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AI can widen science — but only if institutions stop rewarding the already measurable
The use of artificial intelligence in science is producing a conundrum: individual researchers are becoming more productive, while the scientific enterprise as a whole is exploring a narrower range of ideas. Will AI spark a scientific renaissance — or a diffuse monoculture? For instance, academics who adopt AI tools publish about three times as many
AI forecasters are catching up to humans. It’s a new opportunity for businesses—if they hire the humans too. | IBM
Yann Rivière is as close as someone can get to a real-life fortune teller. He’s accurately forecasted rocket launches, the outbreak of global conflicts and the price of cryptocurrency, all months in advance, even when the outcomes had seemed unlikely to his peers. Rivière is among a small slice of people who can predict the
Extinction is the easy story for AI | EI Blog
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