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Colossal Biosciences has successfully hatched live chicks using a 3D-printed artificial eggshell system, a development they claim could advance their de-extinction goals. While the company views this as a significant step towards engineering animals like the extinct moa, independent scientists are skeptical, noting the system lacks crucial biological components of a true artificial egg. Concerns also persist regarding the feasibility of de-extinction and the environmental viability for resurrected species. AI

ElevenLabs has launched initiatives to integrate its voice AI technology into education. The company is offering a free Pro tier access program for professors at institutions like Harvard and NYU, enabling them to use voice AI in their classrooms for teaching and research. Additionally, ElevenLabs has developed an interactive voice agent based on Albert Einstein's archives, allowing users to engage with his ideas in a novel learning format. AI