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OpenAIOpenAI

Reinforcement learning with prediction-based rewards

Exploring the integration of reinforcement learning with prediction-based rewards.

10/31/2018
OpenAIOpenAI

Learning complex goals with iterated amplification

Maximizing goal achievement through iterated amplification methods

10/22/2018
OpenAIOpenAI

OpenAI Scholars 2019: Applications open

A guide to applying for the OpenAI Scholars 2019 program

10/11/2018
OpenAIOpenAI

OpenAI Fellows Winter 2019 & Interns Summer 2019

Insights and Updates on OpenAI Fellows and Interns Programs

10/9/2018
OpenAIOpenAI

FFJORD: Free-form continuous dynamics for scalable reversible generative models

Exploring FFJORD for scalable reversible generative models

10/2/2018
Jane StreetJane Street

How to shuffle a big dataset

Addressing the engineering challenge of shuffling a large dataset with a low signal-to-noise ratio.

9/26/2018
Jane StreetJane Street

Deep learning experiments in OCaml

Reproducing classical deep learning results in OCaml using TensorFlow and training models defined in a functional way on a GPU.

9/20/2018
SoundCloudSoundCloud

Using Kubernetes Pod Metadata to Improve Zipkin Traces

Leveraging Kubernetes pod metadata to normalize Zipkin service names and enrich trace spans, enabling faster latency debugging across hundreds of microservices.

9/19/2018
SoundCloudSoundCloud

Using Kubernetes Pod Metadata to Improve Zipkin Traces

Practical guide to enriching Zipkin traces by leveraging Kubernetes pod metadata to normalize service names and attach rich annotations for faster, more accurate latency debugging across microservices.

9/19/2018
SoundCloudSoundCloud

Using Kubernetes Pod Metadata to Improve Zipkin Traces

Improving Zipkin traces by utilizing Kubernetes Pod Metadata for debugging latency issues across microservices

9/19/2018
OpenAIOpenAI

OpenAI Scholars 2018: Final projects

Exploring innovative final projects from OpenAI Scholars 2018 cohort.

9/10/2018
SoundCloudSoundCloud

Hands-Off Deployment with Canary

Hands-Off Deployment with Canary illustrates evolving from manual canary testing to an automated CD pipeline with canary releases, automated verification, and monitoring to safely roll back faulty deployments and reduce MTTR.

8/29/2018