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How the new AI executive order stacks up: B-

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The White House’s new executive order, “ Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence ,” is poised to usher in a new era of national AI regulation, focusing on safety and responsibility across the sector. This group is designated to set the safety standards for “red-team” testing ensuring safety before any public release.

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The era of software-defined battery startups is here

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Designing and manufacturing pouches, slabs or cylinders filled with volatile chemicals that are capable of recharging ever more quickly is far from easy. Years ago, new battery types were discovered by chemists laboring away at benches, testing different combinations. Enter artificial intelligence. He wasn’t kidding.

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Will enterprises soon keep their best gen AI use cases under wraps?

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Helping software developers write and test code Similarly in tech, companies are currently open about some of their use cases, but protective of others. They now use what they learn about a program to help build unit tests. And unit tests are too tedious for humans to build reliably.

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Synthetic DNA startup Catalog partners with Seagate for its DNA-based data storage platform

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While a traditional microprocessor processes binary code, Seagate’s chip has tiny reservoirs that process small amounts of synthetic DNA in liquid form; liquid from one reservoir on the chip can be processed with liquid from another reservoir to produce a chemical reaction.

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Molecule.one grows its drug synthesis AI platform with a $4.6M seed round

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The company’s system enters play when you have some exotic new compound you want to make in order to test it in real life, but don’t know how to make it. The company leverages machine learning and a large body of knowledge about chemical reactions to create these processes, though as CSO Stanis?aw

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Engine Biosciences expands its digital drug discovery pipeline with $43M round

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Where it has hit a wall in the past is not on the digital side, where any number of likely molecules or processes can be generated, but on the next step, when those notions need to be tested in vitro. “We already have chemical compounds directed toward the novel biology we have uncovered,” said Lu.

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Full Steam Ahead: CIO Kopal Raj of WABTEC on staying ‘on-track’ with AI, IoT and sustainability goals

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Our products are sometimes tested for a year before being launched in the field. Whether it was dabbling in network, chemicals, data projects, power plants, or locomotives, I’ve changed several teams and have ensured that I emerge successful in my domain so that people can vouch for my expertise.