🔬 Science 7h ago · Ethan Siegel

AI makes its first meaningful breakthrough in theoretical physics

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One of the greatest challenges — and perhaps the most important challenge of all — for any theoretical physicist is to connect something you can predictively calculate to something you can go out and measure experimentally or observationally. This is the key not just to testing your current best understanding of reality, but to discovering any anomalies that could pave the way forward to the next revolution in our conception of the Universe. Most of the great revolutions in physics history have

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