Thank you to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences & the Nobel Committee for the honour of a lifetime, and a day I will cherish forever. Wonderful to share the special moment with John, the AlphaFold team, and friends & family, without whom none of this would have been possible
RESEARCH
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Ian receives test of time award for groundbreaking GANs research
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Huge congratulations Ian for the test of time award for the seminal work on GANs, extremely well deserved!!
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Phi-4 Synthetic Data Generation Principles Released
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Phi-4's principles for generating synthetic data remind me of something… It's a cool paper, I'm glad they released more stuff this time.
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DWF Celebrates GAN Development and LISA Lab Contributions
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Congratulations to @dwf for a great talk. I thought he did a great job of giving credit to all the lab members that made GANs possible and describing how LISA was the right environment to create them as well as summarizing the impact they had after publication.
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Long COVID Affects 400M People Worldwide, Impacts Tech Community
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I would love to be at NeurIPS but am not because I am disabled by Long COVID. Long COVID is a common disease affecting at least 400 million people worldwide. It can happen on your first infection or on a repeat infection.
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GANs Win Test of Time Award at NeurIPS 2026
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Today GANs got 1 of 2 test of time awards at @NeurIPSConf . Many thanks to my co-author @dwf for preparing and presenting the talk. It’s no easy task to summarize 85k papers in 12 minutes
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AI Is Usually Bad At Math. Here’s Why It Matters
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AI Is Usually Bad At Math. Here’s Why It Matters
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Efficient AI Models: Advancing Performance and Optimization
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We do efficient models very efficiently
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Prof. Virginia Williams Delivers Dean’s Distinguished Lecture on Fine-Grained Complexity
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We were lucky to have Prof. Virginia V. Williams (
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Meta Motivo: Behavioral Foundation Model for Humanoid Robot Control
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New release from Meta FAIR — Meta Motivo is a first-of-its-kind behavioral foundation model for controlling virtual physics-based humanoid agents for a wide range of complex whole-body tasks.
— AI at Meta (@AIatMeta) 13 décembre 2024
The model is capable of expressing human-like behaviors and achieves performance… pic.twitter.com/yGUu5JzGlWNew release from Meta FAIR — Meta Motivo is a first-of-its-kind behavioral foundation model for controlling virtual physics-based humanoid agents for a wide range of complex whole-body tasks. The model is capable of expressing human-like behaviors and achieves performance
