Monthly Archives: November 2022

Protein programmers get a helping hand from Cradle’s generative AI

Proteins are the molecules that get work done in nature, and there’s a whole industry emerging around successfully modifying and manufacturing them for various uses. But doing so is time consuming and haphazard; Cradle aims to change that with an AI-powered tool that tells scientists what new structures and sequences will make a protein do…

Facebook reminds employees: You can’t fact check Trump now that he’s running for president

On Tuesday night, former president Donald Trump held a rally which officially ended all the speculation about his future political aspirations. Trump announced he was indeed running for president again, essentially kicking off his 2024 campaign.  There was some chatter that Trump was announcing his presidential run now in order to avoid a Department of…

Qualcomm’s new chip will lead to augmented reality glasses you’ll actually want to wear

Day two of chip maker Qualcomm’s annual Snapdragon Summit played host to the reveal of the Snapdragon AR2 Gen 1 – the company’s first dedicated augmented reality chipset – designed to better serve AR experiences through smart glasses and other similar headworn wearables. Qualcomm already has a well-established presence in the XR (virtual reality /…

North Carolina’s Democratic governor says a Trump presidency ‘is not something I want to live again,’ calls on states to help Biden win in 2024

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper speaks at a primary election night event hosted by the North Carolina Democratic Party in Raleigh on May 17, 2022. Ben McKeown, file/AP Photo Democratic governors see a big role for themselves in keeping Donald Trump out of the White House. Governors can help President Joe Biden by implementing “transformational”…