AI screening method to speed up drug discovery

Researchers from Tsinghua University and Peking University have unveiled DrugCLIP, a new AI-based screening program that they say could accelerate drug discovery (Science 2026, DOI: 10.1126/science.ads9530). More than 20,000 human proteins are estimated to have druggable hotspots, making up the so-called “druggable genome.” But researchers have found viable ligands for only a fraction of these…

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Caltrans Officials, Early AI Users, Look to Expand Adoption

After his first successes in driving generative AI use case for the rest of the state, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is doubling down and charting an expanded path for more strategic adoption. Marcie Kahbody, who serves as both the California State Transportation Agency’s (CalSTA) Deputy Secretary for Technology and Caltrans’ CIO, shared GenAI’s…

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Igniting a new era for the next generation

In an expected, but accelerated, manner, AI is no longer treated as a special skill. It transforms into a new basic technology tool like spreadsheets, email or Google. Employers don’t always say this during the application process, but the job market is calling for candidates to learn how to work with AI or compete with…

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How one Colorado teacher is using AI in the classroom Educators are using artificial intelligence to create lesson plans and help with student assignments : The Prowers Journal

Teacher Adam Gravenor distributes lesson cards he created with the help of AI technology to accompany the class textbook at Coronado High School in Colorado Springs on November 17, 2025. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post) COLORADO SPRINGS — As Adam Gravenor’s world history class settled into their seats one November day, he handed out…

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CES 2026: AI, NVIDIA & Autonomous Tech Driving Innovation

This year in Las Vegas, the spotlight is firmly on deployable engineering solutions—technologies designed to shorten development cycles, unlock operational data, and industrialize digital services at scale. In this article, we highlight 7 new CES innovations, summarized with a single defining word, an engineering lens on what really matters. In a hurry? Here are the…

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OpenAI Says AI Is Now Informal Front Door to Healthcare

Artificial intelligence (AI) has gradually become one of the most used entry points into the healthcare system. According to OpenAI Report January 2026“AI as an ally in healthcare”, more than 40 million people around the world use ChatGPT every day for health-related questions.a scale that places AI alongside primary care, urgent care and telehealth as…

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Universal Music Group Partners With NVIDIA AI

Universal Music Group has partnered with NVIDIA to undertake collaborative research and development in the area of ​​music creation and remuneration of rights holders. Through this partnership, the companies aim to explore music discovery, enhance fan engagement opportunities, and evaluate artist creation tools. UMG’s Music & Advanced Machine Learning Lab (MAML) previously trained its models…

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