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What happened in research today, from the outlets and labs that report it.
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1. Early progress on accelerating drug development with Claude
Verdict: Routine██████░░░░5.72. Wikipedia's Cleanup of AI-Generated Content
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GPT-6.1 Terra
Bringing fast and capable computer use to everyone
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Working with academic communities to build scientific understanding
OpenAI shares model results on the Kakeya conjecture, Exponential Time Hypothesis, and quantum chromodynamics—and how researchers can verify and build on them.
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Concerning behavior from a popular open-weight AI model
No.05Verdict: RoutineScore█████░░░░░4.8 - STATby Silverman
STAT+: Missouri AG warns Lilly to stop requiring data from hospitals seeking 340B drug discounts
Missouri AG told Lilly to stop forcing hospitals to provide claims data to receive discounted medicines under 340B, a sign more states are pushing back against drugmakers.
No.06Verdict: RoutineScore█████░░░░░4.6 - STATby Chen
STAT+: After two deaths in autoimmune cell therapy trial, Artiva is shutting down
Recent deaths are setbacks in drug companies’ interest in applying cancer therapy strategies to autoimmune diseases.
No.07Verdict: RoutineScore█████░░░░░4.6 - Ars Technicaby Timmer
Vibe genes? Natural(ish) language comes to protein, genome design software
You can apparently now tell AI tools what sort of protein you want them to make.
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Briefs
- Hacker News
Brown student maps the hidden global labor powering AI
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The sleep framework: A new way for LLMs to retain knowledge in continual learning
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Q&A: Why are UK energy bills so high – and how could they be lowered?
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STAT+: FDA offers new details on quicker approval pathway for personalized gene therapies
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Behind the scenes at the NeXT Computer office
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STAT+: RFK Jr. goes for broke in Iowa
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Retell uses OpenAI models to help power 100M monthly calls
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Build specialized multimodal models with LFM3
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Bound states in the continuum observed in a solid material
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Guest post: Greenland ice sheet shrinks for 30th year in a row
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Can we trust LLMs to judge whether a research idea is novel?
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A possible treatment for brain-eating amoebas, found in the sea
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