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The White House’s senior science adviser faced questions over research funding cuts from lawmakers on Wednesday ...

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At the otolaryngology department at the Ohio State University, Kai Zhao is on a quest to solve smell loss. While cochlear ...

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This agent pursued its objective far beyond what researchers intended, revealing how difficult to contain powerful AI systems ...

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