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With New Program, DARPA To Encourage Safety “Brakes” For Gene Editing

Xconomy

The first round of pitches are due this week. “DARPA is saying you can’t retrofit [biosafety] into existing technology, you have to design it—not just into widgets and technologies, but into the institutions that are supporting the technologies.”

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How Will Apple Innovate Beyond the iPhone 7? With Next-Gen Siri

Xconomy

Apple’s iPhone 7 is due out next month. Maybe, before phones can get smarter, software engineers have to get smarter. What made the original iPhone so groundbreaking was a remarkable convergence of hardware and software innovation. The biggest change: no more headphone plug. It’s more like a synchronization problem.