Science is wild 🙂 “This work thus establishes a ‘living digital camera’, paving the way towards integrating biological systems with digital devices.”
@nathanbenaich
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Massive Funding Often Signals Weak Companies
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generally when you hear "they're raised a lot of money" the ultimate conclusion is "not a great company"
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Beyond Funding: Real Success Metrics for Startups Matter
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plus side of a downdraft in startup funding (aside from foundation models) is that the answer to "is this company successful" will no longer be "they raised a lot of money". we'll start talking about *actual* success metrics like customers, revenue, customer impact.
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Britishvolt and Italvolt: Battery Startup Ideas
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I have a startup idea. Northvolt (actually a sick company), but for the UK. We’ll call it Britishvolt. Don’t buy it? BS you say? You’re right. Ok…so what about for Italy? Get this, we’ll call it Italvolt. RIP.
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CERN Revolutionizes Spinout Strategy with Royalty-Based IP Licensing
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Here’s @CERN
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Eukaryotes possess natural CRISPR-Cas programmable editing system
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New work from @broadinstitute finds that eukaryotes are equipped with a CRISPR-Cas-like programmable editing apparatus. How cool is this.
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Guide to AI Newsletter: Policy, Tech, Startups and Research
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We just published our latest @guidetoai newsletter covering the last 4 weeks of policy, tech, startups, and research in AI. Check it out here: https://
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Latest AI Guide Newsletter Issue Released Today
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The latest issue of @guidetoai newsletter is coming out shortly today! https://
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AI in Biology: Moonshots and Scientific Impact Organization
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Such a pleasure chatting with @EricLander46 at @raais last week on: – large-scale science moonshots like Human Genome Project, – organising science to deliver maximum impact at the Broad Institute and Whitehead Institute, and – what's next for AI in biology. soon!

