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🚨 New Position Paper 🚨 Multiple choice evals for LLMs are simple and popular, but we know they are awful 😬 We complain they're full of errors, saturated, and test nothing meaningful, so why do we still use them? 🫠 Here's why MCQA evals are broken, and how to fix them 🧵

Looks very interesting!

It's hard to not like dspy with such results. Using dspy it seems that we can prompt gemma 1b to 'act' like sonnet 4 in a classification task. Until now we could only get that type of results with half-a-day of prompt engineering on 8b to 24b models depending on the subject being

Agentic AI will transform every enterprise–but only if agents are trusted experts. The key: Evaluation & tuning on specialized, expert data. I’m excited to announce two new products to support this–Snorkel AI Evaluate & Expert Data-as-a-Service–along w/ our $100M Series D! ---

Very interesting stuff - I spent quite a bit of time in the recent past on metrically constrained Telugu poetry. Clearly, there is interest in different groups of researchers on the topic. #aipoetry #sanskrit #computationalcreativity #research #nlproc arxiv.org/abs/2506.00815

🧑‍💻 Call for Reviewers – Melt Workshop Conference on Language Modeling 2025 🌍 We're looking for researchers passionate about multilingual, multicultural, and inclusive NLP to join our reviewer team! 🔗 Fill out the interest form: forms.gle/MYcXED7RLJDSqi… #MeltWorkshop2025

New short course: DSPy: Build and Optimize Agentic Apps DSPy is a powerful open-source framework for automatically tuning prompts for GenAI applications. In this course, you'll learn to use DSPy, together with MLflow. This is built in partnership with Databricks and taught by

🚨 New global collaboration & dataset paper! UniversalCEFR: Enabling Open Multilingual Research on Language Proficiency Assessment 🌍 We introduce UniversalCEFR, an initiative to build a growing, open, multilingual, and multidimensional resource for CEFR-based language

📢 Shared Task Announcement We are excited to announce the BAREC Shared Task 2025 on Arabic Readability Assessment at the 3rd ArabicNLP conference (ArabicNLP2025), co-located with EMNLP 2025 (EMNLP 2025) barec.camel-lab.com/sharedtask2025 #ArabicNLP #EMNLP2025 (1/3) 🧵

Dear ACL community, We are seeking emergency reviewers for the May cycle. Please indicate your availability (ASAP) if you can help review extra papers urgently (by the 24th of June AOE). Many thanks!

Looking for 2 emergency ACs for ACL ARR May cycle (EMNLP 2025) to oversee 2-3 papers in Conversational AI that touch on reasoning/multimodality. You should have published in EMNLP or similar venues and ideally have 5 years of experience reviewing. Email me if interested. thanks!

Very interesting discussion!

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Great time for Telugu books getting translated into English, I guess.

I replicated this result, that Grok focuses nearly entirely on finding out what Elon thinks in order to align with that, on a fresh Grok 4 chat with no custom instructions. grok.com/share/c2hhcmQt…

I missed the event but followed it online. I think I have never been to a book launch (Yes, it's true!) - this one seemed so well done, and I enjoyed all the talks, especially the ones by Tejaswini and Aditya. Go, spread the word about Telugu literature in English translation!

My translator's note for "The Hunger that Moved a Goddess and other stories" where I write about my thoughts on translating Bharathi Endapalli and translation in general. magazine.saarangabooks.com/translating-en… #translation #literature #telugu #shortstories