Congratulations Chris. It was a magnificent thesis and defense. I recommend your thesis to everyone who wants to learn about topological deep learning!
@wellingmax
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ICLR 2023 ML4Materials Workshop Submission Deadline in Two Weeks
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The deadline for the ICLR 2023 ML4Materials workshop is in 2 weeks — we welcome submissions on both ongoing work and work published recently. Our workshop is fully virtual this year so there are no travel requirements. https://
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First ELLIS Honours Master Student Completes Program Successfully
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Great interview with @HoldijkLars about his experience with the ELLIS honours for master students at U. Amsterdam. Lars is the first honours student to complete the program and it was a huge success!
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Frank Noe on ML Frontier in Molecular Systems
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Frank Noe talking about the ML frontier in the IPAM workshop on Learning and Emergence in Molecular Systems.
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Training Costs for Large Deep Learning Models Rising Significantly
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I also made this prediction, which I still think will soon kick in, as the cost of training modern very large deep models is getting pretty high…
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AI Models Approaching 100 Trillion Parameters Ahead of Schedule
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In my 2018 keynote at ICML I showed this curve and predicted that in 2025 we would have models with 100 trillion parameters. We might get there sooner…
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Existential Risk and AI: Beyond Rational Progress Metrics
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Pinker sees the world become a better place on average due to rationality. I agree, but I do want to point out that the probablity of the human race extinguishing itself is also increasing. Can’t use frequencies to prove that, you need Bayesian probabilities.
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Increased Connectedness and Correlation in AI Systems
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Perhaps the increase of connectedness makes everyone more correlated?
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Elon Musk’s Controversial Position on Science and Safety
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Until now, I was unsure what to think of Elon Musk. After all, he is responsible for accelerating the introduction of electric cars and commercial space flight. But this tweet does it for me. He is nuts and dangerous. I stand with Fauci.
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Understanding AI Limitations Should Not Be Penalized
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Knowing your limitations should not held against you
