Academic papers, research findings, and scientific discoveries in AI and computing.
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Researchers evaluate Anthropic's AI-designed protein binders in experimental settings, highlighting the importance of target identity, expression titers, and consensus scoring in protein design workflows.
Google Research introduces ME-POIs, a framework that enhances text-based POI embeddings with mobility data to better understand how places are used. The system improves performance across multiple map-enrichment tasks using real-world visit patterns.
Learn how to build a research productivity analyzer that helps scientists understand the impact of AI tools on research quality and output, preventing the pitfalls of AI-driven research acceleration.
VentureBeat has appointed Rob Strechay as its first Lead Analyst to deepen its enterprise AI research efforts, focusing on infrastructure, security, and deployment challenges. Strechay brings decades of experience as a practitioner, executive, and analyst.
AI-powered genetic analysis has revealed one of the most detailed pictures to date of schizophrenia's genetic architecture, opening new avenues for research and treatment.
Lab-grown brain organoids are emerging as a revolutionary alternative to traditional neural networks, potentially outperforming AI systems in cognitive tasks. This biological approach to intelligence development is gaining traction among researchers worldwide.
Scientists have used AI to create 16 new viruses, opening possibilities for combating antibiotic-resistant bacteria while raising concerns about rapid technological advancement outpacing regulation.
Stanford researchers have used the Evo 2 AI model to generate nearly 300 phages capable of targeting E. coli, marking a significant step in the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
This article explains how AI is being used to design functional viral genomes that kill bacteria, marking a major step toward AI-generated life forms. It covers the technical aspects of generative AI in synthetic biology and discusses the implications for medicine and biosecurity.
Researchers have restored hand movement and the sense of touch to a paralysed man using a novel brain-computer interface called the 'double neural bypass.'
A study of over 26,000 Chinese students reveals that while AI helps students complete homework faster and score higher initially, the long-term impact on exam performance only surfaces after two years, showing a 24% drop in test scores.
UNICEF reports that 20 million children across ten countries are already using AI tools, adopting them three times faster than adults. The organization warns that global governance is struggling to keep pace with this rapid adoption, raising concerns about children's safety and privacy.
