Semafor • Jan 23, 2026
Researchers use AI to reverse engineer molecules
Researchers at NYU and the University of Florida claim its neural network proposes molecular structures at 10 times the speed of existing methods.
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Semafor • Jan 23, 2026
South Korea poised to trump EU in AI safety laws
Seoul has enacted its own national AI laws targeting trust and safety, the second major government after the EU to impose sweeping measures.
Semafor • Jan 23, 2026
How to AI-proof your office
Design firms are experimenting with how to redesign physical spaces to adapt to evolving work habits.
Semafor • Jan 23, 2026
Anthropic vows to protect humanity with AI ‘constitution’
Anthropic updated Claude’s rules, spelling out the chatbot’s “ethical character” and, crucially, requiring it not to “kill or disempower” humanity.
Semafor • Jan 23, 2026
AI dominates Gulf deals in Davos
Dubai-based Damac Properties, whose chairman is a Trump ally, secured land and power capacity in the US worth $12 billion.
Semafor • Jan 23, 2026
Nasdaq’s Adena Friedman on funding the AI ‘marathon’
The exchange CEO says adopting AI in enterprises requires “a massive change management exercise.”
Semafor • Jan 22, 2026
Chinese chipmakers go public as self-sufficiency push expands
Chinese AI chipmaker Moore Threads tripled its revenue in 2025, estimates show, as Beijing accelerates its push for technological self-sufficiency.
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Breaking Points • Jan 22, 2026
REVEALED: DOGE Had Secret Agreement W/ 'Election Fraud' Org
Semafor • Jan 22, 2026
US states crack down on prediction markets
A Massachusetts judge this week ordered Kalshi to cease operations in the state, and the company is facing similar litigation in Nevada.
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Reclaiming water from contaminated brine can increase water supply and reduce environmental harm
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Data centers told to pitch in as storms and cold weather boost power demand
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NASA’s Artemis II plans to send a crew around the Moon to test equipment and lay the groundwork for a future landing
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Building with air – how nature’s hole-filled blueprints shape manufacturing
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Whether it’s Valentine’s Day notes or emails to loved ones, using AI to write leaves people feeling crummy about themselves
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From ski jumping to speedskating, winter sports represent physics in action
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Is the whole universe just a simulation?
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Trump’s IRS Leak Suit Pulls Back the Curtain on a Government That Can’t Protect Its Own Data
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Short on resources, special educators are using AI – with little knowledge of the effects
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