Q&A: Algorithm achieves near end-to-end genome assembly without ultra-long DNA sequencing

Haoyu Cheng, Ph.D., assistant professor of biomedical informatics and data science at Yale School of Medicine, has developed a new algorithm capable of building complete human genomes using standard ...
Hackaday

Why Haven’t Quantum Computers Factored 21 Yet?

If you are to believe the glossy marketing campaigns about ‘quantum computing’, then we are on the cusp of a computing ...
Opinion

AI’s Real Bottleneck Isn’t Algorithms, It’s The Rare Earths Of Data

AI’s biggest constraint isn’t algorithms anymore. It’s data…specifically, high-quality, forward-looking data. It is the “Rare Earth Moment” for AI.

I tested Gemini 3 Flash vs Claude 4.6 Opus in 9 tough challenges — here's the winner

Claude 4.6 Opus just launched — so I put it head-to-head with Gemini 3 Flash in nine tough tests covering math, logic, coding ...