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G7 Nations to Harness AI & Innovation to Drive Growth and Productivity

G7 nations have signed an agreement to unite and harness the innovative potential of AI to usher in a new era of global productivity and economic growth.

19 Mar 2024

AI-Generated Summaries of Preprints: Balancing Access and Accuracy in Scientific Literature

This article discusses bioRxiv's collaboration with ScienceCast, an AI startup, to use large language models for multi-level summaries of scientific preprints. While aiming to enhance accessibility, the pilot reveals challenges in accurately summarizing complex technical content, with scientists noting inaccuracies. The future outlook suggests potential benefits as AI capabilities advance, but concerns around precision and the need for a balance between automation and human oversight persist.

19 Nov 2023

CEPI and Houston Methodist Research Institute Partner to Develop AI-Driven Vaccines for Future Viral Threats

The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) and the Houston Methodist Research Institute (HMRI) are partnering to use artificial intelligence (AI) in developing faster vaccines against future viral threats. They aim to achieve this through a $4.98 million project using AI to identify viral structures for potential vaccine candidates, contributing to a global 'Vaccine Library' for a rapid response to emerging diseases, with the overarching goal of compressing vaccine development to within 100 days of a pathogen's identification.

19 Jul 2023

Researchers Develop Breakthrough Machine Learning Method to Revolutionize Electronic Structure Simulations

Researchers from CASUS and Sandia National Laboratories have introduced Materials Learning Algorithms (MALA), a groundbreaking software stack that employs machine learning to simulate electronic structures of materials. MALA surpasses traditional methods, providing high fidelity and scalability across various length scales, opening doors to advancements in drug design, energy storage, and more.

10 Jul 2023