Stephen Wolfram

JUNE 28, 2023

The Wolfram Language is important to LLMs—in providing a way to access computation and computational knowledge from within the LLM. We’ve always built—and deployed—Wolfram Language so it can be accessible to as many people as possible. But the advent of LLMs—and our new Chat Notebooks —opens up Wolfram Language to vastly more people.

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Computer Calculus Construction Mathematics 118

Stephen Wolfram

JANUARY 9, 2024

And for AIs we’re providing a variety of tools —like immediate computable access to documentation , and computable error handling. But it’s also possible for anyone to post their prompts in the Wolfram Cloud and make them publicly (or privately) accessible. The prompts can define personas (“ talk like a [stereotypical] pirate ”).

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Computer Calculus Construction Accessibility 102

Stephen Wolfram

DECEMBER 14, 2022

But we also have access to other ephemerides that cover much longer periods. An instantaneous moment (or perhaps a single elementary time from our Physics Project )? For example, you might have a function with several arguments that are each large expressions. The main ephemerides we use give data for the period 2000–2050.

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Astronomy Computer Construction Argumentation 74

Stephen Wolfram

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

And as a kind of graduation gift when I finished (British) elementary school in June 1972 I arranged to get those books. But by 1976 I had access to much bigger and faster computers (as well as to the ARPANET—forerunner of the internet). There are 256 such “elementary rules”. code 10)”.

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Physics Computer Mathematics Science 95

Stephen Wolfram

MARCH 5, 2024

Should we think of it essentially as a practical tool for accessing existing methods, or does it provide something fundamentally new for science? of what’s now Wolfram Language —we were trying to develop algorithms to compute hundreds of mathematical special functions over very broad ranges of arguments. So how does AI stack up?

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Science Sciences Computer Mathematics 122

Stephen Wolfram

MARCH 7, 2022

But beginning a little more than a century ago there emerged the idea that one could build mathematics purely from formal axioms, without necessarily any reference to what is accessible to sensory experience. and zero arguments: α[ ]. And in a way our Physics Project begins from a similar place. &#10005. &#10005.

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Mathematics Physics Computer Algebra 120

Stephen Wolfram

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Sometimes textbooks will gloss over everything; sometimes they’ll give some kind of “common-sense-but-outside-of-physics argument”. This argument is quite rough, but it captures the essence of what’s going on. But now the computation is “less dense”, and seemingly more accessible to human interpretation.

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Computer Energy Physics Construction 92

Stephen Wolfram

AUGUST 22, 2023

Project MAC After he left III in 1968, Ed’s next stop would be MIT, and specifically Project MAC (the “Multiple Access Computer” Project). The article said that the “MAC” stood either for “Multiple Access Computer” or “Machine-Aided Cognition”. Richard Feynman and I would get into very fierce arguments. It’s just my nature.

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Computer Physics Science Sciences 67

Start-Engineering

APRIL 12, 2021

Online access, anywhere, any time The largest live-streaming platform is Twitch , where people can watch other people play video games through their own online devices. And this video game design class for elementary students exemplifies exactly how multi-modal such an approach to learning can be.

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