How scientists are expanding the spectrum for SETI and the search for alien life BERKELEY, Calif. — Twenty years after the movie “Contact” brought the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, or SETI, to the big… Read More
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Intellectual Ventures’ malaria-hunting AI microscope is ready for commercial debut SAN FRANCISCO — Can artificial intelligence help battle malaria and other infectious diseases? Intellectual Ventures CEO Nathan Myhrvold says it’s time… Read More