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M.I.N.E.R.V.A. Research Platform

An invite-only research workspace for academics: a library that builds itself by automatically extracting papers, side-by-side PDF and note viewing, AI assistants for summarising and drafting, citation-graph visualisation, and customisable workspaces that adapt to how researchers actually work.
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Training a 14M GPT to Generate Children Stories in 20 Minutes: Pretraining, SFT, and Direct Preference Optimization

End to end implementation, parameter and architecture analysis, and light evaluation of the checkpoints

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Could Actor Systems Be All We Need for Agentic AI Workflows

Are We Reinventing the Wheel of Actor Systems as We Develop Agentic Orchestration for AI?

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Is Computer Science a Worthwhile Pursuit Today?

As of 2026, It Will Most Certainly Endure the Test of Time, Albeit With a Raised Bar of Expectations

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