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Exploring the Role of Agentic AI in Biomedical Science

The rise of agentic AI, a new form of artificial intelligence, raises questions about its potential to perform tasks traditionally handled by biomedical scientists, often at a quicker pace.

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AI Enhances Feedback for Students, But Instructors Remain Essential, Study Finds

A recent randomized trial in an economics course indicates that while AI can enhance feedback on student work, the presence of teaching assistants is crucial for effective learning.

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Perplexity Experiences 50% Revenue Growth Amid Shift to AI Services

The San Francisco-based start-up Perplexity has reported a significant revenue increase of 50%, attributed to its transition from traditional search services to more advanced AI agents.

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai says 'AI shift' opens opportunities to invest in startups

Strategic angle: Alphabet is in investor in some of the highest-valued private companies, including SpaceX, Anthropic and Stripe.

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What this AI epitope library means for vaccines, immunotherapy and biosensors

Strategic angle: A new tool makes it possible to screen millions of tiny protein fragments and select those that can be recognized by the immune system.

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Anthropic limits Mythos AI rollout over fears hackers could use model for cyberattacks

Strategic angle: Concerns arise as major tech companies prepare to integrate the AI model into cybersecurity initiatives.

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Teachers tend to help the same kids repeatedly when using AI-powered tutoring tools

Strategic angle: A new study reveals that teachers often assist similar subsets of students with AI tools, potentially neglecting others.

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Students prefer AI chatbots, until they know it is one

Strategic angle: Do chatbots have a role in higher education? A study by Joshua Lambert explores student perceptions.

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AWS teams working around the clock to keep Middle East services up after drone strikes, CEO says

Strategic angle: The Iran war has hit Amazon data centers in the region, and the company is working around the clock on availability, cloud chief Matt Garman said.

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Why AI shouldn't be used even to decide 'simple' court cases

Strategic angle: Generative AI has transformed various industries, but its application in law raises significant concerns.

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States looking to regulate use of chatbots

Strategic angle: In this edition of STAT Health Tech: UnitedHealth Group's big bet on AI to transform its operations, venture funding trends, and more.

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Nvidia’s (NVDA) Deal With Competitor Marvell (MRVL) Only Strengthens Its Own Ecosystem, Here’s How

Strategic angle: Nvidia's strategic partnership with Marvell enhances its market position and ecosystem.

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Two Boxes raises $3.2M to scale AI returns platform

Strategic angle: Funding will help enhance AI-driven solutions for investment returns.

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Anthropic's research shows that AI can already do a huge portion of many jobs

Strategic angle: Its top economist discusses how that could shape the future of work.

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AI, drones, quantum: the EU’s new AGILE plan targets future warfare

Strategic angle: The Iran war has become the ultimate testbed for next-generation military technology. Russia’s war on Ukraine laid bare the deadly cost of obsolete arsenals. Artificial Intelligence, drone swarms, and precision systems d

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China is winning one AI race, the US another - but either might pull ahead

Strategic angle: Both sides don't want to let their rival dominate. And the competition may yet be transformed further.

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Google says its AI-powered ads help some brands lift online sales by 80%

Strategic angle: Modern Retail reports on the impact of Google's AI-driven advertising solutions.

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Jeff Bezos’s new lab hires xAI co-founder from OpenAI

Strategic angle: Kyle Kosic joins Project Prometheus, the secretive start-up working on systems that can understand the physical world

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Contextual Control without Memory Growth in a Context-Switching Task

Strategic angle: arXiv:2604.03479v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Context-dependent sequential decision making is commonly addressed either by providing context explicitly as an input or by increasing recurrent memory so that contextual i

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Evaluating Artificial Intelligence Through a Christian Understanding of Human Flourishing

Strategic angle: arXiv:2604.03356v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI) alignment is fundamentally a formation problem, not only a safety problem. As Large Language Models (LLMs) increasingly mediate moral deliberat