Demian Reidel.
demian@demianreidel.com

Public record

Ideas in public.

Research, arguments and conversations across science, markets, energy and technology.

In conversation

Energy. Capital. Judgment.

Filo News · 53:54 · Original in Spanish

AI, energy and what comes next.

With Santiago Siri, I connect the electricity demands of AI with nuclear energy, explain my path from physics to economics, and talk about making digital images.

Nuclear energy, AI and the technological frontier

Filo News · December 26, 2024

Shot Financiero / Bigtecnia

Judgment when markets turn.

With Guillermo Laborda, I recall buying credit protection before the financial crisis and changing positioning as markets reversed in 2009. We also return to Balseiro, Harvard and our chess games in New York.

Further reading

Judgment in the written record.

Authored argument · Clarín

Deciding under uncertainty

My explanation of real options: when to proceed, what can justify waiting and under what conditions to reconsider a decision.

Institutional source · Nucleoeléctrica

The Candu Energy memorandum

The company announcement of the 17 November 2025 memorandum, signed during my board presidency, for cooperation in nuclear services.

Selected writing

Arguments in print.

Siderian · August 2026

The Founder’s Letter

The founding argument for Siderian: coordinating demand, suppliers, finance, design continuity and governance to support repeated nuclear deployment.

Clarín · December 20, 2025

Deciding under uncertainty

An authored explanation of real options, decision thresholds and review conditions, drawing on a published account of a conversation at Olivos.

TN · March 4, 2022

Understanding financial sanctions on Russia

Explains how Western financial sanctions work after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, including payment systems and central bank reserves.

The researched collection

Explore the archive.

Authored work, interviews, reporting and presidential mentions are distinct. Each entry links to its original source; recordings retain their published language.

Press coverage

Opinion
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Argentina’s economic hockey stick

Original titleEl palo de hockey de la economía argentina

Jorge Bertolino’s Infobae column interprets the Milei and Reidel minimum viable scale model. The policy scenarios are the columnist’s analysis.

InfobaeSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Authored articles

Founder’s letter
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The Founder’s Letter

The founding argument for Siderian: coordinating demand, suppliers, finance, design continuity and governance to support repeated nuclear deployment.

SiderianAuthorOriginal in English

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Presidential mentions

Presidential mention
Appearance

Javier Milei at Universidad de San Martín de Porres

Original titleDiscurso del Presidente Javier Milei en la Universidad de San ...

In Peru, Milei discusses the recent working paper and credits Demian with a mathematical method used in their work.

Presidency of ArgentinaMentioned by Javier MileiOriginal in Spanish

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Press coverage

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Debate over AI and an academic paper

Original titleMilei es acusado de generar con inteligencia artificial un artículo académico

EL PAÍS reporting on criticism of the Milei and Reidel paper, including a response attributed to Demian.

El País ArgentinaSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Debate over AI use in an economics paper

Original titlePolémica por el uso de la IA en un artículo económico de Milei y Demian Reidel

LA NACION reports criticism of the coauthored paper and Demian’s response that AI assisted the writing while the model’s results are original.

LA NACIONSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Debate and response concerning the economics paper

Original titleUn catedrático en EE.UU. siembra sospechas de que Milei y Reidel usaron IA para su nuevo paper

Alejandro Rebossio reports criticism of the Milei–Reidel economics paper and responses attributed to Demian’s posts on X.

elDiarioARSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Press coverage

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Coverage of the minimum viable scale paper

Original titleEl documento de Milei que fija el rumbo oficial y explica por qué las economías desaparecen

LA NACION discusses the coauthored economic working paper and its proposed explanation of growth and decline.

LA NACIONSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Research

Working paper
Dated work

Minimum Viable Scale

Original titleMinimum Viable Scale: Extinction and Escape under Increasing Returns

Extinction and Escape under Increasing Returns: a working paper coauthored with Javier Milei on survival and development in a stylized mathematical model.

Javier Milei and Demian ReidelAuthorOriginal in English

Publisher record

Press coverage

Opinion
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Algorithms, artificial intelligence and Milei’s ethics

Original titleAlgorithms, Artificial Intelligence and Milei’s ethics

A Buenos Aires Times opinion piece discussing AI, Silicon Valley, media and the announced Stargate Argentina project.

Buenos Aires TimesSubjectOriginal in English

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A follow-up on Stargate Argentina

Original titleChau GPT? No trace of mega-billion-dollar AI project announced before elections | Buenos Aires Times

Buenos Aires Times reporting in May 2026 on the status of the announced project and its investment incentive filing.

Buenos Aires TimesSubjectOriginal in English

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Investment incentives and emerging industries

Original titleMilei busca atraer inversiones multimillonarias en industrias experimentales con generosos incentivos fiscales

EL PAÍS reporting on Argentina’s investment incentives and prospective energy and technology projects.

El País ArgentinaSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Response to allegations about contracts

Original titleReidel pidió una investigación exhaustiva y negó acusaciones sobre contratos

Infobae reports Demian’s request for a thorough investigation and his denials concerning alleged contract irregularities.

