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AlphaGenome Atlas: a high-resolution map of human DNA
Leading today: AlphaGenome Atlas: a high-resolution map of human DNA. Also in this issue: LibreOffice breaks download records after declaring it has no AI features; Mistral raises €3B. 15 stories in total, selected automatically from 64 candidates across the day's feeds.

| 1 | blog.google AlphaGenome Atlas: a high-resolution map of human DNAWe’re introducing AlphaGenome Atlas, a database predicting the effects of every possible single nucleotide variant in the human genome. (Trending on Hacker News (485 points, 115 comments)) |
| 2 | manualdousuario.net LibreOffice breaks download records after declaring it has no AI featuresTrending on Hacker News (648 points, 217 comments). |
| 3 | mistral.ai Mistral raises €3BTrending on Hacker News (805 points, 563 comments). |

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