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Michael Polansky is training an AI model on skin that’s still alive

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Date Occurred Aug 22, 2026 01:31 UTC
Event Type Technology
Source TechCrunch
Recorded Aug 22, 2026
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Michael Polansky — better known publicly as Lady Gaga's partner and a former top deputy to Sean Parker — has quietly spent years building an AI-driven startup that keeps living human skin tissue alive

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https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/21/michael-polansky-is-training-an-ai-model-on-skin-thats-still-alive/
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  • Type Technology
  • Region Americas
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Aug 22, 2026
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