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2026-09-09
Technology
Google DeepMind maps molecular effects of 9 billion DNA variants: Google DeepMind has introduced the AlphaGenome Atlas, a predictive map detailing the molecular effects of 9 billion single-letter DNA variants across the human genome. The tool aims to help researchers understand how specific genetic changes influence human biology and disease.
Biotech • Google DeepMind
PermalinkMeta launches Muse AI agent requiring access to personal user data: Meta has introduced Muse, a new personal AI agent that represents its biggest consumer AI bet to date. The assistant requires access to users' email, calendars, payments, and health services. This launch serves as a major test of consumer trust regarding Meta's data handling.
Meta • TechCrunch AI
PermalinkAnthropic alignment lead warns of over 10% chance AI kills humanity: Evan Hubinger, the Alignment Science lead at Anthropic, stated there is a greater than 10% chance that AI could kill all humans within the next decade. Hubinger expressed concern over recursive self-improvement and noted that Anthropic does not yet have a plan to solve alignment for superintelligence.
Artificial Intelligence • Techmeme
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