Infobae JudicialesSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Reporting on corporate card expenses

Original titleDemian Reidel fue imputado por los gastos con tarjetas de crédito corporativas en Nucleoeléctrica

El Cronista reports a prosecutorial investigation concerning Nucleoeléctrica corporate expenses. Allegations in the report are not findings of guilt.

El CronistaSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Reporting on complaints involving public officials

Original titleTrips, properties, and cash payments: Suspicions of corruption plague Milei’s chief of staff

An EL PAÍS report centered on Manuel Adorni also mentions a complaint concerning Nucleoeléctrica. Allegations remain attributed to the publisher.

EL PAÍS EnglishSubjectOriginal in English

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Speeches & TEDx

Event
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Investment opportunities in Argentina

Original titleInvestment Opportunities in Argentina

The closing Argentina session at the sixth LATAM Family Office Investment Summit in Mexico City. The organizer’s agenda and retrospective account document the appearance; a full recording has not been located.

Alea Global Group / LATAM Family Office Investment SummitSpeakerOriginal in English

Organizer event report

Presidential mentions

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Javier Milei at the Northwestern Argentina Economic Forum

Original titlePalabras del Presidente Javier Milei en el Foro Económico del ...

In Tucumán, Milei discusses working time, multiple growth outcomes and the mathematical treatment of entrepreneurship in their joint research.

Presidency of ArgentinaMentioned by Javier MileiOriginal in Spanish

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Javier Milei at the Adam Smith tribute

Original titleDiscurso del Presidente Javier Milei en el Homenaje a Adam ...

At Palacio Libertad, Milei discusses their joint growth research and interest in the work following Davos.

Presidency of ArgentinaMentioned by Javier MileiOriginal in Spanish

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Javier Milei at Yeshiva University

Original titlePalabras del Presidente Javier Milei en la Yeshiva University ...

Milei discusses an argument about resource limits from their joint economic paper.

Presidency of ArgentinaMentioned by Javier MileiOriginal in Spanish

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Press coverage

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A career profile after Nucleoeléctrica

Original titleDemian Reidel, del Balseiro a la mesa chica de Milei: el “cerebro” que no pudo escapar de las polémicas

Clarín’s February 2026 profile traces Balseiro, the presidential circle and public controversies. Its judgments belong to the publisher.

ClarínSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Departure from Nucleoeléctrica

Original titleDemian Reidel renunció a la presidencia de Nucleoeléctrica

Infobae reports Demian’s February 2026 resignation and the change in company leadership.

InfobaeSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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A profile following the Nucleoeléctrica resignation

Original titleQuién es Demian Reidel, el renunciado director de Nucleoeléctrica

Revista Noticias reporting and biographical coverage following the February 2026 departure. Its allegations and characterizations retain publisher attribution.

Revista NoticiasSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Reporting on an alleged procurement issue

Original titleCentrales nucleares: desplazaron a dos gerentes designados por Reidel por presuntos sobreprecios en una licitación

LA NACION reports management changes and alleged overpricing in a procurement process. These are the publisher’s reported allegations.

LA NACIONSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Research

Research manuscript
Dated work

When regulation kills growth

Original titleWhen regulation kills growth: Summary for Davos

The Summary for Davos manuscript coauthored with Javier Milei. It examines increasing returns, minimum viable labor scale and stationary outcomes in a stylized growth model.

Javier Milei and Demian ReidelAuthorOriginal in English

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Javier Milei at Davos 2026

Original titlePalabras del Presidente de la Nación Javier Milei en el Foro ...

Milei directs the audience to their coauthored theoretical work, published by Demian that day. The linked manuscript is When regulation kills growth: Summary for Davos.

Presidency of ArgentinaMentioned by Javier MileiOriginal in Spanish

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Deciding under uncertainty

Original titleMilei y la teoría de un premio Nobel para decidir en contextos de alta incertidumbre

An authored explanation of real options, decision thresholds and review conditions, drawing on a published account of a conversation at Olivos.

ClarínAuthorOriginal in Spanish

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Speeches & TEDx

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Powering the future

Original titlePOWERING THE FUTURE: NAVIGATING MARKET SHIFTS AND THE RACE TO MEET UNPRECEDENTED ENERGY DEMAND

An IEFA plenary panel on market shifts and the race to meet growing energy demand.

IEFA TVPanelistOriginal in English53:00

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Nuclear power for data centers

Original titlePanel 1: Nuclear Power for Data Centers

A separately listed IAEA panel on the energy requirements of computing infrastructure, with an original recording linked by the organizer.

International Atomic Energy AgencyPanelistOriginal in English

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Artificial intelligence and nuclear energy

Original titleDemian Reidel - International Symposium on Artificial Intelligence and Nuclear Energy

An IAEA keynote connecting computing demand, reliable power and nuclear development. Delivered in Vienna on 3 December 2025.

