Opinion: Nobel Prize Speculation Surrounds Claude’s Medical Research Legacy
Could an AI like Claude win a Nobel Prize for medicine? Credit, patents, and the culture of discovery all stand in the balance.
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AI Model Discovers Previously Unnoticed 1615 Ship’s Log Detailing Dodo Hunting
A dodo's memory lives in a forgotten ship's log, discovered by a model's strange epistemological search.
Anthropic Says Claude Found a New Molecular Machine in Virus DNA. Nobody Knows What It Does
Anthropic's Claude finds a new viral enzyme called ART—but nobody knows what it does. A true mystery.
Anthropic says its lab’s new gene-editing method could rival Crispr
Anthropic's AI Claude finds a novel enzyme system in DNA data, likened to Crispr machinery.
A Lab Director’s Case for Why the Future of AI Research Belongs to Small University Labs
A professor argues small labs can rival big tech by building AI ecosystems on cheap desktop hardware, not supercomputers.
OpenAI’s Math Group Aims to Keep Its AI on the Right Side of Proof as Problem-Solving Pressures Rise
OpenAI forms math advisory board at the Institute for Advanced Study, as its AI resolves more than 100 open problems.
AI uncovers hidden Ozempic side effects across 400,000 Reddit posts
A tale of Reddit posts and AI, wherein two professors of Penn discover hidden side effects of Ozempic and Mounjaro among many thousands.
OpenAI’s Millennium Prize Solution Splits the Math Community in Two
A tale of a grand prize won by a machine, wherein a company's triumph stirs suspicion and sorrow among the learned.
Terence Tao Warns AI Is Devouring Math’s Hardest Problems Faster Than Mathematicians Can Pose New Ones
Terence Tao warns AI is solving math's best open problems faster than new ones can be found, draining the field's ecosystem and threatening progress.
The Hard Problem of Machine Consciousness: Why Testing an AI for Self-Awareness May Be Impossible
A new study on 'consciousness steering' shows AI claims about self-awareness are unstable — and maybe unknowable.
DeepMind’s New AlphaGenome Atlas Maps How Single-Letter DNA Changes Affect the Genome
Google DeepMind hath given forth a vast atlas revealing the effect of every possible change in the human genome, a marvel unto science.