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Ivan Zdravkov

Doctoral researcher in adaptive LLMs at the Institute of Robotics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Also a backend engineer with 20+ years in production. MSc in AI & Data Processing.

Location Sofia, Bulgaria Joined Joined on  Personal website https://zdravkov.info
Your model is not the product. The pipeline around it is.

Your model is not the product. The pipeline around it is.

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What the EU AI Act actually requires of a masking layer

What the EU AI Act actually requires of a masking layer

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What EWC buys you that flat L2 does not

What EWC buys you that flat L2 does not

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What an internal MCP server actually solves

What an internal MCP server actually solves

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The real trade-off between an API model and a local one

The real trade-off between an API model and a local one

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The demo is the easy part

The demo is the easy part

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Permissions that travel with the person

Permissions that travel with the person

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The masking layer matters more than the model

The masking layer matters more than the model

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LoRA on a 16 GB card: what fits and what does not

LoRA on a 16 GB card: what fits and what does not

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Why I pre-register a kill-gate for every experiment

Why I pre-register a kill-gate for every experiment

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How wrong is a model's confidence?

How wrong is a model's confidence?

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Fluency is not understanding

Fluency is not understanding

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Detecting PII before the model sees it

Detecting PII before the model sees it

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Catastrophic forgetting, measured

Catastrophic forgetting, measured

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Blackwell quantisation on my own card

Blackwell quantisation on my own card

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An honest look at LLM-as-a-judge

An honest look at LLM-as-a-judge

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