D. Sivakumar
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Conversational Shopping Search at https://t.co/uo5O72E5nP Earlier: Member, @southpkcommons; NLP, ML, Algorithms @GoogleAI; CS Theory at @IBMResearch Almaden .
California, USA
Joined March 2009
Many AI and UI updates at https://t.co/nEg2XSAyl4, your personal shopper! Last month, we launched a beautiful UI re-design that is receiving a lot of love for its aesthetic and functionality. Last week, we launched a "virtual try-on" feature that has been delighting users!
tonita.co
Your personal shopper for apparel — like chatting with a friend who knows every trend. Hundreds of stores, thousands of brands, millions of products — always unbiased. Smart shopping starts here!
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one great piece of advice in building consumer products: build the product that solves a problem you have... so we built it - Tonita has had virtual try-on for a while now - just in time for a cold SF December! I still need to decide which hat to buy -- might need ASI for that
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Our RL Foundations book is no longer a draft!! Book will be out Summer 26, check out a preview in Cambridge University Press booth #NeurIPS2025 And updated pdf at https://t.co/142MbSjryo
@YishayMansour @shiemannor
Want to learn / teach RL? Check out new book draft: Reinforcement Learning - Foundations https://t.co/142MbSiTIQ W/ @shiemannor and @YishayMansour This is a rigorous first course in RL, based on our teaching at TAU CS and Technion ECE.
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Google bet on compute at the very first signal neural nets might scale, simply because Jeff asked the right question: "What if this is successful?" We should all ask that question more often.
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you guys aren't shipping fast enough, we've had this for months!!! And no "Pro" and "Max" drama either. Apparel & accessories shopping from 100s of stores, 1000s of brands, nearly 10M products -- search by picture / lookalikes / variants / virtual try-on -- all on Tonita, all
Today we're rolling out virtual try-on to all Perplexity Pro and Max subscribers. Upload a photo to create your digital avatar and virtually try on clothes while shopping on Perplexity.
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with respect, while this is a consequence of G's dominant market position, they never told sites not to allow other crawlers -- AI or not. I run an AI shopping search engine that sends traffic to sites, and we're constantly blocked or throttled (made worse by Cloudflare's
What’s Google Gemini’s unique advantage? It’s not the silicon. It’s that Google has access to more data because it’s tied AI crawl to search crawl. The Googlebot can go places online no other AI crawler can. 1/3
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The "Bracket City" game in @TheAtlantic is not only delightful to play every day -- it serves as a surprisingly cool "ARC-AGI" type problem to test frontier models' reasoning performance! Both GPT-5.1 and Gemini 3.0 Pro come close to solving these puzzles well with good
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Many AI and UI updates at https://t.co/nEg2XSAyl4, your personal shopper! Last month, we launched a beautiful UI re-design that is receiving a lot of love for its aesthetic and functionality. Last week, we launched a "virtual try-on" feature that has been delighting users!
tonita.co
Your personal shopper for apparel — like chatting with a friend who knows every trend. Hundreds of stores, thousands of brands, millions of products — always unbiased. Smart shopping starts here!
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Also, @nikunj -- after trying out ChatGPT Atlas on our conversational Shopping search engine Tonita (which was a surreal experience since it was two AIs interacting with each other), I am even more convinced that something analogous to MCP is needed here - where the app gives the
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Or every application can offer all the functionality of their app / site -- the whole shebang -- through MCP; it's ridiculous that the agentic browser has to scroll and click and waste a ton of time. I fired up ChatGPT Atlas, went to my Netflix homepage, and said: "take all
Every application company should test if their products can run end to end on ChatGPT Atlas (or Comet or Director) TODAY.. It may not work and you might be inclined on thinking this “agentic” browser is bad. And yes, it’s the worst it’ll ever be and future models will improve.
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asked Sora to give me a song where this was the hook; now it's on repeat and I really want a full version. some day
all i ship to prod is floats
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ha, just got an email saying that we at https://t.co/nEg2XSAyl4 have processed over 100 billion tokens. So investors can please take our valuation to be 10% of the average of the list below. Thank you for your attention to this matter! .
tonita.co
Your personal shopper for apparel — like chatting with a friend who knows every trend. Hundreds of stores, thousands of brands, millions of products — always unbiased. Smart shopping starts here!
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congrats, although we've had this for several months now on https://t.co/nEg2XSA0vw :) and google's AI Mode seems to return an order of magnitude fewer results than we do (despite the fact that our corpus is a an order of magnitude smaller)
tonita.co
Your personal shopper for apparel — like chatting with a friend who knows every trend. Hundreds of stores, thousands of brands, millions of products — always unbiased. Smart shopping starts here!
An exciting update today: you can now find, explore, and shop visual inspiration, right in AI Mode. Just describe what you’re looking for, upload a picture (or both!) and you’ll see a range of rich visual results that you can conversationally refine with follow-ups, instead of
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