AI-Designed Viruses Are Replicating and Killing Bacteria

A petri dish full of dead bacteria isn’t usually cause for celebration. But for Stanford’s Brian Hie it was a ...
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Google’s VaultGemma AI Hoovers Up Your Data—Without Memorizing It

Training AI models on your data can provide powerful new insights, but it can also potentially result in them leaking ...
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‘Astonishing’ AI Predicts Over 1,000 Diseases Decades in Advance

Remember the last time you visited the doctor? They likely asked you about your medical history. For many conditions, this ...
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This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through September 20)

Artificial Intelligence Gemini AI Solves Coding Problem That Stumped 139 Human Teams at ICPC World FinalsRyan Whitwam | Ars Technica ...
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Scientists Say a Newly Discovered Immune Cell May Drive Inflammation as We Age

Macrophages—or “big eaters”—are exactly what they sound like. These immune cells roam our bodies hunting down infections, cancers, or injuries. ...
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Why OpenAI’s Solution to AI Hallucinations Would Kill ChatGPT Tomorrow

OpenAI’s latest research paper diagnoses exactly why ChatGPT and other large language models can make things up—known in the world ...
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This AI Found Signs Comatose Patients Were Waking Up Days Before Doctors Did

Imagine waking up in a hospital room. The last thing you remember is a terrible car crash. A doctor holds ...
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Scientists Hope 3D-Printed Skin Can Bring On-Demand Treatment for Serious Injuries

Bioprinting holds the promise of producing tissues and organs on demand, but efforts have been held back by our inability ...
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This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through September 13)

Future AI Could Make the Smartphone Passé. What Comes Next?Brian X. Chen and Tripp Mickle | The New York Times ...
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I Got an AI to Impersonate Me and Teach Me My Own Course—Here’s What I Learned About the Future of Education

Imagine you had an unlimited budget for individual tutors offering hyper-personalized courses that maximized learners’ productivity and skills development. This ...
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