IAEAvideoSpeakerOriginal in English12:31

Published individual address including introduction

Published: January 19, 2026

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Institutional announcement
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An international nuclear services agreement

Original titleNucleoeléctrica Argentina and Candu Energy sign an international agreement to provide nuclear services

Nucleoeléctrica Argentina records the memorandum of understanding signed with Candu Energy on 17 November 2025 for engineering, technical assistance and maintenance services for CANDU plants. Demian participated as board president.

Nucleoeléctrica ArgentinaSubjectOriginal in English

Company announcement

Event: November 17, 2025

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Argentine nuclear engineering services abroad

Original titleNucleoeléctrica acordó con Candu Energy la prestación de servicios de ingeniería en el extranjero

EconoJournal reports the Nucleoeléctrica–Candu Energy agreement and identifies Demian Reidel and Gary Rose as its signatories. The memorandum concerns proposed cooperation, not completed customer contracts or revenue.

EconoJournalSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Event: November 17, 2025

Interviews & podcasts

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Capital and the future of Nucleoeléctrica

Original titleDemian Reidel, presidente de Nucleoeléctrica Argentina: "No es la privatización de los 90, vamos a inyectar capital por el 44% de la compañía"

An El Observador USA interview conducted in Miami, discussing the proposed capital structure and plans during Demian’s presidency of the company.

El ObservadorIntervieweeOriginal in Spanish

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Javier Milei at the Regional Economics Congress

Original titleDiscurso del Presidente Javier Milei en el 12º Congreso de ...

At the Club de la Libertad in Corrientes, Milei credits Demian’s nuclear work and discusses artificial intelligence.

Presidency of ArgentinaMentioned by Javier MileiOriginal in Spanish

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Argentina as an architect of the technological future

Original titleDemian Reidel: “Argentina no será una observadora pasiva, está llamada a ser la arquitecta del futuro”

An authored Clarín80 contribution arguing for the connection between computing infrastructure, energy supply and Argentine technological development.

Clarín / Clarín 80AuthorOriginal in Spanish

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Event
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ExpoAR in Miami

Original titleExpoAR 2025

A documented speaking appearance at ExpoAR in Miami in November 2025. The exact event day and a full recording have not been established.

ExpoARSpeakerOriginal in Spanish

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Restructuring at Nucleoeléctrica

Original titleLas centrales nucleares en la era Milei: reestructuración interna y presencia de exfuncionarios de Scioli

LA NACION reporting on organizational changes at the nuclear power company during 2025.

LA NACIONSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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The Stargate Argentina announcement

Original titleEl sueño de Mat Travizano, Emiliano Kargieman y Demian Reidel se concreta: OpenAI anuncia Stargate Argentina e invertirán hasta US$ 25 mil millones - Forbes Argentina

Forbes Argentina covers the announced project and its proposed full scale investment. The announcement is a prospective undertaking.

Forbes ArgentinaSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Javier Milei at the Córdoba Stock Exchange

Original titleDiscurso del Presidente de la Nación, Javier Milei, en la Bolsa ...

Milei connects nuclear energy with data center demand and discusses the stage of their coauthored economic research.

Presidency of ArgentinaMentioned by Javier MileiOriginal in Spanish

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Remembering Mat Travizano

Original titleEra mi hermano: el dolor de Demian Reidel por la muerte de Matías Travizano

Clarín reports Demian’s remembrance of Mat Travizano. Its published photograph identifies Reidel, Travizano and Sam Altman.

ClarínSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Energy of the future

Original titleEnergía del futuro. Demian Reidel, Presidente de Nucleoeléctrica Argentina #IAEF

An IAEF convention presentation on the relationship between future energy supply and technological development.

IAEFSpeakerOriginal in Spanish11:08

Published conference conversation

Published: September 9, 2025

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Interviews & podcasts

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The Argentine Nuclear Plan

Original titleEntrevista con Demian Reidel. El Plan Nuclear Argentino - Digital Finance Forum IAEF

An onstage interview at the IAEF Digital Finance Forum about the nuclear plan and energy development.

IAEFIntervieweeOriginal in Spanish21:31

Published conference interview

Published: August 8, 2025

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In conversation with Michio Kaku

Original titleEntrevista a Michio Kaku por Demian Reidel - Digital Finance Forum IAEF

Demian interviews physicist Michio Kaku at the IAEF Digital Finance Forum. Questions and answers retain their respective speakers.

IAEFInterviewerEnglish / Spanish18:30

Published conversation with Reidel interviewing Michio Kaku

Published: August 8, 2025

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Press coverage

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Leaving the Presidential Advisory Council

Original titleLa necesidad de orden y una factura impaga con Karina: el porqué de la renuncia de Demián Reidel al Consejo de Asesores

LA NACION’s account of the July 2025 departure from the presidential advisory role.

LA NACIONSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Inside the proposed nuclear agenda

Original titleEl plan secreto de Demian Reidel, el hombre nuclear de Milei

Perfil reporting on the proposed nuclear program and Demian’s role during 2025.

PerfilSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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The Presidential Advisory Council after Demian’s departure

Original titleCon la salida de Demian Reidel, el Consejo de Asesores se queda sin integrantes designados oficialmente

LA NACION reports the formal advisory resignation and the composition of the council.

LA NACIONSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Written interview
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Examining Argentina’s nuclear policy

Original titleel plan nuclear libertario

A Revista Crisis feature incorporating direct interview statements alongside critical reporting on nuclear policy and privatization.

Revista CrisisIntervieweeOriginal in Spanish

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Atomic Energy Day at RA-10

Original titleCNEA 75th anniversary and National Atomic Energy Day celebration

An institutional address at the RA-10 research reactor for CNEA’s 75th anniversary, on Argentine engineering, nuclear ambitions and energy demand.

Demian ReidelSpeakerOriginal in Spanish

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Transition to a sustainable future with nuclear

Original titleTransition to a Sustainable Future with Nuclear

A contribution at the IAEA stakeholder engagement conference in Vienna, discussing nuclear energy, the environment and communities.

International Atomic Energy AgencyPanelistOriginal in English

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Argentina’s geological opportunity

Original titleDemián Reidel: “Nuestro país se ganó la lotería geológica”

A LA NACION interview about nuclear energy, uranium, artificial intelligence and the international energy agenda.

LA NACIONIntervieweeOriginal in Spanish

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Argentina as an AI center: Rotary Club remarks

Original titleDemian Reidel y su deseo de convertir a la Argentina en un polo de IA: “No vamos a ser líderes si armamos regulaciones”

LA NACION’s report on the Rotary Club talk of 23 April 2025. This is coverage of a public appearance.

LA NACIONSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Artificial intelligence and Argentina’s opportunity

Original titleDemian Reidel en el Rotary Club de Buenos Aires

A public talk and audience discussion hosted by the Rotary Club of Buenos Aires on 23 April 2025.

Rotary Club de Buenos AiresSpeakerOriginal in Spanish33:38

Complete published club appearance

Published: April 27, 2025

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Appointment to Nucleoeléctrica

Original titleUn asesor presidencial quedó a cargo de la operación de las centrales nucleares

LA NACION reports the April 2025 appointment to the presidency of the nuclear power company.

LA NACIONSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Remarks at Fundación TAEDA’s nuclear recognition dinner

Original titleFundación TAEDA dinner honouring Rafael Grossi and other nuclear sector figures

Short acceptance remarks at a dinner honoring Rafael Grossi and other nuclear sector figures. The event occurred on or before 2 April 2025.

Demian ReidelSpeakerOriginal in Spanish

Speaker’s original excerpt

The dinner took place on or before 2 April 2025; its exact date is unconfirmed.

Press coverage

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Response to an IEFA speech controversy

Original titleDespués de tres posteos en X, Demian Reidel se disculpa

Noticias Argentinas reports the public response to a speech excerpt and Demian’s subsequent explanation and apology.

Agencia Noticias ArgentinasSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Enhancing the sustainable energy mix

Original titleIEFA Latam Forum 2025

An IEFA Latam Forum address in Buenos Aires on investment location and energy production. The full speaker post is accompanied by shorter extracts.

Demian ReidelSpeakerOriginal in Spanish

Speaker’s original recording

Published: March 29, 2025

Interviews & podcasts

Video
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Argentina’s nuclear opportunity

Original title🇦🇷 Demian Reidel: "Hay una carrera para producir la nueva generación de reactores nucleares"

A DEF interview on nuclear development, uranium and the proposed next generation of reactors. The available video consists of short publisher excerpts.

DEFIntervieweeOriginal in Spanish00:22

Part 1 short excerpt; full audiovisual interview not located

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Press coverage

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The LIBRA episode and the government

Original titleLa estafa que promocionó Milei, una bomba atómica en el corazón del Gobierno libertario

Cenital’s political analysis of the LIBRA episode mentions Demian among public officials.

CenitalSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Reflecting on Davos

Original titleEl análisis de Demian Reidel sobre el discurso de Javier Milei en el Foro de Davos

A Radio Mitre interview about Javier Milei’s 2025 World Economic Forum address.

Radio MitreIntervieweeOriginal in Spanish14:57

Published interview segment

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Presidential mention
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Javier Milei accepting the Röpke Prize

Original titlePalabras del Presidente de la Nación, Javier Milei, tras recibir ...

Milei discusses Demian’s artificial intelligence work as a potential contributor to economic growth.

Presidency of ArgentinaMentioned by Javier MileiOriginal in Spanish

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Is Latin America’s economic tide turning?

Original titleIs Latin America's Economic Tide Turning? | World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2025

A World Economic Forum panel on Latin America’s economy at the 2025 annual meeting in Davos.

World Economic ForumPanelistOriginal in English44:59

Published complete panel

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Editorial selection
List year

Apolitical Government AI 100, 2025

Original titleGovernment AI 100 2025

Apolitical includes Demian in its 2025 Government AI 100 list, in the AI strategy and vision category, for his work on Argentina’s AI and economic strategy. The selection and office description belong to the 2025 list.

