Jesse Thaler is a theoretical particle physicist who fuses techniques from quantum field theory and machine learning to address outstanding questions in fundamental physics. His current research is focused on maximizing the discovery potential of the Large Hadron Collider through new theoretical frameworks and novel data analysis techniques. Professor Thaler joined the MIT Physics Department in 2010, and he is currently a Professor in the Center for Theoretical Physics. In 2020, he became the inaugural Director of the NSF Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions. jthaler.net
Stephen Wolfram is the creator of Mathematica, Wolfram|Alpha and the Wolfram Language; the author of A New Kind of Science; the originator of the Wolfram Physics Project; and the founder and CEO of Wolfram Research. Over the course of more than four decades, he has been a pioneer in the development and application of computational thinking—and has been responsible for many discoveries, inventions and innovations in science, technology and business. stephenwolfram.com
This year's theme is Education in the Age of Generative AI. With the introduction of ChatGPT and other generative AI platforms, education is undergoing a transformative shift, posing both challenges and opportunities for institutions, educators, and students.Here are some starting questions considered in this year's submissions:
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