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Factoring RSA 260
Researchers have successfully factored RSA-260, marking a significant milestone in cryptography and computational number theory.
Stop Anthropomorphizing Intermediate Tokens As Reasoning/Thinking Traces (2025)
Researchers warn against interpreting intermediate tokens in AI models as reasoning traces, emphasizing the importance of proper interpretation in 2025.
Tail-call Optimization In C Is Relatively Recent (2025)
C language officially added tail-call optimization in 2025, marking a significant update after decades without this feature. Here’s what it means.
Goodhart’s Law Comes For Every Benchmark You Trust
Experts warn that Goodhart’s Law is undermining the trustworthiness of widely used benchmarks in AI and finance, raising concerns about their validity.
Rust Project Goals: Immobile Types And Guaranteed Destructors
Rust developers announce new goals to enhance safety with immobile types and guaranteed destructors, aiming for more predictable memory management.
Ten Advances In Mathematics And Theoretical Computer Science
A review of ten recent significant advances in mathematics and theoretical computer science, highlighting confirmed developments and their implications.
Demystifying DRAM Read Disturbance: RowHammer And RowPress Phenomena
An in-depth analysis of DRAM read disturbance phenomena, including RowHammer and RowPress, their confirmed impacts, and future implications for memory security.
Is AI Reasoning Right For The Wrong Reasons?
Experts question whether AI systems reason correctly or simply arrive at correct answers for flawed reasons, raising concerns about reliability and trust.
I flagged two research papers for fake authors and both were accepted as orals
Two research papers flagged for fake authorship were accepted for oral presentation at a major conference, raising concerns about peer review integrity.
