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Trump's Science Research Cuts Endanger AI Action Plan

Trump's AI Action Plan aims to boost US dominance over China in AI, but cuts to scientific research funding may undermine progress. Experts warn that cuts to agencies like NIH, NSF, DARPA, and NASA could threaten the research environment that led to AI advancements.

AI-designed compounds combat drug-resistant bacteria

MIT researchers use AI to design novel antibiotics for drug-resistant infections, discovering compounds with unique mechanisms. This groundbreaking approach opens up new possibilities for antibiotic development, potentially combating deadly bacterial infections.

MIT Revolutionizes Manufacturing

MIT's INM aims to transform manufacturing through technology, talent development, and scaling for higher productivity and resilience. Industry giants like Amgen, GE Vernova, and Siemens are collaborating with MIT to break manufacturing barriers and drive adoption of AI and automation.

Revolutionary NVIDIA NIM Microservice Released!

Black Forest Labs’ FLUX. 1 Kontext [dev] image editing model is now available as an NVIDIA NIM microservice, simplifying generative AI workflows for image editing with simple language prompts. NVIDIA and Black Forest Labs collaborated to optimize the model size and performance, making it accessible to a wider audience for coherent, high-quality image edits.

Revolutionizing AI Text Classification Testing

MIT's LIDS team develops software to evaluate and improve text classifiers for automated conversations, ensuring accuracy and reliability. Chatbots and online information sites are increasingly using sophisticated algorithms to classify content, raising concerns about accuracy and potential vulnerabilities.

Unlocking Insights from Social Media with AI

Indegene Limited utilizes Amazon technology to extract valuable insights from digital healthcare conversations, helping pharmaceutical companies engage effectively with patients and healthcare professionals. The company's Social Intelligence Solution uses advanced AI to address the growing preference for digital channels, providing strategic insights for the life sciences industry.