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Engineering more resilient crops for a warming climate

Google DeepMind Blog · deepmind.google · December 4, 2025

Scientists are using AlphaFold to strengthen a photosynthesis enzyme for resilient, heat-tolerant crops.

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GPT-Lab Sep 17, 2026

Beyond Prompt Engineering: The Role of Tacit Knowledge in Software Engineering

AI is making software generation faster, but speed does not remove the need for expertise. As more work is delegated to AI, tacit knowledge may become one of the most important human advantages in software engineering. The post Beyond Prompt Engineering: The Role of Tacit Knowledge in Software Engineering appeared first on GPT-Lab.

Microsoft Research Blog Sep 8, 2026

Called to serve: Tech, research, and positive impact with Chris White

Lab Director Chris White has worked on research challenges with real-world implications—from new approaches to wartime data analysis to tools for combating human trafficking. He talks to program manager Weishung Liu about the influences that led to the work and more. The post Called to serve: Tech, research, and positive impact with Chris White appeared first on Microsoft Research.

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