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Ben Kompa

@benkompa

Cofounder @LilaSciences, Sr Associate @FlagshipPioneering PhD @HarvardDBMI Previously: @MSFTResearch, @Cambridge_Uni, @UNC

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Kenneth Stanley (@kenneth0stanley) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Curious to see the beautiful new Lila Sciences office in SF, hang out with me, the open-endedness team, and other great researchers at Lila? Register here to swing by our SF Open House on the evening of March 18th: luma.com/LilainSF

Ben Kompa (@benkompa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

i’ve had a polyphasic sleep schedule at two points in my life. first was when i was on my way to developing tetris syndrome, but for the card game bridge. second was when i discovered the joy of programming. considering a third round!

Ben Kompa (@benkompa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

for opus-4.6, compaction felt more like "automatically hammering a nail into my head" but the 1m context window effectively solved this. for gpt-5.4, compaction seems to be much more effective and codex has become my go to overnight.

for opus-4.6, compaction felt more like "automatically hammering a nail into my head" but the 1m context window effectively solved this.

for gpt-5.4, compaction seems to be much more effective and codex has become my go to overnight.
Kenneth Stanley (@kenneth0stanley) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If AI will soon match any human cognitive skill, then enhancing your “AI skills” (or whatever similar meme) will not be a moat because using AI is itself a cognitive skill. So where’s your edge? The only thing you really have over AGI is your novelty: AGI can never be you. You

Andrew Beam (@andrewlbeam) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Incredible work from the team at Nvidia. We’ve had the privilege to get a sneak peak of the next nemotron models and can confirm they really cooked here

Jeffrey Chan (@jeffrey_d_chan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Rishabh Anand AI4Bio models still haven’t found sufficient financial upside that makes it obvious everyone should put in the $$ to make their own. Still remains just a handful of groups invested in owning the stack but maybe that changes as Chinese big tech dips into making OS protein models

Taylor W. Killian (@tw_killian) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you’ll be at GTC, keep an eye out for Ben Kompa, Andrew Beam and others from Lila Sciences. Their energy and enthusiasm about what we’re doing to build Scientific SuperIntelligence is infectious!

Lila Sciences (@lilasciences) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔜 Don't miss our CSO of Physical Sciences Rafael Gómez-Bombarelli at #NVIDIAGTC speaking on a panel today (3/17), 3–3:40pm PT on An AI-Driven Autonomous Lab of the Future for Chemistry and Materials Science nvidia.com/gtc/session-ca…

Andrew Beam (@andrewlbeam) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our happy hour is today at 5:30pm! Come check out our new SF HQ on Fremont street and chat with the AI team about what we're working on. Link below:

Our happy hour is today at 5:30pm! Come check out our new SF HQ on Fremont street and chat with the AI team about what we're working on. Link below:
Kenneth Stanley (@kenneth0stanley) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Terrence Tao’s arguments for the value of serendipity and the counterintuitive benefits of inefficiency align perfectly with Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned. Too much emphasis today on optimization, getting the answer right, and getting exactly what we asked for.

Kenneth Stanley (@kenneth0stanley) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Job opportunity: the Open-Endedness Team at Lila Sciences is seeking a talented research engineer who would enjoy applying your wizard-like technical skills to genuinely deep and fundamental AI research into the algorithmic basis of creativity and innovation. This role is about