AI Is Getting Better at Science. OpenAI Is Testing How Far It Can Go

AI Is Getting Better at Science. OpenAI Is Testing How Far It Can Go

Demis Hassabis founded DeepMind to “solve intelligence” and then use that to “solve everything else.” Sam Altman promised that “the gains to quality of life from AI driving faster scientific progress … will be enormous.” Dario Amodei of Anthropic predicted that as soon as 2026, AI progress could produce a “country of geniuses in a data center.” Of all the foundational myths driving the AI boom, the hope that AI might help humanity understand the…