Teaching ChatGPT to Do Real Science

Teaching ChatGPT to Do Real Science

Fraser Cain
Fraser Cain
5 Video Views·Dec 31, 2025

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LLM and Generative AI seems to be everywhere. But at the same time it generates a lot of AI slop in all forms. However, there are really good ways we can use LLMs for science. How can we do it in astronomy? Can we teach ChatGPT or Gemini to do good science? Finding out in this interview.

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00:00 Intro
02:30 Using LLMs for Astronomy purposes
10:30 Training LLMs
31:42 LLMs potentially contributing to new science knowlegde
40:59 Current obsessions
49:22 Final thoughts

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