As a grad student, I loved to argue, about almost anything (mostly over beer). I avoided arguing with my PhD advisor though – mostly out of my knowledge that he was pretty famous, as ecologists go,…| Scientist Sees Squirrel
I’ve been thinking, possibly more than I really want to, about uses of LLMs (large language models, like ChatGPT and its ilk). Specifically, I’m thinking about uses for scientific writers, and for …| Scientist Sees Squirrel
About six weeks ago I annoyed a lot of people by pointing out an inconvenient truth about generative AI (ChatGPT and other large-language models): it is not, in fact, burning down the planet. Despi…| Scientist Sees Squirrel
Here’s an interesting thing about “AI”* writing tools (ChatGPT and the like, better called LLMs for “large language models”): there’s an enormous amount written about them, and yet little of it is …| Scientist Sees Squirrel
About a year ago, I posted some basic information about my new book, coauthored with the brilliant Bethann Garramon Merkle. It’s time for an update: as books grow up, they change and presumably imp…| Scientist Sees Squirrel