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Genomic surveillance—the process of monitoring and sequencing pathogens—is one of the most important tools for detecting ...

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Cancer immunotherapy drugs known as immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) can be miracle drugs for cancer patients, curing some and turning deadly disease into a manageable chronic condition in others.

Researchers have spent decades—and billions of dollars—sequencing animal and crop genomes, but fungi have historically been the forgotten middle child of genomics, only noticed when they're ruining ...

LLM training data mixture optimization breaks when training pools shift — every prior proxy experiment becomes stale.

M ore than a decade ago, the economist Erik Brynjolfsson made a prediction: AI would change everything. Humans began using ...

Artificial Intelligence will cure diseases”. This is among the many AI-washing tropes being peddled by several AI evangelists and AI firms readying for stock market debuts. The situation is ...

Cook County's machine-learning tax model made assessments fairer, yet homeowner bills soared. The appeals system, not the algorithm, is the culprit.

YouTube says it will roll out important updates to its recommendation algorithm in order to exclude problematic content. Credit: Miguel Candela/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Even without ...

Steven Barrett OBE is taking part in research with the UK Dementia Institute to try and improve outcomes for those living with MND and other brain diseases Scientists are using AI to accelerate the ...