Been Kim

@_beenkim

Research Scientist at Google DeepMind, PhD from MIT. Make machines empower people.

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Been Kim scheduled to speak at COLM 2026 workshop on October 9

The workshop schedule puts her 9:45 a.m. PDT slot after Noam Brown's talk and before the coffee break.

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AI risk, politicized debate and whether to be alarmed

A reader recommends Scott Aaronson's essay for cutting through politicized discussions about AI risk.

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Fields Medalists’ AI declaration sparks debate over proofs and understanding

Posts say 25 Fields Medal winners signed a declaration warning of a mismatch between AI companies and mathematics. Supporters stress understanding and scientific communities; critics say AI proofs can still yield insights.

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Been Kim scheduled to speak at COLM 2026 workshop on October 9

AI risk, politicized debate and whether to be alarmed

Fields Medalists’ AI declaration sparks debate over proofs and understanding

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Been Kim scheduled to speak at COLM 2026 workshop on October 9

AI risk, politicized debate and whether to be alarmed

Fields Medalists’ AI declaration sparks debate over proofs and understanding