<story><title>Reading list to join AI field from Hugging Face cofounder</title><url>https://thomwolf.io/data/Thom_wolf_reading_list.txt</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>teleforce</author><text>Thanks for the list.&lt;p&gt;Interesting to see that the book by the late David MacKay made it to the list, it is available to download in several formats from the book&amp;#x27;s website.&lt;p&gt;Information Theory, Inference, and Learning Algorithms:&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.inference.org.uk&amp;#x2F;mackay&amp;#x2F;itila&amp;#x2F;&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.inference.org.uk&amp;#x2F;mackay&amp;#x2F;itila&amp;#x2F;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;The lectures based on the book by David MacKay himself:&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;youtu.be&amp;#x2F;BCiZc0n6COY&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;youtu.be&amp;#x2F;BCiZc0n6COY&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;Probably it&amp;#x27;s not a surprise that the father of information theory Claude Shannon is the earliest one to propose stochastic LLM based on Markov chain.</text></comment>
<story><title>Reading list to join AI field from Hugging Face cofounder</title><url>https://thomwolf.io/data/Thom_wolf_reading_list.txt</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>philipov</author><text>I&amp;#x27;ve always wondered if Hugging Face is meant to evoke the feeling of being attacked by a Facehugger.</text></comment>