ApoliticalSubjectOriginal in English

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Demian Reidel and Argentina’s nuclear agenda

Original titleDemian Reidel, el hombre nuclear de Javier Milei

Letra P’s profile connects Demian’s background with the nuclear policy agenda at the end of 2024.

Letra PSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Nuclear energy and the computing economy

Original titleDemian Reidel: “La Inteligencia Artificial llevará a un déficit energético global que la Argentina podría abastecer con energía nuclear”

A Clarín interview on energy demand, artificial intelligence, Argentina’s proposed nuclear plan and personal background.

ClarínIntervieweeOriginal in Spanish

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Nuclear energy, AI and the technological frontier

Original titleDemian Reidel: Plan NUCLEAR Argentino, IA y la agenda tecnológica de Milei | La Última Frontera

A long conversation with Santiago Siri on La Última Frontera, spanning Balseiro, early programming, artificial intelligence, digital art and nuclear energy.

Filo NewsIntervieweeOriginal in Spanish53:54

Published complete conversation

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Press coverage

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Nuclear energy and the demand from AI

Original titleMilei apuesta por la energía nuclear para abastecer la demanda energética de la inteligencia artificial

EL PAÍS coverage of the December 2024 nuclear plan announcement and its link to computing energy demand.

El PaísSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Presenting the Argentine Nuclear Plan

Original titlePresentation of the Argentine Nuclear Plan

Demian presents the proposed nuclear plan before President Javier Milei’s remarks at Casa Rosada.

Presidency of ArgentinaSpeakerOriginal in Spanish

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Javier Milei at the nuclear plan announcement

Original titleEl Presidente de la Nación realizó anuncios en materia nuclear

Milei thanks Demian and identifies his responsibility for the nuclear plan after Demian’s own presentation.

Presidency of ArgentinaMentioned by Javier MileiOriginal in Spanish

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Published: December 21, 2024

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Javier Milei’s first anniversary address

Original titleDiscurso del Presidente Javier Milei en cadena nacional por ...

Milei announces that Demian will present the proposed nuclear plan in the following days.

Presidency of ArgentinaMentioned by Javier MileiOriginal in Spanish

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Artificial intelligence, work and investment

Original titleDEMIAN REIDEL: "El LABURO te lo va a SACAR la PERSONA que SEPA USAR INTELIGENCIA ARTIFICIAL"

A reporter interview after Argentina’s first AI Week, covering skills, investment conditions and practical uses of artificial intelligence.

C5NIntervieweeOriginal in Spanish02:35

Publisher interview segment; full audiovisual interview not located

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Reidel, Beethoven and intelligence tests

Original titleReidel, Beethoven y los exámenes de inteligencia

Página|12’s critical coverage of a comparison made by interviewer Daniela Pantano during AI Week.

Página|12SubjectOriginal in Spanish

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AI for freedom: culture and ideas

Original titleIA para la Libertad: Oportunidades y Desafíos de la Inteligencia Artificial para el mundo de la Cultura y las Ideas

A keynote conversation with Daniela Pantano on artificial intelligence, culture and ideas during Argentina’s first AI Week.

Secretariat of Innovation, Science and TechnologySpeakerOriginal in Spanish

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Opening Argentina’s first AI Week

Original titleOpening remarks

Opening remarks at the first Artificial Intelligence Week in Buenos Aires, documented in the official retrospective report.

Secretariat of Innovation, Science and TechnologySpeakerOriginal in Spanish

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Javier Milei on the Lex Fridman Podcast

Original titleLex Fridman Podcast #453 with Javier Milei

Milei discusses their economic research and reports Kenneth Rogoff’s assessment of Demian as a student. This is Milei’s account of Rogoff’s assessment.

“And Rogoff has said that Dr. Reidel was his best student.”

Javier Milei, reporting Kenneth Rogoff’s assessment · Official English transcript

Lex FridmanMentioned by Javier MileiEnglish / Spanish

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A conversation on Argentina’s political and economic direction

Original titleCRISTINA, CONDENADA I Demian Reidel, Jefe de asesores de Javier Milei en "'¿La Ves?" - 14/11/24

A broadcast interview on Todo Noticias’ ¿La Ves?, recorded on 14 November 2024.

Todo NoticiasIntervieweeOriginal in Spanish27:06

Published interview segment

Published: November 15, 2024

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The future of artificial intelligence in Argentina

Original titleEl futuro de la inteligencia artificial en Argentina

A conversation with Alexander Ditzend about artificial intelligence and Argentina’s technology agenda.

Sociedad Argentina de Inteligencia ArtificialIntervieweeOriginal in Spanish25:57

Published full interview segment

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Public and private cooperation, AI and messaging

Original titleCooperación público-privada, IA y mensajería

A Meta Day Argentina panel on artificial intelligence, messaging and cooperation between public institutions and technology companies.

