Mercor launches the AI Productivity Index (APEX), which evaluates AI models' ability to perform “economically valuable knowledge work”; GPT-5 leads at 64.2%
still not production-ready Nikita Ostrovsky / Time : AI Is Learning to Do the Jobs of Doctors, Lawyers, and Consultants arXiv.org : The AI Productivity Index (APEX) Agnee Ghosh / Bloomberg : OpenAI, A...
Scientists detail Delphi-2M, a generative AI model trained on large-scale health records that can predict susceptibility to 1,000+ diseases decades from now
meet Delphi-2M Markus Kasanmascheff / WinBuzzer : New AI Predicts Over 1,000 Diseases Decades in Advance Using Health Records James Gallagher / BBC : AI can forecast your future health - just like the...
Google researchers say Android's early-warning system detected and issued alerts for 1,200+ earthquakes since 2021, sometimes giving up to 15-60 seconds' notice
and send alerts Marc Stogaitis / Google Research : Android Earthquake Alerts: A global system for early warning Stuti Mishra / The Independent : Smartphones could help detect earthquakes and send earl...
Scientists are using AI to speed up drug repurposing, expanding the treatment possibilities for people with rare diseases and few options
Joseph Coates, left, owes his life to an A.I. model developed by Dr. David Fajgenbaum and the rest of his team.Hannah Yoon for The New York Times Bluesky: @rjcc , @karissabe , @nochoicebutaction , and...
AI companies, running out of conventional training datasets from the web, may be forced to shift from big, all-purpose LLMs to smaller, more specialized models
why human-sourced data can help prevent AI model collapse Matthias Bastian / The Decoder : OpenAI co-founder says AI is reaching “peak data” as it hits the limits of the internet Kylie Robison / The V...
An interview with Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor on their new book AI Snake Oil, which is based on their popular newsletter about AI's shortcomings
A New Book by 2 Princeton University Computer Scientists X: Eric Topol / @erictopol : Is #AI snake oil? Some of it is, as asserted by @random_walker and @sayashk in a new book published today @Princet...
The use of AI techniques has accelerated and improved drug discovery efforts, as antibiotic-resistant infections contribute to 1.5M deaths annually
The A.I. revolution is coming to a pharmacy near you. — When I first became a doctor, I cared for an older man whom I'll call Ted. X: @erictopol X: Eric Topol / @erictopol : The #AI drug discovery r...
Google DeepMind and Isomorphic Labs detail AlphaFold 3, an AI model to predict interactions and structures of proteins, DNA, RNA, more, beating many top methods
DeepMind adds a diffusion engine to latest protein-folding software … Glyn Moody / @glynmoody@mastodon.social : AlphaFold 3 predicts the structure and interactions of all of life's molecules - https:/...
Researchers develop RETFound, an AI tool capable of predicting the risk of ocular diseases, heart failure, Parkinson's disease, and more based on retinal images
I'm learning so much every day.🙏🏻 👁 RETFound is the 1st open-source foundation model for retinal imaging—diagnosing eye diseases... Eric Topol / @erictopol : Just published @Nature 1st major large lan...
Researchers used a GPT AI model and fMRI readings to non-invasively decode continuous language from human subjects, a breakthrough in reading people's thoughts
mostly Paulo Montenegro / Ubergizmo : Mind-Reading Technology?! AI Helps To Translante fMRI Brain Scans Into Words Shelly Fan / Singularity Hub : This Brain Activity Decoder Translates Ideas Into Text...