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kevinalexbrown

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About kevinalexbrown

Reach me here: kevinalexbrown@gmail.com

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    It’s ok to mourn the loss of a frontier and also support the thing driving that loss. The way it looks, the generation of mathematical results will become less and less of a human …

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    Comment #48466766

    "tell me about biology" -> "Switched to Opus 4.8"

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    Comment #46268921

    Building the fndamental human patient representation: https://standardmodelbio.substack.com/p/the-patient-is-not-a... The patient is not a document - multimodal foundation models f…

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    Comment #45804169

    Standard Model Bio | various | Full-Time | ONSITE SF or Philadelphia | Hybrid we're building the standard model for bio. We're doing for biology what mathematics did for physics. p…

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    Comment #45562726

    building the standard model for bio: https://standardmodelbio.substack.com/p/introducing-standard... We're pretty jazzed.

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    Comment #29531101

    Yes and this response has also become a trope. It’s generically universal to nearly any early result.

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    Comment #27424287

    The QZ article is narrowly correct but widely misleading. It almost willfully ignores the momentum and direction. In reality, radiologists will not be summarily replaced one day. T…

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    Comment #22235820

    Siemens Healthineers Imaging Intelligence | https://www.siemens-healthineers.com | Malvern, PA (Greater Philadelphia) | INTERNS | Onsite Our R&D group delivers medical image/text t…

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    Comment #21946207

    Siemens Healthineers Imaging Intelligence | https://www.siemens-healthineers.com | Malvern, PA (Greater Philadelphia) | INTERNS | Onsite Our R&D group delivers medical image/text t…

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    Comment #21918111

    If you find this kind work interesting, our AI group at Siemens Healthineers is hiring interns to carry out projects like this. We typically target machine learning or medical imag…

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    Comment #21685866

    Siemens Healthineers Imaging Intelligence | https://www.siemens-healthineers.com | Malvern, PA (Greater Philadelphia) | INTERNS | Onsite Our R&D group delivers medical image/text t…

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    Comment #20175998

    I read the original study. I have a few thoughts. My partner is a physician and I am an AI researcher working in medicine. I think a lot about doctors as machine learning models, a…

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    Comment #19754508

    It's funny, I was thinking that Inbox did this nicely, and of course he did that too.

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    Comment #19045234

    Some medical devices also have other net cost benefits though. For example, shorter, less intensive hospital stays from less invasive testing.

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    Comment #19044829

    Dr Khullar suggests that AI will exacerbate biases in medical practice. His fundamental concern is that machine learning will codify biases and become self-fulfilling prophesies. B…

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    Comment #16413417

    His writing is somewhat tongue in cheek. For whatever it’s worth, he seems to be a dedicated teacher who posts self criticisms of his courses publicly online. The course this book …

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    Comment #15472233

    The packages-first attitude feels significant to me. A language that “users” enjoy but package developers also enjoy seems important. I hadn’t thought about language choice from a …

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    Comment #15439050

    This is an important point, but one I feel the article acknowledges well. There are many impossibility problems that can be solved by relaxing some constraints (like wait-free) or …

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