Author: Dr. David Lowemann

Could a Common Thyroid Medicine Weaken Bones?

New research suggests that a thyroid medication often prescribed to older Americans may be linked to a common problem in old age – bone loss. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in […]

Published on November 26, 2024

Biden Seeks Huge Expansion of Obesity Drug Access

Outgoing US President Joe Biden proposed Tuesday to give millions more Americans access to weight loss drugs – but Donald Trump’s incoming health chief looked set to shoot down the idea. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, […]

Published on November 26, 2024

Can Language Models Trained on Written Monologue Learn to Predict Spoken Dialogue?

Abstract Transformer-based Large Language Models (LLMs) have recently increased in popularity, in part due to their impressive performance on a number of language tasks. While LLMs can produce human-like writing, the extent to which these models can learn to predict spoken language in natural interaction remains unclear. This is a nontrivial question, as spoken and […]

Published on November 26, 2024