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  • 3 Questions: On the future of AI and the mathematical and physical sciences

    3 Questions: On the future of AI and the mathematical and physical sciences

    Laboratory for Nuclear Science
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    March 11, 2026

    Professor and SDSC faculty Jesse Thaler describes a vision for a two-way bridge between artificial intelligence and the mathematical and physical sciences — one that promises to advance both.


  • AI to help researchers see the bigger picture in cell biology

    AI to help researchers see the bigger picture in cell biology

    MIT News
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    February 25, 2026

    By providing holistic information on a cell, an AI-driven method from researchers including SDSC faculty Caroline Uhler could help scientists better understand disease mechanisms and plan experiments.


  • Exposing biases, moods, personalities, and abstract concepts hidden in large language models

    Exposing biases, moods, personalities, and abstract concepts hidden in large language models

    MIT News
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    February 19, 2026

    A new method developed at MIT by researchers including SDSC faculty Adityanarayanan “Adit” Radhakrishnan could root out vulnerabilities and improve LLM safety and performance.


  • Parking-aware navigation system could prevent frustration and emissions

    Parking-aware navigation system could prevent frustration and emissions

    MIT News
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    February 19, 2026

    MIT researchers including recent SES/IDPS graduate Sirui Li PhD ’25 have developed a parking-aware navigation system that helps drivers identify lots offering the optimal balance between proximity to their destination and the likelihood of available spaces.


  • Personalization features can make LLMs more agreeable

    Personalization features can make LLMs more agreeable

    MIT News
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    February 18, 2026

    The context of long-term conversations can cause an LLM to begin mirroring the user’s viewpoints, possibly reducing accuracy or creating a virtual echo-chamber, says new research from EECS professor Ashia Wilson and SES/IDPS student Shomik Jain.


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