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  • Hacker News: AI cracks superbug problem in two days that took scientists years

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    Source URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyz6e9edy3o Source: Hacker News Title: AI cracks superbug problem in two days that took scientists years Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a remarkable achievement where an AI tool developed by Google was able to solve a complex scientific problem relating to antibiotic-resistant superbugs in just two…

  • Hacker News: AI cracks superbug problem in two days that took scientists years

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    Source URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clyz6e9edy3o Source: Hacker News Title: AI cracks superbug problem in two days that took scientists years Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A new AI tool developed by Google significantly accelerated research by microbiologist Professor José R Penadés and his team at Imperial College London, solving a complex problem related…

  • The Register: Microsoft shows off novel quantum chip that can scale to ‘a million qubits’. So far: Eight

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/19/microsoft_majorana_1_chip/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft shows off novel quantum chip that can scale to ‘a million qubits’. So far: Eight Feedly Summary: Not just a matter of time but a matter of Majorana fermions, too Microsoft says it has developed a quantum-computing chip made with novel materials that is expected to enable…

  • Slashdot: Google Builds AI ‘Co-Scientist’ Tool To Speed Up Research

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/02/19/1433205/google-builds-ai-co-scientist-tool-to-speed-up-research?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Builds AI ‘Co-Scientist’ Tool To Speed Up Research Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google has developed an AI laboratory assistant, the “co-scientist,” which aims to enhance biomedical research by helping scientists generate hypotheses and identify knowledge gaps. Test results show that this AI tool can…

  • Slashdot: UK Drops ‘Safety’ From Its AI Body, Inks Partnership With Anthropic

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/02/14/0513218/uk-drops-safety-from-its-ai-body-inks-partnership-with-anthropic?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: UK Drops ‘Safety’ From Its AI Body, Inks Partnership With Anthropic Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The U.K. government is rebranding the AI Safety Institute to the AI Security Institute, signaling a shift towards addressing AI-related cybersecurity threats. This change aims to enhance national security by…

  • Cloud Blog: Cybercrime: A Multifaceted National Security Threat

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/cybercrime-multifaceted-national-security-threat/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cybercrime: A Multifaceted National Security Threat Feedly Summary: Executive Summary Cybercrime makes up a majority of the malicious activity online and occupies the majority of defenders’ resources. In 2024, Mandiant Consulting responded to almost four times more intrusions conducted by financially motivated actors than state-backed intrusions. Despite this…

  • The Register: Los Alamos lab to research next-gen chip technologies

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/05/los_alamos_lab_to_research/ Source: The Register Title: Los Alamos lab to research next-gen chip technologies Feedly Summary: Radiation-hardening for space environments and energy efficiency tweaks for above and below Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is leading a project to transform how chips are designed and manufactured, to make them more energy efficient and able to…

  • Slashdot: CERN’s Mark Thomson: AI To Revolutionize Fundamental Physics

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    Source URL: https://science.slashdot.org/story/25/02/04/0015227/cerns-mark-thomson-ai-to-revolutionize-fundamental-physics?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: CERN’s Mark Thomson: AI To Revolutionize Fundamental Physics Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the transformative role of advanced artificial intelligence at Cern, particularly at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), in revolutionizing particle physics and potentially uncovering fundamental truths about the universe. Prof. Mark…

  • Hacker News: How to Run DeepSeek R1 Distilled Reasoning Models on RyzenAI and Radeon GPUs

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    Source URL: https://www.guru3d.com/story/amd-explains-how-to-run-deepseek-r1-distilled-reasoning-models-on-amd-ryzen-ai-and-radeon/ Source: Hacker News Title: How to Run DeepSeek R1 Distilled Reasoning Models on RyzenAI and Radeon GPUs Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the capabilities and deployment of DeepSeek R1 Distilled Reasoning models, highlighting their use of chain-of-thought reasoning for complex prompt analysis. It details how…

  • The Register: What better place to inject OpenAI’s o1 than Los Alamos national lab, right?

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/30/openai_los_alamos_national_lab/ Source: The Register Title: What better place to inject OpenAI’s o1 than Los Alamos national lab, right? Feedly Summary: Tackling disease, tick. High-energy physics, tick. Nuclear weapon security, also tick OpenAI has announced another deal with Uncle Sam, this time to get its very latest models in the hands of US government…