Jer-Ming Chia

[Sam Altman @sama]

microsoft, and particularly azure, don’t get nearly enough credit for the stuff openai launches. they do an amazing amount of work to make it happen; we are deeply grateful for the partnership. 🙏 they have built by far the best AI infra out there.

[Papers with Code @paperswithcode]

🪐 Introducing Galactica. A large language model for science.

Can summarize academic literature, solve math problems, generate Wiki articles, write scientific code, annotate molecules and proteins, and more.

Explore and get weights: https://t.co/jKEP8S7Yfl

[Michael Schatz @mike_schatz]

Save the date! CSHL Biological Data Science conference Nov 9-12. Abstract deadline for talks is Sep 16 and for posters is Oct 1. We are really looking forward to seeing you in person this fall! @cshlmeetings https://t.co/3bnjbg78i3 #biodata22

[Valerie Chen @valeriechen_]

📢 Paid Research Study: We are researchers at Microsoft and CMU conducting a 45-min experimental and interview study to explore decision making with explainable AI (#XAI).
If you are interested in #XAI, please consider signing up 👉https://t.co/u3DYRWQO8B
(RT appreciated!) 1/4

[Jer-Ming Chia @jermth]

@mike_schatz @aphillippy @khmiga @EichlerEE @TIME @JohnsHopkins @JHU_BDPs Congrats!

[Jer-Ming Chia @jermth]

@gingi0 Isn’t Warby Parker also rather customer focused?

[Singular Genomics @SingularGenomic]

We're excited to announce our collaboration with @broadinstitute to leverage the @terrabioapp within our G4 Sequencer. This partnership gives researchers seamless access to cloud-based data storage and analytical tools optimized for #genomic data. https://t.co/9b7knG72S3

[Jer-Ming Chia @jermth]

@jrossibarra Seems like there’s another tall, slender thing in your household that should be deemed “dangerous”

[Rob Lalonde @HPC_Cloud_Rob]

If you are interested in running Nextflow pipelines on Azure, you might want to join us here. @katatonikkat @aka_hpatel @jermth @ManueleSimi

[Max Roser @MaxCRoser]

How many have died in the pandemic?

The Economist built a model that estimates the true death toll of the pandemic, corrected for underreporting.
https://t.co/J2LgWwI60v

They come to the conclusion that 17.6 million people have died.
This map shows the death rate per country.

[Trevor Bedford @trvrb]

There have been a number of overview threads on the emerging variant designated as @PangoNetwork lineage B.1.1.529, @nextstrain clade 21K and @WHO Variant of Concern Omicron. I'm not going to attempt to be comprehensive here, but will highlight a few aspects of the data. 1/16

[Florian Krammer @florian_krammer]

We are still looking to fill positions for technicians, postdocs and research track faculty for work on SARS-CoV-2 vaccines, immunity, variants as well as for work on influenza virus. Email me if you are interested.

[Jer-Ming Chia @jermth]

@moorejh All my attempts at epigenetics jokes usually leave the scientific audience silenced

[rachel @RachelVentresca]

National Treasure 3: Stealing the Constitution(DAO)

https://t.co/1Lml7Zi1Sg

[Inspired by Iceland @iceland]

Some said an open-world experience this immersive wasn’t possible. But it’s already here. And you don’t even need silly VR headsets.

Introducing, ✨Icelandverse✨
#icelandverse

[Robert Aboukhalil @RobAboukhalil]

🎮 Multiplayer IGV, anyone?

Here's a sneak peek of a prototype I built to enable scientists to collaborate on a shared IGV.js view. It uses WebSockets and Cloudflare Durable Objects to sync state.

[Grafana @grafana]

Today we announced a partnership with Microsoft that lets customers run Grafana natively within their @Azure cloud platform. Read here for more details: https://t.co/V9iZFxjIEQ

[GATK Dev Team @gatk_dev]

New blog by our @intel collaborators reports speed/cost performance benchmarks for #GATK Best Practices whole genome pipeline on #Azure #Cloud
https://t.co/MhMnajJzhA

[Saleema Amershi @SaleemaAmershi]

**Multiple** internship opportunities to work with the #HAX Team @MSFTResearch in 2022! If you're interested in #ResponsibleAI, #AI #UX, and tools for creating these, apply here: https://t.co/77IsTcPpSe

Learn more about our team here: https://t.co/kMV5e5SVv6

[Mike Gannotti @MichaelGannotti]

Check out this fantastic post by our latest blog author to the HLS Blog, Erdal Cosgun
Scalable Genomics Annotation Analysis with OpenCRAVAT in Microsoft Azure #microsoft #azure #genomics #genomicmedicine #healthcare #lifesciences https://t.co/Q6IMFsJklC