Meta Day ArgentinaPanelistOriginal in Spanish

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Meta’s open AI initiative in Argentina

Original titleMeta lanzó una iniciativa de IA de código abierto para fomentar el desarrollo económico en Argentina

Reporting on an open source AI initiative and the announced work on messaging and public sector training.

La Noticia WebSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Javier Milei at the Endeavor annual gala

Original titlePalabras del Presidente de la Nación, Javier Milei, en la Gala ...

Milei praises Demian and connects his technology agenda with artificial intelligence and economic development.

Presidency of ArgentinaMentioned by Javier MileiOriginal in Spanish

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Javier Milei at the Argentine Chamber of Commerce and Services

Original titlePalabras del Presidente de la Nación, Javier Milei, en la ...

Milei names Demian while discussing the backgrounds and qualifications of his advisers.

Presidency of ArgentinaMentioned by Javier MileiOriginal in Spanish

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Opinion
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A normal country and political disorder

Original titleLograr un país normal con una política de manicomio

A LA NACION opinion article about Milei’s political methods, including an account of Demian sharing a Murray Rothbard text.

LA NACIONSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Javier Milei at the IDEA Colloquium

Original titlePalabras del Presidente de la Nación Javier Milei en el 60 ...

Milei names their work on artificial intelligence and the infrastructure that technological development requires.

Presidency of ArgentinaMentioned by Javier MileiOriginal in Spanish

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Building relationships for AI investment

Original titleEl jefe de asesores de Milei hizo contactos en la Casa Blanca para promover proyectos de inteligencia artificial en Argentina

A reported Infobae interview on contacts in Washington, investment conditions and working methods.

InfobaeIntervieweeOriginal in Spanish

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Science, markets and building systems

Original titleEntrevista al jefe de asesores de Javier Milei, Demian Reidel | Invertir en dólares #21

A substantial conversation with Miguel Boggiano, including scientific formation, investment, technology, cooking and learning from Nathan Myhrvold.

Club de InversoresIntervieweeOriginal in Spanish54:02

Published complete interview

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Press coverage

Press coverage
Published

Intelligence, politics and sovereignty

Original titleAbel Cornejo: la inteligencia y la política deben trabajar juntas por la defensa y la soberanía

A La Columna NOA article reproduced by Abel Cornejo’s site, discussing intelligence and public policy and mentioning Demian.

La Columna NOA / Abel Cornejo archiveSubjectOriginal in Spanish

Publisher article

Press coverage

Opinion
Published

Digital barbarians

Original titleBárbaros digitales

An EL PAÍS opinion article on technology and politics that mentions Demian. Its argument belongs to the columnist.

El PaísSubjectOriginal in Spanish

Publisher article

Press coverage

Press coverage
Published

Demian Reidel and Milei’s economic circle

Original titleDemian Reidel: quién es uno de los cerebros de Milei en la economía

Juan Luis González’s Revista Noticias profile examines Demian’s background and place in the presidential economic circle.

Noticias / PerfilSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Press coverage

Press coverage
Published

A profile of Demian Reidel

Original titleFiestas e inteligencia artificial: quién es Demian Reidel, el sherpa de Milei para salir del cepo

Cenital’s July 2024 profile explores his background, public role and technology interests. Descriptions and judgments belong to its author.

CenitalSubjectOriginal in Spanish

Publisher article

Press coverage

Press coverage
Published

The Revista Noticias cover profile

Original titleDemian Reidel: el asesor 'Nobel' de Milei

The publisher’s June 2024 cover announcement presents a profile of Demian. The cover’s Nobel reference concerns an aspiration attributed to Milei.

Revista NoticiasSubjectOriginal in Spanish

Publisher article

Presidential mentions

Presidential mention
Appearance

Javier Milei at the Liberal Institute in Prague

Original titleDiscurso completo del Presidente Javier Milei al recibir el ...

Milei discusses their economic research and speculates about a possible future Nobel Prize. The statement is an aspiration, not an award or nomination.

Presidency of ArgentinaMentioned by Javier MileiOriginal in Spanish

Original recording

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Interviews & podcasts

Video
Event

La Mirada: a full interview

Original titleDemian Reidel en #LaMirada | Entrevista completa | Domingo 23 de junio de 2024

A complete interview with Roberto García, broadcast on 23 June 2024.

La MiradaIntervieweeOriginal in Spanish29:48

Dedicated complete interview from programme

Published: June 24, 2024

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Press coverage

Press coverage
Published

The QFR connection

Original titleEl factor QFR: cómo el ex hedge fund de José Luis Daza...

Diario Financiero examines QFR’s founders and the firm’s history, with Demian as part of that institutional story.

Diario Financiero / DFMASSubjectOriginal in Spanish

Publisher article

Press coverage

Press coverage
Published

José Luis Daza, Wall Street and QFR

Original titleJosé Luis Daza, el economista chileno de Wall Street que suena como el nuevo fichaje del Gobierno de Milei

An EL PAÍS profile of José Luis Daza that discusses QFR and mentions Demian among the firm’s founders.

