Published: 2025-10-13 15:22 | ID: 075e08e52175 | | Topics: πŸ€– Ai Ml, πŸ”’ Security
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Hacker News discussion with 1505 points and 304 comments. Posted 2025-10-13 15:22.
πŸ“± Show Tweet Suggestions (1)
Check out this tech news: NanoChat – The best ChatGPT that $100 can buy... https://github.com/karpathy/nanochat
[05]
πŸ’» I almost got hacked by a 'job interview'
Source: Hacker News | Published: 2025-10-15 12:56 | ID: 8023bef3adb6 | | Topics: πŸ”’ Security
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Hacker News discussion with 883 points and 484 comments. Posted 2025-10-15 12:56.
πŸ“± Show Tweet Suggestions (1)
Check out this tech news: I almost got hacked by a 'job interview'... https://blog.daviddodda.com/how-i-almost-got-hacked-by-a-job-interview
[06]
πŸ’» The Tag
Source: Hacker News | Published: 2025-10-11 08:27 | ID: fe0b9e7ef074 | | Topics: πŸ”’ Security
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Hacker News discussion with 840 points and 183 comments. Posted 2025-10-11 08:27.
πŸ“± Show Tweet Suggestions (1)
Check out this tech news: The Tag... https://denodell.com/blog/html-best-kept-secret-output-tag
[07]
πŸ“° SK Telecom’s AI unit offers staff voluntary retirement program just weeks after launch
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Fri, 17 Oct 2025 11:56:27 +0000 | ID: 754376629152 | | Topics: πŸ€– Ai Ml
πŸ€– AI Summary:
All staff employed by SK Telecom's new AI division are being offered a voluntary retirement program as part of a broader effort to bring together its various AI-related divisions, the company confirme...
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Check out this tech news: SK Telecom’s AI unit offers staff voluntary retirement program just weeks after launch... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/17/sk-telecoms-ai-unit-offers-staff-voluntary-retirement-program-just-weeks-after-launch/
[08]
πŸ“° Meta previews new parental controls for its AI experiences
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Fri, 17 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000 | ID: 3c24251dcf15 | | Topics: πŸ€– Ai Ml, 🏒 Big Tech
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Meta on Friday previewed its upcoming parental control features for teens’ conversations with AI characters on its platforms. The features, which will be rolled out next year, include the abilit...
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Check out this tech news: Meta previews new parental controls for its AI experiences... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/17/meta-previews-new-parental-controls-for-its-ai-experiences/
[09]
πŸ“° VLGE is making it easier to world build and shop on Roblox
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Fri, 17 Oct 2025 12:30:00 +0000 | ID: b863e039c8b7 |
πŸ€– AI Summary:
50 fashion brands are launching their shoppable worlds for VLGE's World Fashion Week, founder Evelyn Mora says.
πŸ“± Show Tweet Suggestions (1)
Check out this tech news: VLGE is making it easier to world build and shop on Roblox... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/17/vlge-is-making-it-easier-to-world-build-and-shop-on-roblox/
[10]
πŸ“° Defunct electric aircraft startup Lilium’s tech lives on over at Archer
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Fri, 17 Oct 2025 00:19:42 +0000 | ID: ec9b795510a3 | | Topics: πŸ€– Ai Ml, πŸš€ Startup
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Archer prevailed in a competitive bidding process that included Ambitious Air Mobility Group and U.S. based Joby Aviation.
πŸ“± Show Tweet Suggestions (1)
Check out this tech news: Defunct electric aircraft startup Lilium’s tech lives on over at Archer... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/16/defunct-electric-aircraft-startup-liliums-tech-lives-on-over-at-archer/
[11]
πŸ“° OpenAI pauses Sora video generations of Martin Luther King Jr.
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Fri, 17 Oct 2025 03:21:06 +0000 | ID: f9894698066b | | Topics: πŸ€– Ai Ml, 🏒 Big Tech
πŸ€– AI Summary:
OpenAI is pausing AI video generations of Martin Luther King at the request of the late civil rights activists' estate.
