AI for Science: From Atoms to the Cosmos - Argonne National Laboratory

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An online event titled "AI for Science: From Atoms to the Cosmos" is scheduled for November 3, 2021, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM, with registration available through provided links. The discussion highlights the intersection of artificial intelligence and scientific research, focusing on applications from atomic levels to cosmic scales. Additionally, there is mention of the "5th of November Society," which commemorates the historical Gunpowder Plot, with a humorous note about its annual dues and beer consumption. The conversation briefly touches on the limitations of individual involvement in international affairs.
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This colloquium, the fourth in the series celebrating Argonne’s 75th anniversary, will engage a panel of experts to discuss how AI is used in, and has transformed, science.
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November 3, 2021
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Online

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https://www.alcf.anl.gov/events/ai-science-atoms-cosmos
https://www.anl.gov/event/ai-for-science-from-atoms-to-the-cosmos
 
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Thanks for sharing this! It looks pretty interesting.

Sadly, I’m a day late but not a dollar short.
 
jedishrfu said:
Thanks for sharing this! It looks pretty interesting.

Sadly, I’m a day late but not a dollar short.
Well, you're today just barely not too late to join the 5th of November Society, the purpose of which is to celebrate or bemoan, according to individual preference, the failure of the Gunpowder Plot to blow up the Houses of Parliament -- the annual dues ($3) are just barely enough to cover a personal part of the cost of importing (and the not-too-many members consuming the contents of) a keg of Watney's Red Barrel beer . . .
 
Sadly, I’m not allowed as a private citizen to mess in the affairs of another country. Now if I worked at Facebook hmmm…
 
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