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Newly Created 'AI Scientist' Is About to Start Churning Out Research (www.sciencealert.com)
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Next, they must formulate a research question and design and conduct an experiment in pursuit of an answer.

Then, they must analyse and interpret the results of the experiment, which may raise yet another research question.

Can a process this complex be automated? Last week, Sakana AI Labs announced the creation of an "AI scientist" โ€“ an artificial intelligence system they claim can make scientific discoveries in the area of machine learning in a fully automated way.

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[โ€“] lemmur@szmer.info 0 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Why instead od creating actualy usefull tools to help human sciencists, we are creating their shitty AI versions? Is it some effort to stop AI hype train from derailing?