In this article: Researchers used large language models (LLMs) to expand the sequence diversity of CRISPR-Cas proteins and generate novel, functional genome editors with improved properties compared to natural systems. They publicly released OpenCRISPR-1, the first AI-designed editor for precise genome editing. This novel AI-based approach for designing CRISPR gene editors could potentially expand the […]
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In this article: AI is transforming the automotive industry in profound ways, influencing everything from manufacturing to driving experiences. Here’s a detailed overview of the impact, benefits, and future of AI in the automotive sector Impact, Benefits & Future of AI in the Automotive Industry (cxotoday.com)
In this article: With generative AI affecting politics worldwide, researchers face a “detection gap,” as the biases built into systems mean tools for identifying fake content often work poorly or not at all in the Global South. AI-Fakes Detection Is Failing Voters in the Global South | WIRED
In this article: The Expanding AI Voices Act would have the National Science Foundation award minority-serving institutions with funds to expand AI-related research efforts. The Expanding AI Voices Act from Reps. Valerie Foushee, D-N.C., and Frank Lucas, R-Okla., aims to support a “broad and diverse” interdisciplinary research community for AI innovation through capacity building and partnerships at […]
In this article: AI could spot who is at greatest risk of dying from heart-related conditions, a new study suggests New method could help GPs with early diagnosis which will reduce chances of cardiac failure AI could identify those with higher risk of heart-related deaths, study shows (telegraph.co.uk)
In this article: OpenAI, the San Francisco-based AI safety startup behind GPT-3, has named Chris Lehane as its new Vice President of Global Policy. Lehane, a seasoned political strategist, brings decades of experience in policy and regulatory affairs. His appointment signals OpenAI’s increasing emphasis on ethical governance as AI technology progresses. OpenAI Appoints Political […]
In this article: Regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) is partly necessary, but the sector must not be overregulated, as technological development requires freedom, President Petr Pavel said at the Globsec conference in Prague yesterday, in a panel discussion on the technological challenges of the future. According to Slovenian President Natasa Pirc Musar, it is important […]
In this article: There are steps in-house counsel can take to help ensure their organization’s use of new technology doesn’t create liability under existing laws. So what can organiations do to protect themselves? Mitigating legal risk while AI laws play catch-up | Legal Dive
In this article: More accessible artificial-intelligence systems are proliferating, giving the maker of ChatGPT a run for its money https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/ai-chatgpt-nvidia-apple-facebook-383943d1
In this article: “The passing of this bill, along with AB 2602 earlier this week, build on our mosaic of protections in law and contract,” a spokesperson for the actors union wrote in a statement. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/sag-aftra-praises-california-bill-ai-usage-dead-performers-1235988948/
