Hot take: AI will crack quantum gravity before scaled general-purpose robotics arrives
mattbeane · x · 2026-10-19
A contrarian prediction: AI will help solve quantum gravity sooner than multipurpose robotics reaches scale — which, the author notes, would require humans deploying new experiments with as-yet-uninvented technology.
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