AI Research Dispatch

Updates from labs, pre-print servers, and academic AI research groups.

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Import AI 431: Technological Optimism and Appropriate Fear

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Revealing a key protein behind heart disease

In a breakthrough powered by AlphaFold, scientists have mapped the structure of the large protein that gives “bad cholesterol” its form – a discovery that could help transform how researchers …

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AlphaFold: Five years of impact

Increasing speed of discovery Cyril Zipfel, professor of Molecular & Cellular Plant Physiology at the University of Zurich and Sainsbury Lab, saw research timelines shrink drastically. They used …

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Engineering more resilient crops for a warming climate

Scientists are using AlphaFold in their research to strengthen an enzyme that’s vital to photosynthesis, paving the way for more heat-tolerant crops. As global warming accompanies more droughts and …

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As AI Grows More Complex, Model Builders Rely on NVIDIA

Unveiling what it describes as the most capable model series yet for professional knowledge work, OpenAI launched GPT-5.2 today. The model was trained and deployed on NVIDIA infrastructure, including …

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Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Observability with Langfuse

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) agents marks a change in software development and how applications make decisions and interact with users. While traditional systems follow predictable paths, …

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3 Ways NVIDIA Is Powering the Industrial Revolution

The NVIDIA accelerated computing platform is leading supercomputing benchmarks once dominated by CPUs, enabling AI, science, business and computing efficiency worldwide. Moore’s Law has run its …