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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers have employed AI to develop two novel antibiotics effective against drug-resistant gonorrhea and MRSA, potentially offering new strategies to combat infections responsible for millions of deaths each year.  By leveraging generative AI algorithms, the team created over 36 million potential compounds and computationally screened them for antimicrobial activity. The…

Decentralized creative-AI platform Sogni AI announced its sponsorship of an international student hackathon in collaboration with Base and Virtuals Protocol, organized by Blockchain@NTU, a student organization at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. Scheduled from August 16th to 26th, the virtual event invites students from around the world to develop practical applications and solutions using the…

Research division of technology company Meta, which develops AI and augmented reality technologies, Meta AI has introduced DINOv3, a state-of-the-art, generalist computer vision model trained using self-supervised learning (SSL) to generate high-quality visual features. For the first time, a single frozen vision backbone surpasses specialized models on multiple established dense prediction tasks, including object detection…

EVM-compatible blockchain Ronin announced its intention to transition into a fully developed, Ethereum-aligned Layer 2 solution by next year. In this new phase, Ronin aims to expand its scope beyond gaming, becoming a multi-purpose chain that supports a variety of applications. The upgrade is expected to deliver transaction speeds approximately twelve times faster while leveraging…