El País ChileSubjectOriginal in Spanish

Publisher article

Interviews & podcasts

Video
Published

Inside the Silicon Valley visit

Original titleDemian Reidel: "A Javier Milei lo aman en Silicon Valley"

A LA NACION interview about the May 2024 technology meetings with President Javier Milei.

LA NACIONIntervieweeOriginal in Spanish11:02

Published interview segment

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Press coverage

Press coverage
Published

Argentina’s AI investment pitch

Original titleJavier Milei pitches Argentina as low-regulation AI hub

Financial Times reporting on the Silicon Valley technology agenda, identifying Demian as an organizer of the meetings.

Financial TimesSubjectOriginal in English

Publisher article

Interviews & podcasts

Written interview
Published

Argentina’s technology investment agenda

Original titleMilei Adviser Expects Major Tech Investments Within Eight Weeks

A Bloomberg interview about the Silicon Valley visit and prospective technology investment. Its forecast remains dated to June 2024.

BloombergIntervieweeOriginal in English

Source record

Presidential mentions

Presidential mention
Appearance

Javier Milei at the Hoover Institution

Original titleClase Abierta del Presidente de la Nación, Javier Milei, en el ...

During the Silicon Valley visit, Milei identifies Demian as an adviser and discusses their joint theoretical research.

Presidency of ArgentinaMentioned by Javier MileiOriginal in Spanish

Original recording

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Presidential mentions

Presidential mention
Appearance

Javier Milei at the Luna Park book presentation

Original titlePalabras del presidente de la Nación, Javier Milei, en la ...

Milei discusses plans for a coauthored book and their joint work on economic growth.

Presidency of ArgentinaMentioned by Javier MileiOriginal in Spanish

Original recording

Original source

Interviews & podcasts

Video
Event

Argentina’s reform agenda with Jonatan Viale

Original title"Hay un montón que se arrepienten de haber votado a Massa": Demian Reidel

A Todo Noticias interview broadcast on 1 May 2024, following debate over the Ley de Bases reform legislation.

Todo NoticiasIntervieweeOriginal in Spanish10:14

Original publisher interview segment

Published: May 2, 2024

Original source

Presidential mentions

Presidential mention
Appearance

Javier Milei at the Llao Llao Forum

Original titleDiscurso del Presidente de la Nación, Javier Milei, en Foro ...

Milei describes Demian’s role in thinking about the future economy and technological progress.

Presidency of ArgentinaMentioned by Javier MileiOriginal in Spanish

Original recording

Original source

Press coverage

Press coverage
Published

From Balseiro and Harvard to presidential advisory work

Original titleQuién es el ex funcionario de Macri, físico, economista e investigador de Harvard que será asesor de Milei

An Infobae career profile published in January 2024.

InfobaeSubjectOriginal in Spanish

Publisher article

Press coverage

Press coverage
Published

Argentina’s incoming economic team

Original titleLa intimidad de la charla urgente de Caputo con los dueños del dinero y el arranque de la...

LA NACION reporting on the economic appointments and discussions following the 2023 presidential election.

LA NACIONSubjectOriginal in Spanish

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Press coverage

Press coverage
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A shift in Argentina’s incoming economic team

Original titleMilei se aleja de sus asesores económicos más radicales y el mercado aplaude el giro

Bloomberg reporting syndicated by Cinco Días on the composition of the incoming economic team in November 2023.

Cinco DíasSubjectOriginal in Spanish

Publisher article

Press coverage

Press coverage
Published

A profile during the 2023 transition

Original titleQuién es y cómo piensa Demian Reidel, candidato a ocupar la presidencia del Banco Central

LA NACION’s account of Demian’s background during speculation about an appointment that did not occur.

LA NACIONSubjectOriginal in Spanish

Publisher article

Interviews & podcasts

Audio
Published

Shot Financiero with Guillermo Laborda

Original titleEntrevista a Demian Reidel

A full conversation about childhood, reading, Balseiro, Harvard, building QFR, monetary policy, languages and chess.

Shot Financiero / BigtecniaIntervieweeOriginal in Spanish36:50

Source record

Original source

Authored articles

Article
Published

Understanding financial sanctions on Russia

Original titleQué significan y qué impacto tendrán las medidas financieras contra Rusia

Explains how Western financial sanctions work after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, including payment systems and central bank reserves.

TNAuthorOriginal in Spanish

Publisher article

Speeches & TEDx

Event listing
Scheduled event

Argentina under pressure again

Original titleArgentina Under Pressure Again: What happened? What’s happening? What’s next?

Princeton’s public lecture listing asks what happened, what is happening and what comes next for the Argentine economy.

Princeton UniversitySpeakerOriginal in English

Organizer event listing; recording not located

Speeches & TEDx

Event listing
Scheduled event

Leaving populism behind: lessons from Argentina

Original titleLeaving Populism Behind: Lessons from Argentina 2015-19

A Harvard Kennedy School study group listing with guest Luciano Laspina, examining Argentina’s 2015–2019 experience.

