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A new MIT framework just gave cell biology something it's needed for decades: a way to actually read the whole map.

Last week Meta’s CEO walked into one of the most important tech trials of the decade, facing accusations that his products are designed in ways that harm young people.

Perfectly choreographed Chinese robot gymnastics scare some and excite others. NerdNews busts some moves.

Microsoft's AI CEO warns of mass automation of white-collar tasks. Anthropic's workplace AI plugins spark a $285 billion stock market crash. Are we hearing canaries in the coal mine for entry-level jobs?

AI could help teachers and students, but rushed adoption risks weaker learning, education inequality and tech shaping classrooms for profit.

Philosopher Ned Block and physicist Sean Carroll debate whether AI can ever be conscious or if minds require meat-based biology.

DeepMind shows how to convert immunotherapy-resistant “cold” tumours into “hot” ones. Not ChatGPT; this is an old school gangsta flex.

Xania Monet, an AI-driven artist, secures a multimillion record deal. A triumph for tech, or a tipping point for human musicians?

For the first time, scientists have used AI to design viruses that kill bacteria. This advance has major medical promise, but could pose serious safety and biosecurity questions.