Large genome model: Open source AI trained on trillions of bases

Late in 2025, we covered the development of an AI system called Evo that was trained on massive numbers of bacterial genomes. So many that, when prompted with sequences from a cluster of related genes ...
Nature

AI can write genomes — how long until it creates synthetic life?

The Evo2 genomic language model can generate short genome sequences, but scientists say further advances are needed to write ...

20+ AI courses you can try for free

TL;DR: A wide range of AI courses are available to take for free on Udemy. The world of AI is in a constant state of flux. It ...
Scientific American

After teaching for 30 years, Jen Roberts has found an unlikely ally in AI

Veteran teacher Jen Roberts explains why generative tools are more than just a platform for cheating—they’re a way to make ...
NPR

An AI project is creating videos to go with Supreme Court justices' real words

The reading of Supreme Court opinions can only be seen by those inside the court. An AI project is trying to change that. AI is coming for the Supreme Court. The court is an institution steeped in ...
Forbes

AI Fuels Gains In New Jobs Report Despite Warnings That It’s A Job Killer

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. There is no end to the consternation and sheer panic about the future of jobs in the AI era.
Computerworld

Companies are using ‘Summarize with AI’ to manipulate enterprise chatbots

That handy ‘Summarize with AI’ button embedded in a growing number of websites, browsers, and apps to give users a quick overview of their content could in some cases be hiding a dark secret: a new ...
Microsoft

How to use AI agents at work

AI agents aren’t another app you have to learn — they’re helpers built into the tools you already use. With Microsoft 365 Copilot, AI agents live inside Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint, so they ...
The Conversation

Are video game developers using AI? Players want to know, but the rules are patchy

Thomas Byers receives funding from The Research Training Program Scholarship, supported by the Australian Commonwealth Government and the University of Melbourne. Bjorn Nansen receives funding from ...
CNET

Using AI at Work May Actually Make Your Days Longer and More Unpleasant, Study Finds

Katelyn is a writer with CNET covering artificial intelligence, including chatbots, image and video generators. Her work explores how new AI technology is infiltrating our lives, shaping the content ...
IEEE

Security Vulnerabilities in AI-Generated JavaScript: A Comparative Study of Large Language Models

Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) have been widely used in software development, yet the security of AI-generated code remains a critical concern. This research examines security vulnerabilities ...
Futurism

“Novelist” Boasts That Using AI She Can Churn Out a New Book in 45 Minutes, Says Regular Writers Will Never Be Able to Keep Up

At the height of his powers, and perhaps his amphetamine habit, legendary sci-fi author Philip K. Dick cranked out around thirty novels in two decades, along with what was probably several hundred ...