automation
2 published articles
AI2 min read
Editorial opinion
Why generating an article on command misses the point of journalism
A blank prompt to "generate an article" reveals a fundamental misunderstanding of journalism. The hardest work is not writing, but deciding what is worth writing about, a distinction that machines still cannot make.
2026-07-07
Lab5 min read
Genomic Medicine
Talos shows automated genome reanalysis can deliver new diagnoses in weeks, not years
Talos reframes genome reanalysis as a continuous, automated program rather than a rare manual event. Across a prospective cohort of 4,735 undiagnosed patients, it yielded 241 new diagnoses (5.1% additional yield) within weeks of new evidence being published, while requiring analysts to review only one new variant per 200 patients per month.
2026-07-05