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Indian scientists used an AI model to predict how bird flu (H5N1) could spread from birds to humans. The study shows that ...

Indian researchers through real-world data and computer simulations show how a single bird-to-human infection could spiral into a pandemic and how early action could stop it.

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In January, the world’s fastest supercomputer was inaugurated at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California.

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The Torrance Democrat says he wants to support AI innovation while ensuring guardrails to prevent ‘significant harm’ to ...

The internet is entering an age where AI drives both the attacks and the defenses—and experts worry the balance is tipping.

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