πŸ“± Show Tweet Suggestions (1)
Check out this tech news: OpenAI pauses Sora video generations of Martin Luther King Jr.... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/16/openai-pauses-sora-video-generations-of-martin-luther-king-jr/
[12]
πŸ“° Reddit expands its AI-powered search to five new languages
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Fri, 17 Oct 2025 04:18:03 +0000 | ID: f04c52bd1c43 | | Topics: πŸ€– Ai Ml
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Reddit announced Thursday that it is expanding its AI-powered search experience to five new languages: French, German, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese. With this expansion, the feature is now availab...
πŸ“± Show Tweet Suggestions (1)
Check out this tech news: Reddit expands its AI-powered search to five new languages... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/16/reddit-expands-its-ai-powered-search-to-five-new-languages/
[13]
πŸ“° Nation-state hackers deliver malware from β€œbulletproof” blockchains
Source: Ars Technica - All content | Published: Thu, 16 Oct 2025 20:40:49 +0000 | ID: 29ad19bf225e | | Topics: πŸ€– Ai Ml, πŸ”’ Security
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Malicious payloads stored on Ethereum and BNB blockchains are immune to takedowns.
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Check out this tech news: Nation-state hackers deliver malware from β€œbulletproof” blockchains... https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/10/hackers-bullet-proof-hosts-deliver-malware-from-blockchains/
[14]
πŸ“° MacBook Pro rumor points to OLED, touchscreen upgrades next year
Source: The Verge | Published: 2025-10-16T20:46:04-04:00 | ID: 587ef84ca201 | | Topics: πŸ€– Ai Ml, πŸ”§ Hardware
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Apple just announced 14-inch MacBook Pro updates that add a new generation M5 processor, faster storage, and a promise of 24-hour battery life, but Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman now reports next year’s refr...
πŸ“± Show Tweet Suggestions (1)
Check out this tech news: MacBook Pro rumor points to OLED, touchscreen upgrades next year... https://www.theverge.com/news/801363/apple-macbook-pro-2026-rumor-oled-touchscreen
[15]
πŸ“š From Pixels to Words -- Towards Native Vision-Language Primitives at Scale
Source: arXiv | Published: 2025-10-16 | ID: 70a6b9f3ec9b | | Topics: πŸ€– Ai Ml, ☁️ Cloud
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Research paper by Haiwen Diao, Mingxuan Li, Silei Wu et al.. The edifice of native Vision-Language Models (VLMs) has emerged as a rising contender to typical modular VLMs, shaped by evolving model arc...
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Check out this tech news: From Pixels to Words -- Towards Native Vision-Language Primitives at Scale... http://arxiv.org/abs/2510.14979v1
[16]
πŸ“š Learning an Image Editing Model without Image Editing Pairs
Source: arXiv | Published: 2025-10-16 | ID: 81c14d28398c | | Topics: πŸ€– Ai Ml
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Research paper by Nupur Kumari, Sheng-Yu Wang, Nanxuan Zhao et al.. Recent image editing models have achieved impressive results while following natural language editing instructions, but they rely on...
πŸ“± Show Tweet Suggestions (1)
Check out this tech news: Learning an Image Editing Model without Image Editing Pairs... http://arxiv.org/abs/2510.14978v1
[17]
πŸ“° Rocket Report: China launches with no advance warning; Europe’s drone ship
Source: Ars Technica - All content | Published: Fri, 17 Oct 2025 11:00:49 +0000 | ID: 50c99820a7b3 |
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Starlink, Kuiper, and the US military all saw additions to their mega-constellations this week.
πŸ“± Show Tweet Suggestions (1)
Check out this tech news: Rocket Report: China launches with no advance warning; Europe’s drone ship... https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/10/rocket-report-a-nearly-perfect-flight-for-starship-chinas-surprise-launch/
[18]
πŸ“° Yes, everything online sucks nowβ€”but it doesn’t have to
Source: Ars Technica - All content | Published: Fri, 17 Oct 2025 10:30:59 +0000 | ID: 151877fbec2e |
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Ars chats with Cory Doctorow about his new book Enshittification.
