Scientific Discoveries
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Altman: AI-augmented humans will achieve major scientific breakthroughs within five years
“What it looks like from here to five years to now, this journey to big discoveries, I suspect it just like the normal hill climb of AI. It just gets like a little bit better every quarter. And then all of a sudden we're like, whoa, humans augmented by these mo…”
João Batalha: Major scientific discoveries often spread without accumulating high paper citations
“Sometimes very important well, this is more specific for certain fields, very important concepts or discoveries never really get published in one paper that then gets a ton of citations, or it, that knowledge gets spread, In some other way. And so there are, y…”