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Claude flagged an unusual repeat array beside a phage enzyme. Anthropic measured short RNAs, but has yet to establish the enzyme's activity or any editing capability.
Basecamp Research's $140 million round backs its biological models and therapy pipeline. We examine the dataset, selected experiments and current development stages.
An AI-assisted Enigma recovery connects archival clues with a search others can inspect. The case offers practical lessons for research with agents.
Private AI discoveries raise a question about public power: who can inspect the evidence, choose the next research question and benefit from the answers? A look at release incentives, scientific understanding and human agency.
From the unit-distance disproof to Navier-Stokes, AI mathematics is advancing through new results, human follow-ons and formal proofs. What has really changed?
New satellite imagery offers a concrete look at AI-assisted fire monitoring. Routine delivery and evidence of benefits on the ground are the next tests.
