The Missing Half of Science That AI Can't See | Serge Didenko | TEDxBoston

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What if the biggest obstacle to scientific progress is the research we never see? Inspired by the mysteries of dark matter and dark energy, this talk explores a surprising parallel between the universe and modern science. While published discoveries represent only a fraction of scientific knowledge, millions of failed experiments, abandoned hypotheses, and negative results remain invisible—even though they hold invaluable lessons for future breakthroughs. Drawing from research at Harvard Medical School, the speaker argues that if we want to build the next generation of AI scientists, we must teach them not only from successful papers, but also from the unseen experiments that shape how science is truly done. The future of artificial intelligence may depend less on perfect answers and more on learning from failure. Serge Vasylechko, who has also published as Serge Didenko Vasylechko, is a postdoctoral research fellow at Harvard Medical School and Boston Children's Hospital, where he dev

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