Most do not know that computers were invented initially to show that mathematics is inconsistent and incomplete. It was a profoundly blackpilling moment for lots of mathematicians. The story starts with David Hilbert, a German mathematician, who was insanely jazzed about the future of mathematics. In 1900, at the... See more

Can Deep Research automate the work of research assistants? I compared OpenAI and Google Deep Research for assistance with an upcoming project. In the process, I realized what Deep Research is great at, where it fails, and why commentators have such diverging views on it. 🧵 https://t.co/ATrQcV0r74

Will scaling reasoning models like o1, o3 and R1 unlock superhuman reasoning? I asked Gwern + former OpenAI/DeepMind researchers. Warning: long post. As we scale up training and inference compute for reasoning models, will they show: A) Strong... See more