Stories by Y Cooper

Y Cooper is a mathematician studying the foundations of deep learning at the University of Notre Dame, and a contributor to Not Just Math, an organization supporting scientists in engaging with the impacts of their work.

A man wheels his bicycle thorough Hiroshima, Japan, days after the city was leveled by an atomic bomb blast. The Genbaku Dome, now known as the Hiroshima Peace Memorial, and mountains can be seen in the background

OpinionDecember 20, 2024

This Year’s Nobel Prizes Are a Warning about AI

Unless we pursue AI carefully, the Nobel committee will one day give a Peace Prize to the people cleaning up its terrible consequences, just as it did with nuclear physics

Y Cooper