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The sad thing is that Dario knows better. He was a PhD student. He knows the significance level of this result. He knows that if he had walk…
The sad thing is that Dario knows better. He was a PhD student. He knows the significance level of this result. He knows that if he had walked into Bill’s office (his advisor) with “we found an intere
The sad thing is that Dario knows better. He was a PhD student. He knows the significance level of this result. He knows that if he had walked into Bill’s office (his advisor) with “we found an interesting system, but we still don’t know what it does” and said he was ready to graduate, Bill would have kicked him out of the room. But somehow, when the IPO is around the corner, this becomes “AI is starting to drive biological discovery.” Today we announced the Claude-led discovery of a molecular machine that we suspect could represent a new gene editing mechanism. Its precise function, biotechnological utility (if any), or level of significance is not yet clear, but at minimum it is work I would have been proud t…
Source: Gary Marcus (X) | 2026-09-23