In a world where the pace of data generation far outstrips our ability to process and understand it, scientific progress is increasingly hindered not by a lack of information, but by the challenge of navigating it. Today marks a pivotal shift in that landscape. FutureHouse, an…
Last-Minute Interview Prep: When Can It Actually Help You Land The Job? Answers From An Expert
You’ve just landed an interview for your dream job… tomorrow morning. Is last-minute prep worth it?
Career coach Sarah Chen says yes, focusing on high-impact areas can boost confidence. Quickly review the job description to tailor your answers, and identify key skills they seek. “Having those stories fresh in your mind can make a huge difference,” Chen advises.
Also, understand the company’s recent activities. “Mentioning something specific you learned… can demonstrate genuine interest,” she notes.
But, don’t cram. “Focus on understanding the big picture and identifying a few key talking points,” Chen says. Authenticity is crucial.
Last-minute preparation can sharpen your focus and help you present your best self, if you direct your limited time strategically.
LG EXAONE Deep is a maths, science, and coding buff
LG AI Research has unveiled EXAONE Deep, a reasoning model that excels in complex problem-solving across maths, science, and coding. The company highlighted the global challenge in creating advanced reasoning models, noting that currently, only a handful of organisations with foundational models are actively pursuing this…
Autoscience Carl: The first AI scientist writing peer-reviewed papers
The newly-formed Autoscience Institute has unveiled ‘Carl,’ the first AI system crafting academic research papers to pass a rigorous double-blind peer-review process. Carl’s research papers were accepted in the Tiny Papers track at the International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR). Critically, these submissions were generated with…
Google’s New AI “Co-Scientist” Aims to Accelerate Scientific Discovery
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Microsoft advances materials discovery with MatterGen
The discovery of new materials is key to solving some of humanity’s biggest challenges. However, as highlighted by Microsoft, traditional methods of discovering new materials can feel like “finding a needle in a haystack.” Historically, finding new materials relied on laborious and costly trial-and-error experiments. More…
The AI Scientist: A New Era of Automated Research or Just the Beginning
Scientific research is a fascinating blend of deep knowledge and creative thinking, driving new insights and innovation. Recently, Generative AI has become a transformative force, utilizing its capabilities to process extensive datasets and create content that mirrors human creativity. This ability has enabled generative AI to…