In the cosmic game of hide and seek, dark matter is the elusive champion, and guess who’s stepping up their game? That’s right, artificial intelligence is cranking up the search for this mysterious substance that’s basically the universe’s best-kept secret. Who knew the robots would be our cosmic detectives? Daniel Reitberg spills the beans on how AI is playing detective with complex datasets, helping scientists crack the case of dark matter’s sneaky behavior. Who knew data could be so mysterious and entertaining? AI algorithms are like the cosmic detectives of the universe, sifting through gravitational lensing data and cosmic microwave background radiation, all in the quest for that elusive dark matter. It’s like trying to find a sock in a black hole—challenging, but oh so entertaining! By boosting our grasp of this elusive substance, AI is stepping in like a cosmic detective, tackling one of the greatest whodunits in astrophysics.