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Google Builds AI 'Co-Scientist' Tool To Speed Up Research


Google has built an AI laboratory assistant to help scientists accelerate biomedical research [non-paywalled source], as companies race to create specialised applications from the cutting-edge technology. From a report: The US tech group's so-called co-scientist tool helps researchers identify gaps ...

Google has built an AI laboratory assistant to help scientists accelerate biomedical research[ non-paywalled source], as companies race to create specialised applications from the cutting-edge technology. Early tests of Google's new tool with experts from Stanford University, Imperial College London and Houston Methodist hospital found it was able to generate scientific hypotheses that showed promising results. This showed that Google's co-scientist tool was able to reach the same hypothesis using AI reasoning in a matter of just days, compared with the years the university team spent researching the problem.

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