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Nice! But soon you’ll need an SMR to keep the lights on.

Look at this terrifying scene: happy, healthy animals running through co-located wind and solar energy farm cranking out clean energy in a grassy field.

I can see now why people would rather have a field of oil pumps and pipelines instead 🤦‍♂️
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Don’t believe the hype: AGI is far from inevitable | Radboud University Will AI soon surpass the human brain? If you ask employees at OpenAI, Google DeepMind and other large tech companies, it is inevitable. However, researchers at Radboud University and other institutes ...

“Few people realize that cognitive science is crucial for evaluating claims about AI capabilities. We often overestimate what computers are capable of, while vastly underestimating what human cognition is capable of.” www.ru.nl/en/research/...

AI bias in systems for HR create legal risks and reputational damage to companies using these systems. However, companies that address AI bias proactively could gain a competitive advantage in attracting talent, partners, or funding.

I guess it depends on what one values in lab management. What does it mean to be good at running a lab? Or more importantly, what aspects of lab running should we strive to be better at?

Eric Schmidt has been making the rounds lately—I heard him on a podcast—plugging his book, co-written with Henry Kissinger(!), and warning everyone that open source AI is a threat to national security.

Good post. IL should teach the distinction between interacting with a standalone LLM and a these so-called RAG systems. Users should understand that RAG systems have a pre-baked prompt already engineered for them, designed to expect a regular query. Unlike standalone LLMs, user control is limited.

Agentic AI for Improving Precision in Identifying Contributions to Sustainable Development Goals As research institutions increasingly commit to supporting the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), there is a pressing need to accurately assess their research output against these g...

Happy our poster was accepted at IEEE BigData 2024!

arxiv.org/abs/2411.17598

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Postdoctoral Research Associate, Thriving Youth in a Digital Environment (TYDE), University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America | Research at University of Virginia Apply for Postdoctoral Research Associate, Thriving Youth in a Digital Environment (TYDE), University of Virginia job with University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America...

I am recruiting a post-doc to work with me at UVA on a project about youth (18-25) financial cultures, literacies, and well-being in the digital environment.

Please share widely!

Deadline is rolling.

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Could Artificial Intelligence Help Catalog Thousands of Digital Library Books? An Interview with Abigail Potter and Caroline Saccucci | The Signal Catalog records are key to storing and finding digital library materials. As the volume of digital materials continues to grow rapidly, the Library of Congress is exploring whether AI can help…

Interesting Lib Congress experiments > Could Artificial Intelligence Help Catalog Thousands of Digital Library Books? An Interview with Abigail Potter and Caroline Saccucci | The Signal

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LG-256638-OLS-24 Virginia Tech’s University Libraries and Department of Computer Science will harness the power of electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs), integrated with large language models (LLMs), to improve d...

I’ll be presenting our recent IMLS grant (imls.gov/grants/award...) to the ASERL Fall 2024 Membership Meeting tomorrow

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