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James Bowery
Oct 10
Kaido Orav and Byron Knoll's fx2-cmix Wins 7950€ Hutter Prize Award!
Kaido Orav and Byron Knoll have improved 1.59% on the Hutter Prize for Lossless Compression of Human
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Kaido Orav and Byron Knoll's fx2-cmix Wins 7950€ Hutter Prize Award!
Kaido Orav and Byron Knoll have improved 1.59% on the Hutter Prize for Lossless Compression of Human
Oct 10
James Bowery
Sep 3
Begin 30 Day Comment Period On Kaido Orav's fx2-cmix
We're now in the 30 day comment and verification period for Kaido Orav's submission sharing
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Begin 30 Day Comment Period On Kaido Orav's fx2-cmix
We're now in the 30 day comment and verification period for Kaido Orav's submission sharing
Sep 3
Григорий Назаров
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James Bowery
2
Apr 27
Publishing sources should probably be the last requirement
TLDR: We already do not require publication of source code prior to the public comment period. We
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Publishing sources should probably be the last requirement
TLDR: We already do not require publication of source code prior to the public comment period. We
Apr 27
James Bowery
2
Apr 6
GPT4 Recommends NSF Increase Hutter Prize Payouts 100x
There has been no such proposal submitted by Marcus Hutter -- that is purely hypothetical for the
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GPT4 Recommends NSF Increase Hutter Prize Payouts 100x
There has been no such proposal submitted by Marcus Hutter -- that is purely hypothetical for the
Apr 6
Douglas Quagliana
Mar 21
Starlit method for article to feature vector using Doc2Vec
Does anyone have the details of how starlit converts each enwik9 article to a feature vector using
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Starlit method for article to feature vector using Doc2Vec
Does anyone have the details of how starlit converts each enwik9 article to a feature vector using
Mar 21
Dave Mullen
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Matt Mahoney
4
Mar 21
Are executable packers against the spirit of the contest?
Thank you for this clarification. I have since realized that the compressor executable is already
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Are executable packers against the spirit of the contest?
Thank you for this clarification. I have since realized that the compressor executable is already
Mar 21
James Bowery
Feb 23
Guidance for new contestants
The best route is to run Geekbench5* on a Google cloud instance of your choice of machine, so that
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Guidance for new contestants
The best route is to run Geekbench5* on a Google cloud instance of your choice of machine, so that
Feb 23
James Bowery
Feb 20
Minimax Curriculum Learning: Machine Teaching With Desirable Difficulties And Scheduled Diversity
Of probable relevance to the strategy of reordering articles to increase compression ratio is the
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Minimax Curriculum Learning: Machine Teaching With Desirable Difficulties And Scheduled Diversity
Of probable relevance to the strategy of reordering articles to increase compression ratio is the
Feb 20
James Bowery
Feb 5
Kaido Orav’s fx-cmix Wins 6911€ Hutter Prize Award!
Kaido Orav has just improved 1.38% on the Hutter Prize for Lossless Compression of Human Knowledge
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Kaido Orav’s fx-cmix Wins 6911€ Hutter Prize Award!
Kaido Orav has just improved 1.38% on the Hutter Prize for Lossless Compression of Human Knowledge
Feb 5
James Bowery
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Matt Mahoney
4
Jan 20
Begin 30 Day Comment Period On Kaido Orav's fx-cmix
Marcus is permitting fx-cmix because the wall clock time does not greatly exceed the allowable time
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Begin 30 Day Comment Period On Kaido Orav's fx-cmix
Marcus is permitting fx-cmix because the wall clock time does not greatly exceed the allowable time
Jan 20
James Bowery
Jan 17
Getting Lossless Compression Adopted For Rigorous LLM Benchmarking
The increasing recognition that "Language Modeling Is Compression" has not yet been
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Getting Lossless Compression Adopted For Rigorous LLM Benchmarking
The increasing recognition that "Language Modeling Is Compression" has not yet been
Jan 17
Gabriel Pulido
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James Bowery
9
12/31/23
Is reverse-engineered code submittable?
On Sun, Dec 31, 2023 at 7:51 AM Michael Kass <michae...@gmail.com> wrote: ... Reverse
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Is reverse-engineered code submittable?
On Sun, Dec 31, 2023 at 7:51 AM Michael Kass <michae...@gmail.com> wrote: ... Reverse
12/31/23
Emil Enchev
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James Bowery
2
12/29/23
Do I have the right to prohibit the use of my algorithm for further compression of Hutter Prize?
On Friday, December 29, 2023 at 8:27:57 AM UTC-6 madm...@gmail.com wrote: To tell you the truth, I am
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Do I have the right to prohibit the use of my algorithm for further compression of Hutter Prize?
On Friday, December 29, 2023 at 8:27:57 AM UTC-6 madm...@gmail.com wrote: To tell you the truth, I am
12/29/23
Muhammad Shushar
12/1/23
Question about arranging articles in strlit
Hello I'm trying to rearrange the enwik9 articles in the same order that Artemiy Margaritov used
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Question about arranging articles in strlit
Hello I'm trying to rearrange the enwik9 articles in the same order that Artemiy Margaritov used
12/1/23
James Bowery
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BOCUT Adrian SEbastian
2
11/20/23
"The Shape of Learning: Anisotropy and Intrinsic Dimensions in Transformer-Based Models"
Hello, I played with recently released Bard AI. I proposed it to use like input the enwik8.dat and to
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"The Shape of Learning: Anisotropy and Intrinsic Dimensions in Transformer-Based Models"
Hello, I played with recently released Bard AI. I proposed it to use like input the enwik8.dat and to
11/20/23
Harly H.
