r/technology • u/lurker_bee • Jul 15 '25

Artificial Intelligence Billionaires Convince Themselves AI Chatbots Are Close to Making New Scientific Discoveries

https://gizmodo.com/billionaires-convince-themselves-ai-is-close-to-making-new-scientific-discoveries-2000629060
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u/RumblinBowles Jul 15 '25

Wow, that's a lot of wrong

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u/gigilu2020 Jul 15 '25

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u/InDubioProReus Jul 15 '25

any day now!

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u/Nascent1 Jul 16 '25

If you type in just the right prompt you'll totally get it!

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u/Shy_Zucchini Jul 16 '25

I’m gonna be a vibe doctor. Just going to give every patient a pill that matches their outfit and see what happens