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AI-Designed Antibiotics Show Promise Against Drug-Resistant Superbugs

AI Breakthrough: PepMLM Targets 'Undruggable' Proteins, Opening New Avenues for Disease Treatment

MIT Researchers Unveil Inner Workings of AI Protein Language Models

Johns Hopkins Researchers Develop MIGHT: A Powerful New AI Algorithm for Early Cancer Detection

AI-Designed Antibiotics Show Promise Against Drug-Resistant Superbugs

MIT researchers use generative AI to create novel antibiotics effective against drug-resistant gonorrhea and MRSA, opening new possibilities in the fight against antibiotic resistance.

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AI Breakthrough: PepMLM Targets 'Undruggable' Proteins, Opening New Avenues for Disease Treatment

Researchers have developed PepMLM, an AI tool that designs peptide drugs to target previously 'undruggable' proteins, potentially revolutionizing treatment for cancers, brain disorders, and viral infections.

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MIT Researchers Unveil Inner Workings of AI Protein Language Models

Johns Hopkins Researchers Develop MIGHT: A Powerful New AI Algorithm for Early Cancer Detection

Brain Implant Decodes Inner Speech with Password Protection, Advancing AI-Powered Communication

AI 'Godfather' Geoffrey Hinton Proposes 'Maternal Instincts' for AI to Protect Humanity

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IGC Pharma Advances AI-Driven Alzheimer's Research and Treatment in Q1 2026

IGC Pharma reports progress in AI-powered Alzheimer's diagnostics and treatment, showcasing advancements in their Phase 2 CALMA trial and MINT-AD AI platform.

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Bill Gates Launches $1M AI Competition to Accelerate Alzheimer's Research

The Alzheimer's Disease Data Initiative, backed by Bill Gates, has launched a $1 million global competition to harness AI for accelerating Alzheimer's research, with a focus on agentic AI to analyze vast amounts of data and uncover new insights.

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AI-Powered Hybrid Reading Strategy Reduces Radiologist Workload in Mammography Screening

Dutch researchers develop a hybrid AI-radiologist strategy for mammogram interpretation, reducing radiologist workload by 38% without compromising cancer detection rates.

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Data Centers' Massive Water Consumption: A Hidden Environmental Cost of AI Boom

As AI technology drives the expansion of data centers globally, their substantial water consumption is raising concerns. A 2024 report reveals alarming figures and projections, while tech companies' transparency about water usage varies significantly.

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AI Tool 'Hespi' Revolutionizes Access to Herbarium Data, Accelerating Botanical Research

Researchers have developed an AI-driven tool called Hespi that can rapidly extract and digitize information from herbarium specimens, potentially transforming biodiversity research and museum collection management.

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TSMC and Samsung Compete in 2nm Chip Production: Pricing, Yield, and AI Market Strategies

TSMC sets 2nm wafer price at $30,000 with 60% initial yield, targeting high-end AI and HPC markets. Samsung competes with lower prices and faster delivery, securing a deal with Tesla for AI chips.

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Nvidia Unveils Nemotron-Nano-9B-v2: A Compact AI Powerhouse with Toggle-On Reasoning

Nvidia releases Nemotron-Nano-9B-v2, a small language model with 9 billion parameters, featuring toggle-on reasoning and high performance on various benchmarks. The model is designed for efficient deployment on single GPUs and edge devices.

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AI Adoption Accelerates: Business Leaders Embrace Technology Amid Societal Concerns

A comprehensive look at the rapid adoption of AI technologies by business leaders, highlighting both the enthusiasm and concerns surrounding its implementation in professional and personal spheres.

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MIT Researchers Unveil Inner Workings of AI Protein Language Models

MIT scientists have developed a novel technique to understand how AI protein language models make predictions, potentially streamlining drug discovery and vaccine development processes.

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Study Reveals Challenges in AI Adoption for Safety-Critical Settings

A new study from Ohio State University highlights the complexities of integrating AI in high-stakes environments like hospitals and airplanes, emphasizing the need for joint human-AI evaluation to ensure safety and effectiveness.

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Johns Hopkins Researchers Develop MIGHT: A Powerful New AI Algorithm for Early Cancer Detection

Johns Hopkins researchers have created MIGHT, a new AI method that significantly improves the reliability and accuracy of artificial intelligence, with potential applications in early cancer detection and other medical diagnostics.

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Unitree R1: Affordable Humanoid Robot Brings AI Research to the Masses

China's Unitree Robotics introduces the R1, a humanoid robot priced under $6,000, making advanced robotics more accessible for research and development.

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The Rise of AI-Generated Content: Mimicking Personalities and Transforming Media Landscapes

An exploration of recent advancements in AI-generated content, from personality mimicking to the creation of viral videos, and their impact on society and media.

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Data Science and AI: Revolutionizing Athlete Performance in Sports

A detailed look at how data science and AI are transforming sports, enhancing athlete performance, and revolutionizing coaching decisions through advanced analytics and predictive modeling.

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Oxford Lecturer Experiments with AI-Powered Self-Teaching: Implications for Future Education

An Oxford lecturer on media and AI conducts an experiment using AI to teach himself his own course, revealing insights into the potential future of personalized education and the evolving role of human teachers in an AI-integrated learning environment.

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