Fail rates jumped across UC Berkeley's intro CS classes this spring as professors point to AI misuse and weak math preparation; faculty are pressing for policy changes.

Microsoft and Mayo Clinic announced a partnership to build a Mayo‑owned AI model for healthcare that will be piloted inside Mayo Clinic’s clinical systems. The model will be trained on de‑identified clinical data and Mayo clinicians' expertise.

Eli Lilly has partnered with Boston’s Ascidian to develop RNA exon‑editing therapies for inherited kidney diseases in a deal that could be worth up to $1.9 billion. The collaboration pairs Ascidian’s platform with Lilly’s Seaport genetic‑medicine hub.