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Much of the conversation about AI-generated tunes focuses—smartly—on copyright and artists’ rights, but there are other questions to be answered.

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This AI Scouting Platform Puts Soccer Talent Spotters Everywhere

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A young player hoping to be spotted by a Premier League club typically relies on luck as much as talent, but artificial intelligence could change all that.

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A Secret Key to Saving Species Is Blowing in the Wind

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Scientists just figured out that thousands of air quality stations have been accidentally gathering invaluable DNA data on local organisms.

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People Let a Startup Put a Brain Implant in Their Skull—for 15 Minutes

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Precision Neuroscience’s brain-computer interface sits on top of the brain, not in it. That could make it easier to implant, and less likely to damage tissue.

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