Harvard Kennedy SchoolSpeakerOriginal in English

Organizer event listing; recording not located

Authored articles

Institutional article
Published

New proposals to enhance infrastructure

Original titleG20: New proposals to enhance infrastructure

An authored account of the G20 agenda for connecting infrastructure projects with institutional capital, including standardization, information and financing.

Central Bank of ArgentinaAuthorOriginal in English

Publisher article

Speeches & TEDx

Video
Event

The end of cash

Original titleEl fin del efectivo | Demian Reidel | TEDxRiodelaPlata

A TEDxRíodelaPlata talk explaining money and payment systems through everyday experience.

TEDx TalksSpeakerOriginal in Spanish13:41

Complete official TEDx talk

Published: November 30, 2017

Original source

Speeches & TEDx

Event
Event

Challenges in central banking

Original titleRetos en la banca central / Challenges in Central Banking

Demian moderates the closing panel of the 2017 Monetary and Banking Conference, introducing a discussion of foreign exchange intervention.

Central Bank of ArgentinaModeratorOriginal in Spanish

Original panel recording

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Speeches & TEDx

Video
Event

Monetary policy and the Argentine economy

Original titleAlmuerzo de Trabajo - 31/07/17 - Córdoba - Demian Reidel

A complete Fundación Mediterránea working lunch in Córdoba, including the presentation, introductions and audience questions.

Fundación MediterráneaSpeakerOriginal in Spanish1:31:52

Complete working lunch recording including introductions and questions

Published: August 1, 2017

Original source

Speeches & TEDx

Event
Event

Innovation and project financing

Original titleInnovación y financiamiento de los proyectos

A public presentation at the IB50K final at Instituto Balseiro, alongside service as a competition judge.

Instituto BalseiroSpeakerOriginal in Spanish

Documented appearance

Speeches & TEDx

Video
Published

Credit and the financial system

Original title138 Demian Reidel

An original CPCE Córdoba speech excerpt. The complete recording and exact event date have not been located.

CPCE CórdobaSpeakerOriginal in Spanish03:02

Excerpt; complete recording not identified

Original source

Press coverage

Press coverage
Published

An economist with swing

Original titleUn economista con swing

LA NACION’s October 2016 account documents piano playing after an IAEF convention reception.

LA NACIONSubjectOriginal in Spanish

Publisher article

Speeches & TEDx

Speech
Event

The banking perspective

Original titleLa Visión de la Banca

An IAEF convention panel contribution examining banking and the monetary framework. The central bank publishes the full written speech.

Central Bank of ArgentinaPanelistOriginal in Spanish

Written speech

Interviews & podcasts

Written interview
Published

From physics and Wall Street to the Central Bank

Original titleEl físico y economista que dejó Wall Street por el Banco Central

Ezequiel Burgo’s interview and profile traces scientific training, Harvard, algorithmic trading and the return to Argentina.

ClarínIntervieweeOriginal in Spanish

Source record

Research

Dissertation
Dated work

Essays in international economics and finance

The cataloged Harvard economics dissertation, connecting graduate research in international economics with financial markets.

Harvard University / ProQuestAuthorOriginal in English

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Speeches & TEDx

Event
Event

A Biased View of PPP: Harvard workshop

Original titleA Biased View of PPP

A coauthored research presentation with Jan Szilagyi at Harvard’s International Economics Workshop. A university course pack preserves a dated slide excerpt.

Harvard UniversityCoauthor and presenterOriginal in English

Documented appearance

Research

Working paper and slides
Dated work

A Biased View of PPP

Research with Jan Szilagyi on purchasing power parity, sectoral differences and small sample bias in estimates of exchange rate adjustment. A dated 26 slide excerpt survives in university course materials.

Harvard / University of MarylandAuthorOriginal in English

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Research

Journal article
Dated work

Statistical properties of random asymmetrical neural networks

A coauthored Physica A paper on the statistical behavior and collective dynamics of random neural networks.

Physica AAuthorOriginal in English

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Research

Journal article
Dated work

Space-time transformations in stochastic processes

Original titleSpace-time transformations within the path-integral approach to stochastic processes

A coauthored Physical Review E paper on transformations used in the path integral analysis of stochastic processes: systems whose evolution contains randomness.

Physical Review EAuthorOriginal in English

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Research

Thesis
Dated work

Neural networks: sequence storage and statistical properties

Original titleRedes neuronales: almacenamiento de secuencias y propiedades estadísticas

A 1994 physics thesis supervised by Enrique Miranda and Damián Zanette, studying neural networks and their statistical behavior.

Instituto Balseiro / UNCuyoAuthorOriginal in Spanish

Publisher record

Interviews & podcasts

Interview excerpt
Date unconfirmed

Artificial intelligence: a SAIA interview excerpt

Original titleSecond part of SAIA conversation with Demian Reidel

An original SAIA publisher clip from a conversation about AI uses and training. The exact date and its relationship to the longer Alexander Ditzend interview remain unconfirmed.

Sociedad Argentina de Inteligencia ArtificialIntervieweeOriginal in Spanish

Publisher excerpt

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