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fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago

Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, are shifting their philanthropy's focus to science and AI

On the same day, Biohub said it wouldpartner with EvolutionaryScaleto leverage AI to "dramatically accelerate scientific progress toward understanding and addressing human disease." "When we started, our goal was to help scientists cure or prevent all diseases this century," Zuckerberg said in a press release. "With advances in AI, we now believe this may be possible much sooner. Accelerating science is the most positive impact we think we can make. So we're going all in on AI-powered biology for our next chapter."
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fromFortune
1 day ago

Mark Zuckerberg, Priscilla Chan shift philanthropy focus to how AI can accelerate science | Fortune

Chan and Zuckerberg are shifting most philanthropy to Biohub to use AI-based cell models and immune-focused research to accelerate disease detection, prevention, and treatment.
fromNature
4 months ago

Can AI build a virtual cell? Scientists race to model life's smallest unit

Our goal is to create computational tools so that cell biology goes from being 90% experimental and 10% computational to the other way around.
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