Narrative Science

Renowned Chinese sci-fi writer Liu Cixin predicted that AI may reshape the landscape of science fiction creation. According to CCTV, when asked during an interview at the China Science Fiction Convention whether DeepSeek could replace sci-fi writers in the future,

Writing a movie is hard work. Using AI screenwriting tools is not. I put three such tools to the test to see what kind of tales a machine could weave.

Researchers at the AI company Anthropic say they have made a fundamental breakthrough in our understanding of exactly how large language models, the type of AI responsible for the current boom, work.

AI offers significant benefits to science. Researchers have used specialised AI models to solve scientific problems for many years. And generative AI models such as ChatGPT offer the promise of general-purpose AI scientific assistants that can carry out a range of tasks, working collaboratively with the scientist.

The research-focused agent shows how a new generation of more capable AI models could automate some office tasks.

The combination of DeSci and AI could transform scientific research, challenging traditional funding, publishing and collaboration models.

A growing number of AI research tools help scientists review literature, design experiments and even write papers. Autoscience recently announced that papers authored by its

Niki Parmar, a member of Anthropics technical staff and co-author of the paper Attention is All You Need, says it has become hard to find high-quality data for complex reasoning we want models to do.