AI Researcher Meets Middle School Fan at Hackathon
cneuralnetwork · x · 2026-08-13
An AI researcher judging a school hackathon was pleasantly surprised when a student from grades 6-10 recognized him as the author of a specific paper. The student expressed a strong interest in AI research, and they had a brief chat about how to get published, leaving the researcher deeply moved by the encounter.
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