• Nevermark 11 hours ago

    > A new platform developed at MIT, named Copilot for Real-world Experimental Scientists (CRESt) is designed to work more like a true research partner.

    "Copilot"? I get the convenient meaning of this word, as just a word. But as a name that has been overloaded to the point of meaninglessness by a major corporation, perhaps it should be studiously avoided in all other naming schemes.