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Researchers just developed an AI-powered blood test that can predict Parkinson's disease up to 7 years before symptoms appear, potentially revolutionizing early diagnosis and treatment. ( www.nature.com )
Beyond Ozempic. New GLP-1 drugs promise weight loss and health benefits Researchers at the ADA conference in Orlando are expected to present data on 27 GLP-1 drugs in development. ( www.nbcnews.com )
Light-Based Chips Could Help Slake AI’s Ever-Growing Thirst for Energy. Optical neural networks, which use photons instead of electrons, have advantages over traditional systems. ( www.wired.com )
An AI-powered wearable system tracks the 3D movement of smart pills in the gut. ( www.eurekalert.org )
Scientists preserve DNA in an amber-like polymer - With their “T-REX” method, DNA embedded in the polymer could be used for long-term storage of genomes or digital data such as photos and music. ( news.mit.edu )
Inversion Space targets military market with ‘warehouses in space’: The startup is developing a reusable capsule to store supplies in orbit and deliver them anywhere on Earth on demand. ( spacenews.com )
Top VC Kai-Fu Lee says his prediction that AI will displace 50% of jobs by 2027 is ‘uncannily accurate’ ( fortune.com )
Warp Drive Breakthrough Could Enable Constant-Velocity Subluminal Travel, Physics Team Says ( thedebrief.org )
China has a flourishing market for deepfakes that clone the dead. The same technologies are being used by Chinese people to make replicas of themselves, their children, and famous public figures. ( www.technologyreview.com )
Sanctuary AI’s latest 7th-generation humanoid robot, Phoenix, learns tasks in just 24hrs ( interestingengineering.com )
A new study from the University of Cambridge found that OpenAI's GPT-4 model performs close to the level of expert ophthalmologists in analyzing eye conditions and suggesting treatments. ( journals.plos.org )
CATL Unveils TENER, the World's First Five-Year Zero Degradation Energy Storage System with 6.25MWh Capacity ( www.catl.com )
A replacement for traditional motors could enhance next-gen robots. Researchers at Stanford have designed a device that can accomplish dynamic tasks using a fraction of the cost. ( news.stanford.edu )
Scientists successfully 3D bioprinted skin during live operations on rats, marking a significant leap in medical technology. ( www.psu.edu )
Scientists Are Putting ChatGPT Brains Inside Robot Bodies. What Could Possibly Go Wrong? The effort to give robots AI brains is revealing big practical challenges—and bigger ethical concerns ( www.scientificamerican.com )
In animal testing researchers at Columbia University have successfully delivered an mRNA treatment for lung cancer via a nebulizer. ( www.nature.com )
The rise of virtual influencers: These humans do not exist and they are ready to steal hearts and influence people ( www.humanityredefined.com )
A radical new drug is poised to extend the life of large dogs, allowing them to live as long as small breeds. ( www.sciencealert.com )
CRISPR treatment for inherited disease aces first human trial. Participants saw a 95% reduction in attacks soon after receiving the therapy. ( www.freethink.com )
Toyota says its 2026 EV batteries will have a range of 800 km (500 miles) and charge to 80% in 20 minutes. ( www.autocar.co.nz )
The evidence from robotaxis in San Francisco seems to show self-driving cars are already safer than human-driven ones. They'll keep getting better at driving, people won't. ( arstechnica.com )