Graduate students are relying on donated and discounted food in the struggle to make ends meet go.nature.com/3Wpxj3e

Junior professor in AI position at ENS de Lyon, with funding & very limited teaching (64 h) : …xie.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr/ensup/ListesPo…

Please RT ! 🙏

🏆 We're thrilled to announce the recipient of the 2023 #ACMTuringAward : Avi Wigderson! Wigderson is recognized for his foundational contributions to the theory of computation. Join us in celebrating his incredible achievements! Learn more here: bit.ly/4aGpbiM Institute for Advanced Study (IAS)

Exciting opportunity to join Maynooth University as one of our Hamilton Professors! MU Research Maynooth University Hamilton Institute candidates.perrettlaver.com/vacancies/4113…

If you want more details on why we are blocked from updating VLC for Android on the Play Store, I just wrote a blog post about it! dev.to/npomepuy/vlc-f…

🔍How can we design neural networks that take neural network parameters as input?
🧪Our #ICLR2024 oral on 'Graph Neural Networks for Learning Equivariant Representations of Neural Networks' answers this question!

📜: arxiv.org/abs/2403.12143
💻: github.com/mkofinas/neura…
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We can’t afford to raise PhD stipends to the nationally agreed minimum, but we can afford to do this:

My favorite illustration of how geometric intuition fails miserably in high dimensions.

UZH has decided to withdraw from the Times Higher Education World University Ranking. The ranking is not able to reflect the wide range of activities in teaching and research undertaken by universities. news.uzh.ch/en/articles/ne…

Fancy joining a team that makes a real difference to #MUResearch whilst also having fun and meeting regularly for cake, coffee and chats! We're hiring a Research Finance Support Officer - come join us #jobfairy 🎂
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Today, we have a big announcement: The new Leiden Ranking Open Edition has been launched! 🎉

The new ranking is completely based on OpenAlex data and provides an open and transparent alternative to traditional rankings. open.leidenranking.com

'French Ministry of Higher Education and Research partners with OpenAlex to develop a fully open bibliographic tool' ouvrirlascience.fr/french-ministr…

Elon Musk and Sam Altman may not agree on much of late, but do agree AI is built on strong math foundations, including algebra and calculus, applauding University of California for recent clarifications on math requirements for admission.

Many industry leaders signed:

mathmatters.ai

The latest example of exactly what not to use Generative AI tools for. In this case Gemini was used by an Indian news site Biharprabha to 'text out' a piece and it did this:

I appreciate the opportunity to speak with an actual journalist (Karan HM) about my experience finding a fabricated quote attributed to me in what turned out to be a fully fabricated (using the Gemini system) 'news' article --- and the broader implications of these practices:

I'm hiring a Post Doc Research Fellow to new Co-Centre for Climate + Biodiversity + Water Co-Centre for Climate+ Biodiversity + Water. Projections of vegetation responses to climate, land use & applying these projections to enable population risk forecasting.

Deadline 20/3/24. bit.ly/4bTpWXn

AI’s craving for data is matched only by a runaway thirst for water and energy theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Je n'avais pas prévu de partager des photos d'un #Dublin enneigé ce jour, mais voici : Dublin sous la #neige d'un 1er mars 2024 ! 😃🌨️☃️ On a même droit à quelques pintes de Guinness bien au frais en plein air (cf photo) 😅☃️🌨️🩵 - Bon weekend à tous !

Motivated by weekend morning tweets, I'd like to talk about normalization of soft corruption in academia.

First, a story about my advisor, Lev Ginzburg, who fled Russia in the 70's and arrived in US with $50 in his pocket, a wife, and a new born child...

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