New Mushroom Species Discovered in Sri Lanka: Significant Findings by Dr. Aseni Navoda Ediriweera and Research Team
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- May 27, 2023

The year 2026 marks the rise of Agentic AI, with digital platforms like Moltbook hosting millions of autonomous AI agents engaging in complex tasks. This shift signifies a profound change in human interaction with intelligence, promising hyper-personalized services and autonomous enterprises. AI agents will manage personal tasks, drive economic activities, and accelerate scientific discoveries, potentially creating new markets and economic growth. However, this evolution poses ethical challenges, such as ensuring AI aligns with human values, maintaining transparency, and addressing bias. Legal frameworks must evolve to address issues of liability, data privacy, and decision-making autonomy. Science communicators play a crucial role in bridging the knowledge gap, fostering critical thinking, and shaping public perception, advocating for ethical AI development and governance. The agentic horizon offers unprecedented innovation, but its success depends on our ethical foresight and responsible stewardship as AI becomes integral to society.
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The Center for Transdisciplinary Biotechnology Research (CTBR) at the Faculty of Science, University of Colombo, held its inaugural open forum today, featuring participation from industry, academia, and ministerial representatives. Prof. Preethi Udagama was honored for her visionary leadership in establishing the CTBR. The event included an exhibition showcasing research with potential commercial applications. Deputy Minister Mr. Chathuranga Abeysinghe also attended the exhibition.
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A newly discovered ancient galaxy showcases how black holes can starve galaxies of fuel, reshaping our understanding of cosmic evolution.
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Explore the innovative therobaric technology that’s transforming climate solutions in Asia.
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