Large language models can revolutionize genomics research, streamline clinical documentation, and improve real-time diagnostics, but they struggle with rare diseases and unusual conditions where reliable data is scarce. Mantis Biotech is developing a platform that creates synthetic datasets to build “digital twins” of the human body, which can be used to study and test new … Read more
OpenAI recently shut down its video-generation tool, Sora, just six months after launching it to the public. Many wondered if this was a data grab, but an investigation reveals a more mundane reason: the app was too expensive to run and wasn’t being used. Sora initially attracted one million users, but that number plummeted to … Read more
Apple Insider’s website uses a security measure to verify users are human and not malicious bots. This process displays a page until it confirms your authenticity, ensuring the site remains secure. Source: https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/03/26/in-with-a-bang-out-in-silence—-the-end-of-the-mac-pro
Renowned crossword constructor Ryan Patrick Smith has created a puzzle that transports solvers to a dreamlike desert landscape. The theme, aptly named “FANTASY LAND,” is reflected in the idyllic mountains of the Texas borderland, where Smith’s solver, a longtime enthusiast, worked through the clues. The puzzle features clever phrases and witty references, such as ARIAL … Read more
Unilever has confirmed it’s in advanced talks to merge its food business with spice maker McCormick. The proposed deal, worth around $60 billion, including debt, could create a new food giant. A cash-and-stock merger is expected to be announced on Tuesday when McCormick reports its latest quarterly results, but the plans are still uncertain and … Read more