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Led by Nobel laureate David Baker, researchers at UW Medicine's Institute for Protein Design have used AI to engineer reusable molecular "scissors" capable of repeatedly destroying target proteins linked to diseases like Alzheimer's and…
GeekWire ·Floqer is an autonomous customer knowledge platform that provides business-to-business sales and marketing teams with an AI-powered database designed to continuously collect, organize, and update the information used to understand their…
TechCrunch ·Semiconductors, financial services and space technology led for new Unicorn Board counts with the remainder hailing from a broad swath of industries including biotech, AI infrastructure, AI training, security and frontier labs.
Crunchbase News ·University leaders discussed application essay strategies in the AI era at the National Association for College Admission Counseling s annual conference.
Higher Ed Dive ·Salt Lake City-based MTN has secured a $2.34 million NIH Fast Track grant to advance technology that maps relationships across fragmented data systems. The company sees applications in healthcare and other data-intensive industries
TechBuzz News ·Providing “labor guides” to pregnant women helps combat misinformation that an increasing number of patients are getting from social media or artificial intelligence, according to a recent study. Dr. Samuel Melville, a resident-physician…
Stateline ·Peter Lee, the longtime Microsoft Research leader, plans to join the Mercedes Formula 1 team in a newly created AI advisor role. He'll work on physics problems for the team's car, predictive models and how F1's regulators might govern AI.…
GeekWire ·Taiwan-based Winbond Electronics, led by University of Washington alumnus Arthur Chiao, is giving $12 million to the university's College of Engineering. The fund will support scholarships, research, and faculty hiring across high-impact…
GeekWire ·We’re giving developers, enterprises, scientists, and consumers access to Gemini 4 Argon, our latest frontier model.
Google AI ·NVIDIA RTX Spark is a new beginning for the PC — a reinvention combining the capabilities of a gaming PC, a creative studio and a personal AI supercomputer into a single superchip. With up to 128GB of unified memory and 1 petaflop of AI…
NVIDIA ·When Keelan Miskell began winding down his crypto startup this year, he didn’t think its data was worth much: the users were anonymous, the company just a few years old. But he’s since turned the firm’s digital archives into real money.…
MIT Technology Review ·Companies in France are deploying agentic computing across industries spanning space, financial services, the public sector and scientific research, demonstrating how the country’s ecosystem has moved from ambition to application. France’s…
NVIDIA ·There have been many predictions about how artificial intelligence will impact the way in which people work, and a new report by Elon University’s Imagining the Digital Future Center takes a deeper dive into how workers are adapting. The…
NC Newsline ·It felt like a gut punch when Jacob Coxon, a researcher with Anthropic focused on expanding artificial intelligence capabilities, publicly resigned to underscore the threat to humanity AI posed and the reckless nature in which the U.S.’s…
Indiana Capital Chronicle ·Oren Etzioni and MIT professor Max Tegmark debated AI risks in a New York Post video, splitting over whether this summer's OpenAI sandbox breakout was rogue AI or human error. They agreed that corporate self-regulation won't work and that…
GeekWire ·Wright State University marked Wright Brothers Day with an event focused on innovation, research, and artificial intelligence. The university’s annual celebration took place today in its Student Union Atrium. Faculty, students, and local…
Wright State University ·Friday, October 16, 2026 Can AI design new life forms? In 2025, Stanford University PhD student Samuel King came up with a preliminary answer when he used a generative AI model to propose genetic blueprints for microscopic viruses. It…
MIT Technology Review ·An NSF-funded nine-week AI research program placed students from Sinclair, Tri-C, Ohio State and Northwest State on projects with CWRU, Ohio State, UC and OSC mentors.
Ohio Supercomputer Center ·The story is a collaboration between MIT Technology Review and Aventine, a non-profit research foundation that creates and supports content about how technology and science are changing the way we live. A robot shaped like a human—white…
MIT Technology Review ·The 2026 U.S. midterm campaigns are the first in which AI-generated political ads are regularly appearing on people’s televisions and social media feeds. We are researchers who have been studying political advertising through the Wesleyan…
New Hampshire Bulletin ·Yossi Matias, Vice President & Head of Google Research, explores how AI is beginning to reshape biology, infrastructure, manufacturing, and science, and why its greatest impact may come when it intersects with other fields. Step inside the…
MIT Technology Review ·A considered approach to AI is necessary if we want teachers to make classroom-level decision rooted in student learning, three Central Washington University experts say.
Washington State Standard ·An AI model built by US tech company OpenAI has hacked into the Australian government healthcare portal, Medicare. The news, which emerged on Sept. 23, follows a string of similar incidents reported over the summer by OpenAI and its main…
Arkansas Advocate ·This summer, while University of Michigan leadership defended a proposed data center with Los Alamos National Laboratory, my family gathered for my late sister Rachana’s birthday at a different kind of infrastructure. Decades ago, my…
Michigan Advance ·Candidates running for Congress in Louisiana’s crowded 5th District race had the sharpest disagreements over artificial intelligence regulation and economic development at a forum held Tuesday night at the University of Louisiana-Monroe.
Louisiana Illuminator ·Miami University trustees approved a new Center for AI under the provost. It will provide AI resources, build external partnerships and help plan an April 2027 AI conference in Oxford.
Miami University ·CWRU added new academic programs, including an applied AI minor, BA/BS and post-baccalaureate options in artificial intelligence, and new data science degrees.
Case Western Reserve University ·We are expanding our AI & Economy team with world-class academic advisors, fellows, and core internal researchers.
Google AI ·Cleveland Clinic and CHIME held an AI summit with more than 900 registrants, covering AI in diagnostics, clinical care, research and medical education, plus ethics and bias concerns.
Cleveland Clinic ·Through its AI in the Majors initiative, Miami will add field-specific AI skills to every department. The first 13 departments start in fall 2026, and the rest follow by 2027-28.
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