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title: "The Download: AI accelerating scientific discovery, and Tesla’s EV charging meltdown"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/the-download-ai-accelerating-scientific-discovery-and-tesla-s-ev-charging-meltdown-pz4jq9nec
source_url: https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/05/09/1092219/the-download-ai-accelerating-scientific-discovery-and-teslas-ev-charging-meltdown/
type: article
source: "MIT Technology Review"
published: 2024-05-09T12:30:20.867Z
updated: 2024-05-09T12:30:19.636Z
tags: ["ai", "tesla"]
reading_time: 2
upvotes: 1
comments: 0
language: en
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# The Download: AI accelerating scientific discovery, and Tesla’s EV charging meltdown

**[MIT Technology Review](https://daily.dev/sources/technologyreview)** · 2 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Google DeepMind has improved its biology prediction tool, AlphaFold, which can now predict structures of proteins and other elements of biological life. This development can help accelerate drug discovery and scientific research. Tesla's layoff of its charging team could have a negative impact on the progress of EVs in the US. The post also shares other news stories related to technology and AI.

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