AI researcher JinWeiyang announces early-stage cancer diagnosis, surgery scheduled
tianyin_xu · x · 2026-11-07
Well-known AI community researcher/blogger JinWeiyang announced a serious illness diagnosis caught at an early stage, with surgery scheduled. He says the experience reset his priorities — letting go of money, prestige and past interpersonal conflicts — and he'll keep working on AI he enjoys and continue sharing.
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