πŸ“± Show Tweet Suggestions (1)
Check out this tech news: Yes, everything online sucks nowβ€”but it doesn’t have to... https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/10/yes-everything-online-sucks-now-but-it-doesnt-have-to/
[19]
πŸ“° RFK Jr.’s MAHA wants to make chemtrail conspiracy theories great again
Source: Ars Technica - All content | Published: Thu, 16 Oct 2025 22:41:42 +0000 | ID: 3fc247f6039d | | Topics: πŸ€– Ai Ml
πŸ€– AI Summary:
It's unclear if Kennedy will follow through, but he supports the conspiracy theory.
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Check out this tech news: RFK Jr.’s MAHA wants to make chemtrail conspiracy theories great again... https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/10/rfk-jr-s-maha-wants-to-make-chemtrail-conspiracy-theories-great-again/
[20]
πŸ“° AI-powered features begin creeping deeper into the bedrock of Windows 11
Source: Ars Technica - All content | Published: Thu, 16 Oct 2025 21:12:48 +0000 | ID: db6676acb981 | | Topics: πŸ€– Ai Ml
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Copilot expands with an emphasis on creating and editing files, voice input.
πŸ“± Show Tweet Suggestions (1)
Check out this tech news: AI-powered features begin creeping deeper into the bedrock of Windows 11... https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/10/microsofts-vision-for-ai-pcs-looks-a-lot-like-another-crack-at-cortana/
[21]
πŸ“° Ars Live recap: Is the AI bubble about to pop? Ed Zitron weighs in.
Source: Ars Technica - All content | Published: Thu, 16 Oct 2025 20:25:08 +0000 | ID: afcccc49f504 | | Topics: πŸ€– Ai Ml, 🏒 Big Tech
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Despite connection hiccups, we covered OpenAI's finances, nuclear power, and Sam Altman.
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Check out this tech news: Ars Live recap: Is the AI bubble about to pop? Ed Zitron weighs in.... https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/10/ars-live-recap-is-the-ai-bubble-about-to-pop-ed-zitron-weighs-in/
[22]
πŸ“° AT&T is raising home internet prices for the second year in a row
Source: The Verge | Published: 2025-10-17T02:01:20-04:00 | ID: 1f0b1d040f03 | | Topics: πŸ€– Ai Ml
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Everything seems to be getting back-to-back price hikes right now, why not your home internet bill too? AT&T is raising prices by $5 a month on all AT&T Internet plans, the company confirms to...
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Check out this tech news: AT&T is raising home internet prices for the second year in a row... https://www.theverge.com/news/801423/att-fiber-home-internet-december-2025-price-raise-hike
[23]
πŸ“° Why world models are the next big thing in AI
Source: The Verge | Published: 2025-10-16T21:30:00-04:00 | ID: aae43ba2c949 | | Topics: πŸ€– Ai Ml
πŸ€– AI Summary:
This is an excerpt of Sources by Alex Heath, a newsletter about AI and the tech industry, syndicated just for The Verge subscribers once a week. Around the middle of last year, Pim de Witte started re...
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Check out this tech news: Why world models are the next big thing in AI... https://www.theverge.com/column/801370/ai-world-models-general-intuition-medal
[24]
πŸ“š Coupled Diffusion Sampling for Training-Free Multi-View Image Editing
Source: arXiv | Published: 2025-10-16 | ID: d6cd9dfbd037 | | Topics: πŸ€– Ai Ml
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Research paper by Hadi Alzayer, Yunzhi Zhang, Chen Geng et al.. We present an inference-time diffusion sampling method to perform multi-view consistent image editing using pre-trained 2D image editing...
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Check out this tech news: Coupled Diffusion Sampling for Training-Free Multi-View Image Editing... http://arxiv.org/abs/2510.14981v1
[25]
πŸ“° VC legend Ron Conway quits Salesforce Foundation after Benioff’s National GuardΒ comments
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Thu, 16 Oct 2025 20:57:45 +0000 | ID: 0492edde0ce7 | | Topics: 🏒 Big Tech, πŸš€ Startup
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Ron Conway has been on the board of the Salesforce's philanthropic organization for 10 years.
