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What is 'SpudCell'? Arguably the greatest bioengineering feat yet

A prototype cell partly capable of replicating itself has been created using 36 existing bacterial genes, but it's not really ...

Alexandr Wang says Meta's coming AI has caught up with OpenAI's flagship model

Meta's superintelligence chief says its upcoming Watermelon model now matches GPT-5.5 on key AI benchmarks.