This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through May 17)
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Summary
This week in tech, we highlight a range of topical technology-related stories, including an in-depth look at how Google’s DeepMind has utilised massive language models to solve complex, real world issues, and how doctors in the US successfully implemented a tailored gene editing technique to treat a child’s metabolic condition.
Read about how the Chinese emissions output has decreased, and how this shift could be attributed to the shift to using renewable energy, and how Apple is looking into creating devices that can be controlled using neural interfaces, thus making their products more accessible for those who are unable to use their hands.
Other articles look at the prospect of artificial general intelligence, the future of the radiologist, and how a new type of AI is helping police circumvent facial recognition bans.
Finally, we look at how inventors are looking to produce stronger wood than steel, the prospect of an ocean of water being found on Mars, and how AI agents are creating their own languages.