John J. Boren

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John J Boren | Data + ML + Visualization

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Know the Rules Before You Break Them: Four Laws for Learning in the Generative AI Era
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Preserving Continuous Symmetry in Discrete Spaces: Geometric-Aware Quantization for SO(3)-Equivariant GNNs

Equivariant GNNs are critical for physics-informed molecular modeling but are too expensive for large-scale deployment — naive quantization breaks symmetry guarantees, and this is the first principled solution to that tension.

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City Detect,

City Detect's $13M Series A reflects a strong bet on the intersection of computer vision/AI and municipal infrastructure...

RoboPocket: Improve Robot Policies Instantly with Your Phone

Data collection is the real bottleneck for scaling imitation learning, and this bridges the gap between convenient handheld collection and targeted DA...

Beyond Scattered Acceptance: Fast and Coherent Inference for DLMs via Longest Stable Prefixes

Diffusion Language Models are a compelling alternative to autoregressive generation, but scattered token acceptance destroys memory locality — this pa...

Day 67: The Expansion Plan

Solidarity: Day 67: The Expansion Plan

Day 67: The Algorithm Whisperer

Mac Pollo: Day 67: The Algorithm Whisperer

Day 67: The Exit Interview

Disruption: Day 67: The Exit Interview

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Know the Rules Before You Break Them: Four Laws for Learning in the Generative AI Era

Four laws for engineers using AI to learn faster without mistaking leverage for understanding.

AI Research Digest - March 07, 2026

Today's top 5 papers from arXiv covering AI, machine learning, NLP, and computer vision

Eschaton: When Every Company Became the Same Category

When AI content engines and defense contractors become the same company, authenticity isn't a philosophy problem — it's a procurement one.

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