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The human genome has been successfully edited using OpenCRISPR-1, the world's first open-source gene editor designed by AI.

Profluent's AI-driven approach paves the way for greater access and lower costs for gene editing therapies. This could accelerate the development of treatments for thousands of currently incurable genetic diseases.

Preprint: [biorxiv] Source code: [github]

The internet-scraping company Spy.pet has been actively harvesting data from Discord since November of last year. It is tracking 14,000 Discord servers, more than 620 million users, and has collected over four billion messages.

The Transparency section on its site leads to a page that only has the word “transparency” written on it, while clicking on the since removed “Request Removal” link just led to a video clip from 2004’s Spider-Man 2 in which J. Jonah Jameson laughs at Peter Parker.

https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/online-security/millions-of-discord-users-being-tracked-by-spy-site-what-you-need-to-know

Nestlé adds sugar to infant milk sold in poorer countries, report finds

Nestle's shareholders have voted against a proposal aimed at reducing the company's dependence on unhealthy foods, with a resounding 88% voting against measures to decrease salt, sugar, and fats in their products. The company had argued that there is 'nothing wrong' with people enjoying 'indulgent products' in moderation. Classic capitalism :) https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/nestle-shareholders-reject-proposal-cut-32623206