OpenAI launched Prism - an AI LaTeX IDE. It’s a boon for anyone writing LaTeX documents. All the nitty-gritty of formatting, syntax, etc. is handled by AI. You can collaborate, too. It brings the power of AI code editors to scientific document editing. It still has some way to go, though. I asked it to convert a portion of this paper into LaTeX. Here’s the image I passed: … and here’s the LaTeX output it generated: ...
MIT pulls a prank on the World Multi-Conference on Systemics by submitting a computer-generated paper titled “Rooter: A Methodology for the Typical Unification of Access Points and Redundancy”. I was among the people spammed by Nagib Callaos, the organizer of the conference. The students were soliciting cash donations so they could attend the conference and give what Stribling billed as a “completely randomly-generated talk, delivered entirely with a straight face.” They exceeded their goal, with $2,311.09 cents from 165 donors. ...
Google Scholar lets you search academic references (journals, papers, etc).
New School’s History of Economic Thought website is an excellent collection of contrasting viewpoints on business and economics.
Scientists have decided not to publish in journals that do not make their archives available for free. Cheers!