The Download: AI’s coding promises, and OpenAI’s longevity push
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Why it’s so hard to use AI to diagnose cancer
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Young Chinese turn to AI pets for emotional relief
At a shopping mall in Beijing, Zhang Yachun murmurs quietly to her closest confidant, a…
The second wave of AI coding is here
Ask people building generative AI what generative AI is good for right now—what they’re really…
Alexa, should voice assistants have a gender?
Studies have long shown that men are more likely to interrupt, particularly when speaking with…
The Download: how to save social media, and “leftover” embryos
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OpenAI has created an AI model for longevity science
When you think of AI’s contributions to science, you probably think of AlphaFold, the Google…
Nintendo hopes to reprise blockbuster Switch with 2025 successor
Nintendo is betting on the 2025 release of a bigger, better version of its blockbuster…
The Download: what’s next for Neuralink, and Meta’s language translation AI
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Deciding the fate of “leftover” embryos
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