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AlphaFold: Five Years of Impact

Scientists in Europe used AlphaFold to understand a key immunity protein in honeybees, Vitellogenin (Vg). These structural insights are now being applied to conservation efforts for endangered bee populations and guiding the development of AI-assisted breeding programs for healthier, more resilient pollinators.

WeatherNext 2

The model family is capable of forecasting crucial weather variables including wind speed and direction, precipitation, and pressure to a high degree of accuracy.

Deepening AI Safety Research with UK AI Security Institute (AISI)

Google DeepMind and the UK AI Security Institute (AISI) strengthen collaboration through a new research partnership, focusing on critical safety research areas like monitoring AI reasoning and evalua…

AlphaEarth Foundations helps map our planet in unprecedented detail

New AI model integrates petabytes of Earth observation data to generate a unified data representation that revolutionizes global mapping and monitoring

AlphaGo

Novel AI system mastered the ancient game of Go, defeated a Go world champion, and inspired a new era of AI.

Fallout season 2 is streaming one day early

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Oh look, yet another Starship clone has popped up in China

Chinese companies are no longer hiding their intent to clone SpaceX. They’re advertising it.

TIME names ‘Architects of AI’ its Person of the Year

TIME Magazine has named the 'Architects of AI' its Person of the Year, who include Jensen Huang, Elon Musk, Sam Altman, Mark Zuckerberg, Lisa Su, Dario Amodei, Demis Hassabis, and Fei-Fei Li

Interest in Spoor's bird monitoring AI software is soaring

Spoor's computer vision software can help wind farms, and other industries, track bird populations and migration patterns.

Disney signs deal with OpenAI to allow Sora to generate AI videos featuring its characters

Disney says that alongside the agreement, it will "become a major customer of OpenAI," as it will use its APIs to build new products, tools, and experiences, including for Disney+.

1X struck a deal to send its 'home' humanoids to factories and warehouses

Despite launching as a humanoid robot designed to help consumers around the house, 1X's Neo robots are heading to industrial use cases.

Disney invests $1 billion in OpenAI, licenses 200 characters for AI video app Sora

Three-year deal lets users create AI videos of Mickey Mouse, Darth Vader, and more.