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Check out this tech news: VC legend Ron Conway quits Salesforce Foundation after Benioff’s National GuardΒ comments... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/16/vc-legend-ron-conway-quits-salesforce-foundation-after-benioffs-national-guard-comments/
[26]
πŸ“° Waymo dips its wheels back into delivery, this time with DoorDash
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Thu, 16 Oct 2025 19:56:33 +0000 | ID: fbd71c40b73a |
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Waymo has spent the past several years scaling up its robotaxi business. The partnership with DoorDash could mark a return to delivery.
πŸ“± Show Tweet Suggestions (1)
Check out this tech news: Waymo dips its wheels back into delivery, this time with DoorDash... https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/16/waymo-dips-its-wheels-back-into-delivery-this-time-with-doordash/
[27]
πŸ“° Meta is adding more parental controls for teen AI use
Source: The Verge | Published: 2025-10-17T06:00:00-04:00 | ID: 468341333436 | | Topics: πŸ€– Ai Ml, 🏒 Big Tech
πŸ€– AI Summary:
After enthusiastically rolling AI chatbots out everywhere, Meta has announced new options for parents to get an idea of how teens are chatting with the digital characters and set some limits on use. T...
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Check out this tech news: Meta is adding more parental controls for teen AI use... https://www.theverge.com/news/801505/meta-ai-chatbot-parental-controls-instagram
[28]
πŸ“° Anthropic connects Claude to Microsoft Teams, Outlook, and OneDrive
Source: The Verge | Published: 2025-10-17T04:53:02-04:00 | ID: 76326ee6b16f | | Topics: πŸ€– Ai Ml, 🏒 Big Tech
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Anthropic is integrating its Claude AI assistant with Microsoft 365 services so it can surface content from Word documents, Teams messages, and Outlook emails in conversations with the chatbot. It’s p...
πŸ“± Show Tweet Suggestions (1)
Check out this tech news: Anthropic connects Claude to Microsoft Teams, Outlook, and OneDrive... https://www.theverge.com/news/801487/anthropic-claude-microsoft-365-connector-ai
[29]
πŸ“° I just reviewed the Xbox Ally and answered your burning questions
Source: The Verge | Published: 2025-10-16T17:44:00-04:00 | ID: b94338f8c371 | | Topics: 🏒 Big Tech
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Hey! I'm Sean Hollister, and I've been The Verge's unofficial handheld gaming PC reviewer since 2022, when the Steam Deck and kin took over my life. (I also helped launch this website back in the day!...
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Check out this tech news: I just reviewed the Xbox Ally and answered your burning questions... https://www.theverge.com/games/800212/i-just-reviewed-the-xbox-ally-ask-me-anything
[30]
πŸ“š Agentic Design of Compositional Machines
Source: arXiv | Published: 2025-10-16 | ID: b17d85900053 | | Topics: πŸ€– Ai Ml, πŸ”§ Hardware
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Research paper by Wenqian Zhang, Weiyang Liu, Zhen Liu. The design of complex machines stands as both a marker of human intelligence and a foundation of engineering practice. Given recent advances in ...
πŸ“± Show Tweet Suggestions (1)
Check out this tech news: Agentic Design of Compositional Machines... http://arxiv.org/abs/2510.14980v1
[31]
πŸ“° Amazon shares a β€˜first look’ at new nuclear facility
Source: The Verge | Published: 2025-10-16T18:35:54-04:00 | ID: 58ae42e7a329 | | Topics: πŸ€– Ai Ml, πŸ‘©β€πŸ’» Programming
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Amazon shared some new details about its plans to help deploy more nuclear energy across Washington State, where the company is headquartered. About a year ago, Amazon announced an agreement with Ener...
πŸ“± Show Tweet Suggestions (1)
Check out this tech news: Amazon shares a β€˜first look’ at new nuclear facility... https://www.theverge.com/news/801257/amazon-nuclear-energy-reactor-first-look
[32]
πŸ—¨οΈ Bypassing Amazon's Kindle Web DRM Because Their App Sucked
Source: Reddit (r/programming) | Published: 2025-10-17 01:30 | ID: f4fc4206f282 | | Topics: πŸ‘©β€πŸ’» Programming, 🏒 Big Tech
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Reddit discussion in r/programming with 522 upvotes and 62 comments.
