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Billionaire entrepreneur and private astronaut Jared Isaacman told the U.S. Senate that, under his leadership, NASA will ...

Researchers have created the largest and most detailed wiring diagram of a mammalian brain to date, by mapping cells in a ...

Asmelash Teka Hadgu is co-founder and chief technology officer of Lesan AI and a fellow at the Distributed AI Research Institute (DAIR). His work at Lesan focuses on building advanced speech ...

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The regime of dictator Rafael Leónidas Trujillo all but erased Andrea Evangelina Rodríguez Perozo’s legacy after she died.

Timnit Gebru is the founder and executive director of the Distributed AI Research Institute (DAIR) and author of the ...