Technology entrepreneur, early-stage investor, founder of Cantab Capital Partners, Chairman of the Management Committee at the @NewtonInstitute
Joined February 2017
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The lovely people at @ECFEuroVelo asked me to write a piece on my trip a couple of years ago across Europe on EuroVelo 2. I condensed all my blog posts into a short article and...here it is. One about this year's trip is in the works.
en.eurovelo.com/news/2024-09…
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Today was supposed to be the first day of my next big cycle. Vienna to the Black Sea. Thanks to @Ryanair that didn't happen. Thanks for the 14 hour flight delay guys.
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Rather than majoring on the suffering of the ride I thought I’d do a bit of (heavily summarised) history.
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Day 13, eventually I bowed to the inevitable and took a taxi. 42 degrees plus and a scary road took me over my “indomitable will” threshold.
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Ewan Kirk retweeted
20 Jun 2024
Me: What sort of diagram would be good for my new experiment design?
[The dreaded moment ChatGPT starts generating an image not text]
Me: No No No..Nope..Stop. There's no way this is going to work out well for you...
[ChatGPT produces this factory monstrosity]
Me: Told you...🤦♀️
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Ewan Kirk retweeted
25 Apr 2024
Today we're launching PRISM, a new resource to diversify the voices contributing to alignment. We asked 1500 people around the world for their stated preferences over LLM behaviours, then we observed their contextual preferences in 8000 convos with 21 LLMs arxiv.org/abs/2404.16019
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Ewan Kirk retweeted
22 Feb 2024
How do we catalyze conservation efforts?
Through the Sprint Challenge, we funded a research project looking to gather insights for this purpose.
You can learn more from Dr Morena Mills, from the research team, by watching the video below.
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