New insights into how immunity evolves could help scientists protect all the world’s flora and fauna from disease Vilde Leipart is a researcher at Norwegian University of Life Sciences in Ås. She shares her AlphaFold story. I feel strongly about the need to protect honeybees. Honeybees are so integral to our culture and to our…

Looking hundreds of millions of years into a protein’s past with AlphaFold to learn about the beginnings of life itself Pedro Beltrao is a geneticist at ETH Zurich in Switzerland. He shares his AlphaFold story. As a scientist, I’m interested in our differences.  More specifically, I’m interested in how those differences occur. While there are…

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Finding solutions to improve turtle reidentification and supporting machine learning projects across Africa Protecting the ecosystems around us is critical to safeguarding the future of our planet and all its living citizens. Fortunately, new artificial intelligence (AI) systems are making progress in conservation efforts worldwide, helping tackle complex problems at scale – from studying the…

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New research drawing upon pragmatics and philosophy proposes ways to align conversational agents with human values Language is an essential human trait and the primary means by which we communicate information including thoughts, intentions, and feelings. Recent breakthroughs in AI research have led to the creation of conversational agents that are able to communicate with…

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Applying our AI research to help enrich the lives of billions of people around the world Building useful products with new technologies has always been one of my greatest joys. As a boy, I’d spend hours connecting resistors, capacitors, and other electronic components with wires. First I’d assemble a Morse code circuit. Then dissemble the…