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Brett Savoie

@profsavoie.bsky.social
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Professor. Trained in chemistry and physics. Appointed in engineering. Developing new modes of science and engineering enabled by machine learning.

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Brett Savoie @profsavoie.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
The real story in the google agents for science paper is that there is more ROI than ever for being a practicing scientist or engineer.
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Brett Savoie @profsavoie.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
We need to figure out how to use AI without becoming dim: 
www.theintrinsicperspective.com/p/brain-drain
theintrinsicperspective.com
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The enhancement and atrophy of human cognition go hand in hand
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Brett Savoie @profsavoie.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
Over a decade ago I had the pleasure of coauthoring a perspective with the great Nick Jackson. Now we reprise the collaboration to discuss 10 problems in polymer chemistry that are plausibly solvable with emerging methods. For the framing device we are indebted to Mark Ratner: tinyurl.com/ytp5uzkm
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Ten Problems in Polymer Reactivity Prediction
The phrase “polymer theory” is typically associated with classical predictions of structural, thermodynamic, or mechanical properties in which chemical structure is treated nonspecifically. This is be...
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Brett Savoie @profsavoie.bsky.social · 17/02/2025
Good information requires a lot of compute.
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Brett Savoie @profsavoie.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
It seems intuitive that there is a Pareto front of model accuracy and interpretability. The trade-off is proportional to the irreducible complexity of the underlying mapping.
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