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A pharmaceutical production line for vaccines is a highly automated, sterile system where rows of glass vials move along a stainless-steel conveyor belt. The process seamlessly integrates washing, sterilizing, precise liquid filling, stoppering, capping, and visual inspection to ensure product safety and quality before final distribution. (Photo: Shutterstock)

World’s first AI‑designed vaccine explained

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Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed what they describe as a fundamentally new type of vaccine using AI (artificial intelligence). The vaccine’s key component was designed entirely by AI and has now been tested in people for the first time. The goal is ambitious: a single vaccine that works not just against all

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  • The Yellow line metro runs through Bommanahalli area in Bengaluru, India, May 11, 2026. (Photo: Reuters)
  • A view on the city skyline in sunset light, in Bengaluru, India, May 4, 2026. (Photo: Reuters)
  • A city skyline with apartment blocks and office buildings, in Bengaluru, India, May 10, 2026. (Photo: Reuters)

From diapers to drugs: How India’s global corporate hubs are putting AI to work

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May 28 (Reuters) – Whether they are recruiting the ideal “momfluencer” to sell diapers or trawling through reams of data to fast-track drug launches, global centers of multinational firms in India are ​increasingly putting AI to work in creative ways. Heads of several Global Capability Centres (GCCs) told Reuters ‌they are deploying AI across a

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Tarot readings can encourage self-reflection. But what happens when you turn to AI to interpret the cards? (Photo: Getty Image)

How tarot readers using AI – and what it says about our growing reliance on chatbots for emotional support, advice

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London, May 14 (The Conversation) If you’ve ever turned to artificial intelligence to try to figure out how to handle a tricky situation with a friend or colleague, you’re far from alone. For many, AI has become a modern oracle – a source of guidance, emotional support or clarity in moments of uncertainty – though

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  • Hanna Petersson, a member of Andon Labs’ technical staff, uses a telephone handset to speak with Andon Café’s AI agent ‘Mona’ in Stockholm, Sweden, Tuesday, May 5, 2026. (Photo: AP)
  • Barista Kajetan Grzelczak makes a coffee at Andon Café at the Vasastan neighborhood in Stockholm, Sweden, Tuesday, May 5, 2026. (Photo: AP)

The barista is human but an AI agent runs this experimental Swedish cafe

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STOCKHOLM, May 12, 2026 (AP) — The coffee might be poured by a human hand, but behind the counter something far less traditional is calling the shots at an experimental cafe in Stockholm. San Francisco-based startup Andon Labs has put an artificial intelligence agent nicknamed “Mona” in charge at the eponymous Andon Café in the

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