Other interesting news for 2.20.26

Other interesting news for 2.20.26

This post collects links to other interesting news that we have considered but not included in our regular news this week.
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Giulio Prisco
Feb 20, 2026
1 min read

This post collects links to other interesting news that we have considered but not included in our regular news this week.

With the right prompts, AI chatbots analyze big data accurately

KAIST uses sandpaper to polish semiconductors… opening a new path for AI semiconductor processing​

A break in a longstanding mystery about origin of complex life

SUANPAN: Scalable Photonic Linear Vector Machine

Technique to extract concepts from AI models can help steer and monitor model outputs

Brain organoids can be trained to solve a goal-directed task

Living ‘mini brains’ meet next-generation bioelectronics

Demonstration of massive connectivity for the 6G era

Microbes harvest metals from meteorites aboard space station

New study: The brain may learn more from rare events than from repetition

Chemistry-powered “breathing” membrane opens and closes tiny pores on its own

Making AI-based scientific predictions more trustworthy

Mapping protein production in brain cells yields new insights for brain disease

Decoding developing brain rhythms with scalable human neuron networks

DEGU debuts with better AI predictions and explanations

‘Giant superatoms’ unlock a new toolbox for quantum computers

Bar-Ilan University and NVIDIA researchers improve AI’s ability to understand spatial instructions

Idaho National Laboratory to accelerate nuclear energy deployment with NVIDIA AI through the Genesis Mission

Exposing biases, moods, personalities, and abstract concepts hidden in LLMs

3D printing soft robots

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