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As AI wheedles its way into our lives, how it behaves socially is becoming a pressing question. A new study ...
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OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman—perhaps the most prominent face of the artificial intelligence boom that accelerated with the launch of ...
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On the surface, cystic fibrosis and Tay-Sachs disease have nothing in common. Although both are inherited genetic disorders, one causes ...
Read more Groundbreaking Gene Therapy Transforms Life of Boy With Devastating Disorder

Ollie Chu was three years old when he received an infusion that would change his life. Born with a rare ...
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Space is getting busier as national space agencies and private companies increase the tempo of launches. But today’s approach to ...
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Artificial Intelligence The AI Boom Is Based on a Fundamental MistakeBenjamin Riley | The Verge “The problem is that according ...
Read more Are Animals and AI Conscious? Scientists Devise New Theories for How to Test This

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The gene editor CRISPR is tackling fatty molecules in the body that contribute to one of the world’s top killers: ...
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