Boston College invites applications from distinguished senior scholars for new University Professorship in any discipline across liberal arts & sciences focusing on broad societal impact of technological advancements (such as AI & humanoid robotics). Due Nov 1 (vg salary! 👀) #HPS interfolio /194757

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🍁 Attention freelance journalists 🍁 Canada's @nationalobserver.com is looking for your pitches. We have a healthy freelance budget (think potential travel), and are looking to fund interesting, ambitious reporting that dives deep into Canada's climate, energy, and politics.

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I went up the Eiffel Tower the other day just because

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this fascinating look at book monoculture reminds me of a publisher who said online that there's basically 4 types of books, sales-wise: 1) fails to find its audience; 2) finds its audience; 3) finds an audience beyond its audience; 4) becomes the book that people who read one book a year will read

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Researchers in China trained an LLM-like model on millions of fossils instead of words. The team says the analysis could revise story of Earth's 'big five' mass extinctions, though outside stratigraphers remain circumspect. New in @nature.com. #GSAConnects ⚒️🧪 www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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