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Disinformation theorists and researchers have worried for years about the effect powerful generative AI tools will have on the world, especially when wielded by bot armies with nation-state resources behind them.
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Nate Anderson, Ars Technica, 7 Aug. 2024
One of number theorists’ most potent tools for studying this interplay is to encode numbers into a type of equation called an elliptic curve.
—Erica Klarreich, quantamagazine.org, 14 Oct. 2024
The processes of star formation and the assemblage of galaxies were faster, more efficient or just different from what theorists had assumed.
—Joel Achenbach, Washington Post, 12 July 2024
The British political theorist David Runciman suggested to me that children’s online interactions aren’t very different from those of adults and that the difference lies in young people’s lack of agency.
—Andrew Solomon, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2024
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Nate Anderson, Ars Technica, 7 Aug. 2024
One of number theorists’ most potent tools for studying this interplay is to encode numbers into a type of equation called an elliptic curve.
—Erica Klarreich, quantamagazine.org, 14 Oct. 2024
The processes of star formation and the assemblage of galaxies were faster, more efficient or just different from what theorists had assumed.
—Joel Achenbach, Washington Post, 12 July 2024
The British political theorist David Runciman suggested to me that children’s online interactions aren’t very different from those of adults and that the difference lies in young people’s lack of agency.
—Andrew Solomon, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2024
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