Engineering more resilient crops for a warming climate
Scientists are using AlphaFold to strengthen a photosynthesis enzyme for resilient, heat-tolerant crops.
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Healthcare Leaders, NVIDIA CEO Share AI Innovation Across the Industry
AI is making inroads across the entire healthcare industry — from genomic research to drug discovery, clinical trial workflows and patient care. In a fireside chat Monday during the annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang took the stage with industry leaders progressing each of these areas to advance biomedical science and meet the global demand for patient care. Healthcare has a more severe labor shortage than any other field — […]
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Quotation of the Day…
Tweet … is from page 130 of Norbert Michel’s superb and data-rich 2025 book, Crushing Capitalism: How Populist Policies are Threatening the American Dream: Regardless of the politics, the evidence simply does not connect widespread economic difficulties to “trade with China” or competition with “cheap labor.” The evidence also fails to support the widely repeated claim that the typical American worker’s real wages have not budged in decades. Although there is no single “right” way to measure income […]
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After Years of Controversy, the EU’s Chat Control Nears Its Final Hurdle: What to Know
After a years-long battle, the European Commission’s “Chat Control” plan, which would mandate mass scanning and other encryption-breaking measures, at last codifies agreement on a position within the Council of the EU, representing EU States. The good news is that the most controversial part, the forced requirement to scan encrypted messages, is out. The bad news is there’s more to it than that. Chat Control has gone through several iterations since it was first introduced, with the EU […]
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✋ Get A Warrant | EFFector 37.17
Even with the holidays coming up, the digital rights news doesn’t stop. Thankfully, EFF is here to keep you up-to-date with our EFFector newsletter! In our latest issue, we’re explaining why politicians latest attempts to ban VPNs is a terrible idea; asking supporters to file public comments opposing new rules that would make bad patents untouchable; and sharing a privacy victory—Sacramento is forced to end its dragnet surveillance program of power meter data. Prefer to listen in? Check out our audio companion, where […]
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Google Denies Report Claiming It Plans to Bring Ads to Gemini Chatbot
Key Highlights: Google has been heavily criticized for sprinkling sponsored results across search results. No doubt, ads are one of the major driving forces of any company’s revenue. But when ads start getting in the way of how a user uses a product or service, things start to get annoying. Let’s be honest, we all hate ads, and when a new report circulated yesterday claiming that Google is mulling over the idea of showing ads in Gemini tools, […]
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Under the Hood: Understanding tools like n8n and building Custom Nodes for Enterprise AI Workflows
Author(s): Samvardhan Singh Originally published on Towards AI. Learn how to build a Custom Node for Automated AI Infrastructure Monitoring and Neural Network Training Pipeline Diagnostics If you’re not a medium member, access this article for free here. image by authorThis article explores n8n, a powerful open-source workflow automation platform, detailing its architecture and capabilities for building custom nodes to enhance automated AI infrastructure monitoring and neural network training diagnostics. The article emphasizes n8n’s extensibility and modular development […]
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OK, what’s going on with LinkedIn’s algo?
Women ran an experiment to see if LinkedIn’s new algo was being sexist and thought they proved it. But there’s more complexity involved, experts say.
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I Let an AI Take Over My Downloads Folder… and It Actually Worked
Author(s): Manash Pratim Originally published on Towards AI. A tiny local language model now organizes my files in real time for free, offline, and with zero rules. My Downloads folder used to feel like a crime scene. iMAGE GENERATED USING AIThe article discusses the author’s experience with automating the organization of their Downloads folder using a local AI agent that analyzes new files and categorizes them appropriately without any predetermined rules. The system consists of a few components […]
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How artificial intelligence can help achieve a clean energy future
There is growing attention on the links between artificial intelligence and increased energy demands. But while the power-hungry data centers being built to support AI could potentially stress electricity grids, increase customer prices and service interruptions, and generally slow the transition to clean energy, the use of artificial intelligence can also help the energy transition. For example, use of AI is reducing energy consumption and associated emissions in buildings, transportation, and industrial processes. In addition, AI is helping […]
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