August 4, 2024

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The Auto-Prompt Revolution: The New Future of Artificial Intelligence

Researchers from Intel Labs in Israel developed the NeuroPrompts system in which the user enters a simple prompt, such as "a boy on a horse". The system takes this basic prompt and automatically upgrades it to a more complex prompt
genetic scan. Illustration: depositphotos.com

Artificial intelligence revealed cancer causes hidden in "junk" DNA

Research at the University of Sydney suggests that non-coding DNA, which makes up 98% of our genome and was previously considered "junk" – that is, lacking a defined function or redundant, may play a crucial role in cancer diagnosis and treatment.
The 25 most interesting images taken by the Chandra Space Telescope in its 25 years so far. Credit: NASA/SAO/CXC

NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory Celebrates 25 Years With Impressive Cosmic Images

Since its launch in 1999, Chandra has helped unravel cosmic mysteries, supported the research of thousands of astronomers, and maintained its status as a cornerstone of astrophysical research.