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How I Taught My Computer to Write Its Own Music
I wanted to build the ideal collaborator. Was I ever surprised.
Is Net Zero Emissions an Impossible Goal?
What it would take to suck more carbon dioxide out of the air than we put in.
Are Neural Networks About to Reinvent Physics?
The revolution of machine learning has been greatly exaggerated.
Physicists Say Google’s Quantum Computer Is Still Far From Practical
The Real Differences Between Human and Artificial Intelligence
The Flawed Reasoning Behind the Replication Crisis
It’s time to change the way uncertainty is quantified.
The Computer Maverick Who Modeled the Evolution of Life
Nils Aall Barricelli showed that organisms evolved by symbiosis and cooperation.
Presenting the Scrabble Luck Calculator
Are you as good at Scrabble as you think?
The Math Trick Behind MP3s, JPEGs, and Homer Simpson’s Face
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