Feel Good Friday

“The AI helped narrow down thousands of potential chemicals to a handful that could be tested in the laboratory. The result was a potent, experimental antibiotic called abaucin.” New superbug-killing antibiotic discovered using AI. AI chat programs. Worrisome. AI health benefits. Amazing.

+ If you missed my link earlier this week, brain implants helped a paralyzed man to walk again.

+ “It’s not unusual for students to take some time off from their university studies to find themselves before finally graduating. In the case of Arthur Ross, that time off lasted about five decades.” Bill Murray, your thoughts?

+ 12-year-old girl saves family from carbon monoxide poisoning. (One of my kids helped me find the AppleTV remote this week.)

+ Tesla Model Y is the first EV to become the world’s bestselling car.

+ “On January 16, 1988, Tina Turner performed for approximately 188,000 fans at Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In doing so, she set a Guinness World Record for ‘largest paying concert attendance for a solo artist.'”

+ WaPo: She flushed a diamond ring down the toilet. 13 years later, it resurfaced.

+ Ed Sheeran’s surprise concert for high school students.