Prachee Avasthi

@PracheeAC

Scientist. Co-founder & CSO @ArcadiaScience. Head of Open Science @AsteraInstitute. Chasing unknown unknowns. Probably awake at this hour.

East Bay, CA

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Joined September 2011

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Prachee Avasthi
@PracheeAC
May 15
For no reason at all, I made a simple one-page guide for self-publishing research without relying on journals or other centralized gatekeepers. It covers: – DOI deposits via Zenodo – FAIR repositories – crawlable HTML for Google + AI systems – metadata, licenses, datasets, code,
Made with AI
Prachee Avasthi
@PracheeAC
55m
What in the world. We’re about 3 seconds from “academic incentives” becoming about performatively living in the past and going on a witch hunt for anyone who evolves. I mean, there’s plenty of precedent doing nonsensical things way past their expiration date for the perception of
The Daily Californian
@dailycal
2h
SCOOP: UC Berkeley math professor Zvezdelina Stankova admitted to using an AI tool in an op-ed urging the UC system to re-adopt SAT and ACT requirements in admissions. The article, published in the SF Standard, was flagged as 33% AI-generated or AI-assisted by detector Pangram.
Prachee Avasthi
@PracheeAC
Aug 17
🚨New Job Alert in the Open Science division of @AsteraInstitute! We're looking for a data and partnerships associate located in the DC area to work with us on our data and open science partnerships (including our recently announced partnership with the NSF programmable cloud
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Data and Partnerships Associate
ABOUT ASTERA Astera is a private foundation on a mission to steer science and technology toward an abundant future for all. We believe the coming years will bring an era of unprecedented scientific...
Prachee Avasthi
@PracheeAC
Aug 16
The algo has suddenly decided that I am interested in quick, easy, and delicious recipes. The algo is correct
Prachee Avasthi
@PracheeAC
Aug 16
Among the more striking things about both sides of this exchange is how unlike Claude it reads. It’s hard to remember social media content this long-form that look as original and human
Dario Amodei
@DarioAmodei
Aug 15
1/2 Thanks Gavin for an especially thoughtful exchange. I don't usually spend much time on social media but I wanted to engage here because it really brings out the heart of an important conversation. First, on regulation, I think that “either concentrate it in the hands of a