Christoph Feest, PhD
@christoph-feest.bsky.social
Democratising access to AI.
The moral and intellectual pygmies around Trump might learn a thing or two from history and America's last grand strategists. Of course they won't. My weekend FT essay. on.ft.com/3GhNw4u
The last grand strategists: what Brzezinski and Kissinger could teach Trump
[FREE TO READ] Living parallel lives, they counselled presidents and changed the course of the cold war. How would they steer America today?
on.ft.com
AI is transforming peer review, and some enthusiasts see AI automation as an inevitability. But many researchers, as well as journal publishers, view it as a disaster. Read the Nature feature. 🧪
AI is transforming peer review — and many scientists are worried
Artificial intelligence software is increasingly involved in reviewing papers, provoking interest and unease.
go.nature.com
Microsoft’s Christopher Bishop: Scientific discovery is AI’s killer application https://www.ft.com/content/ed2acfa7-7b7f-4e3d-af28-720b6154dd02
Microsoft’s Christopher Bishop: Scientific discovery is AI’s killer application
The AI for Science lab director discusses the technology’s capability to accelerate time-consuming research
ft.com
🏹 Job alert: CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security is seeking Tenure-Track Faculty in all areas related to Information Security and Artificial Intelligence (f/m/d). 📍 St. Ingbert, near Saarbrücken 🇩🇪 📅 Apply by April 8 🔗 More info: bit.ly/4i12JV7
Tenure-Track Faculty in all areas related to Information Security and Artificial Intelligence (f/m/d) - extended call | CISPA | Jobs
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Give or take a bit, for some meetings that is true...
We are thrilled to announce @mmbronstein.bsky.social as the first keynote speaker at the Helmholtz AI conference 2025. Abstract submission is now open. 🌟 2 June Prologue day at KIT 🍿3-5 June Conference at Messe Karlsruhe Join us!
📢 Registration & abstract submission for the Helmholtz AI Conference 2025: AI for Science (June 3-5, Karlsruhe, Germany) are NOW OPEN! Join us & shape the future of AI for science - register & submit an abstract below: 🔗 haicon.cc 👋 See you in Karlsruhe!
Countdown to opening abstract submission, very exciting times.
📢 Ready, set, go! - Registration and abstract submission open in February: Join us from June 3 - 5 at Messe Karlsruhe for the Helmholtz AI Conference 2025 - be ready to secure your place when registration goes live! 📍 Learn more at: www.helmholtz.ai/latest/helmh...
AI in Cell Research: Unveiling Organ Development #Moscot, a groundbreaking #AI tool developed by an international team led by #HelmholtzMunich, tracks cells in real time, revealing how organs like the #pancreas form. t1p.de/viil5 @fabiantheis.bsky.social @nature.com
And if they work, these drugs will hit the market in the 2030s. That's how long clinical development takes. It is a painful lesson for the first wave of AI-driven biotech (Benevolent AI, Recursion & Exscientia, Owkin...) investors. DD is a long game.
Google's Demis Hassabis, who founded Isomorphic Labs, told the FT it was looking at 'all the big disease areas' including oncology and neurodegeneration. www.ft.com/content/41b5...
Knowledge management is the next frontier for businesses (and individuals). OpenAI’s latest model will change the economics of software www.economist.com/business/202...
OpenAI’s latest model will change the economics of software
The more reasoning it does, the more computer power it uses
economist.com
📸 Do you have a fascinating image that tells a scientific story? Submit it to our #HIbestimage25 contest by Feb 14, 2025 for a chance to be featured in our traveling exhibit and our calendar! ✨ More 👉 bit.ly/BSIC2025Call Open to anyone at @www.helmholtz.de. #Helmholtz #imaging
A timely report as AI spreads - albeit at very uneven pace. I particularly like that the authors encourage 'scenario planning to consider more extreme cases, even if currently […] unlikely,’ of AI taking over a majority of tasks. nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/2764...
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work
Read online, download a free PDF, or order a copy in print.
nap.nationalacademies.org
We need to think again about what the ‘A’ in AI signifies https://www.ft.com/content/0926b62e-a67e-4d3a-a86c-6acebd9cc349
We need to think again about what the ‘A’ in AI signifies
Looking at the technology through a different cultural lens casts its threat and promise in a new light
ft.com
Chuffed about the expanding footprint @neuripsconf.bsky.social of researchers from our directly funded labs and consulting teams. Enjoy Vancouver, everyone!
Gooooood morning, Vancouver! ☀️ It's the first day of the @neuripsconf.bsky.social 2024, and we are excited to share the strong presence of Helmholtz AI researchers in Canada for the next 5 days - find the abstracts of work to be showcased below: www.helmholtz.ai/detail/helmh...
Enjoyed this Babbage podcast @economist.com about the Human Cell Atlas on the commute. A very accessible update on this truly global effort pairing biology, AI and medicine. "They'll have a draft next year." 😀 Why scientists are building an atlas of the human body www.economist.com/podcasts/202...
Why scientists are building an atlas of the human body
Our podcast on science and technology. We meet the scientists behind a global project that promises to transform scientists’ understanding of organ development and disease
economist.com
Software is such an integral part of science - and it is amazing that this year's @www.helmholtz.de Software Award goes to Philip Weiler @helmholtzmunich.de @fabiantheis.bsky.social, Birgit Hassler @DLR and Axel Löwe @kitkarlsruhe.bsky.social 🎉