François Chollet argues for AI that empowers millions of scientists

1. 04:35
   Latent Space

   Ian Quigley Explains Leash Bio’s Data Methods and Lab-in-the-Loop Agent Research

   Brandon Anderson interviews Leash Bio’s Ian Quigley about generating reproducible protein–small molecule interaction data using DNA Encoded Libraries and detecting misleading signals in experiments and models. They discuss a Kaggle competition with about 4B measurements where nobody beat chance on an unseen chemical library, and an agent sandbox searching 6.5M molecules on a budget of 100. Anderson reports that the sandbox has matured into Minos, with a preprint, blog, and open dataset being released today.

1. 14:45
   量子位

   STEPX launches Neo agent phone with Step AOS 1.0 and Amoo

   STEPX unveiled its STEPX Neo early-access edition on October 13, combining Step AOS 1.0, personal agent Amoo, and phone hardware for 3,999 yuan. The phone pairs local execution with cloud-based task planning, while Step Studio lets developers create apps, agents, and Skills using natural language. Buyers receive 12 months of 10 billion tokens per month; the article lists presales for October 13 at 21:00 and general sales for October 16 at 10:13.

2. 11:43
   François Chollet · X

   The ideal outcome for science isn't a couple of labs using proprietary models and millions of dollars to crack trophy problems, it's to have millions of AI-aided human scientists who follow their curiosity and become way more ambitious

   The ideal outcome for science isn't a couple of labs using proprietary models and millions of dollars to crack trophy problems, it's to have millions of AI-aided human scientists who follow their curiosity and become way more ambitious

1. 13:00
   NVIDIA Blog

   NVIDIA Announces Planned Investments in Four French Startups

   NVIDIA announced planned investments in Doctolib, Entalpic, Genesis AI and Pigment, which are working across healthcare, materials discovery, physical AI and business planning. The announcement adds to NVIDIA’s previous investments in French technology companies Alice&Bob, Gradium and Scintil Photonics. Across Europe, NVIDIA has committed nearly $10 billion to the technology ecosystem.

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