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Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

This is not a fly uploaded to a computer

Eon Systems claimed to create a digital fly brain emulation, but provided no scientific verification, peer review, or detailed methodology—only social media videos that generated hype through influencer endorsements.
Coronavirus
fromArs Technica
5 days ago

NIH director launches "Scientific Freedom" lectures with non-scientist

NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya launched 'Scientific Freedom Lectures' featuring a journalist with fringe COVID and climate views, prioritizing his personal censorship grievances over scientific rigor.
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