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Researchers glimpse the inner workings of protein language models

A new approach can reveal the features AI models use to predict proteins that might make good drug or vaccine targets.

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Intel Gains $2 Billion Investment From SoftBank to Revive US Chipmaking

The investment will make SoftBank Intel’s fifth biggest investor.

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Future of Windows: Microsoft Execs Spotlight Multimodal Interactions, Copilot+ PCs, Secure Cloud Devices

In a recent podcast interview, two Microsoft executives gave a preview of what's next for Windows.

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Anthropic’s Recent Claude Updates Favor Practical Reliability Over Novelty

Anthropic's recently released features mark a strategic push to differentiate Claude from rivals like ChatGPT.

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UK Advice to Delete Emails for Water Conservation Draws Backlash

The UK government is facing backlash about the water conservation tip because storing an email in a data centre for a month only uses about one-thousandth of a millilitre of water.

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Create AI Voiceovers in 120+ Languages in Seconds

Generate studio-quality AI voiceovers with SpeakBreez Ultimate — lifetime access marked down to $349.

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How AI could speed the development of RNA vaccines and other RNA therapies

MIT engineers used a machine-learning model to design nanoparticles that can deliver RNA to cells more efficiently.

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AI Data Centers’ Soaring Energy Use: Who Pays for Higher Utilities Costs?

Building the infrastructure for generative AI like Google Gemini and Microsoft Copilot could spark local fights for energy.

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Google Invests $9B to Power ‘America’s AI Leadership’ From Oklahoma

In addition, through Google’s AI for Education Accelerator, students at the University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University will gain free access to AI certifications and training programs.

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Using generative AI, researchers design compounds that can kill drug-resistant bacteria

The team used two different AI approaches to design novel antibiotics, including one that showed promise against MRSA.

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Clear the Clutter and Speed Up Your iPhone with This Low-Cost Tool

Cleaner Kit uses AI to identify low-quality pictures, duplicate contacts, and more to help you keep things clean.

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This $30 Subscription Will Bring AI Into Your Business

Tap into the power of OpenAI, Meta, Midjourney, and additional powerful AI models with 1min.AI.

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AI finds hidden safe zones inside a fusion reactor

Scientists have developed a lightning-fast AI tool called HEAT-ML that can spot hidden “safe zones” inside a fusion reactor where parts are protected from blistering plasma heat. Finding these areas, known as magnetic shadows, is key to keeping reactors running safely and moving fusion energy closer to reality.

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Federal Judge: Elon Musk Must Face OpenAI’s ‘Sufficient’ Harassment Claims

In March 2026, a jury will hear OpenAI's claims of a "years-long harassment campaign" by Musk via social media, press, and legal moves.

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US Reportedly Hid Trackers in Shipments to Monitor AI Chips Diverted to China

Trackers were placed in the packaging and sometimes inside servers from Dell and Super Micro, according to Reuters.

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Claude Sonnet 4 Receives Massive Update to Support 1M Tokens

Anthropic’s developers recently upgraded the AI model Claude Sonnet 4 to support up to 1 million tokens of context, thereby opening up a number of new use cases.

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A new way to test how well AI systems classify text

As large language models increasingly dominate our everyday lives, new systems for checking their reliability are more important than ever.

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MIT gears up to transform manufacturing

The Initiative for New Manufacturing is convening experts across the Institute to drive a transformation of production across the U.S. and the world.

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Paid ChatGPT Users: GPT-4o Back as Default After Outcry – ‘Like Losing a Friend’

CEO Sam Altman announced this change along with numerous others to OpenAI’s proprietary ChatGPT chatbot.

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Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday: 100+ Updates Including Azure OpenAI Service, Memory Corruption Flaw

Microsoft patched CVE-2025-50165, an “extremely high-risk” memory corruption flaw in its graphics component that could let attackers execute code over the network.

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