News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on How scientists are using Claude to accelerate research and discovery. Parent comment

Re:How scientists are using Claude to accelerate research an... by vimda on Sunday January 18, 2026 @01:19AM (#46665272)
This is what Yan Le Cun means when he talks about how research is at a dead end at the moment with everyone all in on LLMs to a fault
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:How scientists are using Claude to accelerate research an... by agumonkey on Sunday January 18, 2026 @02:34AM (#46665604)
I'm just a noob but lecun seems obsessed with the idea of world models, which I assume means a more rigorous physical approach, and I don't understand (again, confused noob here) how are t would help precise abstract thinking.
[ Parent | on HN ]