FutureHouse previews an AI tool for ‘data-driven’ biology discovery
Eric Schmidt-backed nonprofit FutureHouse is previewing an AI tool for 'data-driven' biology discovery, called Finch.
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Court filings show Meta paused efforts to license books for AI training
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