GeneBench highlights AI's current limitations in computational biology, setting a benchmark for future advancements and efficiency improvements.
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Ahead of America's 250th anniversary, Donald Trump shared what appears to be an AI-generated image of a giant golden eagle mounted on the White House's Truman Balcony. Google detected a SynthID watermark, while photos taken after the post showed no eagle in place. Reposted by official White House accounts, the image sparked widespread mockery online, with critics calling it "tacky" and "cheap" and pointing out the White House isn't 250 years old.
Poll finds use of AI tools for health advice is correlated with belief in vaccine falsehoods, such as shots causing autism
Adults in the US who frequently seek out health advice from artificial intelligence chatbots are more likely to believe myths about vaccines, according to a poll released on Tuesday by health research firm KFF.
The survey, which was conducted in May and polled a representative sample of 2,480 US adults, found that use of AI tools and chatbots correlated with belief in falsehoods such as vaccines causing autism or that the measles vaccine poses more danger than the corresponding virus. The connection remained while controlling for factors such as age, race, education and political partisanship.
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Google's NotebookLM is adding a new way to catch up on your notes: TikTok-style AI videos. The new feature is rolling out to Google AI Ultra and Pro subscribers, allowing NotebookLM to generate 60-second vertical AI clips based on the sources you upload to the app.
The example shared by Google details Australia's unsuccessful war on emus, pairing paper cutout-style AI art of emus with narration. It adds to some of the other ways NotebookLM lets you interact with your research, including by generating AI podcasts, cinematic videos, and visual explainers.
Doom scrolling but make it educational 🤓
Introducing Short Video Overviews in Notebo …
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Apptronik's new facility accelerates AI-driven robotics innovation, potentially transforming industries by enhancing robotic capabilities and integration.
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Amazon's $1B AI initiative could reshape tech consulting, intensifying competition and challenging smaller firms with its vast resources.
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CIA Director John Ratcliffe says the spy agency wants to complete most acquisitions within six months, as it pursues enterprise AI and other emerging tech.
