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EPISODE · Aug 28, 2026 · 15 MIN

A Professor Says AI Beat Him at Science. Now What?

from Broadcast Retirement Network · host Jeffrey Snyder

What happens when the tools you built start to outpace you? Astronomer J. Xavier Prochaska, Professor of Astronomy & Astrophysics at UC Santa Cruz, reveals how artificial intelligence is transforming science at breathtaking speed — writing code, drafting research proposals, and uncovering exoplanets in decades-old data — pushing him to work "100 times" faster than ever before.

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