Reading Notes

Notes and summaries from reading ML/AI papers (and some blog posts). All credit to the content in the papers and blog posts goes to the original authors.

On scalable oversight with weak LLMs judging strong LLMs

GDM scalable oversight

1 min read · January 06, 2026

2026 · partial-read · distillation
Reliable and Efficient Amortized Model-based Evaluation

IRT difficulty prediction

7 min read · January 05, 2026

2026 · distillation
SliderSpace: Decomposing the Visual Capabilities of Diffusion Models

Sliderspace

4 min read · December 26, 2025

2025 · distillation
SliderSpace: Decomposing the Visual Capabilities of Diffusion Models

concept sliders

5 min read · December 26, 2025

2025 · distillation
Generative Modeling by Estimating Gradients of the Data Distribution

score function generative modeling

4 min read · December 25, 2025

2025 · distillation