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Amateur astronomer uses AI to discover potential exoplanet

An amateur astronomer has utilized artificial intelligence to identify a potential exoplanet. This discovery was made possible through the application of AI tools to analyze astronomical data. The findings are detailed in a report from Scientific American. AI

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Amateur astronomer uses AI to discover potential exoplanet

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    Amateur astronomer harnesses AI to find a possible hidden exoplanet https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/amateur-astronomer-harnesses-ai-to-find-a-possibl

    Amateur astronomer harnesses AI to find a possible hidden exoplanet https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/amateur-astronomer-harnesses-ai-to-find-a-possible-hidden-exoplanet/ # Astronomy # AI # Space