Vishal Misra
@vishalmisra
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Vice Dean Computing and AI @CUSEAS. Dean of Cricket Analytics @SFOUnicorns. Tweets on academia, cricket, dad/bad/wry jokes. Opinions of guy am pointing at.
New York City
Joined June 2009
“before Brangelina, there was Travishal” Indeed, and there will always be Travishal. https://t.co/KDoaahPGeE
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A 30-year friendship that revolved around cricket scorecards, coding, and Beavis and Butthead
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Happy to get a chance to give back to a sport that has given me so much.
Lisa Sthalekar has been appointed for a further term as President, whilst Vishal Misra and Judith Griggs have been appointed to WCA’s Commercial Advisory Board. Release following WCA’s AGM held in Colombo last week ➡️ https://t.co/uqxEDV05ri
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How does Vishal Misra define AGI? He says today’s LLMs move within the known manifold of human knowledge. True AGI will chart new ones of its own. AGI begins when a machine can generate new science, new math, new paradigms, when it invents something like the theory of
Columbia CS Professor: Why LLMs Can’t Discover New Science From GPT-1 to GPT-5, LLMs have made tremendous progress in modeling human language. But can they go beyond that to make new discoveries and move the needle on scientific progress? Distinguished Columbia computer science
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A slightly provocative take on my opinion :-) - I mean LLMs can’t *invent* new science - but they can discover! They can connect the known dots but cannot create new ones. Thanks once again @a16z @martin_casado and @eriktorenberg for having me! Was a fun chat.
Columbia CS Professor: Why LLMs Can’t Discover New Science From GPT-1 to GPT-5, LLMs have made tremendous progress in modeling human language. But can they go beyond that to make new discoveries and move the needle on scientific progress? Distinguished Columbia computer science
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You can’t type a random number and expect people to understand.
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Now all he has to do is work 70 hours a week.
Congratulations to @RishiSunak for finally working in tech, getting a stable job and making his Indian origin parents happy
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Me 🤝 Sai Sudharsan Both have taken brilliant catches to dismiss John Campbell
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At San Francisco Unicorns, data + AI inform everything - from drafting and pre-game planning to in-game tactics. 🧠🏏 We’re previewing some of the internal tools that power those decisions. 👉 Follow @SFUnicornsAI + DM for early access. example capabilities 👇
📈 Year-on-Year Improvement “Who was Pakistan’s most improved batter in 2025?” 🇵🇰 Sahibzada Farhan - +888 runs, +20 SR points in T20s.
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Which bowler had the best economy rate in the death overs in IPL 2025 @sfunicornsai when the asking rate was below 9 and minimum 3 overs bowled?
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And this is the answer..
Let’s ask @sfunicornsai to analyze Harshit Rana’s performance in IPL 2025. Was there any phase where he excelled at?
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Let’s ask @sfunicornsai to analyze Harshit Rana’s performance in IPL 2025. Was there any phase where he excelled at?
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Right now the bot answers queries about T20s - from 2022 onwards - as we expand our coverage. Any cricket questions nagging you? Tag the bot and ask the question and get a data backed answer!
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At San Francisco Unicorns, data + AI inform everything - from drafting and pre-game planning to in-game tactics. 🧠🏏 We’re previewing some of the internal tools that power those decisions. 👉 Follow @SFUnicornsAI + DM for early access. example capabilities 👇
📈 Year-on-Year Improvement “Who was Pakistan’s most improved batter in 2025?” 🇵🇰 Sahibzada Farhan - +888 runs, +20 SR points in T20s.
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We’re still in invite-only testing. Follow @SFUnicornsAI + DM for early access to try Cricket Lens before public release. Data 📊 | Context 🧩 | Insight 🎯 All in one reply.
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“Gil X Sudarshan, Head x Abhishek, Jaiswal x Samson - who has been the most productive pair since 2023 in IPL?” Since 2023: 🔥 Head × Abhishek – 742 runs ⚡ Gill × Sudarshan – 718 runs @ 9.4 RPO 💥 Jaiswal × Samson – 603 runs Volume vs Efficiency — who’s your pick? 👇
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❤️🔥 Data meets storytelling “Did RCB choke again in IPL 2024?” → AI recreates the season: collapse → comeback → heartbreak. And yes - it can also build bowling plans (Faf du Plessis vs pace + spin) or track batting evolution (Kohli 2023 → 2024).
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💥 High-Pressure Heroes “Who performs best when RRR > 10? Rinku Singh, Kohli or Shreyas Iyer?” Since 2023, Rinku Singh has been the finisher under fire - SR 171 from 194 balls.
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📈 Year-on-Year Improvement “Who was Pakistan’s most improved batter in 2025?” 🇵🇰 Sahibzada Farhan - +888 runs, +20 SR points in T20s.
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In my first AI in context lecture last week I asked a question “How many of you..” and only a few hands went up. I said “so…six…seven” with the hand gesture, firmly establishing I speak brain rot (I could hear some kids go “bruh”..) But even I know the right number is 41.
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I’m not saying one of the batters who got out is the one in this story below, but I’m also not saying he isn’t
Yesterday bowled for the first time to an *active* international cricketer (he has opened for the West Indies in all three formats in the past couple of years). Didn’t go well - he took me to the cleaners - but we sledged him out!
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