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James Bowery
2
11/9/23
Question about Python option
On Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at 11:55:53 AM UTC-6 aarli...@gmail.com wrote: ... Is a comp9.py file
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Question about Python option
On Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at 11:55:53 AM UTC-6 aarli...@gmail.com wrote: ... Is a comp9.py file
11/9/23
Michael
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Harly H.
2
11/8/23
Geekbench5 download
Thank you, Michael. I'm currently getting really close to submitting my contest entry, and that
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Geekbench5 download
Thank you, Michael. I'm currently getting really close to submitting my contest entry, and that
11/8/23
James Bowery
11/3/23
The Hardware Lottery Strikes Again!
To clarify the compute resource limit on the Hutter Prize, here is a pertinent quote from a recent
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The Hardware Lottery Strikes Again!
To clarify the compute resource limit on the Hutter Prize, here is a pertinent quote from a recent
11/3/23
Rishabh Natarajan
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Matt Mahoney
3
11/1/23
Archive9
Here is a permanent mirror of the Linux self extracting archive for the most recent Hutter prize
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Archive9
Here is a permanent mirror of the Linux self extracting archive for the most recent Hutter prize
11/1/23
James Bowery
7/23/23
Saurabh Kumar's fast-cmix wins €5187 Hutter Prize Award!
Marcus Hutter's tweet makes it official: Saurabh Kumar has just raised the bar 1.04% on the
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Saurabh Kumar's fast-cmix wins €5187 Hutter Prize Award!
Marcus Hutter's tweet makes it official: Saurabh Kumar has just raised the bar 1.04% on the
7/23/23
James Bowery
6/1/23
Prize Entry: Saurabh Kumar's "Fast Cmix" Is Hereby Submitted For The 30 Day Comment Period
Saurabh Kumar has submitted "Fast Cmix" to The Hutter Prize for Lossless Compression of
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Prize Entry: Saurabh Kumar's "Fast Cmix" Is Hereby Submitted For The 30 Day Comment Period
Saurabh Kumar has submitted "Fast Cmix" to The Hutter Prize for Lossless Compression of
6/1/23
James Bowery
3/22/23
A Strong Suggestion For Potential Contestants
Read the detailed rules. Before you submit anything for judging: compress enwik9 save a copy of the
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A Strong Suggestion For Potential Contestants
Read the detailed rules. Before you submit anything for judging: compress enwik9 save a copy of the
3/22/23
James Bowery
3
3/22/23
I'm Pledging $100/month of BTC toward the next Hutter Prize payout
I just added another $100 to the vault, but the amount of BTC donated was about 20% less than last
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I'm Pledging $100/month of BTC toward the next Hutter Prize payout
I just added another $100 to the vault, but the amount of BTC donated was about 20% less than last
3/22/23
Ken Helberg
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Matt Mahoney
2
3/18/23
Improvement during review period
The rules state that if an author submits a revised version within 30 days of submission, then the
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Improvement during review period
The rules state that if an author submits a revised version within 30 days of submission, then the
3/18/23
Pavel Fuentes
2/18/23
Solution to installation in linux of clang-12
You should be able to use any of the listed mirrors by adding a line to your /etc/apt/sources.list
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Solution to installation in linux of clang-12
You should be able to use any of the listed mirrors by adding a line to your /etc/apt/sources.list
2/18/23
James Bowery
12/14/22
The Science of Algorithmic Bias vs the Industry of "Algorithmic Bias" To Impose Bias
The large language models such as the basis for ChatGPT (GPT-3.5) are the antithesis of The Hutter
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The Science of Algorithmic Bias vs the Industry of "Algorithmic Bias" To Impose Bias
The large language models such as the basis for ChatGPT (GPT-3.5) are the antithesis of The Hutter
12/14/22
Pavel Fuente
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James Bowery
3
11/25/22
Hutter Prize
Thank you very much for the clarification, because what I am working on creates auxiliary files that
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Hutter Prize
Thank you very much for the clarification, because what I am working on creates auxiliary files that
11/25/22
James Bowery
8/3/22
Proposal to add enwik9 to the "gym"
I've proposed that enwik9 be turned into a game for the OpenAI "gym": https://github.
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Proposal to add enwik9 to the "gym"
I've proposed that enwik9 be turned into a game for the OpenAI "gym": https://github.
8/3/22
James Bowery
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Sebastian Nerger
5
7/15/22
Grammar Preprocessing?
I think the way to use the old-styled-looseless compression is a dead end. of course these can be an
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Grammar Preprocessing?
I think the way to use the old-styled-looseless compression is a dead end. of course these can be an
7/15/22
Vladyslav Kuzminskyi
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Wouter vd Schagt
3
11/25/21
Formality of the competition
Good evening from hong Kong, I think the rules and formula for the prize speak for themselves. The
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Formality of the competition
Good evening from hong Kong, I think the rules and formula for the prize speak for themselves. The
11/25/21