Michael Kastoryano

Many very high quality Gibbs sampling papers on the arrival today

Universität Basel: Tenure-track Assistant Professorship in Theoretical Quantum Computing The University of Basel, Switzerland, invites applications for a professorship in theoretical quantum computing. The University of Basel is the home institution of the Swiss National Center of Compete...

Tenure track assistant prof job up for grabs in Basel. It's quantum computing theory, based in computer science, and part of the NCCR SPIN.

Whoever gets this job will probably have to collaborate with me. Whether you see that as a pro or con is up to you.

jobs.unibas.ch/offene-stell...

"And he made a molten sea, ten cubits from the one brim to the other: it was round all about, and his height was five cubits: and a line of thirty cubits did compass it round about."
[I Kings 7:23, King James Bible]

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From chatgpt. O3 mini seems marginally better at most tasks. But I feel the benefits of supporting a competitive European ai company outweighs the slight gap in performance.

I switched to Mistral…

I am reading HC Anderson's fairy tale "The Nightingale", and finding that its a fabulous cautionary tale for generative AI.

This is one of the most remarkable interviews I have ever heard.

Have to admit that this is very cool.
arxiv.org/abs/2412.13164

It's time to dump your quantum stocks and buy shares in companies that make mattresses or any other kinds of springs or pendulums! Harmonic oscillators are soon going to fly off the shelves like NVIDIA cards!