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Navier-Stokes and the Future AI Acceleration in Science
A partial resolution of a Millennium Prize problem is a milestone for frontier models in the “thinking” layer of science. But axiomatic reasoning, …
We will need more (not fewer) scientists
AI co-scientists are getting good at precisely the labor we trained to do. But the pursuit of knowledge is not a zero-sum game. Instead, as the scientific …
The Invisible Future of AI ✨
What can the Hubble Space Telescope and CCD sensors teach us about the visibility of AI in products and science?
The Implicit Digital Contract Between People That LLMs Are Disintegrating
This post originally appeared on Medium.
There is a certain kind of tax on human attention that has always existed in digital communication. Spam filters …
The Last Programming Languages Created by People
Are Python, Go, and Rust humanity’s last hurrah?
(Mis)Adventures of GenAI in the Scientific Workflow
This post originally appeared on Medium.
Astronomers are very comfortable adopting and coöpting tools built elsewhere to further our science (c.f. the …
CuratingAI: Exploring AI in traditional art mediums
We just wrapped an extraordinary two weeks here in Berkeley exhibiting art that makes use of AI in novel ways. I was the co-founder and co-curator of the show, …
Just the Beginning for AI & Science
Something very exciting is happening right now across the landscape of the physical and mathematical sciences: we are finally starting to learn fundamentally …
Making a Mask with an E-Ink Banner
We wear masks out in public so often it occurred to me we should be able to dynamically customize them to suit our moods and maybe even sell advertising space! …
Dynamic Programming with Python dataclasses and joblib
Starting in Python 3.7, the module dataclasses introduces a decorator that allows us to create immutable structures (like tuples) but with their own …
