AI isn’t thinking like us—it’s showing us new ways to think.
— Sam
MIT’s VaxSeer AI accurately predicts dominant flu strains, helping health officials select more effective vaccines seasons in advance.
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VaxSeer’s deep learning approach outperformed WHO selections in 9 of 10 H3N2 flu seasons.
Estimates vaccine strain performance using lab-based antigenicity tests, modeling mutation effects dynamically.
Model aligned closely with real-world flu illness prevention statistics across multiple countries.
Future versions may address other rapidly evolving diseases, including antibiotic-resistant bacteria and cancers.
OpenAI launches a real-time AI voice model for enterprise, enabling expressive, instruction-following speech in business applications.
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The model targets use cases requiring natural dialogue, such as customer support and virtual assistants.
Designed for seamless integration, offering real-time response and clear, human-like interaction.
Focuses on scalability and enterprise-grade reliability within diverse business environments.
Aims to outpace competitors by combining expressive tone control with precise instruction compliance.
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Lovable, a Swedish AI-powered app-building platform, has become Europe's fastest-growing unicorn, thriving in the competitive vibe-coding sector with over $100 million ARR.
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Lovable surpassed 2.3 million active users, with 180,000 paying subscribers, in just eight months.
The recent agent update enables AI-powered debugging, file handling, and image generation for non-coders.
Investors are eager for a Series B, pushing valuations toward $4 billion, but Lovable is currently uninterested.
The company remains committed to Europe, fostering local tech talent and ecosystem growth.
After a brain injury and months in a coma, Lucas Horne uses AI to create and share emotionally resonant music.
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AI tools enabled Lucas, now The BTO Kid, to overcome speech challenges and produce professional-quality songs.
His track "AI Gave Me A Voice" was shortlisted for the inaugural Future Sound Awards, highlighting ethical AI in music.
AI-powered platforms like TwoShot are lowering creative barriers, giving new opportunities to underrepresented voices.
Fellow artists praise AI’s creative benefits but stress concerns over consent and voice impersonation ethics.
xAI’s new grok-code-fast-1 model targets developers with rapid, agentic coding support and outperforms key rivals on SWE-bench tests.
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Grok-code-fast-1 surpassed GPT-5, Claude 4, and Grok 4 by solving 70.8% of software tasks.
The model is available via API and select platforms, with free access for a limited time.
A higher dishonesty rate demands extra diligence when using Grok for critical coding work.
Stanford research warns agentic AI may threaten early-career software engineering roles.
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Advait left Google for Warp, an AI startup, seeking faster product cycles, hands-on learning, and a front-row seat to innovation.
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Code at Warp ships in days; at Google, layers of approval can take months.
Startups offer deeper exposure to pricing, business models, and decision-making.
AI’s rapid evolution fuels continuous professional growth and excitement.
Early-stage environments provide meaningful impact and more diverse responsibilities.
Vibe coding with AI speeds code understanding and prototyping, but building robust applications still demands deep engineering expertise and careful review.
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AI can quickly explain complex, unfamiliar codebases, saving developers significant analysis time.
Vibe coding challenges traditional engineering elitism but lacks guarantees for production-level reliability.
Creating and maintaining large systems still requires thoughtful architecture, not just AI-driven edits.
The best results combine AI assistance with strong software engineering judgment and oversight.
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