Artificial Intelligence
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Light-Powered Photonic AI Chip Claims 100x Speed Over NVIDIA GPUs
Read more: Light-Powered Photonic AI Chip Claims 100x Speed Over NVIDIA GPUsPhotonic chip uses light interference for 100x faster neural compute than GPUs with massive energy savings.
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The Text-to-Object Robot: MIT’s Physical Generative AI
Read more: The Text-to-Object Robot: MIT’s Physical Generative AIThe researchers say their robot can also anticipate the intended use of the final object during construction, improving accuracy and reducing manufacturing errors.
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AI Designs Real-World Biology Experiments in Laboratory Tests
Read more: AI Designs Real-World Biology Experiments in Laboratory TestsGPT-5 has demonstrated the ability to improve real laboratory experiments, marking a shift from AI as an analytical tool to AI as an active research collaborator.
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The Rise of “Physics-Native” Computing: Hardware That Mimics Reality
Read more: The Rise of “Physics-Native” Computing: Hardware That Mimics RealityPhysics-native computing—hardware that solves equations by mimicking the physics being modeled—will emerge as a recognized category alongside CPUs and GPUs in 2026.
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Department of Energy Launches ‘Genesis Mission’ to Revolutionize Science via AI Computing
Read more: Department of Energy Launches ‘Genesis Mission’ to Revolutionize Science via AI ComputingThe new Genesis Mission combines exascale supercomputing with AI to accelerate discoveries in energy, materials, and medicine at record speeds.
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TIME Names “Architects of AI” as 2025 Person of the Year
Read more: TIME Names “Architects of AI” as 2025 Person of the YearFor delivering the age of thinking machines, wowing and worrying humanity, and transforming the present, the Architects of AI are TIME’s 2025 Person of the Year.
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New AI Tool Identifies Genetic Mutations and Predicts the Diseases They Will Cause
Read more: New AI Tool Identifies Genetic Mutations and Predicts the Diseases They Will CauseThe new V2P tool uses AI to not only find genetic mutations but to accurately predict the disease they will cause, accelerating diagnostics and treatment discovery.
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AI Model Predicts Kidney Disease with 99% Accuracy in High-Risk Indian Region
Read more: AI Model Predicts Kidney Disease with 99% Accuracy in High-Risk Indian RegionA custom AI model accurately predicts chronic kidney disease in India’s Uddanam region, offering hope for timely interventions in high-risk populations.
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Sweat Biomarkers May Reveal Illness Before Symptoms Appear
Read more: Sweat Biomarkers May Reveal Illness Before Symptoms AppearResearchers are using AI-powered sensors to extract health information from sweat, which may allow earlier detection of disease risk and real-time wellness tracking.
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Physicist Teams with OpenAI to Solve Decades-Old Physics Problem on Frustrated Magnets
Read more: Physicist Teams with OpenAI to Solve Decades-Old Physics Problem on Frustrated MagnetsA Brookhaven physicist used AI to solve a complex problem on frustrated magnets, demonstrating the model’s capacity for novel mathematical reasoning in quantum physics.