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Lilly inaugurates LillyPod AI supercomputer to accelerate drug discovery in Indianapolis TechDefused Newsroom · 20:09, 26 Feb 2026
Virgin Galactic enters high-altitude imaging collab TechDefused Newsroom · 13:41, 15 Dec 2025 · Updated 19:50, 25 Feb
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Microsoft pushes agentic AI into retail as automation moves from pilots to execution TechDefused Newsroom · 21:22, 8 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:37, 25 Feb
Wayve trains camera-first self-driving AI on Azure to speed global rollout TechDefused Newsroom · 21:25, 8 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:37, 25 Feb
Scale urges shift to agentic warfare as traditional military planning breaks under data load TechDefused Newsroom · 21:33, 8 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:37, 25 Feb
Japan pushes humanoid caregiving robots as ageing crisis deepens TechDefused Newsroom · 21:41, 8 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:37, 25 Feb
AI agent cuts particle accelerator experiment setup time by 100x at Berkeley Lab TechDefused Newsroom · 21:49, 8 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:37, 25 Feb
Chai Discovery partners with Eli Lilly to accelerate biologics design with AI TechDefused Newsroom · 18:03, 9 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:36, 25 Feb
Lifting the lid on Nvidia's Vera Rubin, a six-chip AI supercomputer built to scale like one machine Ian Lyall · 19:26, 10 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:35, 25 Feb
Donut Lab claims solid-state battery breakthrough that could reset electric vehicle economics Ian Lyall · 19:21, 11 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:35, 25 Feb
What you need to know about ChatGPT Health as a secure hub for personal health information launches Ian Lyall · 19:32, 11 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:35, 25 Feb
Multiply Labs uses robotics and NVIDIA simulation to scale cell therapy manufacturing TechDefused Newsroom · 21:15, 12 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:34, 25 Feb
NVIDIA expands BioNeMo platform as pharma groups commit up to $1bn to AI-driven drug discovery TechDefused Newsroom · 21:18, 12 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:34, 25 Feb
Basecamp Research unveils AI models for programmable gene insertion TechDefused Newsroom · 21:27, 12 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:34, 25 Feb
Anthropic expands Claude tools within Microsoft Foundry for healthcare and life sciences TechDefused Newsroom · 21:37, 12 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:34, 25 Feb
Owkin partners with NVIDIA to upgrade OwkinZero biological reasoning model TechDefused Newsroom · 21:40, 12 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:34, 25 Feb
Moon miner signs up robotics firms for Helium-3 mission TechDefused Newsroom · 19:29, 13 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:34, 25 Feb
Microsoft disrupts RedVDS cybercrime service in joint US–UK legal action TechDefused Newsroom · 19:02, 14 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:32, 25 Feb
Deepgram sets out real-world framework to benchmark medical speech recognition accuracy TechDefused Newsroom · 08:43, 15 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:31, 25 Feb
SAP, Syngenta strike multi-year AI technology partnership TechDefused Newsroom · 12:52, 15 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:31, 25 Feb
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Biological age tests explained: What they measure, what they miss, and how to read the results Ian Lyall · 11:46, 18 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:30, 25 Feb
Lab-on-a-chip explained: Tiny microfluidic devices that could shrink the laboratory Ian Lyall · 12:32, 18 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:30, 25 Feb
Robot batteries explained: why they are not just smaller electric vehicle packs Ian Lyall · 16:02, 18 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:30, 25 Feb
CRISPR delivery explained: Why editing DNA is easier than getting the editor to the right cells Ian Lyall · 16:17, 18 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:29, 25 Feb
Biofoundries explained: Inside the robot labs, engineering biology at industrial scale Ian Lyall · 16:35, 18 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:29, 25 Feb
New antibiotics explained: Phages, bacteriocins and AI, and why none is a silver bullet Ian Lyall · 16:47, 18 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:29, 25 Feb
Brain-computer interfaces today: Real communication breakthroughs, stubborn engineering limits, and the hype traps to... Ian Lyall · 17:00, 18 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:29, 25 Feb
The quiet revolution in protein design: Enzymes and binders made by algorithms, built in yeast Ian Lyall · 16:30, 20 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:28, 25 Feb
Organoids on a chip: Miniature human tissues that are changing how drugs are tested Ian Lyall · 16:40, 20 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:28, 25 Feb
Living medicines, strange ethics: the rise of engineered microbes that treat disease from the inside Ian Lyall · 16:56, 20 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:28, 25 Feb
The cell’s postal service: How extracellular vesicles could become the next drug delivery revolution Ian Lyall · 17:48, 20 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:28, 25 Feb
CRISPR’s next act: Editors that rewrite single letters without cutting the DNA Ian Lyall · 18:01, 20 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:28, 25 Feb
Batteries, not brains: Bioelectricity and the new map of how bodies heal Ian Lyall · 18:39, 20 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:28, 25 Feb
The immune system’s new teachers: Personalised cancer vaccines and the logistics of made-to-order medicine Ian Lyall · 19:00, 20 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:28, 25 Feb
The end of antibiotics, again: phage therapy, bacteriocins, and precision antimicrobials Ian Lyall · 22:03, 20 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:28, 25 Feb
Biology’s new supply chains: Why the future of biotech may be manufacturing, not discovery Ian Lyall · 23:07, 20 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:28, 25 Feb
NVIDIA reveals Earth-2 open weather models TechDefused Newsroom · 16:36, 26 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:25, 25 Feb
Google.org awards $20m to AI-led science projects tackling health, energy and biodiversity TechDefused Newsroom · 19:17, 26 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:24, 25 Feb
10X Health and Verséa unveil mitochondrial test developed from NASA research TechDefused Newsroom · 19:39, 26 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:24, 25 Feb
FLock.io partners with Blockchain for Good Alliance to expand decentralised AI initiatives TechDefused Newsroom · 12:26, 27 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:23, 25 Feb
First human trial of cellular reprogramming approved in bid to treat blindness Ian Lyall · 15:35, 1 Feb 2026 · Updated 19:17, 25 Feb
Helus Pharma looks to lead a new approach to treating depression Ian Lyall · 16:02, 1 Feb 2026 · Updated 19:17, 25 Feb
Phoneme Error Rate offers deeper insight into speech model performance, says McGillivray TechDefused Newsroom · 21:11, 2 Feb 2026 · Updated 19:15, 25 Feb
Tech Tech Giants Chipmakers Quantum Computing Social Media Electric Vehicles Cybersecurity Apple Nvidia Google Microsoft Amazon AI superpowers from an iPhone camera. We'll let Apple's super-boffin explain he's rather colourful thesis OpenAI is considering a price war with Anthropic. Both companies are about to go public. The timing is exquisite. Anthropic built export controls into the model itself. The target is China. The method is algorithmic.
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