Google’s AI unit, DeepMind, has been hard at work enhancing its AlphaFold software. Not content with just predicting the 3D structure of proteins, AlphaFold 3 has now been upgraded to model other molecules of biological importance, such as DNA and various interactions between antibodies and disease organisms. By incorporating techniques from AI image generators, DeepMind
In today’s fast-paced and digital-driven work environment, white-collar workers are facing an overwhelming amount of emails, web chats, and meetings. A recent work trends index published by Microsoft and LinkedIn revealed that a staggering 75 percent of people in desk jobs are already using AI tools to cope with the demands of their work. Interestingly,
Reddit’s shares experienced a significant surge of 14% in after-hours trading following the release of its quarterly results, marking the first financial report since the company’s IPO back in March. The company’s performance exceeded expectations, reporting a loss per share of $8.19, compared to the anticipated $8.71 loss by LSEG. Furthermore, Reddit’s revenue for the
Meta is expanding access to its Verification for Business subscription package, allowing brands in more countries to purchase a blue checkmark for their Facebook and/or Instagram profiles. With new higher-priced tiers and additional elements being introduced, businesses have more options to consider when it comes to verification. The new Verification for Business packages offer four
OpenAI has recently faced lawsuits from artists, writers, and publishers who claim that their work was used without permission to train the algorithms powering ChatGPT and other AI systems. To address these concerns, the company has announced the upcoming launch of a tool called Media Manager in 2025. This tool is designed to give content
The Met Gala, known as one of the most highly anticipated events of the year, recently saw a new contender for stealing the spotlight from music and entertainment celebrities. Generative AI deepfakes took center stage, with images circulating online that appeared to show stars like Katy Perry and Rihanna in stunning outfits. These images quickly
The quest to understand dark matter, the mysterious substance that makes up a majority of the universe’s mass, has captivated the scientific community for decades. From observing the motion of stars and galaxies to conducting high-tech experiments, scientists have been tirelessly working to unlock the secrets of this elusive entity. One of the most advanced
Food waste is a significant issue in the United States, with a large portion of it ending up in landfills instead of being consumed. This excess waste not only contributes to environmental issues such as climate change but also leads to unnecessary production, packaging, storage, and delivery requirements. One recent study revealed that food production
In a recent earnings report released by Disney, it was revealed that both Disney Plus and Hulu posted a profit for the first time. The combined earnings from these streaming services amounted to $47 million in the past quarter. This is a significant improvement from the $587 million loss reported at the same time last
Microsoft recently announced the shutdown of several game studios, including Arkane Austin and Tango Gameworks, the developers behind Redfall and Hi-Fi Rush, respectively. This decision was communicated to the employees via an email from Xbox boss Matt Booty, who described it as a “consolidation of our Bethesda studio teams to invest more deeply in our