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Google DeepMind Recruits Students for AI Cancer Research
Innovation•3h ago

Google DeepMind Recruits Students for AI Cancer Research

Google DeepMind is hiring PhD students to help build AI systems that could accelerate cancer discovery. The six to nine month positions signal growing collaboration between academic research and real-world medical breakthroughs.

Google: scientific discovery•2 min read
Robot Company Releases Free Dataset to Speed Up AI Research
Innovation•1d ago

Robot Company Releases Free Dataset to Speed Up AI Research

A robotics company just released a massive free dataset that could help robots learn to work in real homes and businesses. The move opens doors for researchers worldwide to build smarter, more capable machines.

The Robot Report•2 min read
Thai Researchers Turn Ghost Nets Into 3D Printer Filament
Planet Wins•3d ago

Thai Researchers Turn Ghost Nets Into 3D Printer Filament

Scientists in Thailand have developed a breakthrough technology that transforms abandoned fishing nets into high-quality 3D printing material. The innovation tackles ocean pollution while creating new income opportunities for coastal communities.

Regional: thailand innovation (TH)•2 min read
TikTok Bans 20 Accounts After BBC Exposes AI Exploitation
Acts of Kindness•Mar 22

TikTok Bans 20 Accounts After BBC Exposes AI Exploitation

When investigative journalists exposed racist AI-generated content exploiting black women, TikTok took swift action by removing 20 accounts within days. The collaborative work between BBC and AI researchers shows how accountability can protect real people from digital harm.

BBC Technology•2 min read
Billionaire Pledges $3.5B to Boost Scientific Research
Innovation•Mar 12

Billionaire Pledges $3.5B to Boost Scientific Research

Seemay Chou is giving away $3.5 billion to fund groundbreaking scientific projects through her new nonprofit, Radial. The initiative aims to accelerate discoveries in biology and AI research that could transform medicine.

STAT News•2 min read
Bihar AI Push Creates 10,000 Tech Jobs at IIT Patna
Innovation•Feb 17

Bihar AI Push Creates 10,000 Tech Jobs at IIT Patna

Bihar just signed $56 million in deals to build an AI research park and train 50,000 youth in tech skills. The investment promises to transform the state into an emerging technology hub.

Indian Express•2 min read
AI Study: 780M Could Avoid Hunger with Climate Action
Solutions•Feb 17

AI Study: 780M Could Avoid Hunger with Climate Action

A new AI model reveals climate change could expose 1.1 billion people to severe hunger by 2100, but aggressive action to cut emissions could save 780 million from that fate. The research shows policy choices today will determine whether millions of children face starvation or thrive.

Phys.org - Earth•3 min read
Climate Action Could Save 780M People From Hunger by 2100
Planet Wins•Feb 16

Climate Action Could Save 780M People From Hunger by 2100

A groundbreaking AI study reveals that aggressive climate action could spare 780 million people from food crises this century. The research shows policy choices today will determine whether hunger affects billions or gets cut in half.

AllAfrica - Environment•2 min read
AI Bots Create Their Own Social Network Called Moltbook
Innovation•Feb 6

AI Bots Create Their Own Social Network Called Moltbook

Scientists launched Moltbook, a social media platform where only AI bots can post while humans watch. The experiment is revealing fascinating insights about how artificial intelligence behaves when left to interact on its own.

Phys.org - Technology•2 min read
Singapore Invests $1B in AI Research Through 2030
Innovation•Jan 27

Singapore Invests $1B in AI Research Through 2030

Singapore is doubling down on artificial intelligence with a $1 billion research investment aimed at making the city-state a global AI leader. The five-year plan will fund breakthrough research, real-world applications, and the next generation of AI talent.

Google News - Singapore Technology•2 min read
2024 Nobel Prizes Honor AI Scientists for Major Breakthroughs
Innovation•Jan 26

2024 Nobel Prizes Honor AI Scientists for Major Breakthroughs

The 2024 Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry went to artificial intelligence pioneers, marking the first time AI research earned science's highest honor. Their breakthroughs are already speeding up drug discovery and solving problems that stumped scientists for 50 years.

Google: scientific discovery•3 min read
AI Systems Team Up Like Humans to Speed Up Discoveries
Innovation•Jan 20

AI Systems Team Up Like Humans to Speed Up Discoveries

Three AI research systems spontaneously learned to share knowledge with each other, accelerating material discoveries just like human scientists do in research communities. This breakthrough could transform how thousands of AI labs worldwide work together to solve big problems.

Phys.org•2 min read
Scientists Unlock Bacteria's Defense System for Better Tests
Innovation•Jan 18

Scientists Unlock Bacteria's Defense System for Better Tests

Researchers in Lithuania have figured out how a powerful bacterial defense system called SPARDA works, opening doors to better medical diagnostic tests. The discovery could make detecting diseases like flu and COVID faster and more accurate than current methods.

Live Science•2 min read