πŸ“± Show Tweet Suggestions (1)
Check out this tech news: Bypassing Amazon's Kindle Web DRM Because Their App Sucked... https://blog.pixelmelt.dev/kindle-web-drm/
[33]
πŸ“° OnePlus unveils OxygenOS 16 update with deep Gemini integration
Source: Ars Technica - All content | Published: Thu, 16 Oct 2025 20:05:19 +0000 | ID: 2181351bf86c |
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Does your phone even have a Mind Space?
πŸ“± Show Tweet Suggestions (1)
Check out this tech news: OnePlus unveils OxygenOS 16 update with deep Gemini integration... https://arstechnica.com/google/2025/10/oneplus-unveils-oxygenos-16-update-with-deep-gemini-integration/
[34]
πŸ“° Sony tells SCOTUS that people accused of piracy aren’t β€œinnocent grandmothers”
Source: Ars Technica - All content | Published: Thu, 16 Oct 2025 19:50:58 +0000 | ID: 039a78e74968 |
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Music companies want ISPs to terminate repeat infringers or pay big damages.
πŸ“± Show Tweet Suggestions (1)
Check out this tech news: Sony tells SCOTUS that people accused of piracy aren’t β€œinnocent grandmothers”... https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/10/sony-tells-scotus-that-people-accused-of-piracy-arent-innocent-grandmothers/
[35]
πŸ—¨οΈ Top Army general using ChatGPT to make military decisions raising security concerns
Source: Reddit (r/technology) | Published: 2025-10-16 21:45 | ID: 1c757af9f215 | | Topics: πŸ€– Ai Ml, πŸ”’ Security
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Reddit discussion in r/technology with 11002 upvotes and 376 comments.
πŸ“± Show Tweet Suggestions (1)
Check out this tech news: Top Army general using ChatGPT to make military decisions raising security concerns... https://www.the-express.com/news/us-news/187484/top-army-official-using-chatgpt
[36]
πŸ—¨οΈ API design principle: Don't tempt people to divide by zero
Source: Reddit (r/programming) | Published: 2025-10-16 20:38 | ID: 549ee605c3ed | | Topics: πŸ‘©β€πŸ’» Programming
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Reddit discussion in r/programming with 103 upvotes and 30 comments.
πŸ“± Show Tweet Suggestions (1)
Check out this tech news: API design principle: Don't tempt people to divide by zero... https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20251013-00/?p=111677
[37]
πŸ“° The best laptop deals you can get right now
Source: The Verge | Published: 2025-10-16T18:30:00-04:00 | ID: fb816beb1478 |
πŸ€– AI Summary:
If you want a great laptop, you’re going to have to fork over a ton of money, right? Not necessarily. There are dozens of good laptops on the market at various price points. However, it can feel overw...
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Check out this tech news: The best laptop deals you can get right now... https://www.theverge.com/good-deals/23161948/apple-macbook-lenovo-acer-deal-sale
[38]
πŸ—¨οΈ Salesforce told ICE it could help speed up hiring of immigration officers
Source: Reddit (r/technology) | Published: 2025-10-17 03:16 | ID: 08c0be0561e1 |
πŸ€– AI Summary:
Reddit discussion in r/technology with 2835 upvotes and 137 comments.
πŸ“± Show Tweet Suggestions (1)
Check out this tech news: Salesforce told ICE it could help speed up hiring of immigration officers... https://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/salesforce-told-ice-help-speed-hiring-officers-21105202.php
[39]
πŸ—¨οΈ [D] ML interviewers, what do you wnat to hear during an interview?
Source: Reddit (r/MachineLearning) | Published: 2025-10-15 14:55 | ID: 634abe51f9dc | | Topics: πŸ€– Ai Ml
πŸ€– AI Summary:
I have a masters (research) in AI. I have been looking for research inclined roles but haven't found success yet. I land some interview now and then but haven't gone past the 3rd round yet. Any tips o...
πŸ“± Show Tweet Suggestions (1)
Check out this tech news: [D] ML interviewers, what do you wnat to hear during an interview?... https://reddit.com/r/MachineLearning/comments/1o7d963/d_ml_interviewers_what_do_you_wnat_to_hear_during/