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An AI developed by the University of Washington, can design new proteins from a random distribution of amino acids. Called RF Diffusion, here it builds a binder to a hormone. https://t.co/McznDNFYa6

A driverless car trial in South London used existing roadside cameras to help the car navigate. It means the car got advanced notice of problems ahead. https://t.co/aWADkmI4b0 https://t.co/SzOqrFRPi8

As internet connections have become faster, so web pages have become laden with more features. That means more data storage and, unless servers are running on green energy, more CO2 emissions. So some firms are looking to slim down their websites. https://t.co/eqNJpHEZAw https://t.co/O95zcFzJUr

Slowly but surely Cruise and Waymo are making progress with their autonomous taxi services. They still serve limited areas and concerns remain about safety, but the technology is improving. The big question is: Can they make money? https://t.co/rs32hSmS6y https://t.co/oZsywfvvLe

In the far north of Sweden a plant is under construction which will radically cut the carbon emissions involved in making steel. There is a race across Europe to develop green steel, with Sweden in the lead and the UK lagging far behind.https://t.co/I1Ug0AvX7R https://t.co/irxLcOOtNR

Could the next wave of AI cause chaos on social media? ChatGPT has the potential to populate innumerable accounts with convincingly human-like posts. For those looking to spread disinformation and propaganda, it could be a powerful tool. https://t.co/b2CfEEJmLw https://t.co/yOi7MLJEH7

Is your smart speaker annoying? After a boom, sales of the devices are flagging and people are disconnecting the speakers they already own. Why is that? https://t.co/oQioXKoHrA https://t.co/E0SHJ7R5nt

More than 40 thousand heat pumps were installed in the UK last year. Some of those owners are obsessing over the performance of their new heating systems. Meet the heat pump geeks here: https://t.co/yCA88F7yXy

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More than 150,000 workers at tech companies across the US have been laid off this year. But for those with the right skills, finding a new job should not be difficult. In fact some are being swamped with offers. https://t.co/oUY9xfffEF https://t.co/nlgPklkvXK

More people are giving Indian wine a go, thanks to pioneers like Sula Vineyards, which has just launched its first share sale. Growing grapes in the tropics is not easy, so Indian winemakers have been forced to innovate. https://t.co/kRxfchswe2 https://t.co/OigsXFaAvA

You might have tried a meat-free burger or sausage in recent years. The number of products in that area has exploded. But the sector has hit leaner times, with shoppers focused on price, rather than health and novelty. https://t.co/okhF9eyq3K https://t.co/RP1n8acE9j

Rolls-Royce is experimenting with running a jet engine on hydrogen. At the moment it is strapped to the ground. There's a an awful long way to go before such an engine takes-off. More here: https://t.co/8KVh3GnPN9 https://t.co/TUFI8LqqSj

It's a great time to be kitting out an office on-the-cheap. Big companies are downsizing their offices, flooding the market with good-quality, second-hand furniture. https://t.co/leu7hEuFNU https://t.co/1F06w4eVud

This soft fluffy material is made from unwanted clothes that would have been burnt or sent to landfill. The Finnish company behind it is investing 400m euros to produce it on a big scale. Can innovations like that make fashion more sustainable? https://t.co/IVCdn11pFs https://t.co/1nHGbloDSQ