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Image Credits:Francis Chung/Politico/Bloomberg / Getty Images 1:01 PM PDT · November 1, 2025 Elon Musk and Sam Altman are still taking swipes at each other on Musk’s social media platform X. While both men were founders at OpenAI, where Altman is CEO, they have subsequently sparred across social media, court filings, and corporate blog posts.…
Medical technology. Doctor holding health icon with dna, electronic medical record. Digital healthcare and research with global network connection on hologram virtual screen, insurance, digital health technologygettyNew research from DeepMind and Yale University has created AI that now generates biological hypotheses that can lead to new medical discoveries. The collaboration between recently produced C2S-Scale 27B,…
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On Tuesday morning at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, our senior producer Maggie Nye rolled up her jacket sleeve to show me her new tattoo: a classic, pixelated cursor arrow. TechCrunch’s Becca Szkutak got a matching cursor, while Theresa Loconsolo got a smiling moon. I guessed that at some point during all the Disrupt hoopla, Maggie and…
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