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AI's impact on scientists and science funding debated

The role of scientists in an AI-driven future is being questioned, particularly regarding AI's potential to perform scientific research. This discussion highlights that the economic system and funding structures are crucial determinants of science's future, rather than science operating in a vacuum. The conversation also touches upon the definition of AI, suggesting that current generative models may not fit the traditional definition and that what was once considered AI is now evolving towards AGI. AI

IMPACT Raises questions about the future of scientific research and the role of scientists in an era of advanced AI capabilities.

RANK_REASON The cluster consists of a social media post discussing the future of scientists and AI's role in science, which falls under commentary.

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Somebody on LinkedIn in asked, what will happen to scientists when # AI can do # science (And let's forget that current generative models are not AI, no matter

    Somebody on LinkedIn in asked, what will happen to scientists when # AI can do # science (And let's forget that current generative models are not AI, no matter how much they're branded as such, and what used to be called AI, is now # AGI .) Well, it all depends on the economic sy…