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With FlexOlmo, people can train AI without handing over their data. They can even remove their contribution after the model is complete.
Thanks to increasingly efficient and affordable gene sequencing technologies, we can now chart our genetic blueprint in unprecedented detail. But what does each gene do? Of the roughly 20,000 genes ...
The AI builds a world model of Minecraft without human input and “imagines” future scenarios to improve its decision making.
Dr. Duxin Sun is the associate dean for research and the Charles Walgreen Jr. Professor of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences in the College of Pharmacy at the University of Michigan. He serves as ...
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The number of scientific papers that rely on AI has quadrupled, and the scope of problems AI can tackle is expanding by the day.
Viewing consciousness through the lens of a memory system could provide new clues to brain disorders like epilepsy and dementia.
Robotics These Tiny Liquid Robots Merge and Split Like ‘Terminator’ Made of teflon and water, the robots could one day shuttle drugs around the body.
CRISPR is revolutionary. It’s also a total brute. The classic version of the gene editing wunderkind literally slices a gene to bits just to turn it off. It’s effective, yes. But it’s like putting an ...
A new biohybrid robot can be steered left, right, or straight by activating neurons and muscle cells embedded into its fins.
The brain-like chip triumphed over state-of-the-art GPUs in several head-to-head tests while using up to 96 percent less energy.
With their bright blue bases, yellow gears, and exposed circuit tops, the 3D-printed robots look like a child’s toys. Yet as a roughly two-dozen-member collective, they can flow around obstacles ...