Language Models in Science
Thomas discusses the ambitious vision behind a large language model designed for scientific research, highlighting its potential to connect ideas and discover obscure papers. He reflects on the challenges faced during its launch, including overpromising capabilities and the backlash from the scientific community. Despite the criticisms, the model demonstrated impressive citation abilities, showcasing its relevance in academic discourse.In this clip
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