AI's untapped potential in accelerating species discovery, ecosystem tracking, and addressing biodiversity knowledge gaps offers a transformative opportunity to meet global conservation targets, but requires expanding data-sharing, refining algorithms, and ensuring ethical practices.
ROC curves offer a powerful tool for visualizing and optimizing classification model performance by plotting true positive rate against false positive rate across all thresholds, with the area under the curve (AUC) representing the model's ability to distinguish positive and negative examples.
Groundbreaking AI technology is revolutionizing mammography screening by accurately triaging low-risk cases, enabling radiologists to focus on high-risk and complex cases, potentially reducing costs by up to 30% through efficient collaboration between AI and human experts.
MBZUAI unveils the Institute of Digital Public Health, harnessing AI foundation models and a data-driven approach to drive innovation across computational biology, precision medicine, infectious disease monitoring, and the UAE Genome Atlas for transformative public health solutions.
Databricks, a data analytics software company, is reportedly in advanced negotiations to acquire Neon, an open-source database startup, for a staggering $1 billion, though the deal has not yet been finalized and could potentially fall through.
Anthropic's AI model Claude now boasts web search capabilities, enabling it to access real-time data and specialized knowledge from the internet, allowing developers to create innovative applications that incorporate up-to-date information for use cases like financial analysis and legal research.
ŌURA unveils groundbreaking AI-powered Meals and Glucose features, revolutionizing metabolic health tracking with AI-driven food recognition, nutrition analysis, personalized meal guidance, and seamless integration with Dexcom's Stelo for 24/7 glucose monitoring insights.
The US economy contracted in Q1 due to surging imports, but robust consumer spending and business investment offset the decline, while the Fed held interest rates steady amid elevated inflation and tariff uncertainties, signaling a cautious approach as it assesses the trade war's impact.
Postgres 18 introduces asynchronous I/O (AIO) for read operations, offering potential performance gains of up to 3x, especially in cloud environments with high storage latency, through options like dedicated I/O worker processes or the Linux io_uring interface.
Argentina's ambitious plan to build the world's first Nuclear City, powered by small modular reactors to attract AI data centers, faces skepticism over its feasibility, with critics citing potential hurdles like timelines, labor shortages, and continued reliance on fossil fuels.