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FARGO — Fargo police insist they are not acting in the role of “Big Brother” with their use of Flock cameras. Multiple agencies near the Twin Cities have canceled their contracts with the company, but ...

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Late in 2025, we covered the development of an AI system called Evo that was trained on massive numbers of bacterial genomes. So many that, when prompted with sequences from a cluster of related genes ...